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Learn how to help a Vergas bakery owner recovering from open-heart surgery and other ways to Lend A Hand Up January 30, 2026
Check out our weekly list of new fundraisers from Lend A Hand Up, a nonprofit crowdfunding site supporting families in Cass, Steele, Traill, Grand Forks, Clay, Otter Tail, Becker, Norman, Polk, Red Lake and Pennington Counties burdened by health issues and other trauma.
Man and family dog die in house fire in Otter Tail County January 30, 2026
The fire happened Thursday, Jan 29, on the outskirts of Wadena, Minn.
Hot Mic Interview: Sheyenne's Morgan Milbrath chats on the Mustangs win over Horace January 30, 2026
Morgan Milbrath joins Hot Mic with Dom Izzo on January 30, 2026
Letter: Legislating free meals won’t spell out the end of American democracy January 30, 2026
"My generation, Gen Z, is sick of being shamed for wanting to help our fellow North Dakotans. But most importantly, we are sick of our legislators petty inaction," writes Carter Hass of Valley City, N.D.
Essentia Health to open clinic in former Wells Fargo building in downtown Moorhead January 30, 2026
Essentia announced Friday the plans to open the clinic in the former Wells Fargo building at 730 Center Ave.
Ex-CNN journalist Don Lemon arrested after church protest in St. Paul January 30, 2026
Lemon is charged with conspiring to deprive others of their civil rights and violating the FACE Act by allegedly obstructing access to a house of worship, according to a DOJ official.