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Bismarck library hosts cultural series for youth with NDAAACI
Central ND News - North Dakota
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June 26, 2025
The Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public Library is hosting the "Know My Culture" youth series, presented by the North Dakota Asian-American Arts and Cultural Initiative (NDAAACI). This program offers an educational journey through the cultures of...
Scranton FFA member Karady Evans named Star in Agriscience
Adams County Record - North Dakota
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June 26, 2025
The Scranton FFA Chapter is proud to announce that Karady Evans has been named the 2025 North Dakota FFA Star in Agriscience, one of the highest honors awarded by the North Dakota FFA Association. Karady received this prestigious recognition...
Delta regional plane performed a 'go-around' to avoid colliding with a B-52 bomber
NBC News
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July 21, 2025
A SkyWest flight had to perform a go-around maneuver after it nearly collided with a second aircraft Friday before it landed in North Dakota. The air traffic control tower had cleared the plane to approach the airport, but the pilot "performed a...
Virginia governor signs bill for flexible rural school transport
Henrico Times - Virginia
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June 26, 2025
Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed House Bill 2720, aimed at providing rural school districts in Virginia with more flexibility in student transportation. The legislation, sponsored by Delegate Terry Austin, allows districts with fewer than 4,500...
Fargo city leaders grapple with legal options after 2 nonprofit leaders accused of embezzling
InForum - North Dakota
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July 22, 2025
FARGO — The city’s attorney will be checking to see what Fargo's legal options are if a nonprofit inappropriately spends public money given through city grants. This task, unanimously approved by members of the Fargo City Commission on Monday,...
Obergefell 10 Years Later: The Cultural Impact of Same-Sex Marriage and Where It Stands
National Catholic Register
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The U.S. Supreme Court on June 26, 2015, decided that every state is constitutionally required to perform and recognize same-sex civil marriages — a controversial ruling at the time that was followed by major shifts in cultural norms and public...
U.S.-China Trade Tensions Cost Farmers $2 Billion
PNW AG Network - Washington
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June 25, 2025
United States and China tensions and the resulting tariffs cost U.S. farmers $2 billion in lost exports this year. A new study from North Dakota State University’s Center for Agricultural Policy and Trade Studies said the lost sales to China far...
Crews called to explosion and fire at Sidney industrial plant
KTVQ 2 - Montana
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June 26, 2025
Crews are responding Wednesday night to a large industrial fire near Sidney. Residents from at least 10 miles away reported feeling an explosion at a saltwater disposal facility around 8 p.m. off Highway 261 south of Sidney near the North Dakota...
Vistal: a new brand for West Fargo holding company
Prairie Business - North Dakota
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June 26, 2025
WEST FARGO, N.D. – Vistal is the new name of a growing and geographically expanding employee-owned West Fargo holding company. Formerly Moore Holding Company, Vistal provides strategic services and ESOP management to operating companies Moore...
Exploring a run for governor, Republican Mike Bousselot goes on the attack
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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Republican state Sen. Mike Bousselot is exploring a run for governor. Bousselot said Republicans have to be ready to take the fight to Rob Sand, who is viewed as the Democratic frontrunner. During a question-and-answer session, Bousselot was...
Gov. Armstrong requests presidential disaster declaration for June 20 tornadoes, straight-line winds
Valley News Live - North Dakota
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July 22, 2025
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Gov. Kelly Armstrong submitted a request for a presidential major disaster declaration for severe storms that impacted the state June 20-21, producing more than 20 tornadoes and straight-line winds that caused...
Applied Digital Corporation (APLD): A Bull Case Theory
Yahoo Finance
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We came across a bullish thesis on Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) on the subreddit wallstreetbets by RoloBoat. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on APLD. Applied Digital Corporation (APLD)'s share was trading at $12.05 as of...
Commerce’s Global Business Chief joins board of national trade association
Made in Alabama
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June 26, 2025
MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Christina Stimpson, Chief Officer of the Global Business Office at the Alabama Department of Commerce, has been appointed to the board of directors of the State International Development Organizations (SIDO), the leading...
Rob Sand, Democrat running for governor, backs ‘open’ Primaries
Radio Iowa
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June 26, 2025
State Auditor Rob Sand — a Democrat who’s running for governor — says Iowa’s Primary Elections should be open to any registered voter, not just to those who are registered as Democrats or Republicans. “The idea that right now in the state of Iowa...
Update: No injuries reported at large explosion at Sidney industrial plant
KBZK Bozeman - Montana
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June 26, 2025
Update 11:30 a.m. Thursday There were no reported injuries in the large explosion, according to an update Thursday morning from the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department. In a social media post, the department said it was dispatched at about 8 p.m. to...
US Labor Secretary tells Western governors she wants to streamline temporary farmworker visas
North Dakota Monitor
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June 25, 2025
The Trump administration is planning to make it easier for employers to hire temporary migrant workers, U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer told attendees Tuesday afternoon at the Western Governors’ Association annual meeting in New Mexico....
US Interior Secretary pushes for mining, touts the West’s role in ‘energy dominance’ during state governors meeting
Steamboat Pilot & Today - Colorado
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June 25, 2025
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told a coalition of Western governors on Monday that their states are critical for helping deliver President Donald Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda. During a keynote address as part of the Western Governors’...
EPA’s New Regional Leader Tours Montana Superfund Sites as Agency Braces for Cuts
Flathead Beacon - Montana
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July 21, 2025
Standing near the base of Teakettle Mountain, where the Columbia Falls Aluminum Company’s contaminated Superfund property unfolds against the backdrop of Glacier National Park, Cyrus Western, the new regional administrator for the U.S....
U.S. Labor Secretary tells Western governors she wants to streamline temporary farmworker visas
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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June 25, 2025
Lori Chavez-DeRemer attends a hearing on her nomination for Secretary of Labor, Wednesday, Feb. 19, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Jacquelyn Martin/AP File Photo × Move comes as Trump administration vacillates on agriculture immigration raids The...
Circuit Court Ruling for Arkansas Renders Texas Governor’s Hemp Veto Argument Moot
Cannabis Business Times
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June 25, 2025
A federal court vacated a preliminary injunction on June 24 that had been blocking Arkansas from implementing a ban on certain hemp-derived cannabinoids, including delta-8 THC, for the past two years. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed...