Weekend homicides impact two tribal communities

Investigations are underway into a pair of separate homicides on Sunday which have impacted two tribal communities. The first of these homicides occurred early Sunday morning, Jan.

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Bathgate resident makes initial courtroom appearance Peter William Booth, 33, of Bathgate is accused of terrorizing with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence – bodily injury for crimes which allegedly occurred in November 2025.

Change of plea hearing set for Breyer

A change of plea has been scheduled for a former secretary of the Cavalier County Water Board, who has been accused of misappropriating thousands of dollars. Charges were first filed against Kensi Ann Breyer in June 2025.

Man convicted in human smuggling case to represent himself on appeal

A man sentenced to a decade behind bars for his involvement in a human smuggling ring across the Manitoba- Minnesota border has been granted approval to represent himself in his appeals case.

Fundraiser held for Roxy Theater

By Borderland Press Staff The Roxy Theater held a fundraiser on Friday night, Jan. 9 at the Langdon Eagles Club.

NDFB Discussion Meet opportunities announced

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota Farm Bureau (NDFB) is inviting young farmers and ranchers to take part in a series of opportunities designed to build leadership, communication skills, and policy engagement through the NDFB Discussion Meet.

DAKOTA DATEBOOK: North Dakota’s thirteenth Legislative Session

January 16, 2026 – North Dakota's thirteenth legislative session began in January of 1913. Many of those seats in the House and Senate were held by legislators still remembered today.

Red River Farm Network

According to Mark Vetter, AgCountry Farm Credit Services executive vice president of business development, interest rates will remain a challenge in the year ahead. Inflation has also impacted nearly every line item on the expense side of a farm income statement.

Goehring issues cease-and-desist order against unlicensed entities and individuals

BISMARCK, N.D. – On Friday, Jan. 9 Doug Goehring, agriculture commissioner of North Dakota, issued a cease-and-desist order against several groups, prohibiting them from all g rai n - b u yer activities.