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 to identify asymptomatic COVID-19 cases so they can quickly […]

(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 $14 million to support economic recovery. North Dakota received $1.25 billion from the Coronavirus Relief Fund as […]

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 been working on the transition team already, leading its legislative engagement with lawmakers […]

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, the average was $2.53.  While motorists […]

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 million of the vehicles in the U.S. The recall will […]