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Fargo high school students protest against ICE actions
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (138+ words) students demonstrate at Davies High School FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) " Some students at Davies High School in Fargo put down the books and picked up protest signs Tuesday afternoon. The protest was in response to ICE activity in Minnesota and across…...
USDA accepting applications for the 1890 National Scholars Program
3+ week, 4+ day ago (192+ words) USDA accepting applications for the 1890 National Scholars Program'The Mighty 790 KFGO USDA accepting applications for the 1890 National Scholars Program The U.S. Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the USDA 1890 National Scholars Program, which aims to encourage students at the Congressionally…...
Together for School Meals Coalition hosting volunteer trainings
4+ week, 10+ hour ago (172+ words) Together for School Meals Coalition FARGO (KFGO) "A coalition working to get free school meals on the North Dakota ballot is holding training for volunteers who want to help make it happen. Together for School Meals Coalition is launching a…...
How much screen #time are kids really getting?
1+ mon, 18+ hour ago (144+ words) How much screen #time are kids really getting?The Mighty 790 KFGO How much screen #time are kids really getting? A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association passively tracked smartphone use of 640 adolescents who were about…...
NCGA responds to MAHA recommendations
5+ mon, 10+ hour ago (352+ words) On Tuesday the Make America Healthy Again Commission released its policy recommendations geared toward addressing chronic childhood disease. The report reflected NCGA's recommendation of reinforcing ... NCGA responds to MAHA recommendations On Tuesday the Make America Healthy Again Commission released its…...
New law will make Minnesota the first to put mental health warning labels on social media platforms
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (310+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO/KFGO) " A new Minnesota law will soon require social media platforms to have a mental health warning label, becoming the first state in the U.S. to have a requirement. Similar legislation is being considered in other states,…...
Tardy federal school funding has North Dakota schools working on alternatives
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (736+ words) BOTTINEAU, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) " About $6.5 million in federal education dollars have been released for North Dakota after-school programs, but nearly $19 million remains frozen as educators plan for the upcoming school year. The U.S. Department of Education confirmed Friday it would release…...
Staff scrambling after closure of Job Corps offices in North Dakota
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (220+ words) FARGO (KFGO/KVRR) " North Dakota is one of many states that operates Job Corps with a small number of staff. Tuesday, the only staff member left at the Fargo office was laid off. Young said he watched the budget proposal…...
North Dakota to require age verification for pornography sites
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (756+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) " The North Dakota Legislature passed expanded regulations and penalties surrounding pornography and deepfake content during the 2025 session. Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed bills that added age-verification requirements for websites publishing explicit content. He also signed a bill…...
Farm Bureau describes MAHA Commission report as ‘deeply troubling’
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (327+ words) It is deeply troubling for the White House to endorse a report that sows seeds of doubt and fear about our food system and farming practices, then attempts to celebrate farmers and the critical role ... Farm Bureau describes MAHA Commission…...