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Cramer, Peters ask FAA to speed up airport funding disbursement

By C. D. Unger | Jul 14, 2025

The Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and Airport Infrastructure Grant (AIG) Program provide annual formula-based funds to nearly 3,300 public-use airports across the United States.

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Hoeven announces $4 million federal grant for Minot corridor road project

By N. G. Travis | Jul 14, 2025

Ward County has received $4,050,000 from the Department of Transportation’s Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant program for a corridor project in Minot.

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Greater North Dakota Chamber hosts National Civics Bee State Finals

By Peace Garden News | Jul 14, 2025

Today, the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) held the 2025 National Civics Bee North Dakota State Finals at the University of Mary in Bismarck.

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Traffic pattern changes expected in Medora as construction progresses

By Peace Garden News | Jul 14, 2025

In the coming weeks, drivers in Medora, North Dakota should anticipate several changes to traffic patterns as work on the Medora Business Loop and City Section project advances.

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North Dakota DOT seeks public input on long-range transportation plan

By Peace Garden News | Jul 14, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is organizing a public input meeting to discuss the state's long-range transportation plan, known as Transportation Connection: 2025-2050.

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BCBSND Caring Foundation invites applications for Fall 2025 Health Innovation Grants

By Peace Garden News | Jul 12, 2025

North Dakota communities and organizations are invited to apply for the Fall 2025 Health Innovation Grants offered by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) Caring Foundation.

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Senate committee advances defense bill with focus on North Dakota military priorities

By N. G. Travis | Jul 11, 2025

The Senate Armed Services Committee has advanced the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), moving it to the full Senate for consideration.

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North Dakota ranks 49th in total VA home loans during Q1

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2025

North Dakota ranked 49th in the nation in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2025, with 371 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

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FAA announces over $31 million in improvement grants to North Dakota airports

By N. G. Travis | Jul 11, 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced more than $31 million in funding for airport projects across North Dakota through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP).

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North Dakota: Biologics companies were the least FDA inspected companies in North Dakota in Q2

By A. Y. Stewart | Jul 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted four inspections at four Biologics companies from North Dakota in the second quarter of 2025.

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Chip seal project to begin next week in Bismarck and Mandan

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2025

Construction is set to begin on July 15 on Interstate 94, Interstate 194, and North Dakota Highway 810 in Bismarck and Mandan.

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Non-profit corporation advisory committee to meet in North Dakota

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2025

The Non-Profit Corporation Agricultural Land Acquisition Advisory Committee is scheduled to convene at 1 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

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FAA provides major grant funding for airport upgrades across North Dakota

By C. D. Unger | Jul 11, 2025

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded more than $31 million in grants to airports across North Dakota, according to an announcement from Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development...

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Deadline extended for North Dakotans to apply for replacement SNAP benefits

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2025

North Dakota residents affected by the June 20 storm have more time to apply for replacement Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

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City of New Town violated open meetings law during salary discussion

By Peace Garden News | Jul 11, 2025

The City of New Town has been found in violation of open meetings law according to a recent opinion issued by the Attorney General.

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North Dakota lawmakers seek repeal of BLM land use restrictions through Congressional Review Act

By C. D. Unger | Jul 10, 2025

Members of North Dakota's congressional delegation have introduced a joint resolution under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Resource Management Plan (RMP) for North Dakota.

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NFIB reports steady small business optimism amid rising tax concerns

By Peace Garden News | Jul 10, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index showed little change in June, with a slight decrease of 0.2 points to 98.6, just above the long-term average of 98.

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Routine inspection planned for Four Bears Bridge by NDDOT

By Peace Garden News | Jul 10, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) will conduct a routine inspection at the Four Bears Bridge in New Town from July 14 to July 22.

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Speed limit reduced east of Devils Lake on U.S. Highway 2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 10, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation has announced a permanent reduction in the speed limit on U.S. Highway 2, from Devils Lake east to mile marker 277.

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North Dakota awards grants to enhance county fair infrastructure

By Peace Garden News | Jul 10, 2025

Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced the awarding of 23 grants, totaling $1.5 million, to county agriculture fair associations in North Dakota.