North Dakota Digest
SEE OTHER BRANDS

Following the news from North Dakota

Latest News

Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Bitcoin ATM scams carry risk for North Dakotans

Bitcoin ATM scams carry risk for North Dakotans

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - We’ve all heard of money transfer scams, but there’s a new and scary twist that now involves cryptocurrency ATMs. Yes, they exist. The problem that few people have heard about is so bad that North Dakota lawmakers have...

Twisters: Tornadic storms impact rural North Dakota

Twisters: Tornadic storms impact rural North Dakota

Most of eastern North Dakota was under a tornado watch for the evening of June 20, 2025. By late afternoon, two supercells developed west of Bismarck, spawning a tornado near New Salem. The storm intensified as it moved eastward, wreaking havoc...

North Dakota launches ND Gateway for streamlined state service access

North Dakota launches ND Gateway for streamlined state service access

Evonne Amundson, Chief Business Applications Officer | North Dakota Information TechnologyEvonne Amundson, Chief Business Applications Officer | North Dakota Information Technology North Dakota has introduced ND Gateway, a new portal aimed at...

Grand jury indictment names officials allegedly threatened by North Dakota man

Grand jury indictment names officials allegedly threatened by North Dakota man

FARGO — A Pembina County, North Dakota, man was arraigned on a new federal indictment Friday morning after a grand jury charged him with two counts for threatening a number of state and federal officials. Charles Dalzell, 46, was indicted for the...

Share your agriculture storm damage with NDSU Extension, North Dakota Dept. of Ag

Share your agriculture storm damage with NDSU Extension, North Dakota Dept. of Ag

NDSU Extension and the North Dakota Department of Agriculture are hoping to hear from those who suffered agriculture losses from June 2025 storm damage through impact assessments. An online assessment tool was launched on Wednesday, June 25, and...

Two companies propose natural gas pipelines to bring Bakken gas to central and eastern North Dakota

Two companies propose natural gas pipelines to bring Bakken gas to central and eastern North Dakota

Two pipeline companies have said they are interested in building a pipeline to bring natural gas from the Bakken to central and eastern North Dakota. One is WBI Energy, the other Intensity Infrastructure Partners. "This will be the first large...

Arthur Companies announces grain storage projects in response to June storms

Arthur Companies announces grain storage projects in response to June storms

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...

Concerns grow in North Dakota about increased insurance costs, medical debt

Concerns grow in North Dakota about increased insurance costs, medical debt

BISMARCK — North Dakota health care organizations and insurance regulators are sounding a warning about the potential increase in out-of-pocket premium costs for those using the Affordable Care Act marketplace for their health insurance needs....

North Dakota declares statewide disaster after 3 killed in tornado

LOS ANGELES, June 21 (Xinhua) -- North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong declared a statewide disaster on Saturday after three people were killed in a violent tornado that tore through the Upper Midwest U.S. state. Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner...

Council seeks option to ensure company’s flood protection

Council seeks option to ensure company’s flood protection

It’s back to the drawing board for a portion of the MI-8/MI-9 segment of the flood control project in southeast Minot. A cost-saving measure in the proposed design that ends levee construction before reaching a major commercial property gave Minot...

Viewpoint: Building a stronger insurance market for North Dakotans

Viewpoint: Building a stronger insurance market for North Dakotans

June 28 is National Insurance Awareness Day. It’s a great reminder for all of us to take a few minutes to review our insurance policies. Whether it’s auto, home, health, or life insurance, now is the time to ask yourself: Do I still have the right...

Analysis of North Dakota Agencies

Analysis of North Dakota Agencies

Grant Gader, fiscal analyst for North Dakota Legislative Council. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) – At least $100 million in federal grants have been canceled for North Dakota state agencies under the Trump...

North Dakota Jigsaw Puzzle 2025 Championship

North Dakota Jigsaw Puzzle 2025 Championship

June 22, 2025 Teams competed in November 2024 and March 2025 to qualify for the Championship round on June 22, 2025! The top three teams (in addition to winning prizes and bragging rights) were also able to select a non-profit to benefit from...

Governor Armstrong speaks on impact of Big Beautiful Bill on ND

Governor Armstrong speaks on impact of Big Beautiful Bill on ND

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - While Republican leaders in the House worked to pass the bill in D.C., Governor Kelly Armstrong joined Senator John Hoeven at a press conference in Bismarck. Armstrong wanted to tell North Dakotans how they will benefit...

Grape and Wine Advisory Committee meets to discuss funding for industry projects

Grape and Wine Advisory Committee meets to discuss funding for industry projects

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...

North Dakota Community Foundation grants $12.9M in 2024

North Dakota Community Foundation grants $12.9M in 2024

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Community Foundation (NDCF) has announced that it awarded more than $12.9 million in grants and charitable program expenses in 2024. The organization was founded in 1976 to improve the quality of life of North Dakotans...

What Will North Dakota’s Winter Be Like? Just Ask a Woolly Bear Caterpillar!

What Will North Dakota’s Winter Be Like? Just Ask a Woolly Bear Caterpillar!

North Dakotans know winter can be unpredictable, but did you know that the fuzzy little woolly bear caterpillar might hold the secret to this year’s forecast? According to folklore, woolly bear caterpillars—also called woolly worms—are nature’s...

North Dakota governor declares state of emergency after tornado kills 3 in Cass County

North Dakota governor declares state of emergency after tornado kills 3 in Cass County

ENDERLIN, N.D.— Gov. Kelly Armstrong has declared a state of emergency after several tornados caused extensive damage Friday, June 20, in southeast North Dakota, including one that killed three people in Cass County. The declaration means state...

Wages rise nearly 5% in Grand Forks region, signaling economic growth

Wages rise nearly 5% in Grand Forks region, signaling economic growth

GRAND FORKS – Wages in the Grand Forks region are on the rise, with average earnings climbing nearly 5% in 2024 – a welcome sign of economic strength in one of North Dakota’s most diverse and evolving local economies. The average wage for all...

The 25 Most Common Last Names In North Dakota

The 25 Most Common Last Names In North Dakota

We are all distinctive in our own particular ways. Even a little physical characteristic like a freckle makes you unique unless you have an identical twin. Even though you share a twin with another person, you still have a unique feature. Your...

Share us

on your social networks:
AGPs

Get the latest news on this topic.

SIGN UP FOR FREE TODAY

No Thanks

By signing to this email alert, you
agree to our Terms of Service