MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – More than a dozen community members were inducted as honorary commanders during a ceremony held at the Jimmy Doolittle Center at Minot Air Force Base Jan. 15, becoming part of the Honorary Commander Program. The program allows civilian leaders to immerse themselves ...

WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will roll out the new modernized TSA ConfirmID starting Feb. 1, giving travelers without a REAL ID or other acceptable forms of identification a new option to fly. For a $45 fee, travelers can use this optional alternative ...

A Missing Man table display and Cherry Blossom Tree have been installed at Pizza Ranch in Minot. Dog tags are hung on each blossom in honor of those men and women, who in service to their country, were separated from loved ones during holiday seasons. Whether active duty, discharged, ...

KEENE – A produced water spill occurred at the Jellesed SWD 1 site, about 6 miles east of Keene, Sunday, Jan. 25. Produced water is a byproduct of oil and gas extraction. McKenzie Energy Partners, LLC, notified the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division of the spill. The company reported ...

BISMARCK – North Dakota produced 35.673 million barrels of oil in November or 1.189 million barrels of oil per day, according to the recent report from the N.D. Department of Mineral Resources. In October, the state produced 36.475 million barrels of oil or 1.176 million barrels of oil per ...

An emergency cold weather warming center operated in Minot last week as dangerously low temperatures moved into the region, serving 11 individuals over four days, according to officials. The center was established through a collaboration led by Souris Valley United Way, with support from ...