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Bill to Mandate State Investment in Gold, Silver Fails in North Dakota Senate
Sen. Jerry Klein, R-Fessenden. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (By: Michael Achterling. North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota Senate voted down a bill that would have required the ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 18, 2025

Grand Forks Schools Official up For a Job Outside of Duluth
(File image) (KNOX) - An official in Grand Forks Public Schools, is among the finalists for a superintendent's position outside Duluth, Minnesota. Catherine Gillach is the associate supe...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2025

Grafton to Update Lift Station
(File image) (KNOX) - The State Revolving Fund (SRF) programs, jointly administered by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality and the North Dakota Public Finance Authority, awarde...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2025

Murder in Hallock
(File image) (KNOX) - The victim has been identified in a murder that took place in Hallock last week. 43-year-old Justin Esparza was allegedly murdered by 23 year-old Jordan Hanson. Han...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2025

North Dakota GOP Executive director Resigns to Lobby for School Choice
Andrew Nyhus. (Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor) (By: Jeff Beach. North Dakota Monitor) - The executive director of the North Dakota Republican Party is resigning to become a lobbyist ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2025

Study Finds That Child Care Prices Have Exceeded Rent in North Dakota
Child care worker. (Elaine S. Povich/Stateline via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Kevin Hardy. North Dakota Monitor) - The cost of child care now exceeds the price of college tuition in 38 stat...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2025

North Dakota Dairy Farm Plans to Add Processing
(File image) (By: Jeff Beach . North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota's struggling dairy industry could get a boost from a new milk processing plant and state incentives for more processing. As N...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2025

Grand Forks Fire Department Responds to Fire
(File image) (KNOX) - Just before 3:30 Friday afternoon the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to 851 University Avenue for a general fire alarm. When fire crews arrived on the scene,...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2025

Five Years Since COVID Pandemic
(File image) (KNOX) - The fifth anniversary of an event that is painful to recall Gov. Burgum's announcement that North Dakota's K-12 schools would be closed by executive order from Monday, Mar...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2025

President Signs Stopgap Spending Bill Into Law
U.S. Capitol. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Jennifer Shutt . North Dakota Monitor) - The U.S. Senate cleared a stopgap spending bill that wi...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2025