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The North Dakota News Cooperative is partnering with Gigafact to produce timely Fact Briefs, which are quick, evidence-based fact checks about trending claims relevant to North Dakota.

The North Dakota News Cooperative is partnering with Gigafact to produce timely Fact Briefs, which are quick, evidence-based fact checks about trending claims relevant to North Dakota.

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ND Fact Briefs

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Thursday, April 9, 2026
Body Did every single county in North Dakota vote against a ban on property taxes in 2024? Yes. All 53 counties in North Dakota voted against a 2024 ballot measure that would have largely eliminated property taxes.
After-prom attendees enjoying one of the many activities planned over the years.

After-prom attendees enjoying one of the many activities planned over the years.

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After Prom: A night designed for safety and celebration

Sarah Overby
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Body When the music fades and prom night officially ends, another tradition begins – one built not on dresses and decorations but on safety, community and care.
Stitching smiles

Stitching smiles

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Stitching smiles

Sarah Overby
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Body Local woman shares handmade Easter joy What started as a simple idea turned into a labor of love — and a whole lot of handmade bunnies. On March 31 at St.
Murder charges filed in Cavalier County shooting

Murder charges filed in Cavalier County shooting

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Murder charges filed in Cavalier County shooting

Rebecca Davis
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Body Murder charges have been filed in Cavalier County following a fatal shooting Thursday night in the community of Wales. According to the affidavit of probable cause, 33-year-old Russell Andrew Hiltner has been charged with murder, terrorizing and theft of property.

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North Dakota National Guard supports DC Mission

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Thursday, April 2, 2026
Body BISMARCK, N.D. — Approximately 60 North Dakota Army National Guard Soldiers will support the District of Columbia National Guard under Joint Task Force-DC starting in April to help increase safety in the nation's capital.
Pharmacy closure strains Walhalla ambulance service staffing

Pharmacy closure strains Walhalla ambulance service staffing

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Pharmacy closure strains Walhalla ambulance service staffing

Sarah Overby
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Body Loss of local jobs impacts emergency response coverage The recent closure of NuCara Pharmacy in Walhalla is creating ripple effects across the community, including new challenges for the Walhalla Ambulance Service.

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Borderland news briefs

News Staff
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Body Balazs secures endorsement On Sunday, March 29, Cando resident and military veteran Alex Balazs secured the NDGOP endorsement for the US House of Representatives. The incumbent representative, Julie Fedorchak, lost the endorsement after failing to appear for the convention.
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