Project provides former inmates with housing, faith-based setting

FARGO – It was Halloween, and Nathan Negaard was fleeing the Centre transitional living facility here after using drugs with friends.

• Kevyn Buckle and Nate Negaard chat with the Schafers

Pedestrian struck and killed at Minnesota rest stop

CARLTON COUNTY, Minn. - A 62-year-old Cloquet man was killed Wednesday evening at an Interstate 35 rest area in Carlton County.

No charges expected after incidents of unsupervised young children in Moorhead

MOORHEAD – Police responded Wednesday to two separate reports of young unattended children wandering into busy streets here, but the parents won’t be charged with a crime.

‘Gentle leader’ gets new flock as Folda ordained as Fargo bishop

FARGO - At two minutes past 3 p.m., Monsignor John Thomas Folda became the newest bishop of the Roman Catholic Church as St. Paul and Minneapolis Archbishop John Nienstedt laid his hands on Folda’s bowed head in St. Mary’s Cathedral.

• Newly ordained Bishop John Folda
• Photo gallery: Folda ordained as Fargo bishop

High-risk offender moves to Abercrombie

ABERCROMBIE, N.D. – A high-risk sex offender has moved here from Jamestown. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office said Matthew Jasmann is now living at 201 3rd Ave. E., Abercrombie, and is working at ABU Trailers in Dwight.

• Matthew Jasmann

Carnival theme planned for Relay for Life

FARGO – Many touched by cancer will gather at Oak Grove Park here Friday for a “Carnival of Hope.”

Nashua woman gets diagnosis, treatment for disease after years of searching

NASHUA, Minn. - Mindy Willert suffered through years of pain, neurological issues, extreme bloating and weight gain.

• Mindy Willert walks with her daughter Harly

The Great Indoors: Celebrating Minnesota staples

There are afternoons we dream about on cold January days: A light breeze blows off the lake, the warm sun beating down on the dock, and a group of friends coming to the lake for dinner.

• Minnesota buffet
• Tracy Briggs

Weekend Watch: West Fargo Cruise Night

It’s West Fargo’s turn to get revved up tonight with West Fargo Cruise Night.

• Hundreds of classic cars and spectators jam Sheyenne Street

Setting The Stage: Island Park theater presents shows for the ages

FARGO – It’s heating up outside and inside, at least at The Stage at Island Park. The theater welcomes a pair of performances this weekend to warm the hearts of adults and children alike.

• Rachel Izen
• “Winnie the Pooh Kids!" rehearsal

Ex-Bison volleyball standout sees big change in college recruiting

FARGO – When it comes to having a handle on all facets of the college volleyball recruiting world, perhaps nobody is more qualified than one of North Dakota State’s greatest athletes ever. And even Janet Cobbs-Mulholland questions the process.

• Janet Cobbs-Mulholland

Addition of Ferris State finalizes Bison football schedule for 2013

FARGO – A revised Division I Football Championship Subdivision playoff stipulation could potentially help North Dakota State this fall. Should the Bison reach the playoffs again, Wednesday’s announcement that the Bison are hosting a Division II school may not be the worst thing in the football world.