Local News in Cass County, North Dakota
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Absaraka Amenia ArgusvilleArthur Ayr Buffalo
Casselton Davenport Erie
Fargo Gardner Grandin
Harwood Hickson Horace
Hunter Kindred Leonard
Mapleton Page Tower City
West Fargo Wheatland Frontier
North River Oxbow Prairie Rose
Embden Prosper Durbin
Riverside Reiles Acres Chaffee
Groups urge study of North Dakota diversion plan (The Fargo Forum)
Two groups of residents from opposite sides of the Red River say they want a North Dakota-side solution toward achieving permanent flood protection in the Fargo-Moorhead area.FLOOD UPDATE: Another funding delay for Cass home buyouts (The Fargo Forum) Cass County officials received notice Tuesday of another delay in funding for about $11 million in pending 2009 home buyouts under a federal program.
Trial set for man accused of killing Fargo dentist (Pioneer Press) FARGO, N.D.-- An Aug. 10 trial date has been set for an Oklahoma City man accused of beating to death a North Dakota dentist last fall.
Fargo man's death remains open case, public encouraged to pass information to police (The Fargo Forum) FARGO - Cass County’s top prosecutor said today that there isn’t enough evidence to successfully prosecute someone for the death last summer of Ronald Hammersmith.
ND Class B state girls basketball: Beach stays undefeated to top Central Cass for state crown (The Fargo Forum) MINOT, N.D. – Perfect. That’s the only word needed to describe the undefeated Beach girls basketball team this season after it beat Central Cass 66-57 to capture the North Dakota Class B state championship Saturday at the Minot State University Dome.
Eight state tournament berths on line (Devils Lake Journal) Tickets will be punched and hotel operators will be flooded with calls beginning late Thursday as champions will be crowned in eight regions across North Dakota, while a new state champion will be crowned next week in Minot.
OKC Man Faces Trial In ND Slaying (KOCO 5 Oklahoma City) An Oklahoma man accused of killing a North Dakota dentist will stand trial on a murder charge.
ND Class B state girls basketball: Central Cass advances to today's championship game (The Fargo Forum) MINOT, N.D. – The Central Cass girls basketball team doesn’t want its time in the spotlight to end in its first trip to the state North Dakota Class B tournament in 36 years.
Teacher sex-abuse case to continue after ruling (The Fargo Forum) A Cass County judge has denied the initial attempts to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that a former Shanley High School teacher sexually abused a 14-year-old student there in the 1970s.
ND Class B state girls basketball: Central Cass gets past Kenmare (The Fargo Forum) MINOT, N.D. – Central Cass’ big three came up huge in its North Dakota Class B state girls basketball tournament quarterfinal game against Kenmare on Thursday afternoon at the Minot State University Dome.