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Job Service North Dakota Executive Director to Retire in June
(Job Service North Dakota photo) (KNOX) - Gov. Kelly Armstrong thanked Job Service North Dakota Executive Director Pat Bertagnolli for his leadership of the agency over the past four years afte...
Bill Dubensky Mar 18, 2026

Grand Forks Fire Department Responds to a Fire
(File image) (KNOX) - Monday afternoon the Grand Forks Fire Department responded South 20th Street for a structure fire. Fire crews arrived on scene to find heavy smoke and flames coming from t...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2026

State PSC Schedules Public Hearing Regarding Home Protection Plans Offered to Electric And Gas Customers
(North Dakota Public Service Commission image) (KNOX) - The North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a public hearing to gather comments regarding home protection plans offered to...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2026

Minnesota Photojournalist Sues FAA Over Rule Banning Drones Near DHS Assets
(Photo by Rob Levine via the Minnesota Reformer) (Minnesota Reformer) - Advocates are suing the Federal Aviation Administration over a recently issued rule banning drone flights within 3,000 fe...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2026

Transparency a Concern as North Dakota Agency Ends Oil Lease Auction Notices in Newspapers
(Photo by Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota agency responsible for managing state-owned minerals is changing how it keeps the public informed, ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2026

Bomb Threat Reported at Capitol
(Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - A bomb threat was reported at the Capitol in Bismarck on Sunday night, according to the North Dakota State Patrol. At 9:52 p....
Bill Dubensky Mar 17, 2026

North Dakota's Military Gallery Awareness Effort Hitting The Road With 48-Stop Statewide Tour
(Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - Former University of North Dakota football coach Dale Lennon is about to take a new spring recruiting trip in April, ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2026

Open Forums Set Sor School of Graduate Studies Dean Search
(UND Today photo) (By Connor Murphy. UND Today) - The School of Graduate Studies dean search committee has invited four finalists to visit the UND campus for interviews starting this week, with...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2026

Minnesota Contends With Slower Population Growth
(Adobe Stock via Minnesota News Connection) (By Mike Moen. Minnesota News Connection) - Like other Midwestern states, Minnesota faces an uphill climb in boosting its population to maintain a st...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2026

North Dakota Cities Hunt For Hazardous Lead Water Pipes
(Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota's public water systems have spent several years creating vast inventories of their service lines in an e...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2026