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Hoeven introduces Andrea Travnicek at Senate hearing for Interior Department role

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

Senator John Hoeven introduced Dr. Andrea Travnicek at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee hearing this week regarding her nomination as Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the U.S. Department of the Interior.

Powerball player wins $100,000 in Jamestown

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

May marked a significant win for a Powerball player in Jamestown, securing a $100,000 prize.

North Dakota Fish Challenge returns with focus on stewardship

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

Anglers have been invited to participate in the North Dakota Fish Challenge once more.

Senate passes resolution to overturn Biden's 'Once-In-Always-In' rule

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

Senator John Hoeven, part of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, stated that the Senate passed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution aimed at overturning a rule from the Biden administration.

Temporary traffic loops set for I-94 Exit 161 starting May 5, 2025

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) will introduce new traffic patterns utilizing temporary loop ramps at the Interstate 94 (Exit 161) interchange starting the week of May 5, 2025.

Bipartisan bill introduced to authorize remote online notarizations nationwide

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

The introduction of the bipartisan Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act aims to extend the availability of Remote Online Notarizations (RON) across the United States.

Fedorchak and Cramer seek reform of federal energy tax credits

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak and Senator Kevin Cramer, both Republicans from North Dakota, have reached out to congressional leadership with calls to amend current federal energy tax policies.

Senate passes resolution to repeal ‘Once-In-Always-In’ rule with House support anticipated

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak of North Dakota has expressed her approval following the Senate's passage of S.J.Res. 31.

North Dakota reports increase in 2024 upland game bird harvests

By Peace Garden News | May 1, 2025

North Dakota's upland game bird hunting statistics for 2024 show notable increases in pheasant and sharp-tailed grouse harvests, as outlined by the state Game and Fish Department.