Roughrider Daily News
SEE OTHER BRANDS

The most trusted news from North Dakota

Latest News

Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Game and Fish to offer Conservation and Outdoors Skills Park at North Dakota State Fair

Game and Fish to offer Conservation and Outdoors Skills Park at North Dakota State Fair

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department will host thousands of visitors to its free Conservation and Outdoors Skills Park at the State Fair in Minot. This year's North Dakota State Fair opens July 18 and continues through July 26. In a news...

Woman hurt in northeast North Dakota crash

Woman hurt in northeast North Dakota crash

PETERSBURG, N.D. (KFGO) – A northeastern North Dakota woman suffered serious injuries in a crash in Nelson County Monday. The crash happened at the intersection of State Highway 32 and U.S. Highway 2 where an SUV t-boned a semi. The Highway Patrol...

Does North Dakota Have Some Of The Worst Food In America?

Does North Dakota Have Some Of The Worst Food In America?

Is the state of North Dakota culinary challenged? That is definitely the outside perception. A recent online article on MSN caught my eye, "The Absolute 10 Worst States for Food in America." I don't entirely agree with the comments and data...

North Dakotan’s Should Think Before Posting: Keep Your Vacation Fun from Turning into a Home Break-In!

North Dakotan’s Should Think Before Posting: Keep Your Vacation Fun from Turning into a Home Break-In!

Hey there, North Dakotans! Summer is here in all its sunny glory — the birds are singing, the grills are sizzling, and many of us are packing up the suburban for that long-awaited vacation. Whether you’re headed for a weekend at Lake Sakakawea, a...

North Dakota congressional delegation touts GOP megabill as win for oil, coal

North Dakota congressional delegation touts GOP megabill as win for oil, coal

North Dakota’s congressional delegation emphasized the elimination of tax credits for solar and wind projects as part of the federal reconciliation package will be a huge win for coal, gas and oil producers. The bill was signed into law by...

North Dakota federal delegation returns to laud 'big beautiful bill'

North Dakota federal delegation returns to laud 'big beautiful bill'

BISMARCK — For the first time since the U.S. Congress began working on “the big beautiful bill,” legislation recently signed into law by President Donald Trump that outlines massive federal spending and tax cuts, North Dakota’s delegation appeared...

North Dakota Ethics Commission seeks applicants

North Dakota Ethics Commission seeks applicants

BISMARCK — The North Dakota Ethics Commission is looking for a new member to serve a four-year term beginning September 2025. Formed in 2018 through a voter-approved amendment to the state constitution, the group ensures state leaders follow rules...

North Dakota Troopers Need Your Clicks — It’s Time to Crown the Best-Looking Squad Car!

North Dakota Troopers Need Your Clicks — It’s Time to Crown the Best-Looking Squad Car!

If you’ve ever driven down I-94 and thought, “Wow, that North Dakota Highway Patrol car looks sharp!” — now’s your chance to make that opinion count. The American Association of State Troopers is once again revving up their annual Best-Looking...

Health care officials say 'big, beautiful bill' threatens rural hospitals in Minnesota, North Dakota

Health care officials say 'big, beautiful bill' threatens rural hospitals in Minnesota, North Dakota

FARGO — Warnings from national health organizations are now becoming a reality. With the passing of the Trump administration's "big, beautiful bill," rural hospitals could stand to lose 20% of their Medicaid funding. The latest report from the...

North Dakota Unifies Insurance and Securities Departments Under New Law

North Dakota Unifies Insurance and Securities Departments Under New Law

North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread announced last week that the state’s Insurance and Securities are unifying into following the passage of Senate Bill 2214 during the 2025 legislative session. The new law allows the insurance...

North Dakota wildlife photo contest open for submissions until October 1

North Dakota wildlife photo contest open for submissions until October 1

Photographers looking to participate in the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Watchable Wildlife Photo Contest must adhere to specific submission guidelines. Interested individuals can visit the department's website at...

North Dakota to investigate home protection plans offered through utilities

North Dakota to investigate home protection plans offered through utilities

Public Service Commissioner Jill Kringstad BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING) – The Public Service Commission has opened an investigation into “home protection plans.” That after the PSC received an informal complaint pertaining to...

North Dakota law to make hearings for domestic violence, sexual assault protection orders private

North Dakota law to make hearings for domestic violence, sexual assault protection orders private

FARGO — North Dakota will close to the public civil protection order hearings for sexual assault and domestic violence cases next year, a move that advocates say will help protect the privacy of victims. House Bill 1489 will go into effect Jan. 1....

Oliver County ranks 46th in North Dakota for per capita government transfer income in 2022

Oliver County ranks 46th in North Dakota for per capita government transfer income in 2022

In 2022, Oliver County ranked eighth lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in North Dakota, with residents receiving $9,563 per capita from programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance, according to...

FAA allocates over $4 million for North Dakota airport improvements

FAA allocates over $4 million for North Dakota airport improvements

Senator Kevin Cramer, US Senator for North Dakota | Senator Kevin Cramer Official websiteSenator Kevin Cramer, US Senator for North Dakota | Senator Kevin Cramer Official website The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allocated $4,487,203...

North Dakota public defenders see budget increase with new biennium

North Dakota public defenders see budget increase with new biennium

New budgets for state agencies and commissions in North Dakota went into effect July 1 and one commission will see a 20% increase over the next two years — the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents. The commission has a budget of nearly $27.2...

Federal government appealing $28M award to North Dakota for pipeline protest costs

Federal government appealing $28M award to North Dakota for pipeline protest costs

The U.S. Department of Justice is appealing a federal judge’s decision to award North Dakota $28 million in damages for the executive branch’s response to the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. The case now heads to the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals...

Beware This North Dakota Caterpillar: It Can Ruin Your Day

Beware This North Dakota Caterpillar: It Can Ruin Your Day

The spring and summer months bring out all the bugs, and for the most part, we know which ones to avoid. That said, there are some insects in North Dakota that seem harmless but are actually quite dangerous. While many North Dakotans grew up...

How To Make Laundry Easier: Tips For North Dakota Residents

How To Make Laundry Easier: Tips For North Dakota Residents

For many North Dakotans, doing laundry is the absolute worst. It's the choriest (made-up word) of all chores. Washing, drying, hanging, and then folding always seems to be such a daunting task. To help make your life easier, we've put together a...

HB1127 Explained: North Dakota’s New InfoSec Requirements for Financial Corporations

HB1127 Explained: North Dakota’s New InfoSec Requirements for Financial Corporations

Earlier this year, North Dakota’s Governor signed HB 1127, which introduces new compliance obligations for financial corporations operating in North Dakota. This new law will take effect on August 1, 2025. The law applies to certain “financial...

Share us

on your social networks:
AGPs

Get the latest news on this topic.

SIGN UP FOR FREE TODAY

No Thanks

By signing to this email alert, you
agree to our Terms of Service