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Commerce to launch Rural Catalyst Grant to support quality of life and economic development in small communities

Commerce to launch Rural Catalyst Grant to support quality of life and economic development in small communities

The North Dakota Department of Commerce will open applications for the Rural Catalyst Grant on Tuesday, Oct. 28. This new funding opportunity is designed to support quality of life improvements and economic development projects in rural...

Owner:  American Government
North Dakota’s Badlands named one of National Geographic’s Best of the World: Where to Go in 2026

North Dakota’s Badlands named one of National Geographic’s Best of the World: Where to Go in 2026

WASHINGTON–Oct. 21, 2025 - National Geographic today unveiled its annual list of the 25 most awe-inspiring, meaningful and immersive travel experiences for the upcoming year. From Rwandan safaris to the Moroccan oases, this year’s edition of BEST...

Owner:  American Government
News Release: Experience North Dakota Like a Local: Where Creative Cities Meet Legendary Landscapes
Experience North Dakota Like a Local: Where Creative Cities Meet Legendary Landscapes

Experience North Dakota Like a Local: Where Creative Cities Meet Legendary Landscapes

From artsy downtown streets to sweeping badlands vistas, North Dakota invites travelers to discover a vibrant mix of creativity, culture, and wide-open adventure on a fall road trip. Whether you’re chasing live music, savoring local cuisine, or...

Owner:  American Government
News Release: North Dakota’s Badlands named one of National Geographic’s Best of the World: Where to Go in 2026
Armstrong appoints Levi Bachmeier to serve as next North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction

Armstrong appoints Levi Bachmeier to serve as next North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction

BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong today appointed West Fargo School District Business Manager Levi Bachmeier to serve as North Dakota’s next Superintendent of Public Instruction, citing his strong track record of supporting innovation and...

Owner:  American Government
North Dakotans Could See Significant Health Insurance Premium Increases in 2026 if Federal Subsidies End

North Dakotans Could See Significant Health Insurance Premium Increases in 2026 if Federal Subsidies End

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakotans who purchase their own health insurance could face substantial premium increases in 2026 if enhanced federal subsidies are not renewed beyond next year. Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has approved 2026 rates...

Owner:  American Government
North Dakotans Could See Significant Health Insurance Premium Increases in 2026 if Federal Subsidies End

North Dakotans Could See Significant Health Insurance Premium Increases in 2026 if Federal Subsidies End

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakotans who purchase their own health insurance could face substantial premium increases in 2026 if enhanced federal subsidies are not renewed beyond next year. Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has approved 2026 rates...

Owner:  American Government
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North Dakota Judge Slashes $300 Million Off Judgment Against Greenpeace for Pipeline Protests

North Dakota Judge Slashes $300 Million Off Judgment Against Greenpeace for Pipeline Protests

An environmental advocacy group, Greenpeace, says it still wants a new trial despite having more than $300 million slashed from a judgment against it over protests against a pipeline in North Dakota almost a decade ago. The occasionally violent...

Owner:  Dovid Efune
North Dakota leaders optimistic about Pres. Trump’s soybean deal with China

North Dakota leaders optimistic about Pres. Trump’s soybean deal with China

WASHINGTON (KMOT/KFYR) – Members of North Dakota’s Congressional delegation shared optimism about reports Thursday that China agreed to buy 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually. The deal comes as President Donald Trump met with his...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
North Dakota soybean farmers hopeful as China agrees to large purchases

North Dakota soybean farmers hopeful as China agrees to large purchases

FARGO — After months of tense trade talks between the U.S. and China, there is a sign of hope for soybean farmers across the country. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday, Oct. 30, that China has agreed to buy 12 million metric tons of...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
Scientific Games enhances North Dakota Lottery sales with advanced systems technology
North Dakota provides $1.5 million for food, federal aid programs

North Dakota provides $1.5 million for food, federal aid programs

North Dakota is using $1.5 million in Department of Health and Human Services general fund money to address food insecurity across the state exacerbated by the federal government shutdown. The agency has granted $915,000 to the Great Plains Food...

Owner:  States Newsroom Network
North Dakota weighs allowing reduced credit bachelor’s degrees at state colleges

North Dakota weighs allowing reduced credit bachelor’s degrees at state colleges

The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education is debating allowing state colleges and universities to implement reduced credit bachelor’s degrees with a final decision expected by the end of the year. The new degree proposal would allow...

Owner:  States Newsroom Network
North Dakota Soybean Growers Association optimistic amid new U.S.-China trade commitments

North Dakota Soybean Growers Association optimistic amid new U.S.-China trade commitments

The North Dakota Soybean Growers Association appreciates the efforts of the President and the Administration to restore U.S.–China trade relations. After months of stalled purchases and uncertainty, today’s announcement is encouraging news for...

Owner:  Wright Family
FOIA request sent to North Dakota University System regarding college employee compensation data on October 30, 2025

FOIA request sent to North Dakota University System regarding college employee compensation data on October 30, 2025

Dr. Andrew Armacost, President at North Dakota University System | North Dakota University SystemDr. Andrew Armacost, President at North Dakota University System | North Dakota University System FOIA Request to North Dakota University System...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
North Dakota gives $1.5M to food bank to prepare for the halt of SNAP benefits

North Dakota gives $1.5M to food bank to prepare for the halt of SNAP benefits

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - On Thursday, Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced he has directed more than $1.5 million in state funds to support food assistance programs during the ongoing federal government shutdown. Starting on Nov. 1, funding to the...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Audit Finds Accounting Issues at North Dakota College

Audit Finds Accounting Issues at North Dakota College

State Auditor Josh Gallion. (Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota State Auditor’s office has found problems with the bookkeeping at one of the state’s two-year colleges. Dakota College at Bottineau failed to...

Owner:  Leighton Family
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