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North Dakota's historic sites will finally have toilets that flush

Bismarck · Bismarck

North Dakota's historic sites will finally have toilets that flush

50% Center coverage: 20 sources

Lawrence Welk didn't have a flush toilet where he grew up, but visitors to his childhood home in rural North Dakota now do.The bandleader’s childhood family home marks the latest step in the State Historical Society of North Dakota’s nearly completed goal of installing flush toilets at its dozen most popular, staffed sites. The most recent success, with the final three planned to be completed soon, came before the unveiling of a statue of Welk a…See the Story

Doug Burgum Warns Whoever Wins AI Race ‘Controls the World’

North Dakota Politics · Bismarck

Doug Burgum Warns Whoever Wins AI Race ‘Controls the World’

89% Right coverage: 9 sources

Hogue Says ‘a Number of Scenarios’ May Bring ND Legislators Back for Special Session

Senate · Bismarck

Hogue Says ‘a Number of Scenarios’ May Bring ND Legislators Back for Special Session

60% Right coverage: 5 sources

BISMARCK, ND – North Dakota is preparing for a potential special session of the state legislature. “There are a number of different scenarios where that (special session) could happen,” Sen. David Hogue, the Senate Majority Leader, said. “I think I spent some time during the regular session discussing them.” He referenced an appellate court’s decision to reverse a redistricting situation. “The question is do we have some sort of duty to act,” Ho…See the Story

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Doug Burgum Warns Whoever Wins AI Race ‘Controls the World’

Doug Burgum Warns Whoever Wins AI Race ‘Controls the World’

Doug Burgum Warns Whoever Wins AI Race ‘Controls the World’

North Dakota Deer Gun Season Applications Due Wednesday, June 4

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

BISMARCK — The deadline to apply for North Dakota’s 2025 deer gun season is Wednesday, June 4, the Game and Fish Department said in a reminder. Applicants for regular deer gun, gratis, youth and muzzleloader can apply online through the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website at gf.nd.gov. Those who didn’t apply last year will lose accrued points by not applying or purchasing a point this year, the department said. Gratis applications re…Bismarck · Bismarck See the Story

North Dakota Enacts Financial Data Security and Data Breach Notification Requirements

Hunton Andrews Kurth writes: On April 11, 2025, the North Dakota governor signed H.B. 1127 (the “Act”), which establishes new data security measures and breach notification obligations for financial corporations. Covered entities include those that are regulated by the North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions and exclude financial institutions, such as banks, and credit unions. Key requirements,… Introduction to Malware Binary Triage (…Bismarck · Bismarck See the Story

The U.S. State That Produces The Most Honey - The Takeout

Think the buzz about your state's pretty sweet? There can only be one top honey producer in the U.S. and North Dakota's dripping with liquid gold.Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

71-year-old man dead after motorcycle crash north of Killdeer

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

KILLDEER, ND (KXNET) — A 71-year-old man from Gardner has died in a motorcycle crash near Killdeer after he reportedly failed to negotiate a curve on Highway 22. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP), on Saturday, May 31 at about 2:15 p.m. CT, a man was riding his Harley Davidson when he lost control while rounding a curve, causing the motorcycle to overturn. The driver died of his injuries. The crash remains under investigation by…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Two structure fires reported in Mandan, two injured

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MANDAN, ND (KXNET) — The Mandan Fire Department has reported two structure fires this weekend, which led to two people being taken to the hospital. On Sunday, June 1, at about 6:35 a.m., the Mandan Fire Department responded to a fire in a commercial structure in the 300 block of Bisman Avenue SE. Crews arrived and found smoke coming from a storage unit facility. The fire affected four of the units, but was quickly put out. No injuries to civilia…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Two more measles cases confirmed in Williams County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

WILLISTON, ND (KXNET) — Two more cases of the measles have been confirmed in Williams County, after new exposure locations were reported Monday by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The county's total is now up to 16, with the state having 34 confirmed cases — the others being in Burke, Cass, and Grand Forks counties. 26 of the confirmed cases are in people between the ages of five and 19, and all 34 are unvaccinated. Here are th…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Minot mayor ballot order revealed

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — The race for who will be Minot's next mayor just finished its latest step on the path to election day: the drawing for ballot order. The order the candidates for mayor will appear on the ballot was determined in a live drawing at City Hall on Monday afternoon. The ballot order of the candidates will be as follows: Josiah Roise Mark Jantzer Paul Pitner Rob Fuller Roosevelt Park Zoo guests can expect major construction E…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Three suspects arrested after pursuit that ended near Mandan

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

UPDATE 06/03: The NDHP aircraft found the suspects, and guided ground officers to their location. All three were taken into custody without incident. NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) is looking for three suspects who fled after a pursuit that went from Sioux to Morton County. Monday morning at about 10:38 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff's Department pursued a vehicle along Highway 6. NDHP troopers and Morton County Sh…Aircraft · Bismarck Read Article