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Prep hockey roundup: West Fargo boys skate to tie with Grafton January 16, 2026
Shanley boys, Moorhead girls pick up wins.
Wyatt Cullen named player of the game at Chipotle All-American Game January 16, 2026
Moorhead skater had two goals and an assist in Team White's loss.
Prep basketball roundup: Boschee, Bemidji boys edge Moorhead at horn January 16, 2026
Oak Grove, Park Christian boys earn victories.
North Dakota sees 50% jump in seat belt tickets in 2025, speeding drops January 16, 2026
In 2025, North Dakota seat belt citations rose 50% while speeding tickets fell 18%; Minnesota saw fewer citations but more distracted driving cases.
Minnesota food pantries face uncertainty amid possible SNAP pause January 16, 2026
Leaders at Churches United say potential pauses in federal USDA funding could impact Minnesota food pantries.
Thompson turns to Grand Forks County for police services January 16, 2026
Thompson approved a new policing agreement with the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office, assigning a full-time deputy after its police chief departed.