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Nichole Rice Trial: Week in Review – Testimonies, Key Moments, and What’s Ahead

This week marked the opening of the highly anticipated trial of Nichole Rice, the former roommate of Anita Knutson, whose 2007 murder left the Minot community searching for answers. After nearly two decades, the courtroom is now the center of attention as witnesses take the stand and long-buried questions resurface. At the forefront of the […]
by Jonathan Starr
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March 23, 2025

Anita Knutson Trial: The Witnesses

The Anita Knutson trial kicked off Monday taking the state of North Dakota by storm. This will be a working thread of all the witnesses that are called upon in the trial with links directly to their testimony. Day 1 Sharon Knutson Anita Knutson's adoptive mother Gordon Knutson Anita Knutson's adoptive father Day 2 Laura […]
by The Dakotan
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March 20, 2025

Anita Knutson Trial Update

With Jury selection taking place today, it’s likely that opening statements won’t be until tomorrow at some point. We will update if anything changes.
by The Dakotan
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March 17, 2025

Recovery Issue with Isaiah Keller, Anita Knutson update, and Todd Berning served?

Jonathan Starr and Kyler Collom will go live on Minot Talk this Tuesday at 2 PM to discuss the Recovery Issue with Isaiah Keller, provide an update on Anita Knutson, and explore the latest developments regarding Todd Berning being served. Be sure to tune in!
by Jonathan Starr
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October 29, 2024

Anita Knutson Murder Case Delayed Again 

Accused pretrial now set for June 14  MINOT – One of the longest running murder sagas in Minot history will take a few months longer. A scheduled March 1 pretrial hearing for Nichole Rice, Minot, charged with the murder of Anita Knutson, has been moved to June 14.  The lifeless body of Knutson was discovered […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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February 10, 2023

A Look Back at 2022

Sort of anyway..... MINOT – No. This is not your typical rehash of what happened in the past year, at least not the way it is normally presented by broadcast and print media year after year after year.  Informative? A little. Boring? Absolutely.  What's in the past is in the past. Sure, there’s some things […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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December 30, 2022

Cold Justice Targets Killer  

Knutson Murder Case Delays  MINOT – A national television show investigative team is credited with murder charges being filed in one of the highest profile murder cases in this city’s history. However, the subsequent arrest of Nichole Rice, accused of murdering roommate Anita Knutson in 2007, has been slow to progress through the legal process.  […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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October 12, 2022

Rice Pleads Not Guilty

ND woman pleads not guilty to killing roommate in 2007 MINOT (AP) — A woman accused of fatally stabbing her roommate 15 years ago in Minot pleaded not guilty Thursday after a judge determined there was sufficient evidence to send her to trial on felony murder.Nichole Rice, 34, appeared in Ward County District Court in […]
by AP - The Dakotan
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September 8, 2022

Knutson Murder Case Delayed

MINOT – The lengthening murder saga of a Minot State University freshman has been extended once again.  Nichole Rice, Velva, was arrested in March of this year, charged with the 2007 murder of roommate Anita Knutson. Rice was scheduled to make a preliminary hearing August 4 in front of North-Central District Court Judge Richard Hagar. […]
by Kim Fundingsland
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July 29, 2022

Facts of Law: Anatomy of a Murder (Bond Hearing)

The Anita Knutson murder made huge headlines recently when Nichole Rice was formally charged and arrested in the case. She made her initial appearance the afternoon after her arrest. After being informed of her rights, the possible penalties of being convicted of murder, and setting future court dates, the Court held a bond hearing to […]
by Andrew Schultz
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May 28, 2022
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