Air traffic controllers in North Dakota failed to warn a US Air Force B-52 bomber about an approaching passenger jet, which was forced to take evasive action to avoid a midair collision, the military claimed.

William Lester has the unique title of 'Superintendent' of the All Seasons Arena at the ND State Fair Center. He started the job when he was only 15 years old.

DEERING, N.D. (KFGO) – An elevator in McHenry County northeast of Minot is a total loss after a fire early Wednesday morning. Kelsey Siegler is the county emergency coordinator. She says the fire at Agritech in Deering started sometime overnight. She was notified around 6 a.m. after crews from several agencies responded.

Ground squirrels have proliferated in Minot, North Dakota's fourth-largest city. They've burrowed everywhere from vacant lots to school grounds, residential areas and the downtown area.

Richardson’s ground squirrels are native to North Dakota’s prairie lands, but they’ve thrived in the urban environment where fewer predators can check their growing numbers.

"So sorry about the aggressive maneuver, it caught me by surprise. This is not normal at all," the pilot told passengers.

A passenger who was aboard the SkyWest flight that turned "out of the blue" to avoid a B-52 bomber​ over North Dakota.