The University of North Dakota has secured a one-million dollar grant to research cost-effective ways to reduce methane emissions from small production facilities.
The announcement of the award from the U.S. Department of Energy was made by U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer. The Bakken Production Optimization Program provided an additional $250,000 for in-kind labor and services.
The goal is to eliminate methane from the flaring and venting of storage tanks.
Minnesotans Will Vote On One Ballot Measure This November
(KNOX) -Minnesota voters will decide on one ballot measure this November, and it will ask if school districts should receive a larger payout from Minnesota's Permanent School Fund. The fund was created when the state was formed in 1858. This was mad...
Sep 14, 2026
Minnesota State Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson Calls Out Governor Tim Walz's Executive Order Banning Mining In Boundary Waters
(KNOX) - Last month, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued an executive order that bans all nonferrous mining in the Boundary Waters area. The order instructs the Department of Natural Resources and the Pollution Control Agency to stop issuing leases an...
Sep 15, 2026
New Polling Shows Tight Minnesota U.S. Senate Race
(KNOX) -New polling in the Minnesota U.S. Senate Race showed DFL Nominee Peggy Flanagan only up by two points against Republican Nominee Michele Tafoya. The poll was conducted by TIPP/League of American Workers. It has Flanagan ahead 44 percent to 42...
Sep 11, 2026
Fargo Man and Grand Forks Woman Facing Felony Drug Distribution Charges
(KNOX/Valley News Live) - A Fargo man and a Grand Forks woman are both facing felony drug distribution charges after a Grand Forks County sheriff's deputy found fentanyl, meth, and a digital scale commonly used to weigh drugs for sale during a traffi...
Sep 15, 2026
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