U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Awarding UND and North Dakota HHS More than $3 Million in Grants

(KNOX/Valley News Live) –The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $3.6 million in grants to two North Dakota programs. The grants are intended for biomedical research, as well as to strengthen the state’s ability to detect …

North Dakota "Not Nice"? How Do We Rank In The US?

 I can guarantee you this isn't something most of us ( North Dakotans ) think about I can vouch for that. I can honestly say I have never stopped for a moment to think about how we ( North Dakota ) rank among all the other States on our morality. In …

Democrat withdraws from northeast North Dakota legislative race

A Democratic-NPL candidate for state House in northeast North Dakota withdrew her name from the November general election ballot, the Secretary of State’s Office announced Tuesday. Lynnell Popowski, a candidate in District 19, works as a shared mobility …

Reporter Jack Dura joins North Dakota Monitor

The North Dakota Monitor on Tuesday welcomed Jack Dura to its reporting staff. Dura, a Fargo native, has 10 years of reporting experience in North Dakota, most recently for The Associated Press. Dura previously reported for The Bismarck Tribune, the …

Finding freedom with a new exhibit at the North Dakota State Fair

MINOT, N.D. (KFYR) — This year’s North Dakota State Fair is making American history come alive by bringing in history on wheels! As you walk onto the fairgrounds outside the All Seasons Arena, you will be able to find the 250 Freedom Truck, and it’s not …

Family Fun Day at the North Dakota State Fair

MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) — Tuesday is “Family Day” at the North Dakota State Fair, a chance for families to get to enjoy the fair together and learn about resources available to them. Under the SRT tent, families were able to learn more about local businesses— …

North Dakota agriculture commissioner says many producers want daylight saving time year-round

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The U.S. House recently passed a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, ending the twice-a-year clock change. Supporters argue the change would give people more daylight in the evening hours. Critics warn it could lead …

North Dakota National Guard Airman Promoted to Brigadier General

U.S. Air Force Col. Ryan Ayers was promoted to the rank of brigadier general during a promotion ceremony in Fargo on July 20. Ayers serves as the Chief of Staff for Air, Joint Force Headquarters, North Dakota National Guard. In this role, he provides …

D'Ya NoDak: North Dakota, an iron producer?

I recently took a trip to northern Minnesota to learn about a proposal for a plant in Minot that would take iron from “spoil piles” from iron mining, and use that to make steel. It’s fascinating. The company, North American Iron, had a presentation for …

University of North Dakota announces spring 2026 graduates