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Hennen: America First energy agenda is the power surge North Dakota and the world needs
North Dakota stands on the edge of an energy renaissance — and thank God we finally have leadership in Washington that isn’t trying to kill it. President Donald Trump’s America First energy agenda is being unleashed, and for North Dakota, that’s...

America's silent poisoning: Map shows the US states most at risk
You may think you're being healthy by filling your plate with fruits and vegetables, but experts are warning the nutritious staples may actually be covered in cancer-causing chemicals. Based on the most recent data collected by the US Geological...

Company eyes 300-acre data center development in Bismarck, North Dakota
A data center campus could be coming to North Dakota. First reported by the Bismarck Tribune, Aurum Capital Ventures, Inc. this week told the Burleigh County Commission it is considering buying land within Bismarck city limits for a new data...

Summer Boating Safety Guidelines For North Dakota And Montana
Boating is an awesome way to enjoy the summer. With boats hitting the water in full force, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks remind everyone to stay safe. North Dakota Life Jacket Rules Every boat must...

What To Expect From Today's Severe Storms In Montana And North Dakota
Residents across eastern Montana and western North Dakota are urged to stay weather-aware today, as forecasters are calling for a significant risk of severe weather through this evening. storm potential Severe Storms Brewing: Tennis Ball-Sized...
Spring survey tallies decline in North Dakota waterfowl numbers
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s 78th annual spring breeding duck survey conducted in May showed an index of about 2.66 million birds, down from 2.9 million in 2024 and 3.4 million in 2023. The 2025 breeding duck index was...

Scenic Drives In North Dakota: The Sakakawea Byway Journey
The outdoor adventure website Thrillist recently came out with an article on "The Most Scenic Drives" in every state. We have a few tucked-away roads that are pretty close to breathtaking in North Dakota. More on that in a moment. Summer is the...

Ghanaian engineer plays pivotal role in $3.2 billion flood diversion project in U.S.
By: Francis Abedi A Ghanaian engineer, Moses Tangwam is making waves in one of the largest climate resilience and infrastructure projects in the United States. Tangwam is lending his technical expertise to the $3.2 billion Fargo-Moorhead...

North Dakota Construction Workers Earn 6th Most in U.S.
The U.S. construction industry is navigating a period of heightened uncertainty in 2025, marked by shifting trade policies, restrictive immigration enforcement, and persistently high interest rates. New tariffs on imported steel and aluminum have...

$80K grant for North Dakota wine growth
COLEHARBOR, N.D. (KFYR) - North Dakota is making a name for itself in the wine world. The state is now offering grant money to fruit and wine producers to grow those businesses. The Department of Agriculture sees wine as a way to toast the state...

$300 million contract to build southern Arizona border wall awarded to North Dakota company
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The U.S. Customs and Border Protection has awarded a contract worth more than $300 million to a company to build 27 miles of border wall in Santa Cruz County. Fisher Sand & Gravel Co. won the contract for $309,463,000,...
North Dakota mega-dairies draw criticism at Winnipeg news conference
Click play to listen to this article. North Dakota is facing growing opposition to two massive dairy operations planned near the Red River. Environmental advocates say the projects could harm water quality locally and in downstream communities -...

What Are Pollinator Yards And Why Are They Important In North Dakota?
Picture this: a vibrant yard buzzing with the gentle hum of bees, the flutter of butterfly wings, and the delightful scent of blooming flowers. This isn't just a scene from a nature documentary—it's the vision for the future of North Dakota's...

Robotics and AI focused precision agriculture Field Days being held June 17-18 in the Forbes and McClusky, North Dakota, areas
Farmers will be able to see the latest weed mitigation and crop mapping strategies using robotics, drones and precision agriculture technology during the Northern Plains Robotics/AI Field Day event June 17-18, 2025, in the Forbes and McClusky,...

Company plans sustainable aviation fuel plant in North Dakota
Gevo plans to build a sustainable aviation fuel plant at its Richardton, North Dakota ethanol facility. The company cites increasing jet fuel demand and decreasing gasoline demand as the reason for the project. Carbon sequestration is key to...

This Is The Cheapest Time To Fly In North Dakota
Many of us are gearing up for fun trips all over the country this summer. Heck, maybe you're planning a weekend excursion overseas. While all of this is fun and exciting, there's always one aspect of the vacation process that's a little hard to...

Senate parliamentarian ties Republicans in knots over tax bill
A few Republicans reacted with indignation Thursday after the Senate parliamentarian advised that some of the measures in their tax and immigration bill could not be included in the legislation. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, an Alabama Republican.,...

Environmental Spill in Bowman County
(North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality image) (KNOX) – Denbury Onshore recently notified the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) of an environmental spill caused when strong winds damaged an injection well site 14...

North Dakota Outdoors: Survey shows status of bighorn sheep
Without fail, when I think about bighorn sheep in North Dakota, big game biologist Brett Weidmann pops into my head. For good reason. Brett is the Game and Fish Department’s bighorn guru and has forgotten more about bighorn sheep than I’ll ever...

Environmental Exposures: The Link Between Pollution and Mesothelioma
Environmental Exposures: The Hyperlink Between Air pollution and Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a uncommon type of most cancers that mostly impacts the liner of the lungs and chest cavity, though it will probably additionally happen within the...