In Case You Missed It: Top Stories from December 29January 4, 2024
Jan 05, 2025
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Here are the top stories that dominated the news during the past week, curated by the KX News digital staff:
1: Massive supply of undeveloped oil discovered in middle Three Forks reservoir. The North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources has announced the discovery of massive untapped oil resources across a portion of western North Dakota.
2: What does the discovery of undeveloped oil mean for North Dakota? State leaders say this means there is additional development for wells they're going to add to the long-term inventory, for both the Bakken and Three Forks Formations. It will also add to the overall oil and gas that is going to be produced out of the now famous formations.
3: Woman arrested for assaulting medical worker and police. A young woman is in trouble after police say she attacked a police officer and an emergency medical worker. Police say the incident happened on Saturday afternoon when police in Lincoln were called to a home where they said a woman was intoxicated and was in danger of harming herself.
4: Woman facing up to 20 years in prison for accusations of stealing from a church. KX News obtained court documents that show the woman was fired in December, but another staff member at the church says around $38,000 was unaccounted for at the time of her departure.
5: Ian Cramer sentenced to 28 years in death of Mercer County deputy, drug charges. Ian Cramer, who pled guilty in September to nine charges including homicide while fleeing a police officer, was sentenced to 28 years in prison today during a court hearing.
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