Today in History revisits a variety of stories that appeared in the Saturday, March 28, 1936, edition of the Obituary. Read about a Cando, N.D., native wanted for inquiry into a kidnapping, Winter of 1936 toll on fish in N.D., and Hannah, N.D., speech contest results. Native of Cando Wanted In Kidnaping Inquiry WASHINGTON —… Continue reading Today in History: March 28, 1936 – Cando, N.D., native wanted by FBI – Obituary
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Today in History: March 19, 1967 – Part of N.D. to remain on ‘Rockies’ Time – Obituary
History lives in the pages of the Obituary, and now, we’re bringing it back to life with Today in History. Each day, we will revisit notable news items from our archives, offering a glimpse into the events, people, and moments that shaped our community, the region, and the state of North Dakota and Minnesota. From… Continue reading Today in History: March 19, 1967 – Part of N.D. to remain on ‘Rockies’ Time – Obituary
Today in History: March 11, 1995 – N.D. Gov. Ed Schafer discusses solitaire at work, N.D. is a happy state – Obituary
Today we travel back to March 11, 1995, when in the midst of his tenure as North Dakota’s governor, Ed Schafer found himself at the center of public discussions on both policy and productivity—balancing governance with lighthearted moments. One story highlights his approval ratings and the public’s perception of his leadership, as a recent poll… Continue reading Today in History: March 11, 1995 – N.D. Gov. Ed Schafer discusses solitaire at work, N.D. is a happy state – Obituary
Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident
RAMSEY COUNTY, N.D. (trfnews.i234.me) – A Fort Totten man, Louis Lyle Blacklance Jr., pleaded guilty to Class C felony aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon on Thursday, June 27, and will serve no additional time in custody. In February, Blacklance, 23, stabbed a man multiple times in the side and back with a small steak… Continue reading Fort Totten Man Avoids More Jail Time After Stabbing Incident
Parents from Tokio Charged in 3-Year-Old Daughter’s Tragic Death
GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A devastating tragedy has gripped Tokio, North Dakota, as a couple faces federal charges following the death of their 3-year-old daughter in 2022. Austin Ray Lester, 28, and Krissy Louise Hinsley, 25, are accused of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of child neglect. Additionally, Lester faces a charge of assaulting… Continue reading Parents from Tokio Charged in 3-Year-Old Daughter’s Tragic Death