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Jamie Azure, chair of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, speaks during the Tribal Leaders Summit in Bismarck on Sept. 4, 2024. Turtle Mountain, Spirit Lake Nation and three tribal citizens are challenging a ruling in a voting rights case. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

Jamie Azure, chair of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, speaks during the Tribal Leaders Summit in Bismarck on Sept. 4, 2024. Turtle Mountain, Spirit Lake Nation and three tribal citizens are challenging a ruling in a voting rights case. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)

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North Dakota tribes ask circuit judges for rehearing of voting rights case

Mary Steurer
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Body The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, Spirit Lake Nation and three tribal citizens this week asked the full 8th Circuit Court of Appeals to review a three-judge panel’s finding that they lack standing to bring a voting discrimination case against the state of North Dakota.
Flag carriers for the opening of the show were (left) Lt. Colonel Dustin Helsel, Director of Staff for the 69th Bomb Squadron at Minot Air Force Base and (right) Major Lauren Lauritzen, Director of Operations for the 10th Space Warning Squadron at Cavalier Space Force Station. Photo by Larry Stokke.

Flag carriers for the opening of the show were (left) Lt. Colonel Dustin Helsel, Director of Staff for the 69th Bomb Squadron at Minot Air Force Base and (right) Major Lauren Lauritzen, Director of Operations for the 10th Space Warning Squadron at Cavalier Space Force Station. Photo by Larry Stokke.

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Sapa Arena hosts Guff Cook Memorial Show

News Staff
Thursday, June 5, 2025
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Frost Fire Summer Theatre to have vibrant summer

Dijoun Bartley
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Body Despite ongoing efforts to rebuild its beloved stage, Frost Fire Theatre is forging ahead with a vibrant 2025 summer season featuring two theatrical productions all hosted at alternate venues while fundraising continues.
Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel (left) and Steve Anthony Shand (right). Photo Courtesy - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel (left) and Steve Anthony Shand (right). Photo Courtesy - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Sentencing issued for two human smugglers

Nick Vorlage
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Body Sentencing was issued last week for two men convicted of human smuggling operations across the Canada- US border which ultimately resulted in the death of the Patels, an Indian family of four, who died from exposure in January 2022.
It’s Quitting Time in North Dakota

It’s Quitting Time in North Dakota

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It’s Quitting Time in North Dakota

News Staff
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Body Local public health encourages residents to take the first step toward a healthier future Cavalier County Health District Quit Week returns to North Dakota during June 8–14, 2025, and Cavalier County Health District is joining statewide partners in encouraging residents to...

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From hands-on to hands-free

Rebecca Davis
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Body The rise of autonomous farming in the Red River Valley In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, John Deere is reshaping the landscape—one piece of equipment at a time.

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News briefs

News Staff
Friday, May 30, 2025
Body Measles on the rise Measles cases are on the rise in both Manitoba and North Dakota. The North Dakota Department of Health has confirmed three cases in Grand Forks County, seven in Cass County, and 13 in Williams County at the time of press.
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