April Baumgarten
Crime and Courts Reporter at The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
Crime and Courts Reporter at Forum Communications
Crime and courts reporter for The Forum. Please send news tips to [email protected].
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inforum.com | April Baumgarten
FARGO — The Cass County Jail is set to open a 192-bed addition this summer, an accomplishment that will give law enforcement some breathing room after years of space issues, Sheriff Jesse Jahner said. Crews are on track to finish the $31 million expansion by the end of the month, Jahner said in a Wednesday, June 4, interview with The Forum and WDAY.
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inforum.com | April Baumgarten
ROCHESTER — A former North Dakota senator who planned to sexually abuse children overseas has been transferred to a federal prison. Jail records show Ray Holmberg, a Republican from Grand Forks, was taken from the Sherburne County Jail in Elk River, Minnesota, to the Federal Medical Center in Rochester on Wednesday, June 4. Rochester is one of six cities in the U.S. that has a federal medical prison.
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inforum.com | April Baumgarten
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — The Spirit Lake Nation will be without drinkable tap water longer than expected, according to a spokeswoman. The temporary filtration system needed to fix an elevated level of manganese in the tribe’s water was expected to arrive Thursday, June 5, or Friday, Spirit Lake spokeswoman Vicki Alberts told The Forum. Before residents can drink the water, the tribe must flush at least four million gallons of water through the system, she said.
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2 days ago |
inforum.com | April Baumgarten
BISMARCK — A nonprofit that calls itself “unapologetically conservative” is forming in North Dakota. The Freedom League of North Dakota announced Wednesday, June 4, in Bismarck that it is accepting members. A small crowd gathered Wednesday at the Capitol during a news conference announcing the group's launch. The group will hold its inaugural state convention in August, when it will adopt policy platforms and elect leadership, according to a news release.
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3 days ago |
inforum.com | April Baumgarten
FARGO — A Trump administration decision to pause a program that helps train young underserved adults for careers has left the organization’s lone employee in Fargo without a job. The future of Job Corps’ North Dakota branch remains uncertain as it prepares to close at the end of the month, an official with the group said.
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