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2024 was a record year for air travel in North Dakota
(KNOX) - North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong's bonding bill includes $120 million for improvements to airports in Grand Forks, Fargo and Dickinson. The funds will come following a record year in 202...
Jan 16, 2025
Burgum promises to pursue 'energy dominance'
(Shauneen Miranda - North Dakota Monitor) - Former North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum on Thursday got a step closer to securing his spot as secretary of the Department of the Interior following ...
Jan 16, 2025
Burgum questions reliability of renewable fuel during Confirmation Hearing
(Associated Press) - President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for interior secretary told a Senate panel Thursday that the U.S. can leverage development of fossil fuels and other energy sources t...
Jan 16, 2025 LACONIA, NEW HAMPSHIRE - JANUARY 22: North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum encourages voters to support Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in the basement ballroom of The Margate Resort on January 22, 2024 in Laconia, New Hampshire. Burgum ran against Trump for the Republican presidential nomination but later dropped out and endorsed him. Trump is rallying supporters the day before New Hampshire voters will weigh in on the Republican nominating race with the first-in-the-nation primary. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Minnkota, PRC Wind Will Develop Flickertail Wind Farm
(KNOX) - Minnkota Power Cooperative and PRC Wind today announced plans for the development of Flickertail Wind Farm near New Rockford, North Dakota. The new 370-megawatt (MW) wind projec...
Jan 16, 2025
Grand Forks City Council Keeping an Eye on State Legislative Session
(KNOX) - The City of Grand Forks has its eye on the state capitol. John Bernstrom of the City of Grand Forks says they are closely following House Bill 1176, the legislation that provide...
Jan 16, 2025
Schedule of Grand Forks City Offices for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
(KNOX) - Most City of Grand Forks offices will be closed Monday, January 20th for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Regular City business will not be conducted. However, emergency police, fire and co...
Jan 16, 2025
Federal Regulators Announce Proposed Rule for CO2 Pipeline Safety
(Photo by Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg Creative-Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (Cami Koons - North Dakota Monitor) - The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, or ...
Jan 16, 2025
North Dakota Women's Prison Developing Nursery Program
Cheryl Thomas, women's services manager for the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, testifies Jan. 15, 2024, about a proposed nursery program...
Jan 16, 2025
School phone policies needed, but not a state ban, bill opponents say
(Getty Images illustration via the North Dakota Monitor) (Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota public education groups said Wednesday they recognize the need for a policy on studen...
Jan 16, 2025
Altru moves into new hospital Sunday
(KNOX) - This Sunday, Altru moves into its new hospital. The Emergency Room opens first at 6 a.m. At the same time, the old emergency room will close. Altru will begin moving patients into the new hos...
Jan 15, 2025