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Testimony Wraps up in Greenpeace Trial
Opponents of the Dakota Access Pipeline camp. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Mary Steurer . North Dakota Monitor) - A jury of nine will decide the ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2025

Immigration Buoyed Population in Large Counties, Agricultural Midwest
An asylum-seeker from Cuba, along with her daughter. (John Moore/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Tim Henderson. North Dakota Monitor) - Immigration was the biggest factor in pop...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2025

Small Business Administration's North Dakota Small Business Person of the Year
(File image) (KNOX) - The U.S. Small Business Administration announced its list of state and territory Small Business Persons of the Year ahead of this year's National Small Business Wee...
Bill Dubensky Mar 16, 2025

Talks Continue Between Grand Forks County and the State on Housing Prisoners
(File image) (KNOX) - Talks continue between Grand Forks County and the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to house prisoners at the Grand Forks County Correctional Cente...
Bill Dubensky Mar 14, 2025

East Grand Forks Agrees to Rent Payment
(File image) (KNOX) -The City of East Grand Forks and the East Grand Forks Blue Line Club have agreed on a rental payment for use of a city facility. The East Grand Forks Blue Line Club will us...
Bill Dubensky Mar 14, 2025

Man Accused of Having Fentanyl at Grand Forks County Correctional Center
(File image) (KNOX) - An inmate at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center is accused of distributing fentanyl while in jail. According to the Grand Forks Narcotics Task Force they responded...
Bill Dubensky Mar 14, 2025

North Dakota Revenue Growth Slowing
Joe Morrissette, director of the Office of Management and Budget. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota lawmakers building the state budget will...
Bill Dubensky Mar 14, 2025

North Dakota Sees Uptick in Oil Wells That Qualify For Tax Exemption
Oil well pump jacks. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - Nearly half of North Dakota oil wells now qualify for a tax exemption as low-producing wells, contributing to a r...
Bill Dubensky Mar 14, 2025

North Dakota Senate Rejects Resolution Opposing Same Sex Marriage
State Sen. Josh Boschee, D-Fargo. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota Senate rejected a resolution that would have urged the U.S. Supreme Court t...
Bill Dubensky Mar 14, 2025

Grand Forks County Still in Talks With State
(File image) (KNOX) - Talks continue between Grand Forks County and the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to house prisoners at the Grand Forks County Correctiona...
Bill Dubensky Mar 13, 2025