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North Dakota merges insurance and securities departments for improved consumer protection
Central ND News - North Dakota
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July 3, 2025
Commissioner Jon Godfread | North Dakota State Executive - Commissioner of InsuranCommissioner Jon Godfread | North Dakota State Executive - Commissioner of Insuran North Dakota has unified its Insurance and Securities departments to enhance...
10 states with the highest and lowest salary needed to live comfortably; Oklahoma Ranked #3
CityNewsOKC - Oklahoma
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Travellaggio // Shutterstock 10 states with the highest and lowest salary needed to live comfortably Outside of the big cities, life can be cheaper for many Americans. Though after years of high inflation, cost increases have affected almost...
Midwest's average gas prices declined from last week
Springfield News Leader - Missouri
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Regional gas prices declined for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $2.98 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.05 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The...
North Dakota unifies insurance and securities departments under one regulator
Peace Garden News - North Dakota
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July 3, 2025
Commissioner Jon Godfread | North Dakota State Executive - Commissioner of InsuranceCommissioner Jon Godfread | North Dakota State Executive - Commissioner of Insurance North Dakota has unified its Insurance and Securities departments, a move...
Healthy Weight Network Launches New Initiatives To Support Lifelong Healthy Living In Hettinger, North Dakota
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Hettinger, North Dakota - July 4, 2025 - Healthy Weight Network , a leading organization dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and weight management, is excited to announce the launch of a series of new programs and resources...
North Dakota develops drone replacement program for state agencies
Central ND News - North Dakota
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July 3, 2025
The North Dakota Department of Commerce is in the process of developing the State's Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) Replacement Program. This initiative, authorized by Senate Bill No. 2018 during the 69th Legislative Assembly, aims to enhance...
North Dakota’s Spirit Lake Nation without drinkable tap water until next month
KFGO - North Dakota
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July 3, 2025
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. (KFGO) — Tribal leaders say the Spirit Lake Nation in east-central North Dakota will be without drinkable tap water until Aug. 22. Residents on the reservation have not had drinking tap water since May 27. This came about after...
North Dakota’s Feather Alert to roll out in August
Buffalo's Fire - North Dakota
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July 3, 2025
North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong signs HB 1535 into law on May 2, flanked by the bill’s sponsor, state. Rep. Jayme Davis on the left, and state Rep. Colette Brown on the right. Behind them are House Minority Leader Zach Ista and House...
‘Dirty Myrtle’ cleaning up her act
Tribune Chronicle - Ohio
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A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a magnet for retirees in a nation that continues to age. The number of residents 65 years and older in the Myrtle Beach...
North Dakota Outdoors: Grasslands benefit birds, other wildlife
The Minot Daily News - North Dakota
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Submitted Photo A chestnut colored Longspur sits on a barbed wire. Restored grasslands mean a lot to birds and other wildlife, especially with habitat conditions the way they are right now in our state. Photo from NDGF. You don’t have to be a...
Miss Preteen North Dakota shares her joy in winning the title
KVRR - North Dakota
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July 4, 2025
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — We have a brand new winner in the contest to crown Miss Pre-Teen North Dakota. That winner is Elena Kovaci. She reportedly took the stage with a lot of confidence and an upbeat attitude. This was the first time experiencing...
From tradition to trend: Where to buy dentalium in today’s market
Buffalo's Fire - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
(Photo credit: Babita Patel) This story was filed on July 9, 2025 Known for their smooth structure and bright appearance, dentalium shells are surging in popularity across North America. What was once a traditional trade item among the Northwest...
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Great Plains See Continued Drought Relief
Successful Farming
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The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report showed a mixed landscape across the country as of July 8. Heavy rainfall helped shrink drought coverage and intensity across large parts of the High Plains and Midwest, continuing a gradual recovery trend...
AG Yost permanently bars robocaller responsible for billions of illegal calls
Toledo Legal News - Ohio
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his counterparts in seven other states have secured a permanent ban against a Texas-based robocaller behind billions of illegal calls, including millions sent to Ohioans. “This scammer’s line is dead — and it’s...
Legion Baseball: Wagner Surges Past Platte-Geddes
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan - South Dakota
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PLATTE — Wagner earned a 13-3 victory over Platte-Geddes in American Legion baseball action on Thursday. Frank Soukup went 3-for-4 with two doubles for Wagner. Dominic Doom doubled and singled. Carter Cournoyer also had two hits. Javian Pesicka...
Federal Agencies Roll Out New NEPA Regulations
National Law Review
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July 10, 2025
Several federal agencies have released modified National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing regulations. Some of these changes were in progress under the previous administration but were expedited by two recent developments: (1) the U.S....
Pastors, politicians should stay in their own lanes
The Minot Daily News - North Dakota
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The Internal Revenue Service announced on Monday it is overturning a restraint on churches and other houses of worship that was supposed to keep them from endorsing candidates for political office. The root of the ban extends back to 1954....
Local pilot stresses safety after paragliding crash
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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July 11, 2025
GRAND FORKS — Paragliding safety is top of mind after a man in Grand Forks flew into a power line and crashed into the Red River on Tuesday night, July 8 . Firefighters arrived and found the man to be uninjured, but a local paramotor pilot said...
Parade of Sail, as seen from a schooner
Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota
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July 10, 2025
DULUTH — Despite a soaking rain that started the day, the Parade of Sail proceeded as planned Thursday. Spectators lined the piers of the Duluth Ship Canal as nine sailing ships proceeded under the Aerial Lift Bridge to tie up in the harbor for...
Two Kindred stars hit the court one last time as teammates in N.D. Lions All-Star Basketball
InForum - North Dakota
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July 11, 2025
KINDRED — Before Kindred basketball standouts Presley Peraza and Karson Ouse begin their separate college careers, they’ll have one final opportunity to share the court as teammates. The Viking duo, who’ve played side-by-side since elementary...