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See which former UNCW basketball players are thriving in Europe

See which former UNCW basketball players are thriving in Europe

ATHENS, GREECE ― The early stages of the pro basketball careers for former UNCW basketball standouts Mike Okauru and CJ Bryce have followed a path that may seem circuitous but are very familiar for American hoopsters overseas. Bryce has played in...

Branson fights big housing crisis with tiny homes

Branson fights big housing crisis with tiny homes

Contractors have broken ground on a tiny-home village in Branson, where poverty is a growing concern. While tourists flock to Branson by the millions, many frontline workers can't afford to live in the city they serve. One in five Branson...

Amazon is selling a 2-bedroom, ‘off-grid’ tiny home for just $9,035 – it’s ‘fully expandable’ and has quick assembly

Amazon is selling a 2-bedroom, ‘off-grid’ tiny home for just $9,035 – it’s ‘fully expandable’ and has quick assembly

GETTING on the property ladder can be extremely tough, but Amazon could have the answer. The retailer is selling a two-bedroom tiny home for just $9,035 - and it comes with a fully equipped kitchen. 4 Amazon is selling a two-bedroom tiny home for...

Can federal government withhold privileges?

Can federal government withhold privileges?

During the past three months, the Trump administration has sought to withhold the delivery of governmental benefits in order to punish or reform its perceived political opponents. These opponents — in the understanding of the White House — are...

Northern Lights Forecast: 15 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight Amid Geomagnetic Storms

Northern Lights Forecast: 15 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight Amid Geomagnetic Storms

Topline More than a dozen states will likely have a chance to see the northern lights Wednesday, as geomagnetic storms pull the phenomenon farther south again this week, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Some minor...

Politics: 2025Talks - June 4, 2025

Politics and views in the United States. Immigration policies draw criticism from sheriffs, and Medicaid cuts from disability advocates. NPR warns of rural impacts of dismantling public broadcasting, and Elon Musk slams Trump's policy and spending...

The evolution of Field Day in Colorado: Why elementary school rite of spring shifted away from ribbons and competition

The evolution of Field Day in Colorado: Why elementary school rite of spring shifted away from ribbons and competition

Amid a new era, Doug Bierzychudek is one of the last champions of the ribbon. The 27-year Jeffco Public Schools physical education teacher, who officially retired last week, is a Field Day diehard. And until the very end, he awarded placement...

University System Finds no Holmberg Related Policy Violations

University System Finds no Holmberg Related Policy Violations

Tim Mihalick, right, chairs a North Dakota State Board of Higher Education. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (BY: JEFF BEACH. North Dakota Monitor) – A North Dakota University System internal review found no current employees violated reporting...

Calving goes high tech in South Dakota

Calving goes high tech in South Dakota

By Megan LutherSouth Dakota News Watch MITCHELL — The snow’s blowing sideways, the heavy stuff. It’s one of the few winter storms this year and it happens to fall on the first days of March, calving season. I arrive at Steve Easton’s farm in...

“We will protect and support each other”—MHA Nation and Minot AFB Strengthen Community Ties

“We will protect and support each other”—MHA Nation and Minot AFB Strengthen Community Ties

MINOT AFB, NORTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES 05.30.2025 MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – The 91st Missile Wing hosted a community partnership delegation from the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara (MHA) Nation at the H-01 Missile Alert Facility (MAF) on May 27,...

Shanley High students featured in film about future saint talk tech, prayer, finding peace

Shanley High students featured in film about future saint talk tech, prayer, finding peace

The sun was shining brightly May 6 as yellow school buses pulled up to West Acres Cinema. Fargo Shanley High School students in khaki shorts, plaid skirts, and red sweaters filed off one by one. But this wasn’t a typical field trip. They weren’t...

Measles case reported in Burke County

Measles case reported in Burke County

BISMARCK, N.D. (Valley News Live) - North Dakota Health Officials have confirmed the first case of Measles in Burke County, bringing the state total to 28 since May 2. They also say that the affected individual traveled frequently to Williams...

With a massive ark and museum, Ken Ham spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone.

With a massive ark and museum, Ken Ham spreads creationism a century after Scopes trial. He’s not alone.

WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. — As the colossal replica of the biblical Noah’s Ark rises incongruously from the countryside of northern Kentucky, Ken Ham gives the presentation he’s often repeated. The ark stretches one and a half football fields long — “the...

UPDATE: Three additional measles cases reported in Grand Forks, Williams Counties

UPDATE: Three additional measles cases reported in Grand Forks, Williams Counties

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - UPDATE (5/31/2025): The North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has confirmed three more cases of measles— two in Grand Forks County and one in Williams County— bringing the state’s total to 32. Fourteen...

Grand staircases, state-shaped pools, and a bowling alley in the basement: Here's what the governor's mansion looks like in every state

Grand staircases, state-shaped pools, and a bowling alley in the basement: Here's what the governor's mansion looks like in every state

Updated 2025-06-03T15:21:59Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app Forty-five of the 50 states have official mansions, which governors can live in...

NDDOT reports fewest crash fatalities in 24 years in 2024

NDDOT reports fewest crash fatalities in 24 years in 2024

NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — With summer travel officially here, so is the period when traffic fatalities historically rise nationwide. As the season begins, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) Highway Safety Division reports a...

More measles outbreaks have health officials concerned

More measles outbreaks have health officials concerned

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting that two more cases of measles have been recorded in the state, bringing the total to four cases so far this year. The U.S. is up to 1,088 confirmed measles cases as of this past weekend. Texas added...

Army Corps research explores 3D-printed ice for arctic operations

Army Corps research explores 3D-printed ice for arctic operations

D. Hunter Reardon When you’re working with limited resources, sparse and extreme landscapes can present engineering challenges — a cold, hard reality for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). That’s why, in frozen regions such as the Arctic,...

Officials: Three More Measles Cases Linked to International Flight at Denver Airport

Officials: Three More Measles Cases Linked to International Flight at Denver Airport

Health officials in Colorado said there have been three additional measles cases following a Turkish Airlines flight that landed in Denver on May 13. The Colorado Department of Public Health said a third passenger on the flight was confirmed...

University System finds no Holmberg-related policy violations; investigation to continue

University System finds no Holmberg-related policy violations; investigation to continue

A North Dakota University System internal review found no current employees violated reporting policies related to Ray Holmberg, the former state senator who traveled to Europe to pay for sex with boys, but an investigation will continue. Higher...

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