ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Gov Tim Walz has signed a bill requiring Minnesota utilities to get 100% of their electricity from carbon-free sources by 2040. He told reporters Tuesday that he’s confident it will stand up against a threatened...
February 8, 2023 10:42 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (FEB. 6, 2023) – President Joe Biden has approved Gov. Doug Burgum’s request for a presidential major disaster declaration for a severe winter storm in November that brought record-breaking snowfall to central North Dakota...
February 7, 2023 9:15 am / no comments
Average gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 0.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.31/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 493 stations in North Dakota. Prices in North Dakota are 25.0 cents per gallon higher...
February 7, 2023 9:14 am / no comments
Nine troopers graduated from the North Dakota Law Enforcement Training Academy on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, following successful completion of a comprehensive law enforcement training program. The newly sworn North Dakota Highway Patrol troopers...
February 7, 2023 8:23 am / no comments
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — Two North Dakota police officers who wounded a suspect in an exchange of gunfire have been cleared of any wrongdoing. The Bismarck Tribune reports that the decision allows Williston officers Tyler Iwen and Jordan Patton...
February 5, 2023 10:14 pm / no comments
Bismarck, ND (FEB. 2, 2023) – In a phone call today, Gov. Doug Burgum urged National Park Service (NPS) Director Charles Sams to allow wild horses to remain at Theodore Roosevelt National Park (TRNP), stressing their importance to the state’s...
February 2, 2023 1:29 pm / no comments
The U.S. Air Force has told North Dakota leaders that it believes a Chinese company’s plans to build a wet corn milling plant near its Grand Forks base poses a “significant threat to national security,” prompting city officials to say...
February 2, 2023 8:30 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (JAN. 31, 2023) – Nearly 33 million people in the United States – 1 in every 10 – has what the industry calls unclaimed property: financial accounts or items of value in which the owner has not initiated any activity for...
January 31, 2023 4:32 pm / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A bill approved by the North Dakota House would require school districts to show a film on fetal development as part of their life science curriculum. The bill passed Monday by a 60-34 vote and now moves to the Senate....
January 31, 2023 9:02 am / no comments
North Dakota landowners testified for and against a carbon capture company’s use of eminent domain. Some landowners said carbon companies should not be able to forcibly buy people’s land. Other landowners said carbon companies should...
January 27, 2023 11:08 pm / no comments