Category Archives: Latest News

More Measles Cases Confirmed in the State
(Photo by George Frey/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Michael Achterling .North Dakota Monitor) -New measles cases were confirmed in Cass County bringing North Dakota's t...
Bill Dubensky May 13, 2025

Nobody Hurt in Grand Forks Cooking Fire
(File image) (KNOX) - Sunday afternoon the Grand Forks Fire Department responded to 9th Ave North for a report of smoke in a home. A few moments later, this was upgraded to include visib...
Bill Dubensky May 12, 2025

Walsh County Jail Could Close if New One is Not Built
(File image) (KNOX) - The state of North Dakota said that if a new a Walsh County isn't built, they will close the current one. Voters head to the polls on Tuesday to vote on $43 million...
Bill Dubensky May 12, 2025

Volunteers Prep for Fort Union Rendezvous Amid National Park Service Whiplash
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site. (Photo provided by National Park Service via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Erin Hemme Froslie. North Dakota Monitor) - The third full weekend in...
Bill Dubensky May 12, 2025

North Dakota Adds Incentive for Businesses to Subsidize Child Care
(Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Mary Steurer. North Dakota Monitor) - With the goal of supporting working families, state lawmakers this session passed a new tax credit that su...
Bill Dubensky May 12, 2025

Some Schools Canceled Band Trip to Williston Because of Measles Cases
(Photo by Illustration Justin Sullivan/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Michael Achterling. North Dakota Monitor) - Bands from Minot middle schools have canceled their planned tr...
Bill Dubensky May 12, 2025

Man With Grafton Ties Appointed North Dakota USDA Rural Development state director
Tom Campbell. (Photo provided by USDA Rural Development via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Jeff Beach. North Dakota Monitor) - A former Republican state senator in North Dakota has been appoint...
Bill Dubensky May 11, 2025

Technologists Welcome Executive Order on AI
(Photo by PeopleImages/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Paige Gross. States Newsroom) - Education software experts say they're cautiously optimistic about a Trump administration ...
Bill Dubensky May 11, 2025

Some Schools Canceled Band Trip to Williston Because of Measles Cases
(Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Michael Achterling. North Dakota Monitor) - Bands from Minot middle schools have canceled their planned trip to the Williston Band Day parade Sa...
Bill Dubensky May 11, 2025

Gov. Armstrong Meets with EPA Administrator
(North Dakota Monitor) (KNOX) - Gov. Kelly Armstrong met with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, discussing how North Dakota is working with the federal govern...
Bill Dubensky May 11, 2025