CNBC Ranks The Most Business Friendly States In the Nation
(New York, NY) — Virginia dethrones North Carolina as the top state in the nation for business. CNBC scored all 50 states using 10 broad categories of competitiveness to rank the top states for business in 2024.
Widespread Drought Possible For Montana
(Helena, MT) — The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation believes the state could be facing “widespread drought” by August. The agency released its annual report last week showing improving conditions are needed to avoid drought
Minnesota Man Guilty Of Holding Girlfriend Hostage In Dorm
(St. Paul, MN) — Keanu Avery Labatte of Granite Falls is facing more than seven years in prison for holding his girlfriend captive in a Minnesota dorm room. The 20-year-old pleaded guilty last Friday to second-degree criminal
Vikings Wide Receiver Addison Charged With DUI In L.A.
(Los Angeles, CA) — Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is facing DUI charges after being arrested in Los Angeles. According to reports, 22-year-old Addison was found asleep at the wheel near LAX after 11 p.m. Friday.
Marathon Oil Reaches $242M Federal Settlement Over ND Pollution
(Bismarck, ND) — Marathon Oil has reached a 242-million-dollar federal settlement over pollution at the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota. Federal officials say the company’s gas and oil production sites in the area violated the
Deer Hunting Licenses Available Next Week
(Bismarck, ND) — More than 19-hundred deer hunting gun licenses will be available next week for North Dakota’s 2024 hunting season. They will be available starting on July 24th for anyone who hasn’t received a lottery or
Tornado In Richland County
(Barney, ND) — A tornado touched down and moved through rural parts of Richland County on Saturday. The tornado was clearly visible, and locals and storm chasers alike took photos and videos of it as it passed
Man Arrested For DUI After Rollover Crash
(Amenia, ND) — A 54-year-old man faces DUI charges after a rollover crash in Cass County. It happened on Saturday night near Amenia, where authorities say the man’s pickup truck veered off Highway 18, went into a
Bismarck Man Charged After Standoff
(Bismarck, ND) — A Bismarck man is in custody on multiple charges following a standoff with police last week. Police say it began when Darrell White Lightning ran from them while they were investigating a stolen all-terrain
ND Republicans In Milwaukee For RNC After Trump Assassination Attempt
(Milwaukee, WI) — North Dakota Republicans are in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention following Saturday’s assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Governor Doug Burgum said on social media that “Trump is stronger than his enemies”, and that