Cass County’s drug war is heating up as law enforcement smashes records with over 233 pounds of meth, nearly $81,000 in cash, and a ton of fentanyl powder seized—signaling traffickers are adapting fast, switching drugs to stay ahead and cash in. Fentanyl’s new powder form is a deadly twist, and while raids and warrants are surging, the battle’s far from over.

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A ten-year-old from North Dakota just dropped her debut fantasy novel, “The Land within the Barn,” after years of tinkering with the story on her mom’s laptop. Inspired by a real-life event, the tale follows a girl who falls through a barn floor into a magical forest. Already a blue ribbon winner at the Polk County Fair, Eberley’s a self-proclaimed bookworm who’s already planning her next three or four books in the series. This young author is here to show the world what’s possible—and she’s just getting started.

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Splash Montana celebrates its anniversary as a beloved summer escape for families, offering safe, supervised swimming and community vibes—while nearby, the Red River Valley Fair closes strong, the North Dakota Horse Park kicks off its season, and bison carcasses unexpectedly spill onto I-94, causing chaos.

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When temps hit 98 degrees, construction crews push through the heat with smart safety moves—hydration stations, ice chests, and constant check-ins keep workers cool and alert. Extreme heat accelerates concrete curing, forcing crews to work faster and smarter, often adjusting schedules to avoid peak heat. But when the wind’s missing and the sun’s blazing, teamwork, hydration, and vigilance become survival essentials.

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When the heat wave hits, even zoo animals feel the burn—especially cold-loving red pandas and Pallas cats. Zoo keepers are stepping up with AC zones, sprinklers, and frozen fruit treats to keep them cool. Animals can choose to retreat indoors if it gets too hot, and exhibits even have signs saying “Wow, it’s hot!” to remind visitors it’s not just for humans. Plan your zoo visit early, stay hydrated, and know the animals are getting the same care you’d want—just with more ice and less snow.

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A deadly rollover crash in Cavalier County on July 3 claimed the life of a 20-year-old from Hannah, with authorities still piecing together the harrowing moments that led to the vehicle flipping early in the morning. Emergency crews responded swiftly, but the cause remains under investigation — a sobering reminder of how quickly tragedy can unfold and why every detail matters in preventing future accidents. The community mourns, and officials vow to release updates as more information emerges.

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Heatwaves are warping roads across the country—Fargo’s 25th Street South buckled and had to shut down, while another section near Interstate 94 also suffered damage. Asphalt expands under extreme temps, cracking and popping at joints, weakening infrastructure over time. Officials urge drivers to call 911 if they spot a buckling road—safety first. This isn’t just discomfort; it’s real infrastructure stress, reminding us that even pavement can’t handle the heat.

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Fargo’s gun shop The Outdoorsman was shattered last week when thieves smashed through the front with a stolen Hyundai Sonata—then ditched the scene in a second stolen Sonata, all caught on camera. Investigators found a cell phone and blood at the scene, quickly zeroing in on juvenile suspects. Within hours, police arrested a 14-year-old with four stolen handguns in his backpack, then nabbed a 15-year-old later that night with four more guns. The heist is far from over—cops are still hunting down the rest of the stolen weapons and any other suspects. If you have info, contact Fargo Police.

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