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BLM Approves 74-Mile Natural Gas Pipeline From Helena to Three Forks

Oil and Gas Sector · Bismarck

BLM Approves 74-Mile Natural Gas Pipeline From Helena to Three Forks

64% Center coverage: 25 sources

The BLM said it approved NorthWestern Energy’s proposal to build the pipeline through an accelerated 14-day environmental review process.See the Story

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum Tells Scripps News Public Land Sales Are Not Part of the Trump Agenda

Big Beautiful Bill · Bismarck

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum Tells Scripps News Public Land Sales Are Not Part of the Trump Agenda

100% Center coverage: 13 sources

Scripps News spoke with Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Thursday about efforts to pass President Donald Trump's flagship "Big Beautiful Bill" and the effects it could have on National Parks and other federal lands overseen by the Department of the Interior.In the interview, Burgum addressed a controversial provision in the proposed budget reconciliation bill that would facilitate the sale of public lands, saying he was agnostic about whether i…See the Story

Pheasant Crowing Count Shows Modest Increase Statewide

Hunting · Bismarck

Pheasant Crowing Count Shows Modest Increase Statewide

73% Right coverage: 11 sources

BISMARCK – North Dakota’s spring pheasant counts are up 6% statewide from last year, the Game and Fish Department said Thursday, June 26, in reporting results from its 2025 spring crowing count survey. “We basically have had two really easy winters, especially for North Dakota standards, with not much snow and really nice temperatures,” RJ Gross, upland game management biologist for Game and Fish, said in a statement. According to a Game and Fi…See the Story

Severe Storms Spawn Tornadoes in South Central North Dakota

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Severe storms that popped up around North Dakota late Friday spawned several tornadoes in the south central part of the state, including one just north of Bismarck that prompted warning sirens.Tornado · Bismarck See the Story

Local arts programs face uncertainty amid federal funding cuts

57% Center coverage: 7 sources

Arts and cultural programs in York County are facing uncertainty as federal funding cuts lead to the termination of many previously awarded grants.Bismarck · Bismarck See the Story

GOP senator's 'revealing' comment raises eyebrows: 'They want to bamboozle you'

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) made a comment that some are saying is "revealing" in terms of what it says about Donald Trump's so-called "big, beautiful" bill.CNN's Manu Raju reported on a conversation with Cramer, who admitted that Republicans are worried that opposition to the bill might grow if there is a delay in its passage.Specifically, Cramer told Raju that the bill "doesn't get any easier" to pass as people have more time to review it.Matt Fu…Republican Party · Bismarck Read Article

Horror Video Game Starring North Dakota Native, Josh Duhamel, Releases Official Trailer

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

FOUND TV, the global home for found footage movies, is entering the world of indie gaming with its first original “bite-sized-game” Tag! You’re Dead, available to wishlist now on Steam and releasing Summer 2025. The addicting side-scrolling horror game is a bite-sized reimagining of the cursed video game featured in the FOUND fan-favorite film /demo_n, … The post FOUND TV Launches Into Horror Video Games With First Release: Tag! You’re Dead appe…Gaming · Bismarck See the Story

USDA Rural Development North Dakota Director Tom Campbell talks programs, budget and projects

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he’s enjoyed about becoming North Dakota’s director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with people in the state. Part of his mission, he said, is to go into rural North Dakota and meet with people who would be applicants for Rural Development funding, as well as visiting projects the program has assisted to check on their progress. “I’m really enjoyi…Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Coal Creek owner plans to power North Dakota data center park

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

North Dakota's largest coal plant could help power a new industrial park just a few years after financial issues almost led to the facility's closure.Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Four Star Ninja academy just came to Bismarck

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — A new ninja warrior-style gym has opened in Bismarck, and it will pump you up, while also teaching you life lessons. Four Star Ninja just opened in Bismarck. It's a Ninja warrior-style academy, geared toward both kids and adults, to help them be active. The owner, Brad Butcher, says this workout is sure to challenge you both mentally and physically.Plus, it teaches you that success can be achieved, even after failure. …Bismarck · Bismarck Read Article

Walmart, Smokes4Less among Minot businesses to fail tobacco compliance checks

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MINOT, ND (KXNET) — Over the last two months, local law enforcement has been working to make sure that North Dakota convenience stores are not selling tobacco to minors. The City of Minot announced that it conducted compliance checks at 51 stores that sell tobacco products. Out of these, 48 passed — with the only exceptions being Walmart, Smokes4Less and the Brake Time location on North Broadway. Vendors emphasized that they always have to be ca…Walmart · Bismarck Read Article