The sponsor of the resolution, state Rep. Nico Rios of Williston, used racist and homophobic slurs to verbally abuse two officers arresting him for DUI last year.
Supporters say the bill protects Second Amendment rights, but opponents say it takes away a tool that could prevent gun violence, like the July 14, 2023, shooting that killed a Fargo officer.
As ice forms, health experts report more fall-related injuries this winter, especially among seniors, urging precautions like ice cleats to avoid fractures and head injuries.
A sign meant to prevent stranded drivers was stolen from an Otter Tail County snowmobile trail, and club members are asking for its return — no questions asked.
With less snowfall this winter, Fargo Public Works has used only a third of its deicing budget, though officials remain cautious about potential spring storms.