North Dakota

News from the state of North Dakota

Wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park triples in size

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MEDORA, N.D. — Firefighters worked Monday to further contain a wildfire in Theodore Roosevelt National Park that tripled in size on Easter, according to...

Budget writers derail plan seen as bailout for Hoeven’s bank

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BISMARCK, N.D. — Budget writers in the Republican-controlled North Dakota House want to derail legislation to save a troubled shipping facility, after criticism that...

US judge blocks Nevada grazing; sage grouse totals dwindling

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RENO, Nev. — A federal judge has blocked a Nevada project that would expand livestock grazing across 400 squares miles (1,036 square kilometers), of...

North Dakota’s football game scratched for 2nd straight week

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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The Missouri Valley Football Conference said Monday it has canceled the game between North Dakota and Missouri State scheduled Saturday...

Need for disputed pipeline argued in Minnesota appeals court

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MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Tuesday heard arguments over Enbridge Energy's Line 3 replacement project in northern Minnesota, which opponents are...

N. Dakota House cools to bill seen as helping Hoeven’s bank

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BISMARCK, N.D. — Republican North Dakota House leaders on Friday signaled a reluctance to fully support a proposal to would funnel $10 million to...

Virus vaccine to be available to general public March 31

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BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota health officials said Friday that vaccinations for the coronavirus will be available to the general public beginning March 29. ...

Critics say rail facility bailout would help Hoeven’s bank

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BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota’s Republican-led Legislature is considering giving $10 million to an intermodal rail facility, a move backers say will reduce shipping...

‘Big burden’ for schools trying to give kids internet access

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When the coronavirus pandemic shut down schools, educators had to figure out how to get kids online. Fast. ...

With sports paused, life altered, athletes make do, make new

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Parker Tuomie and his Minnesota State hockey team were thriving last season, pursuing the program's first NCAA Tournament victory with a fervor that suggested...