Park River man arrested on Arson and other charges

A Park River man was arrest on six different felonies, including arson, following a wild incident that happened Saturday, Oct. 4 in Park River.Just before 6 p.m., Walsh County deputies were called to 119 Pine Street in Park River on the report of a structure fire.

Pumpkin carving scheduled at Pembina State Museum

The public is invited to Pembina State Museum on Oct. 25, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. for a for a pumpkin-filled day of creativity and Halloween spirit. Pumpkins will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, with all the tools and painting supplies you need to carve or decorate your creation.

Grafton man charged with DUI after beet truck rollover

A Grafton man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after rolling a sugar beet truck Thursday morning just east of Grafton.First responders were called out just before 9 a.m. about one mile east of Grafton for a beet truck rollover.

Death at Walsh County jail under investigation

The Walsh County Sheriff’s Office and the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation are investigating the death of an inmate at the jail located in the Walsh County Law Enforcement Center in Grafton.According to a press release, shortly after 10:30 a.m.

Divided Walsh County Commission moves forward with jail project

By Mike Alan Steinfeldt The Walsh County Commission, on a split 3-2 vote, has approved the architect for the revised, 46bed Walsh County Jail Project.At a special meeting on Tuesday, Sept.

Gift enlivens downtown Pembina

“With a great gift comes great responsibility” is one way to re-interpret Uncle Bill’s caution to Spiderman.The Fort Pembina Historical Society (FPHS) knows. They were given a great gift.

Substance Use Prevention Month

Highlighting the power of preventionNorth Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is proud to join partners across the state and nation in recognizing October as Substance Use Prevention Month as declared by Gov. Kelly Armstrong.The important work of prevention happens every day.

Federal trade, health policies add to concerns for North Dakota farmers, state ag commissioner says

By Jacob Orledge/North Dakota Monitor North Dakota’s agriculture commissioner warned lawmakers last week that federal trade and health policies are exacerbating concerns of farmers already worried about low ag commodity prices and high production costs.