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Austin Ray Lester, 29, of Tokio, North Dakota, was sentenced to 33 years in federal prison and five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter, two counts of child neglect in Indian country, and assault of a...

North Dakota DOT seeks public comment on new Dickinson road project

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has announced it is seeking public input on a proposed amendment to the 2025-2028 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).

ND Highway 11 to close near Geneseo for railroad maintenance

North Dakota Highway 11 is scheduled to close temporarily on Wednesday, August 6, near Geneseo at mile marker 147.7.

North Dakota APUC allocates over $1 million in grants to nine agricultural projects

Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that the North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) has awarded $1,069,107 in funding to nine projects.

Goehring announces nearly $690K in funding through agriculture diversification program

Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that three projects will receive funding from the Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund.

VA Purchase Loans in North Dakota average $318,151 for Q1

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for North Dakota in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $318,151, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Nd highway 200 closing east of I-29 Mayville exit for rail crossing maintenance

North Dakota Highway 200 will be temporarily closed this week east of the Interstate 29 Mayville exit at mile marker 395.9 due to maintenance work on the BNSF railroad crossing, according to an announcement from the North Dakota Department of...

North Dakota awards grants to support grape and wine industry research

Grants totaling $80,000 have been distributed to support research, promotion, and marketing in North Dakota's grape, fruit, and wine sector.

Early Canada goose season dates and rules announced by North Dakota Game and Fish

North Dakota will open its early Canada goose hunting season on August 15 across all three zones, maintaining the same bag limits and licensing requirements as last year.

North Dakota Mill reports record profits for fiscal year 2025

The North Dakota Mill has announced a profit of over $26.6 million for fiscal year 2025, representing a 28% increase from last year's record of more than $20.7 million.

North Dakota Industrial Commission approves $2.6 million for grid resilience projects

The North Dakota Industrial Commission has approved $2.6 million in matching grants to support electric grid resilience projects.

North Dakota Industrial Commission awards $700,000 to renewable energy projects

The North Dakota Industrial Commission has approved $700,000 in matching grants for renewable energy projects.

North Dakota Industrial Commission opens applications for new oil recovery grant program

The North Dakota Industrial Commission (NDIC) has opened the application period for its new enhanced oil recovery (EOR) grant program, managed through the Oil and Gas Research Program.

North Dakota Game and Fish stresses vigilance after zebra mussel interceptions