Category Archives: Latest News

States Scramble to Fill School Job Vacancies
(Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (BY: ROBBIE SEQUEIRA-Stateline) - As another school year ends, superintendents across the United States are staring down a...
Bill Dubensky May 27, 2025

North Dakota to Require Age Verification for Adult Sites
(Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (BY: MICHAEL ACHTERLING. North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota Legislature passed expanded regulations and penalties surrounding pornography and d...
Bill Dubensky May 27, 2025

Cuts Impact Regional Food Access
(Photo courtesy of Great Plains Food Bank via the North Dakota Monitor) (BY: ERIN HEMME FROSLIE. North Dakota Monitor) - Proposed cuts to the federal food assistance program are coming at a tim...
Bill Dubensky May 27, 2025

Controversial Pipeline Provision Removed as Expected
A sign opposing carbon dioxide pipelines. (Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight) (BY: SOUTH DAKOTA SEARCHLIGHT STAFF) - A coalition of groups opposing a multi-state carbon dioxide pipeline cele...
Bill Dubensky May 26, 2025

North Dakota Historical Society Works to Fill Military Collection Gaps Ahead of New Museum
Lori Nohner, research historian for the State Historical Society of North Dakota. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (BY: MICHAEL ACHTERLING. North Dakota Monitor) - In the collection of...
Bill Dubensky May 26, 2025

New Measles Cases Reported in Grand Forks County
(Grand Forks Public Health Image) (KNOX) - North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) reports new measles cases were confirmed in Grand Forks County, making it the third county in the ...
Bill Dubensky May 26, 2025

Another Street to be Closed in Grand Forks
(File image) (KNOX) -South 12th Street in Grand Forks will be closed from Park Drive to 22nd Avenue South starting on Tuesday, May 27, for concrete work. The road closure is expected to be in p...
Bill Dubensky May 26, 2025

Polk County Man Pleads in Sex Case
(File image) (KNOX) - Court records said that a Polk County man pleads guilty to second-degree criminal sexual contact. Ilia Grigory Basargin, 33, gave a Norgaard plea to the offense. That mean...
Bill Dubensky May 26, 2025

Registration Open for Government-to-Government Conference in Bismarck
(File image) (KNOX) - Registration is now open for the seventh Government-to-Government (G2G) Conference June 4-5 at the Bismarck Event Center. The two-day conference brings together tribal, st...
Bill Dubensky May 26, 2025

North Dakota U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer Visits Canada
(U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer. Cramer's office image) (KNOX) - North Dakota U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer joined his colleagues for a trip to Canada, where they met with the country's leaders. That is...
Bill Dubensky May 25, 2025