(Fargo, ND) The race to fill Cass County State's Attorney Burch Burdick's seat this year is heating up, with two in-house candidates vying for the job. Ryan Younggren stopped by WDAY Midday to talk about his candidacy for the position, and what he brings to the table for the role. "I've been working here as a criminal prosecutor for the past 14 and a half years," said
A Cass County District Court jury found Bazile guilty of gross sexual imposition, but Bazile's attorney, Tyler Morrow, appealed the conviction to the state Supreme Court, arguing that Bazile deserves a new trial based on Younggren's questioning of Bazile during trial.
(Cass County, ND) A second Cass County prosecutor is running for the county's state's attorney. Kim Hegvik has announced her bid to replace Birch Burdick, who has announced he will not seek re-election. Kegvik has been a prosecutor in the office for over 15 years. She is currently the lead for the economic crimes unit and traffic team. A link to her campaign website can be