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VA provides 261 home purchase loans in North Dakota in Q4 2024

By Peace Garden News | Jun 14, 2025

There were 261 VA home purchase loans issued in North Dakota in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024, totaling $78.1 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Chateau Road reconstruction project begins in Medora

By Peace Garden News | Jun 13, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation has commenced the Chateau Road Reconstruction project in Medora.

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North Dakota celebrates Pollinator Week amid record honey production

By Peace Garden News | Jun 12, 2025

Gov. Kelly Armstrong has declared June 16-22, 2025, as Pollinator Week in North Dakota.

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NDDOT invites proposals for 2026 transportation conference

By Peace Garden News | Jun 12, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has announced a call for presentation proposals for the 2026 North Dakota Transportation Conference.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in North Dakota increases from Q3 to Q4 2024

By Peace Garden News | Jun 11, 2025

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for North Dakota in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024 was $299,422, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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GNDC releases legislative scorecard highlighting key votes affecting business climate

By Peace Garden News | Jun 11, 2025

The Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) has published its 2025 Legislative Report titled "How They Voted," which evaluates how state lawmakers voted on significant bills during the 69th Legislative Assembly.

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Governor's written objection clarifies language in vetoed bills

By Peace Garden News | Jun 11, 2025

A governor's written statement of objections to a vetoed bill or item must clearly outline the language that was vetoed.

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Governor's veto scope clarified in new Attorney General's opinion

By Peace Garden News | Jun 11, 2025

A new opinion has been issued by the Attorney General concerning the scope of Governor Kelly Armstrong's veto on Senate Bill 2014.

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Miriam Avenue closure impacts traffic near Bismarck Expressway

By Peace Garden News | Jun 11, 2025

Miriam Avenue, located west of Centennial Road/Bismarck Expressway in Bismarck, North Dakota, is currently closed due to ongoing construction work on the Interstate 94 Exit 161 Interchange project.

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North Dakota HHS invites public to DOJ settlement agreement update meeting

By Peace Garden News | Jun 11, 2025

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is inviting residents to a quarterly update meeting on Thursday, June 12, from 1 to 3 p.m. CT.

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North Dakota reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending June 7

By A. B. Bowman | Jun 10, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in North Dakota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 10-49, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending May 31.

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Attorney General Wrigley addresses SB 2014 veto

By Peace Garden News | Jun 10, 2025

Attorney General Drew Wrigley has scheduled a media availability for Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

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BCBSND awards grants to improve maternal health across North Dakota

By Peace Garden News | Jun 10, 2025

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) Caring Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2025 Maternal Health Grants.

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Small business optimism rises despite persistent tax concerns

By Peace Garden News | Jun 10, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reported a rise in its Small Business Optimism Index for May, increasing by three points to 98.8, slightly above the long-term average of 98.

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Nine arrested for meth trafficking linked to Latin King Nation gang

By Peace Garden News | Jun 9, 2025

Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl has announced the arrest of nine individuals in connection with a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy.

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BCBSND receives national recognition for advancing mental healthcare accessibility

By Peace Garden News | Jun 9, 2025

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) has received national recognition for its efforts in making mental health care as accessible as physical health care.

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North Dakota receives $13.4 million in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

By Peace Garden News | Jun 8, 2025

The VA issued 41 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in North Dakota during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Ward County investigates fatal crash involving two vehicles

By Peace Garden News | Jun 8, 2025

On Thursday, June 5, a fatal crash occurred one mile west of Douglas at the intersection of 156th Street SW and 359th Ave SW.

Three suspects apprehended after pursuit in Morton County

By Peace Garden News | Jun 8, 2025

At approximately 4:32 PM on June 2, two individuals were apprehended in rural Morton County without incident.

Motorcycle crash claims life on Highway 22 near Killdeer

By Peace Garden News | Jun 8, 2025

On May 31, 2025, a fatal motorcycle crash occurred on Highway 22 near mile marker 123, north of Killdeer.