Arthur Kollie has withdrawn an Alford plea meaning he does not admit responsibility, but agrees a jury could find him guilty based on the evidence in the death of Jupiter Paulsen.
(Fargo, ND) The surge of cases of COVID-19 from the omicron variant is causing some changes at courts in Cass, Steele and Traill counties. East Central District presiding Judge John Irby has signed an order suspending trials in those three counties. The court order extends through February 25th. The judge says the prevalence of the omicron variant in Cass County is creating