One of the men, Rockne Earles, formerly of Oriska, North Dakota, pleaded guilty and was facing prison time for assaulting a police officer during the Capitol riots.

Extreme cold could expose residents of several states to conditions like hypothermia and frostbite over the weekend.

The National Association of Interpretation recently recognized the effort with The Difficult Topics award for its 2024 Interpretive Media Awards. This recognition highlights the State Historical Society's reinterpretation of the Whitestone Hill state Historic Site near Kulm.

The NWS extreme cold warning for Duluth said: "The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes."

Doug Burgum, Kristi Noem, and Sean Duffy—are among President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees. Their potential appointments could significantly influence Minnesota and neighboring states.

The National Weather Service has declared that dozens of counties in the region – at least two thirds of North Dakota and approximately the entire northern half of Minnesota – will be in an extreme cold warning from 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, through noon Tuesday, Jan. 21.

Peltier, a citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa in North Dakota, is currently serving two life sentences at a federal prison in Florida

Tribal Nations, Nobel Peace laureates, former law enforcement officials — including the former U.S. Attorney whose office oversaw Peltier’s prosecution and appeal — and human rights organizations supp

A number of Minot-area and statewide organizations are among charities participating in the 2025 Giving Hearts Day. Donations are being accepted now through Feb. 13. Giving Hearts Day arose in 2008 as a unique fundraising concept that encourages people to support their favorite charities around Valentine’s Day.

Additionally, a winter weather advisory is set for dozens of counties in eastern North Dakota and northern Minnesota.

Valley City State University Track and Field competed at the North Dakota State University Bison Cup on Saturday Jan. 18. The Vikings recorded 14 top eight finishes, six personal bests, and one medali

The plates would have a black background and white letters and numbers, similar to what the State of Minnesota rolled out last year.