Alabama vs. North Dakota recap, highlights from season opener

The 2025-26 season has officially arrived for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Coming off an Elite Eight appearance, head coach Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide are finally back, starting with a home showdown against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks on...

North Dakota looking for honey bee industry research proposals

Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that funding is available for research of honey bees. “The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is seeking grant proposals for research into finding practical solutions to honey bee health and...

Great Plains Food Bank prepares 8 trucks of food for North Dakota families

FARGO — The Great Plains Food Bank now has enough food to last through November after receiving $915,000 from Gov. Kelly Armstrong last week. The bank’s communications and marketing manager said the money was put to work immediately. The funding...

Public hearing set for North Dakota charter school regulations

Superintendent of Public Instruction Kirsten Baesler (N.D. Monitor) BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – The Department of Public Instruction is encouraging North Dakotans to comment on rules for the state’s new public charter school policy...

Canada trade talks stalled: implications for US jobs

Oct. 24 marked a significant shift in trade relations between the United States and Canada; after discovering a political advertisement aired by the Provincial Government of Ontario, Canada, Trump announced on social platform X that he would be...

North Dakota’s Badlands named top destination by National Geographic; DSU joins regional celebration

Dickinson State University, the Theodore Roosevelt Center, and the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library have announced a joint celebration after National Geographic included North Dakota’s Badlands on its list of Best Places in the World for...

North Dakota Industrial Commission awards $45M for enhanced oil recovery research

The North Dakota Industrial Commission has approved $45.1 million in matching grants for six projects focused on enhanced oil recovery (EOR) as part of the 62nd grant round under the Oil and Gas Research Program. The commission, which includes...

North Dakota Badlands named among National Geographic's best places for 2026

Robbie Lauf Executive Director at Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library | LinkedInRobbie Lauf Executive Director at Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library | LinkedIn Dickinson State University, the Theodore Roosevelt Center, and the Theodore...

HVAC Industry Trailblazer Ruth King Joins Contracting Business Hall of Fame

From Engineer to Educator King’s path to the HVAC industry wasn’t a straight line. Trained as a chemical engineer, she quickly realized the field wasn’t her calling. She returned to school, earned her MBA, and began working with Service America,...

North Dakota Industrial Commission awards over $45 million for enhanced oil recovery research

Karen Tyler, North Dakota Industrial Commission Executive Director | North Dakota Industrial CommissionKaren Tyler, North Dakota Industrial Commission Executive Director | North Dakota Industrial Commission The North Dakota Industrial Commission...

Sam's Club In North Dakota: Store Hours And Holiday Changes

We have a total of three Sam's Club stores in North Dakota. One in Fargo, Grand Forks, and our Bismarck location, located right off of Expressway at 2821 Rock Island Pl in south Bismarck. Sam's Club's roots started out as an experiment with its...

North Dakota launches America’s 250th anniversary celebration

BISMARCK, N.D. (Valley News Live) -The ND250 Commission will host a free public celebration Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the ND Heritage Center & State Museum to launch North Dakota’s commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the...

North Dakota Tribes Finding Food

(Photo courtesy of Great Plains Food Bank via the North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) – The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Spirit Lake Nation and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa have enacted emergency plans as they prepare for interruptions...

South Dakota won’t tap reserve funds to fill federal food assistance gap, governor says

First lady Sandy Rhoden, left, and Gov. Larry Rhoden volunteer at Feeding South Dakota’s Rapid City distribution center on Nov. 3, 2025. (Photo by Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight) By: Seth Tupper RAPID CITY, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) —...

North Dakota fund buys out $1.25M Wonder Fund investment that conflicted with fed rules

BISMARCK — The first investment by North Dakota’s fledgling Wonder Fund conflicted with federal rules and had to be bought out by a separate state economic development fund. The company that was invested in also has not lived up to its commitment...

Government shutdown may delay home heating aid

By SUSAN HAIGH and MARC LEVY Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance she receives for...

Government shutdown threatens to delay LIHEAP for millions of low-income families in Pa., other states

Connecticut has enough money to set aside to pay heating bills through at least the end of November or December, according to the group that helps administer LIHEAP. But the program faces uncertainty if the shutdown persists. Connecticut lawmakers...

Ivy League student kicked out of Yale after creating fake identify from rural North Dakota to hide Asian roots

Yale University has expelled an undergraduate student accused of fabricating her entire life story in one of the most elaborate admissions frauds uncovered at an Ivy League school. The student, known on campus as 'Katherina Lynn,' was removed...

If North Dakota Had A Scented Candle, What Would It Smell Like?

I kind of forgot about writing this story. I actually asked this question on-air and on our station, Facebook pages a while back. "If North Dakota had a scented candle, what would it smell like?" Hmmm, as usual, our listeners and readers had some...

Alabama basketball vs North Dakota betting odds, score prediction, injuries

Alabama basketball will face North Dakota in the 2025-26 season opener on Monday, Nov. 3. The Tuscaloosa News predicts the Crimson Tide to win with a projected score of 98-75 against the Fighting Hawks. Guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. will be on a...