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Global Strike Command leader: Modernization efforts critical to nuclear mission

The strategic deterrence mission has never been more important than today, said the commander of Air Force Global Strike Command and commander of Air Forces Strategic-Air, U.S. Strategic Command. Gen. S.L. Davis gave the keynote address at the 2026 North Dakota Nuclear Triad Symposium Tuesday, ...

Feedlot owner sues county

The owner of a feedlot near Surrey charged with 479 counts of improper disposal of cattle has filed civil lawsuits against Ward County and a former employee, alleging a myriad of counts including unconstitutional taking, breach of contract and conspiracy. Nathan Smith, 46, Sawyer, has filed ...

Advanced weapons: Northrop Grumman, US Air Force accelerate Sentinel program

Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force are achieving substantial progress across the Sentinel program, advancing toward first flight in 2027 and initial capability in the early 2030s. From missile testing and infrastructure prototyping to supply chain readiness, Sentinel is accelerating ...

Thankful Mom urges blood donors to give

Approaching Mother’s Day, Vitalant encourages blood donors to give in honor of mothers this May. A Minnesota mom is urging the community to support blood donation following her need for life-saving blood. What began as a routine delivery quickly became a life-threatening emergency for ...

Pembina, Rough Rider campsite reservations to open

BISMARCK — Reservations for campsites at Pembina Gorge State Park and Rough Rider State Park open Tuesday, May 5, the North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department announced. Pembina Gorge State Park, the department’s newest state park, is nearing completion and will open for camping ...

NDAD awards grant to Kalix program in Rolla

ROLLA – NDAD announced the organization has awarded $7,300 through its Adaptive Recreation Grant to Kalix’s Day Habilitation program in Rolla. The program provides a wide range of skill‑building, sensory, and recreational activities for eligible participants. With this grant, the Rolla ...