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ND Vision Zero receives national award

BISMARCK – Impact Teen Drivers, a national nonprofit that provides evidence-based education to help prevent vehicle crashes among teens, has honored Ryan Gellner with its National Community Champion Award. Gellner, North Dakota’s Vision Zero Outreach Program director, received the award ...

BLM finalizes updated Sage-Grouse plans

WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Land Management has announced updated plans that enhance conservation of Greater sage-grouse habitat while balancing access to public lands for responsible energy and mineral development across the Dakotas, Idaho, Montana, Nevada and California, Utah and Wyoming. ...

Legislation reauthorizes Wildlife Crossings Program

BISMARCK – U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer, R-ND, chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure; Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., EPW T&I ranking member; John Curtis, R-Utah; and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., introduced legislation to reauthorize the ...

ND producing wells reaches all-time high

BISMARCK – North Dakota had an all-time high of 19,625 producing wells in October, according to Nathan Anderson, director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources. Anderson gave the monthly report of oil and gas production Friday, Dec. 19. The numbers are normally about two ...