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Exciting playoff football game in Fargo-Moorhead

FIRST DOWN FRIDAY: Playoff football gets underway

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a crisp autumn evening in Casselton, the roar of the crowd echoed through the air, signaling the start of playoff football in Fargo-Moorhead. Fans donned their team colors, and the smell of popcorn and hot dogs wafted through the stands as excitement filled...

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Bismarck Century Patriots football team celebrating victory

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Century defense stands tall in second half to defeat Horace in ND Division 3A football quarterfinals

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a crisp Friday night, the stands at Horace High School were a sea of excitement and anticipation. Fans clad in blue and gold cheered passionately as the Bismarck Century Patriots took the field against the West Fargo Horace Hawks in the North Dakota Division...

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Fargo Davies football team celebrating victory in the playoffs

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Prep highlights: Fargo Davies advances in Division 3A playoffs; Costello hits milestone for DGF volleyball

The crisp autumn air was filled with the electric energy of anticipation as Fargo Davies took to the field, the stakes high and the hopes even higher. On a chilly Friday night, the roar of the crowd crescendoed as Gabe Melland broke through the Bismarck defense with a stunning 57-yard run,...

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Children trick-or-treating in Fargo on Halloween night

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Police share safety tips for Fargo trick-or-treaters and partygoers

As dusk falls on the streets of Fargo, the air fills with the sound of laughter and the rustle of costumes, a vibrant tapestry woven from the excitement of children eagerly anticipating the night's sugar-laden treasures. Yet, beneath the festive facade of Halloween lurks a stark reality: safety...

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Fargo police warning about fraudulent truck sales website

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Fargo police warn of fraudulent truck sales website

As the sun began to set over Fargo, casting a warm glow on the city, residents were gearing up for another weekend of community activities. But amid the hustle and bustle, a warning from the Fargo Police Department disrupted the peace: a fraudulent truck sales website is targeting unsuspecting...

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Bismarck residents voting in school bond referendum

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Bismarck school leaders trying again on school bond referendum vote

As the sun began to rise over Bismarck, the streets buzzed with activity as residents prepared to cast their votes. Among them was Jennifer Larson, a mother of three, who stood in line clutching her children’s hands tightly. "This is our future we’re voting for," she declared, her voice a blend of...

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Moorhead quarterback Jett Feeney celebrates after breaking the passing TD record.

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Moorhead's Jett Feeney surpasses Joe Mauer's passing TD mark Friday night at Jim Gotta Stadium

Under the bright lights of Jim Gotta Stadium, the air was electric as Moorhead senior Jett Feeney took the field on Friday night. The crowd buzzed with anticipation, knowing that history was within reach. As the first quarter unfolded, Feeney, a University of Minnesota commit, expertly navigated...

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High school football players in action during a game

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Live at 6:30 p.m.: Mandan vs. West Fargo in high school football playoffs on WDAY Xtra

As the sun begins to set over the vibrant fields of North Dakota, the unmistakable sounds of high school football fill the air. The anticipation builds as fans clad in their team colors gather, united by their love for the game and their unwavering support for the players who embody the spirit of...

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Excited fans gather for high school football playoff game.

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Live at 6 p.m.: Devils Lake vs. Central Cass in high school football playoffs on WDAY 2

As the sun sets over Devils Lake, excitement fills the air. Fans don their team colors, and the smell of popcorn wafts through the parking lot as families gather to support their high school football teams. This Friday, October 30, the Devils Lake Firebirds will take on the Central Cass Squirrels...

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US approves $2.1 billion Patriot missile sale to Ukraine

Oct 30 (Reuters) The US State Department said on Friday it had approved the sale of 500 Patriot ‌PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine for an estimated $2.1 billion. Ukraine will pay for the missiles with contributions from ‌Canada, Germany and Norway ⁠routed through the ⁠US JUMPSTART program, along with...

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QB Anthony Colandrea returning to Nebraska in 2027

By Field Level Media Oct 30 (Field Level Media) Quarterback Anthony Colandrea has found a home at Nebraska and will return for his final season ‌of eligibility in 2027, his agent confirmed Friday. Colandrea was the starter at Virginia (2023-24) and UNLV (2025) before landing in Lincoln and leading...

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How did this town become 'Halloween Capital of the World?'

ANOKA, Minn. — According to legend, it was all the pranks that started it — including a fateful tipped outhouse. In 1919, rambunctious youths reportedly left a trail of pranks and shenanigans across the town of Anoka, Minnesota, stranding wagons atop homes, releasing cattle to wander and flipping...

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Moorhead volleyball singing happy tune as section tourney heats up

MOORHEAD — Moorhead setter Jalynn Miller exploded in celebration after hammering a kill to cap the first set Thursday. While the sophomore was hooting and hollering, the rest of her Spuds teammates watched the Miller Show, grinning ear-to-ear waiting for her to return to the post-set huddle....

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