Housing is an ongoing issue in Western North Dakota, and at a recent Williams County Commission meeting Commissioners dealt with multiple special circumstance temporary housing permits.
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Common Core Standards Battle Takes Shape
The Common Core education standards are a hot button issue, and we're going to get a taste of the debate during the upcoming legislative session. Get a good preliminary overview of the issue and some of the players in this piece from[...]
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Tribal Chairman Mark Fox Interview
Newly elected Tribal Chairman of the Three Affiliated Tribes Mark Fox is interviewed by KX News. Get a feel for the direction he intends to lead the tribe in this short, information video story.
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MISSING: Burke County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Help
Shannon Gandrud, 43, was last seen November 1st in Lignite. If you have any information on his whereabouts you're asked to contact the Burke County Sheriff. Get a photograph and more details from KX News.
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College Applications Made Easier
A little advice from someone who's been through the process recently and a little financial support to help lower income students... it's all apart of Minot's College Application Day at Minot High.
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Early Tests Show No Water Contamination from Bakken Drilling
This is good news for everyone on the northern prairie. It suggests that so far... we've had responsible, competent drillers working. But the U.S. Geological Survey cautions that results are by no means definitive as it was a relatively small sample size.
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Representative Cramer Sponsors Bill to Reform Science Advisory Board
-- Official News Release -- WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill cosponsored by Congressman Kevin Cramer to reform the Science Advisory Board (SAB), which plays a crucial role in reviewing the scientific foundation of regulatory decisions by[...]
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Senators Hoeven and Heitkamps Comments of Keystone Vote
The Keystone pipe failed to gain approval in the senate yesterday; the vote came up one short of the required 60 it needed for approval. It was expected that President Obama would have vetoed the bill, but the work will continue.
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Meet Mark Fox, Newly Elected Tribal Chairman
The election was only a couple weeks ago, but Three Affiliated Tribes Chairman Mark fox already has the tribe on new paths. Perhaps the most important one... walking more towards responsible oil development and away from the seeming gold rush development mentality.
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The Drugs in the Mail
Rising population has also meant a rise in crime, and illegal drug trafficking is a growing problem. While most drugs are brought in through distribution channels from the West and South, prescription drugs in particular are often delivered by the various postal services.
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Jail Expansion Vote Set for
The price tag is $41 million... in return we'll get expansion and renovations to the existing Ward County jail just east of the Court House. The expansion would add more than a hundred beds.
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Man Shot to Death at Dickinson Apartment Complex
The name of the victim has not been released. Police are looking for a dark green Chrysler 300 model years 2005-2010 with out state plates that may have been involved.
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Carbon Credit Conservation Program Gets a Start
The program compensates land owners for agreeing to keep land in grass, a natural carbon storage mechanism. The test program is being run on 11,000 acres in 6 central North Dakota counties. Partners in the program include Ducks Unlimited, Chevrolet, and the[...]
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Meet Tigirlily: North Dakota’s Homegrown Pop Country Act
Krista and Kendra Slaubaugh are recording artists and rising pop stars hailing from the unlikely town of Hazen. Here's your video introduction from KMOT News.
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Post Modern Jukebox: Burn
This band will get featured regularly in this section. Not only are they extremely talented both instrumentally and vocally, but they provide us with that all-to-rare perspective shift taking a song straight out of pop music and rearranging it to make it fit[...]
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REVOLUTION: 30 Blood Tests With a Single Drop of Blood
The days of multiple vials and anxiety-inducing blood draws may soon be nothing more than a distant memory. Theranos and founder Elizabeth Holmes developed a new test that isn't as much a technological achievement as it is staggering leap forward in health care.