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This year's event more than doubled in size from last year.

LUMBERTON – The Robeson County Board of Commissioners on Monday night approved two requests while denying a third during a public hearing portion of the regular…

“Jake Wallin will forever be my hero,” injured Fargo Police Officer Tyler Hawes said from his hospital bed. “I hate that he had to make the sacrifice, but he saved my life that day,"

FARGO — Jake Wallin didn’t want his family and fiancée coming to the ceremony in April of this year where he would receive his badge and be sworn in as

A welcome calm greets newcomers to the Inland Empire, who come to seek their version of the American dream.

Kansas Democrats track down 50 Schmidts endorsing reelection of Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly — no GOP frontrunner Derek Schmidt.

We are excited to announce 7 early care and education sites as recipients of the first-ever Michigan Grow More Award.

Published March 11, 2021 • Updated on March 11, 2021 at 3:13 pm Noam Galai | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. By the following week, schools went remote, businesses shuttered and states enacted stay-at-home orders across the U.S.  Americans struggled to make sense of this new reality. Grocery store shelves stood bare as people snapped up toilet paper and pasta. The economy fell into recession as milli...

Readers choose their favorite holiday light displays. Check out the map and then check out the lights. 6:03 am, Dec. 23, 2020 × Farmers Insurance, which was voted the Best Business Display, features a large, lighted nativity scene in front of the building. Farmers Insurance is located at 1012 Broadway in Alexandria. (Lowell Anderson / Echo Press) It’s that time of year when the night sky comes alive with twinkly Christmas lights glowing near and far. And if COVID-19 has you feeli...