4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (309+ words) DAWSON, N. D. " A 100-year-old Steele resident received a Rosie the Riveter Congressional Gold Medal Saturday. April 11, for being one of millions of American women who joined the defense industry during World War II. Irene Sprague grew up working for her family farm…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (379+ words) FARGO " The North Dakota Public Service Commission on Wednesday, April 15, approved a temporary variance allowing preliminary construction activities to proceed for power projects to serve a data center north of Fargo. The variance will allow the company to begin site…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (694+ words) Kamryn Nissen learned some things from participating in this year's Junior Duck Stamp Program Art Competition: The importance of wildlife conservation, for instance, and learning about the mallard duck and its environs. Nissen won't be going to the national event,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (419+ words) MINOT " The Wall Street Journal recently published an interesting profile of North Dakota's gambling boom, written by reporter Neil Mehta. "Boom" is the right word for it. Per the report, North Dakotans are now spending north of $2 billion on gambling…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (391+ words) WAHPETON " Eligible renters in Richland County may qualify for up to a $600 refund through North Dakota's renter's refund program. Local officials are encouraging residents to apply before the May 31 deadline. Angie Conzemius, community resource coordinator at the Richland County Health…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (115+ words) BISMARCK " North Dakota Legislative Council is asking residents to participate in a survey about child care in the state. The survey is seeking input on child care needs, challenges and availability, and is open until 11: 59 p. m. Friday, May 8, according to a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (107+ words) Wahpeton Daily News M State visit introduces Breckenridge students to nursing careers The visit introduced them to local training opportunities and scholarships. School leaders said the experience helped students envision possible futures in healthcare. BRECKENRIDGE " Breckenridge High School students got…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (1253+ words) Wyndmere Public School students celebrate after winning the North Dakota Academic Olympics state championship. From left, Lily Brekken, Charlie Springer, Sam Severance, Reese Hosford, Alex Wolf and Ella Severance. Strenge said Acalympics has been around for many years, with the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1332+ words) Hankinson Cares for Cancer's 20th annual benefit received strong community support. Supporters fill the venue during the Cares for Cancer 20th annual benefit in Hankinson. Volunteers sell tickets during the event. Cares for Cancer volunteers count tickets. Community members take part in…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (1222+ words) William Fanning joins NDSCS as vice president for academic affairs. North Dakota State College of Science has named William Fanning as its new vice president for academic affairs and innovation, a leadership move college officials say will help the institution…...