BISMARCK, N.D. – Job Service North Dakota reported that labor statistics released today show North Dakota’s February not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.6 percent. The unemployment rate remained stable between January and February,...
March 27, 2023 8:36 am / no comments
A 2016 Volvo semi loaded with frac sand was traveling eastbound on highway 1804 approximately mm 290 the semi pulled into an approach on the North side attempting to turn around. The semi than backed across Highway 1804 to another approach...
March 27, 2023 8:29 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (MARCH 23, 2023) – In a “sweeping” change to state law, Gov. Doug Burgum today signed Senate Bill 2229 designating curling as the official sport of North Dakota.
Among those joining Burgum for the bill signing ceremony...
March 24, 2023 8:07 am / no comments
Public schools and state agencies in North Dakota would be prohibited from referring to students and employees by any pronouns that don’t reflect the sex assigned to them at birth, under a bill approved by the legislature.
The House...
March 23, 2023 8:19 am / no comments
Bismarck,ND (MARCH 21, 2023) – Gov. Doug Burgum today issued an executive order declaring a statewide winter storm disaster for central, northwestern and northeastern North Dakota related to severe fog and ice buildup on power lines in January...
March 22, 2023 8:37 am / no comments
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A former employee at a North Dakota care center was sentenced Monday to two years in prison for the death of an elderly resident.
Rachel Cooper, 60, pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the August 2021 death...
March 21, 2023 9:07 am / no comments
The North Dakota Senate passed a bill Monday that would give tax incentives to oil companies for “restimulating” old oil wells in the state through hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking.
Fracking involves injecting high-pressure...
March 21, 2023 9:05 am / no comments
Average gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 5.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.17/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of
493 stations in North Dakota. Prices in North Dakota are 9.0 cents per gallon lower...
March 20, 2023 1:57 pm / no comments
Melissa Kilzer was traveling northbound on Highway 6 from Bentley to Bismarck. Sandra Kraft was traveling southbound from Bismarck to St. Anthony. Kilzer’s vehicle crossed into the southbound lane and collided head on with Kraft’s vehicle....
March 20, 2023 9:04 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a state abortion ban will remain blocked while a lawsuit over its constitutionality proceeds.
The ban was designed to take effect once the U.S. Supreme Court overturned...
March 17, 2023 9:13 am / no comments