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North Dakota College Aims to Ease Dental Workforce Woes With Scholarships
KNOX Radio - North Dakota
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(Prairie News Service image) (Mike Moen Prairie News Service) – Workforce shortages have taken a bite out of dental offices in North Dakota but new scholarships at one of the state’s colleges could help train the next generation of dental...
Burleigh County ranks 45th in North Dakota for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022
Central ND News - North Dakota
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June 30, 2025
In 2022, Burleigh County ranked ninth lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in North Dakota, with residents receiving $9,577 per capita from programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance, according to...
Basin Electric eyeing nearly $4 billion power plant in northwest North Dakota
KFYR TV - North Dakota
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June 30, 2025
WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - Several large-scale industrial projects are coming to northwest North Dakota. With them comes the need for more power. Officials with Basin Electric Power Cooperative met with the Public Service Commission in Williston on...
How North Dakota Parents Can Safeguard Kids While Gaming Online
KEYZ-AM - North Dakota
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June 30, 2025
In a world where electronics evolve faster than the speed of your Wi-Fi, there’s one thing that never seems to go out of style: protecting your kids. Over the weekend, the Williston Police Department shared a timely reminder for parents in North...
North Dakota pheasant crowing counts up 6% from last year
The Dickinson Press - North Dakota
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June 26, 2025
BISMARCK – North Dakota’s spring pheasant counts are up 6% statewide from last year, the Game and Fish Department said Thursday, June 26, in reporting results from its 2025 spring crowing count survey. “We basically have had two really easy...
Arthur Companies announces grain storage projects in response to June storms
Agweek - North Dakota
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July 8, 2025
ARTHUR, N.D. — A North Dakota grain handling company is boosting its storage capacity to help customers impacted by June storms that reduced grain storage capacity in eastern North Dakota . Arthur Companies on Tuesday, July 8, announced it will...
North Dakota considers 2 proposed natural gas pipelines that would stretch across the state
Associated Press
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June 26, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A state official briefed regulators Thursday on two separate underground pipelines that companies plan to build across hundreds of miles of North Dakota, bringing natural gas from the oil fields in the west to mostly...
Just Sold: Satellite industries sells Plymouth site
Finance & Commerce - Minnesota
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July 8, 2025
Editor’s note: “Just Sold” is a Finance & Commerce feature based on the newest certificates of real estate value filed with the Minnesota Department of Revenue for commercial sales throughout Minnesota and reports of sales across the country...
Grape and Wine Advisory Committee meets to discuss funding for industry projects
Peace Garden News - North Dakota
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July 7, 2025
The Grape and Wine Advisory Committee is scheduled to convene on Friday, July 11, 2025, at 10 a.m. CST. The meeting will take place in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture's conference room located on the 14th floor of the State Capitol in...
Lauren Daigle concert drew 12,800 at Red River Valley Fair, but was that really the most ever?
InForum - North Dakota
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July 15, 2025
WEST FARGO — This year’s Red River Valley Fair was a hit, bringing in 143,740 people, about 6,000 more than last year. Some of that success is due to Sunday's Lauren Daigle concert, which drew 12,800 to the grandstand. The Red River Valley Fair...
Building a bridge with the help of 10 mules on North Dakota's Maah Daah Hey Trail
The Dickinson Press - North Dakota
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June 30, 2025
BILLINGS COUNTY, N.D. — When it comes to building a bridge, there are two obvious necessities: people and equipment. If that bridge is in the western North Dakota Badlands, a crew of pack mules can help, too. On a humid, June Sunday morning, U.S....
Desmond Little hired as new Crush girls basketball coach
St. Cloud Live - Minnesota
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July 16, 2025
ST. CLOUD — Desmond Little was just waiting for an opportunity. The 36-year-old has been a high school and youth basketball coach since graduating from Charleston (S.C.) Southern University in 2013 with a social science degree. St. Cloud Crush...
Raiders $4 million former starting quarterback named potential NFL trade candidate
Sporting News
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July 8, 2025
The Las Vegas Raiders added a new starting quarterback this offseason, acquiring Geno Smith from the Seattle Seahawks. With Smith set to be the starting quarterback in Las Vegas in 2025 and for the foreseeable future, as he signed a two-year...
North Dakota joins Iowa-led effort supporting Trump administration’s Harvard funding cuts
KFGO - North Dakota
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June 26, 2025
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is leading a 16-state coalition supporting the Trump administration’s efforts to cut funding for Harvard University. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch) By: Robin Opsahl DES MOINES, Iowa (North Dakota...
North Dakota governor tours tornado damage in Enderlin from 'once in a generation' storm
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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June 25, 2025
ENDERLIN, N.D. — North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong said Wednesday, June 25, he couldn’t believe the damage that a tornado caused last weekend east of Enderlin. Watch the story by WDAY's Matt Henson He watched crews working along a railroad as...
HHS awards suicide prevention grants
The Minot Daily News - North Dakota
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BISMARCK – Minot State University’s North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities is among seven organizations in the state to share in $353,983 in community suicide prevention grants, the North Dakota Health and Human Services announced. The...
North Dakota drilling, fracking activity steady as prices gyrate, state regulator says
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 25, 2025
The number of hydraulic fracturing crews and rigs operating in North Dakota was unchanged in June, even as oil prices have faced increased volatility in recent weeks, the state regulator said on Tuesday during a monthly briefing. There are...
North Dakota receives over $2 million in PILT funds for 2025
ND North News - North Dakota
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June 24, 2025
Senator Kevin Cramer, US Senator for North Dakota | Senator Kevin Cramer Official websiteSenator Kevin Cramer, US Senator for North Dakota | Senator Kevin Cramer Official website The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has announced that North...
Governor pledges state support for storm victims while touring eastern North Dakota damage
North Dakota Monitor
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June 25, 2025
ENDERLIN – North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong praised the cleanup efforts of communities struck by last week’s storms while promising the state would provide resources to help them rebuild. He toured the communities of Enderlin, Page and Hunter on...
North Dakota among 16 states supporting Trump administration’s Harvard funding cuts
North Dakota Monitor
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June 25, 2025
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird led a 16-state coalition that includes North Dakota filing an amicus brief Tuesday supporting the Trump administration’s efforts to cut some funding for Harvard University over reported claims of antisemitism on...