Bison add two more pieces to 2026 football roster to up transfer total to 12 for this season
North Dakota State lost eight starters through the portal after the 2025 season.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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UND Football faces serious penalties after tampering violations
The NCAA has disciplined the University of North Dakota football program after recruiting violations involving a student-athlete who was attending a differen...
Jun 5, 2026Open source
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Doug Leier: The challenge of compatible use
If you spend enough time in the North Dakota outdoors, you quickly realize our public lands are a shared, limited resource. They cannot be everything to ever...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
North Dakota marks highest SNAP error rate in nearly 25 years
As of 2028 federal reimbursement to states for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is contingent on if their error rates are too high. North Dakota
Jul 23, 2026Open source
ND electric co-ops get FEMA relief
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing $682,000 to help two electric cooperatives in North Dakota with damage repairs stemming from June 2025 s...
Jul 21, 2026Open source
DGF hopes to bounce back after another South sub-state loss to Wadena
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Jul 20, 2026Open source
Today in History, 1912: North Dakota seeks to mobilize 25,000 laborers to bring in harvest
On July 20, 1912, North Dakota launched a statewide effort to recruit 25,000 workers to help harvest a record-breaking grain crop before it was too late.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Annual EAT UNITED food truck lunch planned Aug. 13
Hosted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, a portion of each sale will benefit the United Way of Cass Clay.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Why are Hamas victims filing lawsuits against a cryptocurrency giant in North Dakota?
The cases claim Binance facilitated $1 billion in transactions, including from a Kindred IP address, that financed the October 2023 attacks in Israel.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago
The families of two men who discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago are accusing a North Dakota hospital of robbing them o...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
Ben Shapiro: Erasing Little Italy is about more than a map
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Jul 19, 2026Open source
Men sue North Dakota hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago
The families of two men who discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago are accusing a hospital of robbing them of the lives...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
Wahpeton woodworker reflects on 50 years of craftsmanship
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Jul 19, 2026Open source
State approves permit for hog facility
BISMARCK. – A permit for a proposed hog operation near Wolford has been approved by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. The department re...
Jul 18, 2026Open source
Our American Story: Service beyond borders: North Dakotans in uniform
Throughout 2026, the ND250 Commission, administered by the State Historical Society of North Dakota, is leading the state’s commemoration of the 250th anni...
Jul 18, 2026Open source
Downtown concert
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Jul 18, 2026Open source
FM Golden Notes to perform in Valley City
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Jul 18, 2026Open source
Astro Bob: What it takes to be a sphere
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Jul 18, 2026Open source
Kindred manufacturer's cloud-seeding technology finds worldwide demand
Ice Crystal Engineering's innovation and exports recently earned the company North Dakota's 2025 Exporter of the Year Award.
Jul 18, 2026Open source
North Dakota Game and Fish opens wildlife photo contest
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Jul 18, 2026Open source
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Portal is in Burke County, North Dakota.
Region: Western North Dakota
ZIP Codes
58772
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Doug Leier: The challenge of compatible use
If you spend enough time in the North Dakota outdoors, you quickly realize our public lands are a shared, limited resource. They cannot be everything to ever...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
North Dakota marks highest SNAP error rate in nearly 25 years
As of 2028 federal reimbursement to states for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is contingent on if their error rates are too high. North Dakota
Jul 23, 2026Open source
ND electric co-ops get FEMA relief
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing $682,000 to help two electric cooperatives in North Dakota with damage repairs stemming from June 2025 s...
Jul 21, 2026Open source
DGF hopes to bounce back after another South sub-state loss to Wadena
Just $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW Read Today's Paper Monday, July 20 Podcasts Watch WDAY+ Fargo Convention Center ?Puzzles + Comics ? Weekend Events Adverti...
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Today in History, 1912: North Dakota seeks to mobilize 25,000 laborers to bring in harvest
On July 20, 1912, North Dakota launched a statewide effort to recruit 25,000 workers to help harvest a record-breaking grain crop before it was too late.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Annual EAT UNITED food truck lunch planned Aug. 13
Hosted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, a portion of each sale will benefit the United Way of Cass Clay.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Why are Hamas victims filing lawsuits against a cryptocurrency giant in North Dakota?
The cases claim Binance facilitated $1 billion in transactions, including from a Kindred IP address, that financed the October 2023 attacks in Israel.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Men sue hospital after DNA tests showed they were switched at birth 38 years ago
The families of two men who discovered through DNA tests that they were switched at birth 38 years ago are accusing a North Dakota hospital of robbing them o...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
Ben Shapiro: Erasing Little Italy is about more than a map
Just $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW Read Today's Paper Sunday, July 19 ? Advertise With Us Prairie Business: July Edition Bid and Buy ? Best of the Best 2026...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
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48.9758180, -102.5480230
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3:43 PM America/Chicago
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