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What Are The Chances Of Winning The Jackpot?

Many people around the Valley have been on a buying spree for these, Powerball tickets. The jackpot is now up to 600-Million dollars, and although many say they know their shot at winning the jackpot is More>>

UPDATE: Wildfire Near Menahga 80% Contained

12 homes have been lost and 41 outdoor structures burned down in the Green Valley Fire. More>>

UPDATE: Man's Body Found Near Bemidji

The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed that the body recovered from Lake Irving was that of Matthew Pulis. More>>

ND Billboard Goes Up in MN Causing a Stir

"North Dakota... Open for Business." The message on this billboard sounds harmless enough but it's causing quite the controversy. City leaders on both sides of the Red tell us it couldn't come down soon More>>

Fighting Through Injuries to Make Race Day

If you are one of thousands that has prepared to run any of the Fargo Marathon events, especially the longer races, you may be feeling some tired muscles and some soreness in areas. More>>

Suspect in Moorhead Stabbing Arrested

A man on the run after an early morning stabbing last weekend was arrested Friday morning. More>>

New ND Billboard Takes Shot at MN Tax Hikes

The first billboard went up Thursday along Interstate 94 in Moorhead. It reads "NORTH DAKOTA" on the top line and "OPEN FOR BUSINESS" on the bottom. More>>

Valley App of the Week: Fitbit Zip

Fitbit Zip is basically a high-tech pedometer. Clip it on your clothes and wear it all day. It tracks your steps and counts calories burned and then sends that data your smartphone or computer. More>>

Healthier Me: Focus on Feet Before Races

If you are running tomorrow -- take it easy on your feet today. There's a lot of focus on legs during marathon training, but the fitness experts at Sanford Health say your feet are just as important. More>>

Still Time to Run/Walk 5K

The start of the ninth Fargo Marathon is less than 24 hours away and the Friday night 5K kicks off at 6:30 tonight. Organizers are still trying to reach their goal of 10,000 runners and walkers. For More>>

Wahpeton Gas Station Robbed at Gunpoint

A Wahpeton, ND gas station was robbed at gunpoint Friday morning. The robbery happened just after 2 a.m. on Friday at the northside Tesoro station. More>>

Xcel Wants to Build New Power Plants Near Hankinson

Xcel Energy is proposing two natural gas-fired power plants 70 miles south of Fargo to help meet electricity needs during times of peak demand. More>>

MN House to Debate Lawmaker Pay Hike Panel

The Minnesota House is planning to vote on a constitutional amendment that would take decisions about their own pay out of their hands. More>>

ND Man Sentenced in Illegal Workers Case

A judge says a Fargo construction company owner must serve prison time for employing and housing illegal workers. More>>

Much of Menahga Fire Out, Cleanup Begins

Major progress is being made on the wildfire burning northwest of Menahga, Minnesota. Some fire crews have already been sent home, and as firefighters work to put out hotspots, others are starting the cleanup process. More>>

Fargo Woman Communicates with Animals

A Fargo woman is in the business of communicating with animals. Tara Argall says she has had a bond with animals all her life, but has been working at it professionally the last six years. Recently, she More>>

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What Are The Chances Of Winning The Jackpot?
What Are The Chances Of Winning The Jackpot?
Many people around the Valley have been on a buying spree for these, Powerball tickets. The jackpot is now up to 600-Million dollars, and although many say they know their shot at winning the jackpot is
Many people around the Valley have been on a buying spree for these, Powerball tickets. The jackpot is now up to 600-Million dollars, and although many say they know their shot at winning the jackpot is
UPDATE: Wildfire Near Menahga 80% Contained
UPDATE: Wildfire Near Menahga 80% Contained
Fire officials in Wadena and Hubbard counties say a wildfire burning between Park Rapids and Menahga is 0% contained. We got the update early Wednesday morning at the fire command center. So far the
12 homes have been lost and 41 outdoor structures burned down in the Green Valley Fire.
UPDATE: Man's Body Found Near Bemidji
UPDATE: Man's Body Found Near Bemidji
From the Bemidji Police Department: On May 16th, 2013 the Bemidji Police Department partnered with the Minnesota State Patrol to perform a follow-up aerial search for the body of Matthew Pulis who went
The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed that the body recovered from Lake Irving was that of Matthew Pulis.
Fighting Through Injuries to Make Race Day
Fighting Through Injuries to Make Race Day
If you are one of thousands that has prepared to run any of the Fargo Marathon events, especially the longer races, you may be feeling some tired muscles and some soreness in areas.
If you are one of thousands that has prepared to run any of the Fargo Marathon events, especially the longer races, you may be feeling some tired muscles and some soreness in areas.
Suspect in Moorhead Stabbing Arrested
Suspect in Moorhead Stabbing Arrested
A man on the run after an early morning stabbing last weekend was arrested Friday morning. About 9:15 a.m. Zakariya Abdikarim, 26 years old from Fargo, was taken into custody in Valley City, ND. With
A man on the run after an early morning stabbing last weekend was arrested Friday morning.
New ND Billboard Takes Shot at MN Tax Hikes
New ND Billboard Takes Shot at MN Tax Hikes
If you've driven on I-94 in near the Minnesota, North Dakota state line, you may have noticed a new billboard taking a shot at the state on the east side of the Red River. The first billboard went up
The first billboard went up Thursday along Interstate 94 in Moorhead. It reads "NORTH DAKOTA" on the top line and "OPEN FOR BUSINESS" on the bottom.
Valley App of the Week: Fitbit Zip
Valley App of the Week: Fitbit Zip
Fitbit really part app and part health tracker, but there is a cost to this one. We went with the Fitbit Zip, the company's most affordable device, $59.99 at most places or online. Fitbit Zip is basically
Fitbit Zip is basically a high-tech pedometer. Clip it on your clothes and wear it all day. It tracks your steps and counts calories burned and then sends that data your smartphone or computer.
Healthier Me: Focus on Feet Before Races
Healthier Me: Focus on Feet Before Races
If you are running tomorrow -- take it easy on your feet today. There's a lot of focus on legs during marathon training, but the fitness experts at Sanford Health say your feet are just as important.
If you are running tomorrow -- take it easy on your feet today. There's a lot of focus on legs during marathon training, but the fitness experts at Sanford Health say your feet are just as important.
Much of Menahga Fire Out, Cleanup Begins
Much of Menahga Fire Out, Cleanup Begins
Major progress is being made on the wildfire burning northwest of Menahga, Minnesota. Some fire crews have already been sent home, and as firefighters work to put out hotspots, others are starting the
Major progress is being made on the wildfire burning northwest of Menahga, Minnesota. Some fire crews have already been sent home, and as firefighters work to put out hotspots, others are starting the cleanup process.
Still Time to Run/Walk 5K
Still Time to Run/Walk 5K
The start of the ninth Fargo Marathon is less than 24 hours away and the Friday night 5K kicks off at 6:30 tonight. Organizers are still trying to reach their goal of 10,000 runners and walkers. For
The start of the ninth Fargo Marathon is less than 24 hours away and the Friday night 5K kicks off at 6:30 tonight. Organizers are still trying to reach their goal of 10,000 runners and walkers. For

Minnesota HeadlinesMinnesota HeadlinesMore>>
With time short, Minn. lawmakers meet over weekend
With time short, Minn. lawmakers meet over weekend
The Minnesota Legislature is meeting over the weekend as the clock counts down on the regular session.
The Minnesota Legislature is meeting over the weekend as the clock counts down on the regular session.
News Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press
The Minnesota House has voted to give nursing home workers in the state a 5-percent pay increase. The pay hike is included in a broader, $6 billion a year budget for health and human services programs that the House passed...
This Hour: Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment
This Hour: Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment
The Minnesota House has voted to give nursing home workers in the state a 5-percent pay increase.
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press
Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer was out of the lineup with a stiff back, and his teammates have dropped a 3-2 game to the Boston Red Sox. Jonny Gomes' 10th-inning sacrifice fly was the difference. Alex Wilson got the...
Minn. House backs nursing home pay hike
Minn. House backs nursing home pay hike
The Minnesota House has voted to give nursing home workers in the state a 5-percent pay increase.
The Minnesota House has voted to give nursing home workers in the state a 5-percent pay increase.
Police ID man killed in Duluth bike crash
Police ID man killed in Duluth bike crash
Duluth police have released the name of a 36-year-old man who died after crashing his bicycle into a pole.
Duluth police have released the name of a 36-year-old man who died after crashing his bicycle into a pole.
Mo. man gets life for triple killing at Minn. home
Mo. man gets life for triple killing at Minn. home
A Minnesota judge has sentenced a Missouri man to life in prison without parole for the fatal shootings of a Brooklyn Park home day-care provider and her elderly parents last year.
A Minnesota judge has sentenced a Missouri man to life in prison without parole for the fatal shootings of a Brooklyn Park home day-care provider and her elderly parents last year.
Body recovered in Bemidji unidentified
Body recovered in Bemidji unidentified
The Ramsey County medical examiner will identify the body recovered from a Beltrami County lake and determine a cause of death.
The Ramsey County medical examiner will identify the body recovered from a Beltrami County lake and determine a cause of death.
Wis. camp gets cleaning after kids get sick
Wis. camp gets cleaning after kids get sick
A YMCA camp in western Wisconsin has been cleaned after more than 50 children from a Minnesota school district were sickened with norovirus.
A YMCA camp in western Wisconsin has been cleaned after more than 50 children from a Minnesota school district were sickened with norovirus.
Fountain City lock, dam reopens after tow accident
Fountain City lock, dam reopens after tow accident
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reopening a lock and dam on the Mississippi River near Fountain City after a towboat hit one of the gates.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reopening a lock and dam on the Mississippi River near Fountain City after a towboat hit one of the gates.

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Saints take 2-0 Series Lead
Saints take 2-0 Series Lead
The agony of watching the final two games of the USHL's Eastern Conference Finals from the stands hurt Peter Quenneville a lot more than the injury that prevented him from making any kind of twisting motion. But,
The agony of watching the final two games of the USHL's Eastern Conference Finals from the stands hurt Peter Quenneville a lot more than the injury that prevented him from making any kind of twisting motion. But,
Saints take opener
Saints take opener
On a night when the Dubuque Fighting Saints honored local first responders, Mike Szmatula put on his boots, went to work and answered Fargo's quick start. The Saints alternate captain factored in all
On a night when the Dubuque Fighting Saints honored local first responders, Mike Szmatula put on his boots, went to work and answered Fargo's quick start. The Saints alternate captain factored in all
Orioles hit 3 home runs and beat Twins 6-0
Orioles hit 3 home runs and beat Twins 6-0
Chris Davis, Adam Jones and Steve Pearce homered and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-0 Sunday. Wei-Yin Chen pitched five strong innings before leaving with a strained right oblique,
Chris Davis, Adam Jones and Steve Pearce homered and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-0 Sunday. Wei-Yin Chen pitched five strong innings before leaving with a strained right oblique,
Force punch ticket to Clark Cup Finals
Force punch ticket to Clark Cup Finals
The Sioux Falls Stampede's improbable 2012-13 campaign came to end Wednesday night as they fell to the Fargo Force 7-4 in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in front of 4,348 at the Arena. Fargo used
The Sioux Falls Stampede's improbable 2012-13 campaign came to end Wednesday night as they fell to the Fargo Force 7-4 in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals in front of 4,348 at the Arena. Fargo used
Oakland University to join the Horizon League in July
Oakland University to join the Horizon League in July
Oakland University will join the Horizon League beginning with the 2013-2014 season, President Gary D. Russi announced today. In keeping with growth and enhancement plans outlined in Oakland's strategic
Oakland University will join the Horizon League beginning with the 2013-2014 season, President Gary D. Russi announced today. In keeping with growth and enhancement plans outlined in Oakland's strategic
Sharp gets 2 goals, Blackhawks top Wild 3-0
Sharp gets 2 goals, Blackhawks top Wild 3-0
Patrick Sharp scored two goals for Chicago, and the Blackhawks ratcheted up their defense, putting the Minnesota Wild on the brink of elimination with a 3-0 victory Tuesday night. The Wild started the
Patrick Sharp scored two goals for Chicago, and the Blackhawks ratcheted up their defense, putting the Minnesota Wild on the brink of elimination with a 3-0 victory Tuesday night. The Wild started the
Diamond's 7 solid innings lift Twins over Sox 6-1
Diamond's 7 solid innings lift Twins over Sox 6-1
Scott Diamond allowed three hits in seven innings, Ryan Doumit hit his first homer of the season and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night. Diamond (3-2) gave up a single in
Scott Diamond allowed three hits in seven innings, Ryan Doumit hit his first homer of the season and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night. Diamond (3-2) gave up a single in
Vikings cut 2, sign 2 after Rookie Mini-Camp
Vikings cut 2, sign 2 after Rookie Mini-Camp
The Minnesota Vikings signed Minnesota State-Mankato wide receiver Adam Thielen and Northern Iowa offensive tackle Brandon Keith on Monday. The two players were among those who tried out with the team
The Minnesota Vikings signed Minnesota State-Mankato wide receiver Adam Thielen and Northern Iowa offensive tackle Brandon Keith on Monday. The two players were among those who tried out with the team
Herd defeat Fargo, force pivotal game five
Herd defeat Fargo, force pivotal game five
When you consider the Stampede had scored all of 12 goals in eight playoff games entering Game 4 of the USHL Western Conference Finals, it's pretty lucky for them that they're still playing. Of course,
When you consider the Stampede had scored all of 12 goals in eight playoff games entering Game 4 of the USHL Western Conference Finals, it's pretty lucky for them that they're still playing. Of course,
Wild prep for bruising bounce back from Blackhawks
Wild prep for bruising bounce back from Blackhawks
The Minnesota Wild are bracing for pushback from the Chicago Blackhawks after a rough-and-tumble effort to win Game 3 in this first-round series. Game 4 is Tuesday. After practice on Monday, the Wild
The Minnesota Wild are bracing for pushback from the Chicago Blackhawks after a rough-and-tumble effort to win Game 3 in this first-round series. Game 4 is Tuesday. After practice on Monday, the Wild

North Dakota HeadlinesNorth Dakota HeadlinesMore>>
News Minute: Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press
Police in Wahpeton say they have arrested two men in connection with an armed robbery of a convenience store. Police say the two suspects were wearing masks and carrying handguns when they entered a Tesoro station just after...
This Hour: Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
This Hour: Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota's expense, and some politicians are not happy about it.
More than 14,000 expected for 2013 Fargo Marathon
More than 14,000 expected for 2013 Fargo Marathon
More than 14,000 people are expected to show up at the starting line for the Fargo Marathon.
More than 14,000 people are expected to show up at the starting line for the Fargo Marathon.
Wahpeton convenience store robbed at gunpoint
Wahpeton convenience store robbed at gunpoint
Police in Wahpeton are investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store.
Police in Wahpeton are investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store.
West Fargo man sentenced to prison in copper theft
West Fargo man sentenced to prison in copper theft
A West Fargo man has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a copper theft.
A West Fargo man has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a copper theft.
SD man pleads guilty in synthetic drug conspiracy
SD man pleads guilty in synthetic drug conspiracy
A South Dakota man has pleaded guilty to selling synthetic drugs.
A South Dakota man has pleaded guilty to selling synthetic drugs.
ND beer burglar gets away with 4 cases of suds
ND beer burglar gets away with 4 cases of suds
Police say someone broke into a Bismarck bar and stole beer.
Police say someone broke into a Bismarck bar and stole beer.
ND billboards meant to attract Minnesota consumers
ND billboards meant to attract Minnesota consumers
North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota's expense.
North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota's expense.
ND delegation opposes proposed fracking rule
ND delegation opposes proposed fracking rule
North Dakota's congressional delegation doesn't like a proposed new rule that would require energy companies on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.
North Dakota's congressional delegation doesn't like a proposed new rule that would require energy companies on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.
Xcel Energy proposes power plants in southeast ND
Xcel Energy proposes power plants in southeast ND
Xcel Energy is proposing two natural gas-fired power plants 70 miles south of Fargo to help meet electricity needs during times of peak demand.
Xcel Energy is proposing two natural gas-fired power plants 70 miles south of Fargo to help meet electricity needs during times of peak demand.