In the evolving world of agriculture, drones are becoming essential tools for farmers, streamlining tasks and enhancing efficiency. At the KMOT Ag Show, a new 3-foot drone from Tenacity Ag, based in Minnesota, showcases just how far this technology has come. Capable[...]
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Defensor Fortis: watchful guards of the missile fields
The plains of North Dakota stretch out in a vast expanse of rolling hills interrupted only by the occasional cluster of trees; covered in snow and ice or grass swaying in the wind, depending on the time of year. Though seemingly bare,[...]
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Debate over public charter schools begins in North Dakota Legislature
Lawmakers in North Dakota recently tackled the topic of public charter schools; there are currently no such schools in North Dakota. During a House Education Committee hearing, Rep. Eric Murphy articulated his belief that charter schools could enhance educational options for families[...]
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MSU athletes create business opportunities through NIL deals
At Minot State, the landscape of college athletics is changing with the NCAA’s Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policy. Now, athletes can monetize their personal brands through endorsements and merchandise, creating new opportunities beyond the field. For players like basketball star Ayouba[...]
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Washington lawmaker seeks ban algorithmic rental market pricing
A little legislative perspective here: in Washington, a legislator is seeking a ban on algorithmic-driven technology that provides rental-market pricing recommendations. The belief is that use of the technology and recommendation they deliver amounts to competitor collusion and drives prices up. Opponents[...]
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Wahpeton Lands U.S. Headquarters for Swedish Company Vaderstad
Vaderstad is making its mark in the upper Midwest. The Swedish-based equipment company, known for its precision planting and tillage technology, has planted deeper roots in the region with a new headquarters in Wahpeton, North Dakota. More than just an office, the[...]
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Dakota College Bottineau Seeks Nominations for 2025 Conservationist of the Year
BOTTINEAU, N.D. – Dakota College at Bottineau (DCB) is calling for nominations for its 2025 Conservationist of the Year award, recognizing individuals who have made outstanding contributions to conservation, preservation, and natural resource enhancement. The award will be presented during the college’s[...]
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They Followed North Carolina Election Rules When They Cast Their Ballots. Now Their Votes Could Be Tossed Anyway.
Judge Jefferson Griffin’s effort to overturn his North Carolina Supreme Court loss has left thousands of voters stunned. His argument? Ballots missing a driver’s license number or Social Security digits should be thrown out—despite state laws confirming their legitimacy. The impact is[...]
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Butter remains at the heart of this small-town co-op
In the heart of Millerville, Minnesota, the Millerville Co-op Creamery Association stands as a testament to community spirit and tradition. Since 1929, locals have crafted butter using just cream and salt, a process that remains largely unchanged. General manager Jody Dahlseid emphasizes[...]
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ND lawmakers propose amendment to ease transfers for high school sports and activities
North Dakota lawmakers are looking to simplify the transfer process for high school students involved in sports and activities. House Bill No. 1491 would eliminate certain restrictions, allowing students to become immediately eligible upon transferring between districts, provided they submit the necessary[...]
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Is there a cult in North Dakota?
A new three-part podcast series from The Vault delves into an alleged cult operating in northern North Dakota. The series, which complements a detailed print and documentary investigation by C.S. Hagen and Drew Trafton, explores the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church’s influence, particularly[...]
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Podcast: Advocating for Clean Water and Flood Prevention at the State Level
Stormwater might not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about community infrastructure, but it’s a force that shapes our cities more than we realize. In the latest _Bottom-Up Revolution_ episode, Tiffany Owens Reed sits down with Ellie Riggs[...]
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This ancient building material is making a comeback
Straw isn’t just for barns and fairy tales. It’s emerging as a serious contender in the world of sustainable construction. Long valued for its affordability and insulation power, straw is now being adapted into modern prefab panels, making it easier than ever[...]
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On This Day | Thursday, January 30th
On this day in 1649, King Charles I of England was executed for high treason following the English Civil War, marking the temporary abolition of the monarchy and the establishment of the Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell. On this day in 1933, Adolf[...]
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On This Day | Zoning Says No to Apartments
Mrs. Livingston contented that refusal to permit her to construct an apartment house in what was designated by zoning ordinance as a residence portion of the city, had prevented her from realizing on the [...]Read More... from On This Day | Zoning[...]
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On This Day | Historical Survey Begins
There are undoubtedly places of historic interest in a number of the townships of this section. The location of the first dwelling in each county should be furnished the Museum, together with early pictures. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Historical[...]