FARGO – The Great Plains Food Bank reported serving 167,163 individuals in 2025, marking an 11% increase over the previous year. One in five adults in the North Dakota and Clay County, Minnesota, region turned to the Great Plains Food Bank and its network for support during the year. ...

Jeffery Holt, a longtime public defender and resident of Minot, announced Thursday, March 12, that he will seek election to the North Dakota Senate in District 5. Holt’s decision to run comes after Sen. Randy Burckhard’s announcement that he will be retiring from the Legislature. District ...

Commitment to community engagement, operational safety and infrastructure improvements have led to the recognition of Minot International Airport as North Dakota’s 2025 Commercial Service Airport of the Year. The New Town Municipal Airport also has been recognized as the 2025 General ...

BOTTINEAU – Dakota College at Bottineau has announced the Higher Learning Commission has officially approved its Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Medical Lab Technician (MLT) Program. This approval confirms the program meets the quality standards expected of accredited degree-granting ...

OMAHA, Neb. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is seeking proposals from non–federal public entities and nonprofit entities to enter into cooperative management agreements of designated recreation areas. Recreation areas for which the Corps is seeking a partner include ...

The deadline for applications for Minot’s Good Neighbor Award is Sunday, March 22. The award is similar to Citizen of the Year awards made by Minot’s mayor in 2021 and 2022. Mayor Mark Jantzer will make this year’s award at the State of the City event on Monday, April 6, at 4 p.m. in ...