Posted: Apr 2, 2021 / 09:27 PM CDTUpdated: Apr 5, 2021 / 03:18 PM CDTAs of 1:15 p.m., firefighters are reporting the Medora fire is 100 percent contained.The fire near Medora is now believed to be 85 percent contained, according to the North Dakota Forest Service. Saturday night, it was reported to be 100 percent contained, but authorities believe it’s closer to 85 after all.As of 11:15 Sunday morning, the estimated acreage burned has decreased some as well, down to 2,276 acres according to the latest press release from the Forest Service.The agency’s Public Information Officer says...…Posted: Apr 2, 2021 / 09:27 PM CDTUpdated: Apr 5, 2021 / 03:18 PM CDTAs of 1:15 p.m., firefighters are reporting the Medora fire is 100 percent contained.The fire near Medora is now believed to be 85 percent contained, according to the North Dakota Forest Service. Saturday night, it was reported to be 100 percent contained, but authorities believe it’s closer to 85 after all.As of 11:15 Sunday morning, the estimated acreage burned has decreased some as well, down to 2,276 acres according to the latest press release from the Forest Service.The agency’s Public Information Officer says...WW…

Posted: Feb 27, 2020 / 11:19 PM CSTUpdated: Feb 27, 2020 / 11:19 PM CSTMultiple DMVs across the US are selling driver’s license data according to recent reports from CBS News, states like California and North Carolina.North Dakota’s Department of Motor Vehicles does not sell your information, but they do give out your driving record when it’s requested by an insurance company or employer that has a contract with the Department.Your driving record is public information, so there is nothing illegal about it.However, the state’s Consumer Protection Division did express concern to KX News about...…Posted: Feb 27, 2020 / 11:19 PM CSTUpdated: Feb 27, 2020 / 11:19 PM CSTMultiple DMVs across the US are selling driver’s license data according to recent reports from CBS News, states like California and North Carolina.North Dakota’s Department of Motor Vehicles does not sell your information, but they do give out your driving record when it’s requested by an insurance company or employer that has a contract with the Department.Your driving record is public information, so there is nothing illegal about it.However, the state’s Consumer Protection Division did express concern to KX News about...WW…

Posted: Jan 31, 2020 / 04:24 PM CSTUpdated: Jan 31, 2020 / 05:12 PM CSTThe first Democrat threw her name in the hat for the Governor’s race.Dickinson Veterinarian Shelley Lenz is seeking the Democratic endorsement.She runs two clinics; one in Killdeer and the other in Dickinson. Lenz also runs a non-profit, Sustainable Vets International, that focuses on economic development in underserved communities.She’s originally from Ohio and has never held a political office before.Lenz said she’s running to bring western North Dakota communities to the forefront of political discussion. She said...…Posted: Jan 31, 2020 / 04:24 PM CSTUpdated: Jan 31, 2020 / 05:12 PM CSTThe first Democrat threw her name in the hat for the Governor’s race.Dickinson Veterinarian Shelley Lenz is seeking the Democratic endorsement.She runs two clinics; one in Killdeer and the other in Dickinson. Lenz also runs a non-profit, Sustainable Vets International, that focuses on economic development in underserved communities.She’s originally from Ohio and has never held a political office before.Lenz said she’s running to bring western North Dakota communities to the forefront of political discussion. She said...WW…

Posted: May 28, 2020 / 06:08 PM CDTUpdated: May 28, 2020 / 10:17 PM CDTTwo and a half months after the coronavirus landed in North Dakota, business is moving closer and closer to a new normal.But, as restaurants and other hospitality businesses find ways to reopen, employees and employers alike are still struggling with the unemployment system.After speaking with the President of the North Dakota AFL-CIO, and the Executive Director of Job Service, it’s clear that the only given for keeping unemployment benefits when your workplace opens back up is if you have to watch children at...…Posted: May 28, 2020 / 06:08 PM CDTUpdated: May 28, 2020 / 10:17 PM CDTTwo and a half months after the coronavirus landed in North Dakota, business is moving closer and closer to a new normal.But, as restaurants and other hospitality businesses find ways to reopen, employees and employers alike are still struggling with the unemployment system.After speaking with the President of the North Dakota AFL-CIO, and the Executive Director of Job Service, it’s clear that the only given for keeping unemployment benefits when your workplace opens back up is if you have to watch children at...WW…