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East Central District Judge Steven McCullough retires after 22 years

As the clock struck noon on October 30, the courtroom in Fargo fell silent, a poignant moment in the history of North Dakota's judiciary. Judge Steven McCullough, who has spent more than two decades shaping the legal landscape of Cass, Traill, and Steele counties, stepped down from the bench for...

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Children enjoying Halloween festivities at the Minot YMCA

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Minot YMCA focuses on inclusivity with Halloween event

As dusk fell over Minot, the air filled with laughter and excitement. Children donned costumes ranging from superheroes to whimsical creatures, their faces painted with joy. Parents watched with pride as their kids participated in games, crafts, and other festive activities at the local YMCA. This...

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Mya Pfeifer leading the Dragons volleyball team to victory

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Mya Pfeifer leads Dragons volleyball to road sweep

As the final whistle blew in the McDowell Activity Center, the Minnesota State University Moorhead Dragons erupted in cheers, their joy echoing through the gymnasium. Among them, Mya Pfeifer stood tall, her face glowing with the thrill of victory after leading her team to a decisive 3-0 sweep...

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Pancake breakfast event at Ryan Chevrolet in Minot for breast cancer awareness.

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Ryan Chevrolet in Minot holding pancake breakfast for breast cancer

As the sun began to rise over Minot, North Dakota, the aroma of sizzling pancakes filled the air, mingling with the excitement of families gathering for a cause that resonates deeply within the community. Children giggled, their faces painted with Halloween designs, while parents chatted about the...

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Fargo autumn street with golden leaves and local businesses

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Attorney general Drew Wrigley to not investigate ND Development Fund

On a brisk autumn morning in Fargo, the sun peeked through the golden leaves, casting a warm glow over the bustling streets. As residents sipped their morning coffee, the air buzzed with anticipation about the future of local businesses. However, beneath this vibrant facade lies a pressing concern...

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Leland Jensen celebrating his 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends

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'I was one of the lucky ones': WWII veteran celebrates his 100th

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a crisp autumn evening in Fargo, the sound of laughter and heartfelt stories filled the air inside the Fryin' Pan restaurant. A sea of balloons and decorations transformed the banquet room into a vibrant celebration, all in honor of one remarkable man: Leland...

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A warm sunset over the Hillview Campus in Bismarck, symbolizing change and community.

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Missouri Slope to sell former Hillview nursing facility

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the sprawling Hillview Campus in Bismarck, residents and staff gathered for a farewell gathering at the former Hillview nursing facility. Laughter and shared memories filled the air, but beneath the surface, a sense of uncertainty...

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Federal monitors heading to Cass County polls on Election Day

FARGO — Department of Justice election monitors will observe polling locations in Cass County on Election Day as part of a nationwide effort. The federal observers will be part of more than 1,000 election monitors being sent to polling locations across all 50 states on Election Day, an expansion of...

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Federal monitors heading to Cass County polls on Election Day

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Explaining the Mountain West bowl process

Bret Gilliland on Hot Mic with Dom Izzo on October 30, 2026 Watch full interview down below ]]>

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Calendar for Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2026

The Community Calendar publishes events, meetings and fundraisers in The Jamestown Sun at no charge. To submit an activity, email it to news@jamestownsun. Friday, Oct. 30 Jamestown Overcomers Narcotics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1201 4th St. NE. James River Alcoholics...

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Gov. Armstrong hosts first-ever Diwali at Governor's Residence

One of India's most cherished holidays was celebrated at the Governor's Residence for the first time in North Dakota's history.

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History made at Peace Park with unveiling of Mahatma Gandhi statue

A new monument at Peace Park marked a historic moment in North Dakota's history on Thursday.

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