Rhoden, Republican Governors Urging for Short-Term Funding Extension

(Washington, DC) — Governor Rhoden is calling on Congress to avoid a government shutdown, joining 24 other Republican governors in a letter to Senate leaders. The letter urges passage of a short-term funding extension, which has already
Rolette County Commissioners Appoint Citizen To Fill Vacancy

(Rolette County, ND) — The Rolette County Commission is back to full membership after appointing a citizen to fill a vacancy. Cameron Mickelson will fill the open seat after former Commissioner Craig Poitra resigned from the board
Man Dies During House Fire In Washburn

(Washburn, ND) — The McLean County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the cause of a deadly house fire in Washburn. Authorities responded to the blaze around 1 a.m. yesterday at a home on Main Avenue. First responders were
Multiple ND Television Stations Face Blackout From YouTube TV In NBC Dispute

(Bismarck, ND) — Multiple North Dakota television stations face YouTube TV blackouts. Google, which owns the streaming service, is in an ongoing dispute with NBC and has now put over 200 NBC affiliate stations nationwide at risk
ND Council On The Arts Awards $60K To Grow Art Education Statewide

(Bismarck, ND) — Additional grant funds will help North Dakota schools and organizations grow their art education for students. The North Dakota Council on the Arts recently awarded nearly 60-thousand-dollars to fund different projects across three cities.
Two Dead After Fatal Crash In Watford City

(Watford City, ND) — One person and a child are dead after a fatal vehicle accident in Watford City. Authorities responded to the crash at the intersection of Highway 85 and 23rd Street on Sunday just before
Suspect Arrested In Connection With Minot Stabbing Incident

(Minot, ND) — Minot authorities have arrested a suspect in connection with a stabbing incident in the city. The incident happened yesterday near 13th Street Southeast, south of U.S. Two and the 52 Bypass. SWAT officers, K9
$100M In Rural Health Funding Heading To ND

(Bismarck, ND) — State legislators will soon determine how to allocate federal funding for rural healthcare provided by the Big, Beautiful Bill. The bill provides 50-billion-dollars to areas nationwide over the next five years as part of
Rural Mainstreet Index Turns Negative

(OMAHA, NE) — The August Rural Mainstreet Index covering a multi-state region shows one-fifth of grain farmers will experience a negative cash flow in 2025. For the seventh time this year, the overall regional economic index sank
Webinar Series to Focus On Range and Pasture Management

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Extension will host a six-part webinar series this fall to help landowners and livestock producers better understand how to identify, grow and manage grasses in pastures and rangelands. From the comfort of your computer, interact