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Emily O'Brien named deputy commissioner at North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services

By Peace Garden News | Aug 29, 2025

Emily O’Brien has been appointed as the new deputy commissioner of the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), with her term set to begin on August 20, 2025.

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Overnight closure planned for Centennial Road/Bismarck Expressway at I-94 Interchange

By Peace Garden News | Aug 29, 2025

Centennial Road/Bismarck Expressway will be closed overnight between the north Interstate 94 ramps and Trenton Drive on Tuesday, August 19.

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Minot lottery player wins $25K per year in Lucky for Life drawing

By Peace Garden News | Aug 29, 2025

A Lucky for Life lottery ticket sold in Minot, North Dakota, matched five white balls in Saturday night's drawing, earning a prize of $25,000 a year for life.

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Attorney General Wrigley responds to Supreme Court ruling on landowner rights

By Peace Garden News | Aug 28, 2025

On August 28, 2025, North Dakota Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley released a statement following the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of Northwest Landowners Association v. State of North Dakota. “The state laws in question respect the...

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FAA announces over $660,000 in grants for North Dakota airport projects

By N. G. Travis | Aug 28, 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a total of $662,696 in grants for airport infrastructure projects at several North Dakota airports.

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Traffic at I-94 Exit 161 in Bismarck shifts to new bridge September 3

By Peace Garden News | Aug 28, 2025

Traffic will shift to a new bridge at Interstate 94 Exit 161 in Bismarck on the morning of Wednesday, September 3.

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North Dakota seeks feedback on Medicaid waiver expansion for disability services

By Peace Garden News | Aug 27, 2025

North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is requesting public input on an amendment to the state's Medicaid Traditional Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities (IID/DD) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)...

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Lynchburg Rest Area on I-94 closing for repairs beginning August 28

By Peace Garden News | Aug 27, 2025

A rest area on Interstate 94 near Lynchburg, North Dakota, will close temporarily for repairs starting Thursday, August 28.

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USDA opens comment period on rescinding Roadless Rule affecting Little Missouri National Grassland

By J. R. Owens | Aug 27, 2025

Senator John Hoeven, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released a statement following the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to open a public comment...

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Miriam Avenue closure set for September as part of I-94 interchange project

By Peace Garden News | Aug 27, 2025

A section of Miriam Avenue, located east of Centennial Road/Bismarck Expressway in Bismarck, will close starting the first week of September.

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North Dakota's Battle with 2025 Measles Outbreak: Numbers climb as of week ending Aug. 16

By A. B. Bowman | Aug 26, 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 Aug. 9.

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Cramer discusses need for updated nuclear deterrence at Minot town hall

By C. D. Unger | Aug 26, 2025

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), who chairs the Senate Armed Services Airland Subcommittee, spoke at a town hall meeting in Minot, North Dakota, emphasizing the need to modernize the United States’ nuclear deterrence capabilities.

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Hoeven leads discussion on accelerating Sentinel missile deployment at Minot Air Force Base

By N. G. Travis | Aug 25, 2025

Senator John Hoeven convened a roundtable in Minot, North Dakota, with Maj.

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Casselton’s Langer Avenue to close for railroad maintenance beginning August 25

By Peace Garden News | Aug 24, 2025

North Dakota Highway 18, also known as Langer Avenue in Casselton, will be closed temporarily starting Monday, August 25 at mile marker 75.2.

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Cramer joins Air Force town hall in Minot on Sentinel Program

By C. D. Unger | Aug 23, 2025

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, who serves as Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Airland Subcommittee, is set to participate in a town hall meeting hosted by the U.S. Air Force in Minot on August 26.

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Memorial Highway intersection at 46th Avenue SE faces full closure for reconstruction

By Peace Garden News | Aug 22, 2025

The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has announced changes to traffic control at the 46th Avenue Southeast intersection as part of the ongoing Memorial Highway reconstruction project in Bismarck.

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Hoeven discusses Project ULTRA expansion with General Bussiere at Grand Forks

By N. G. Travis | Aug 22, 2025

Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, met with General Thomas Bussiere at Grand Forks Air Force Base and GrandSKY.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota announces affiliation with Cambia Health Solutions

By Peace Garden News | Aug 21, 2025

Cambia Health Solutions and Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) have announced a strategic affiliation aimed at improving access to health care for members in North Dakota.

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City of Fargo seeks public input on I-29 and 64th Avenue South interchange

By Peace Garden News | Aug 21, 2025

The City of Fargo has scheduled a public input meeting on August 28 to gather feedback on proposed interchange alternatives at 64th Avenue South and Interstate 29.

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Cramer spotlights North Dakota’s role at first Versus UAS/Counter-UAS Symposium

By J. R. Owens | Aug 21, 2025

North Dakota's role in advancing unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and counter-drone technology was highlighted at the inaugural Versus UAS/Counter-UAS Symposium, held at Camp Grafton.