— Official News Release, Office of Senator Hoeven — WILLISTON, N.D. – Senator John Hoeven was in Williston today to announce that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will establish a permanent field office in the city. Hoeven has been pushing for[...]
The Slow Food Revolution is Just Across the Border
Think of it as the opposite of fast food… a more considered approach to diet and eating. But be careful, a taste of the diet has the potential to infect your entire world view and lifestyle. [...]Read More... from The Slow Food[...]
Assiniboine Water Conference in Regina
The floods of 2011 and 2014 have created a new urgency in developing a comprehensive plan for managing the Assiniboine river and it’s tributaries (the Souris river is a tributary). Jim Olson of KX News provides coverage from the conference in Regina.[...]
Secretary of Defense Hagel Announces Nuclear Force Reforms
— Official News Release, U.S. Dept of Defense — WASHINGTON — Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced today a comprehensive action plan to reform to the nuclear enterprise and called for additional critical investments in sustainment as well as measures to address longstanding cultural[...]
ND Ports Looking to Add Container Services, Woo’s BNSF
October 26th and 27th North Dakota Port Services hosted a meeting between importers and exporters and BNSF with the hopes of convincing the railroad to add container services at the Minot location. [...]Read More... from ND Ports Looking to Add Container Services,[...]
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Senators Hoeven & Heitkamp Working Jointly to Promote UAV Mission in Grand Forks
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) look to have a strong future in Grand Forks as both Senators Hoeven and Heitkamp are working jointly to sell the benefits of locating the mission at the Grand Forks Air Force Base. A key selling point for[...]
Sidney Looking for More Live Music Acts
High culture on the high plains can be hard to come by, but two venues in Sidney are putting the word out that they have open spots on the calendar and are looking for performers. [...]Read More... from Sidney Looking for More[...]
Bismarck Hosts Human Trafficking Summit
The issue has been in the North Dakota news recently for all the wrong reasons, and in Bismarck, state leaders are addressing the issue head on. [...]Read More... from Bismarck Hosts Human Trafficking Summit
Another Train Derailment Near Casselton
Two BNSF trains derailed near the Tharaldson Ethanol plant in Casselton. The eastbound train was carrying lumber, the westbound train was an empty oil train. [...]Read More... from Another Train Derailment Near Casselton
Lake Darling Fall Update
The flow on the Souris river will continue through out the fall and winter in order to draw Lake Darling down to it’s pre-spring runoff level. [...]Read More... from Lake Darling Fall Update
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‘Project Wet’ Teaching About Water
The national program reached out to Minot area 5th graders with lessons on the watershed, the Souris river and the impacts water has on our lives. [...]Read More... from ‘Project Wet’ Teaching About Water
Fed Says Long-Term Rates May Exceed Forecasts
Follow the link for the story. Check the comments for the one-line editorial delivered by user Hardened Cynic who states, “These guys are riding a rocket and have no idea where they are going.” [...]Read More... from Fed Says Long-Term Rates May[...]
Grand Forks City Planners Fill in Holes in Municipality Boundaries
As the City of Grand Forks grows and expands, the City’s planning department is looking to fill in the holes rather than simply push the borders. [...]Read More... from Grand Forks City Planners Fill in Holes in Municipality Boundaries
Department of Health Discusses Hepatitis C Outbreak
The outbreak has reached 50 patients, and the investigation into where it started continues. KMOT delivers a excellent piece focused the status of the outbreak and the legal action. [...]Read More... from Department of Health Discusses Hepatitis C Outbreak
Trending Towards Fewer Durum Growers
The growing region is shifting to the west and their are less acres planted. More video coverage from KX News here. [...]Read More... from Trending Towards Fewer Durum Growers
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Fighting Cancer Before it Exists?
Cancer research is headed in some exciting directions, one those being identifying it’s genesis and stopping it before it starts. The video below will get into some pretty technical cellular biology, but there’s something about a whiteboard illustration that really helps make[...]