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WWII veterans and brothers turn Fargo jam into sweet success

WWII veterans and brothers turn Fargo jam into sweet success

FARGO — Just in time for the Fourth of July (not to mention National Jam Day on July 5), it’s worth savoring the story of a one-time Fargo jam company that was as rich in American history as it was in fruit. Paul-Mark Jam sweetened breakfast...

Budget airline that took ICE deportation flight contract shuts down West Coast operations

Budget airline that took ICE deportation flight contract shuts down West Coast operations

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Furry Friday: These playful pups will spark joy in your life!

Furry Friday: These playful pups will spark joy in your life!

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - There are dozens of dogs ready and waiting to be adopted at the Tallahassee Animal Service Center ... as soon as the fireworks are over! The shelter is closed on Friday, July 4, but will reopen at its regular time on...

How Sydney helped bring a ’90s slasher franchise back from the dead

How Sydney helped bring a ’90s slasher franchise back from the dead

Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size ″This place is creepy as f---,” a character in the new instalment of slasher franchise I Know...

Rodney E. "Rod" Lemieux, 74, Sidney, MT

Rodney E. "Rod" Lemieux, 74, Sidney, MT

At Rod's request there are no services planned. Fulkerson Stevenson Funeral Home, Sidney, MT, is assisting the family. Remembrances, condolences, and pictures may be shared with the family at http://www.fulkersons.com. Rodney (Rod) Eugene Lemieux...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dawson County in week ending July 12?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dawson County in week ending July 12?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Dawson County selling...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ravalli County in week ending July 12?

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Ravalli County in week ending July 12?

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Ravalli County selling...

Budget airline to wind down West Coast flights to focus on East Coast operations

Budget airline to wind down West Coast flights to focus on East Coast operations

Budget airline Avelo announced it will close its base at Hollywood Burbank Airport later this year. The airline said it will begin drawing down operations on Aug. 12, when it reduces its presence at the airport to a single aircraft. Full...

Hansen considers ‘rough year’ for farmers, start of harvest

Hansen considers ‘rough year’ for farmers, start of harvest

GILDFORD, Mont. – It’s a year that most market analysts and farm experts are anticipating will be financially challenging for farmers, and Todd Hansen agrees. “It’s going to be a rough year in regard to return on investment,” he said. “Winter...

World News | Bipartisan Support Helps Foundations Avoid Tax Increase in New Trump Legislation

World News | Bipartisan Support Helps Foundations Avoid Tax Increase in New Trump Legislation

Washington, Jul 16 (AP)Two Republican senators and a broad bipartisan coalition of funders and nonprofits prevented a 600 per cent increase in taxes levied on the endowments of the largest private foundations as part of President Donald Trump's...

Why Are Home Insurance Rates Rising? A Regional Breakdown of Surprises and Spikes

Why Are Home Insurance Rates Rising? A Regional Breakdown of Surprises and Spikes

Home insurance rates are climbing across the U.S., but depending on where you live, the difference could be—well, shocking. Some states are seeing rates barely budge, while others are watching their costs skyrocket. Vermont, Alaska, and Maine?...

America's Most Beautiful National Park Is Officially One Of The World's Best Places To Visit In 2025

America's Most Beautiful National Park Is Officially One Of The World's Best Places To Visit In 2025

Let's be honest, there are plenty of beautiful spots across the US, from cozy mountain towns to sweeping beach vistas to tranquil open landscapes. However, the USA's national parks always take that out-of-this-world beauty to a whole other level....

Blue Lagoon officially opens Dome Mountain Gold Mine

Blue Lagoon officially opens Dome Mountain Gold Mine

Blue Lagoon Resources Inc. has announced the official opening of its Dome Mountain Gold Mine Project, which recently received its mining permit – making it one of only nine mining permits granted in British Columbia in the past decade – and one of...

Lyle Menendez called Cooper Koch from prison to congratulate him on his Emmy nomination: 'Very, very sweet' By Ryan Coleman

Lyle Menendez called Cooper Koch from prison to congratulate him on his Emmy nomination: 'Very, very sweet' By Ryan Coleman

Cooper Koch just received a tremendous honor: an Emmy nomination for his performance as Erik Menendez on Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. But he also got validation as a result of the nod in the form of props from one of the series'...

Mid-Year Report for State Consumer Privacy Laws

Mid-Year Report for State Consumer Privacy Laws

Now that we have passed the halfway mark in 2025, we are taking a look back at significant developments that have already occurred this year in the consumer data privacy landscape. Five more states’ comprehensive privacy laws went into effect, and...

Drake, Toby Keith and 'KPop Demon Hunters' have a big week on the charts

Drake, Toby Keith and 'KPop Demon Hunters' have a big week on the charts

It's a slow week on the Billboard charts, as the July 4 holiday weekend brought little in the way of new releases. But a few albums and singles are still having a huge impact, starting with Drake's new single ("What Did I Miss?") and the...

The best fried fish sandwiches to try in your state

The best fried fish sandwiches to try in your state

Craving something crispy and flaky? We found the best fried fish sandwiches in every state worth planning a stop for. You’ll find them at roadside shacks and popular local spots serving big flavors. These are the sandwiches locals keep coming back...

States budgets stressed by road, bridge repairs: Pew

States budgets stressed by road, bridge repairs: Pew

"Most states do not expect to be able to keep key roads and bridges to a state of good repair," said David Draine, principal officer at Pew Charitable Trust. "Thirty-three states expect to miss at least some of their benchmarks for roadway...

Mustangs: The wild horses of the U.S.

Mustangs: The wild horses of the U.S.

The mustang is North America’s original horse. Descendants of the horses brought to the New World by the Spanish explorers and missionaries in the 1500s, their numbers grew as more people came to North America. As horses (and burros) escaped, they...

Missoula Parks and Rec. director Donna Gaukler to retire

Missoula Parks and Rec. director Donna Gaukler to retire

MISSOULA, Mont. — Donna Gaukler, who has served as the Missoula Parks and Recreation Director since 2002, has announced her retirement effective November 12, 2025. Gaukler has led the department for 23 years and brings nearly 50 years of...

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