BISMARCK – State School Superintendent Levi Bachmeier on Monday is appealing to North Dakotans to consider applying for two upcoming vacancies on the state Board of Higher Education. The four-year terms of board members Danita Bye of Stanley and Chairman Kevin Black of Minot are ending June ...

When Ardyce Aldstad went down to her usual seat for breakfast at Somerset Court in Minot in January, her morning routine was disrupted by the appearance of a strange man sitting in her spot. “I walked over there and I told this man, 'You’re sitting in my place.' He said, ‘Well, that’s ...

BISMARCK – North Dakota produced 1.124 million barrels of oil a day in January, a slight decrease to the prior month’s production of 1.126 million barrels of oil a day. Natural gas production also had a slight decrease with January production at 103 billion cubic feet and 103.7 BCF in ...

COVID-19 cases decreased while influenza and RSV cases showed an increase in North Dakota, according to data released by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services. The current respiratory disease surveillance data for North Dakota is for the week ending Saturday, March 14. The ...

NEW TOWN – The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) has conducted a review of the proposed Sand Hill Water Tower Improvements project for the city of New Town in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and determined the project is exempt from further ...

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality has announced it is seeking public comment on proposed permits for two natural gas processing plants and electric generation facilities in Divide County. Braun Intertec Corp. submitted an application for an air pollution control ...