A group of former FBI agents is taking their case to federal court, arguing they were unjustly fired for a split-second decision made during the chaotic days of the 2020 protests. Their lawsuit claims that kneeling to calm an agitated crowd was[...]
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On This Day | The Full Cost of Car Dependence
The North Dakota death toll has been raised by five to bring the total to 138, just 21 below the figure of last year at this same time. [...]Read More... from On This Day | The Full Cost of Car Dependence
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On This Day | An Iconic Eatery Assumes Its Place
Folks who have to eat out or who like to escape meal getting or dish washing occasionally have another spot in Minot where they may do just this — eat! [...]Read More... from On This Day | An Iconic Eatery Assumes Its[...]
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On This Day | Before it Was the Dam Yacht Club
The Riverdale Boat Club has adopted a project of assistance to the growing number of small craft operators who take their vacations sailing up and down the Missouri River. The chief task involved is [...]Read More... from On This Day | Before[...]
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On This Day | Bill of Rights Day is Coming!
In issuing the proclamation, Governor Davis emphasized that it is our right and duty to strive toward the fullest application of our paramount rights — freedom of speech, press, assembly, association and religious worship; [...]Read More... from On This Day | Bill[...]
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On This Day | Dam Good for Population
During the peak of construction in 1954 Riverdale’s population reached approximately 4000 persons. It has been announced that the Government will have a need for the facilities of Riverdale until the construction work is [...]Read More... from On This Day | Dam[...]
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McKenzie County P&Z denies permit for solar farm project
McKenzie County leaders sided firmly with local landowners this week, unanimously rejecting a permit for the proposed Cattle Creek Solar Farm. The decision followed a petition with nearly 400 signatures and hours of testimony from ranchers worried about losing grazing land, fire[...]
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Watch: Fishing Recap/Ice Fishing Preview 2025-2026
North Dakota’s open-water season delivered its share of highs and lows, and fisheries officials say those lessons now set the stage for a promising winter. Storm damage and a new zebra mussel discovery created headaches, but community ponds thrived, salmon numbers impressed,[...]
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Controversial oil refinery under consideration for possible Legacy Fund investment
A long-stalled oil refinery proposed near Theodore Roosevelt National Park recently appeared on a short list of projects being considered for North Dakota Legacy Fund investment. Meridian Energy Group first proposed the Davis Refinery for a site near Belfield in 2016. The[...]
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Hundreds of Canada goose deaths in Manitoba leave wildlife experts perplexed
Wildlife experts in Manitoba are trying to make sense of an unusually high number of Canada goose deaths across several communities this fall. While avian influenza is a known threat, researchers say the scale of mortality is surprising given that many birds[...]
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UND’s Jim Kleinsasser officially inducted into college football hall of fame
Jim Kleinsasser’s football journey came full circle Tuesday night as the former UND tight end was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. The Carrington native became only the second UND player ever to receive the honor, joining a class that[...]
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Australia’s world-first social media ban is a ‘natural experiment’ for scientists
Australia’s sweeping new ban on social media use for anyone under 16 has sparked outrage among teens, but for researchers it opens an unprecedented window into how digital limits shape young lives. The policy forces tech companies to block youth accounts or[...]
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Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products
Federal health officials have widened the scope of an infant botulism outbreak linked to ByHeart baby formula, now reviewing every illness reported since the company began production in 2022. At least 51 infants across 19 states have been affected, prompting a nationwide[...]
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UND installs $5M laser telescope system for space communication training
UND is stepping into the future with a project that gives students hands-on access to technology usually reserved for federal labs. A new telescope—installed atop Witmer Hall but never meant for stargazing—will let students send laser pulses to satellites, transmitting data faster[...]
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Trump administration tags $700 million for regenerative farming
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $700 million to support regenerative agriculture as part of the Make America Healthy Again agenda, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday. The USDA[...]
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Snowplow safety: What Public Works wants drivers to know this winter
The snow has brought a seasonal troubling reminder: five North Dakota snowplows were hit by drivers rushing to get around them. Public Works crews say those collisions don’t just damage equipment—they slow down efforts to clear the very roads everyone is trying[...]