WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government has recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election. That formally starts the transition of power after President Donald Trump spent weeks testing the boundaries...
November 23, 2020 6:00 pm / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Health, with support from local public health and the North Dakota National Guard, will roll out free rapid testing for K-12 teachers, staff and administrators this week as part of a pilot project...
November 23, 2020 3:00 pm / no comments
(CSi) – The North Dakota Emergency Commission Monday approved the reallocation of approximately $35 million in turned-back federal funding to support the state’s COVID-19 response, including $15 million to support medical staffing and nearly...
November 23, 2020 2:42 pm / no comments
WASHINGTON (AP) President-elect Joe Biden has named two longtime Capitol Hill aides to his legislative affairs team.
Reema Dodin and Shuwanza Goff will serve as deputy directors of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs.
Dodin has...
November 23, 2020 11:12 am / no comments
Fargo (AAA) For the first time in 160 days, North Dakota’s average price for a gallon of regular gas has fallen below $2.
At $1.99, Monday’s average is the lowest since June 16 and the cheapest for this day since 2008. One year ago,...
November 23, 2020 11:04 am / no comments
DETROIT (AP) — General Motors will recall about 7 million big pickup trucks and SUVs worldwide to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators. The move came Monday after the U.S. government told the automaker it had to recall 6...
November 23, 2020 10:52 am / no comments
Bismarck (CSi) Governor Doug Burgum held his weekly COVID-19 News Briefing Nov 20 at the State Capital in Bismarck.
Joining Burgum were, North Dakota House Majority Leader Chet Pollert and Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner, Dr. Bill Heegaard,...
November 20, 2020 1:20 pm / no comments
Jamestown, ND (SkyNews) They used to joke that social distancing would be easy in North Dakota. Being six feet from someone, they said, always felt a bit too close anyway. . .
Here’s a link to the SkyNews video news story from Katie...
November 20, 2020 10:58 am / no comments
Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced that the Hospitality Economic Resiliency Grant (HERG) application will begin on Nov. 20 at 10 a.m. CST and will close on Dec. 4 at 5 p.m. CST.
“As we continue to navigate...
November 20, 2020 7:15 am / no comments
Bismarck (National Guard) – The North Dakota National Guard reached a new milestone in their domestic support operations when COVID-19 support exceeded the efforts of their 2011 state-wide flood support mission.
On Thursday, Nov. 19,...
November 19, 2020 9:54 pm / no comments