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North Dakota Department of Commerce Opens Applications for Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) Grant

North Dakota Department of Commerce Opens Applications for Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) Grant

The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced today that applications for the Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) grant will open at 9 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, Sept. 16. The RWIP grant supports regional workforce entities in North Dakota in...

Owner:  American Government
North Dakota Department of Commerce Relaunches Innovate ND Program to Support Entrepreneurs

North Dakota Department of Commerce Relaunches Innovate ND Program to Support Entrepreneurs

The North Dakota Department of Commerce has relaunched Innovate ND, a voucher-based reimbursement program that provides up to $50,000 to help entrepreneurs validate their business ideas and accelerate growth. The program is divided into two...

Owner:  American Government
Updated: North Dakota Offers $7.5M in Grants to Advance Autonomous Agriculture, New Q&A Section and Expanded Eligibility Now Available

Updated: North Dakota Offers $7.5M in Grants to Advance Autonomous Agriculture, New Q&A Section and Expanded Eligibility Now Available

The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the 2025 Autonomous Agriculture Grant Program, a competitive funding opportunity offering up to $7.5 million to support transformative projects that advance autonomous agriculture in the state....

Owner:  American Government
Adult Education Crucial to ND Workforce

Adult Education Crucial to ND Workforce

BISMARCK, N.D., Sept. 15, 2025 – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler on Monday praised the work of adult educators, saying they play a crucial role in bettering the lives of North Dakotans who are striving to get general equivalency high...

Owner:  American Government
Adult Education Crucial to ND Workforce

Adult Education Crucial to ND Workforce

BISMARCK, N.D., Sept. 15, 2025 – State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler on Monday praised the work of adult educators, saying they play a crucial role in bettering the lives of North Dakotans who are striving to get general equivalency high...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Brenna Bird Co-Leads Coalition Supporting President’s Right to Quash Subpoena

Attorney General Brenna Bird Co-Leads Coalition Supporting President’s Right to Quash Subpoena

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she co-led a 21-state coalition supporting the President’s right not to be hauled into Florida state court. Parties in a lawsuit involving Truth Social’s parent company subpoenaed President Trump...

Owner:  American Government
Lynchburg Rest Area to open tomorrow

Lynchburg Rest Area to open tomorrow

FARGO, N.D. – A rest area along Interstate 94 near Lynchburg, N.D., is expected to open Thursday, Sept. 18. Located 20 miles west of Fargo, the Lynchburg Rest Area serves eastbound travelers at mile marker 327. The recent repairs included removing...

Owner:  American Government
North Dakota Offers $7.5 Million in Grants to Advance Autonomous Agriculture

North Dakota Offers $7.5 Million in Grants to Advance Autonomous Agriculture

The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the 2025 Autonomous Agriculture Grant Program, a competitive funding opportunity offering up to $7.5 million to support transformative projects that advance autonomous agriculture in the state....

Owner:  American Government
North Dakota Launches Global Talent Office Grant Program to Boost Workforce Diversity and Support Legal Immigrant Integration

North Dakota Launches Global Talent Office Grant Program to Boost Workforce Diversity and Support Legal Immigrant Integration

The North Dakota Department of Commerce has opened the application portal for the Global Talent Office Grant Program. This initiative supports employers and communities across North Dakota in recruiting, retaining and integrating New Americans and...

Owner:  American Government
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North Dakota restaurant critic who went viral for Olive Garden review dies at age 99

North Dakota restaurant critic who went viral for Olive Garden review dies at age 99

A longtime North Dakota newspaper columnist who became famous for an earnest review of her local Olive Garden – getting her a book deal and praise from Anthony Bourdain – died Tuesday at 99. Marilyn Hagerty, a reporter for the Grand Forks Herald...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Tigirlily Gold's New Anthem "Call It Home" Invites Travelers to Experience North Dakota Like Never Before

Tigirlily Gold's New Anthem "Call It Home" Invites Travelers to Experience North Dakota Like Never Before

BISMARCK, N.D., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- North Dakota Tourism is thrilled to announce a heartfelt collaboration with homegrown country duo Tigirlily Gold. The duo's brand-new single, "Call It Home (A Song for North Dakota)," beckons...

Owner:  Richard Dean
Beer: Another Vikings QB from North Dakota offers Wentz advice

Beer: Another Vikings QB from North Dakota offers Wentz advice

FARGO — Before North Dakota goes all rah-rah for Carson Wentz stepping up to saddle the struggling Minnesota Vikings offense, it’s time to remember he won’t be the only starting QB in purple from North Dakota. That’d be Brooks Bollinger, the Grand...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
President Trump approves major disaster aid for North Dakota after June tornadoes

President Trump approves major disaster aid for North Dakota after June tornadoes

President Donald Trump has approved a request from North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong for a presidential major disaster declaration following severe storms that hit the state on June 20-21. The decision enables federal assistance to support...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Arrest made in theft of historic bell from North Dakota cemetery

Arrest made in theft of historic bell from North Dakota cemetery

GWINNER, N.D. (KFGO) – An arrest has been made in the theft of a historic bell in southeastern North Dakota. Sargent County Sheriff Travis Paeper says Paul Vincent, 39, of Gwinner, is in the Richland County Jail in Wahpeton on a charge of...

Owner:  Bill Fielder
Unveiling The Largest Landowner In North Dakota

Unveiling The Largest Landowner In North Dakota

It's always been my dream to own a piece of hunting land someday. I think it's safe to say, that ship has sailed, and I have missed my window of opportunity to do so. Land prices are insane, and you have to have pretty deep pockets to buy even a...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
North Dakota juniors and seniors encouraged to apply for 2026 US Senate Youth Program

North Dakota juniors and seniors encouraged to apply for 2026 US Senate Youth Program

BISMARCK– State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler encourages North Dakota high school juniors and seniors to apply for the 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program, which includes a $10,000 college scholarship. The application deadline is midnight...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
4-H’ers in North Dakota recognized for embracing healthy habits

4-H’ers in North Dakota recognized for embracing healthy habits

4-H clubs from 17 counties across North Dakota have been recognized for incorporating nutrition, fitness and health-focused activities into their meetings throughout the 2024-2025 year. A total of 33 clubs, representing 771 members, earned the...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
North Dakota's only professional female wet-plate artist to close studio in downtown Fargo

North Dakota's only professional female wet-plate artist to close studio in downtown Fargo

FARGO — The only female photographer actively creating wet-plate collodion photography professionally in the state will close the doors to her studio at the old Dakota Business College building in early October. Kary Janousek, who founded Old...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family

North Dakota police chiefs, communities get sobering reminder about scams

Click play to listen to this article. Consumer protection experts said the fraud crisis in America and around the world runs deeper than what is reported and it is not just the public getting scam alerts. North Dakota police departments are also...

Owner:  Chris Sorensen
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