Funding Available For North Dakota’s Native American-Owned Small Businesses

(Bismarck, ND) — Funding has been made available for North Dakota’s Native American-owned small businesses. Six hundred thousand dollars has been made available through the Native American Small Business Support Program. The program was created by state
Millions Awarded To Grand Forks Air Force Base School Project

(Grand Forks AFB, ND) — Millions of dollars are being granted to build a new school in the Grand Forks Air Force Base Public School District Number 140. Fifty-five million dollars will go into building a new
Dudas Stepping Down As Williston Airport Director

(Williston, ND) — Williston International Airport Director Anthony Dudas is sharing his decision to step down from his role. In 2026, he’ll take on a new role as executive director of Lincoln Airport in Nebraska. Dudas joined
Driver Crashes Into Car Near School After Police Try To Pull Him Over

(Bismarck, ND) — A motorist is in custody after trying to outdrive and outrun officers in Bismarck on Wednesday. An officer attempted to pull over Pedro Young after discovering his license was suspended. According to court documents,
Pumping Of Water For NAWS Pushed to 2026

(Minot, ND) — The Northwest Area Water Supply project likely won’t be pumping water to Minot until 2026. Once complete, the NAWS project will pump 90-percent of the city’s water from Lake Sakakawea. It was originally expected
Rapid City Man Charged In Shooting Incident

(Rapid City, SD) — A Rapid City man is facing charges after a Wednesday shooting inside his apartment. Police say a gun discharged from the East Minnesota Street apartment of 51-year-old Nicholas Murphy into the adjacent apartment.
Thune Celebrates Approval Of Trump Nominees

(Washington DC) — John Thune is celebrating the number of Trump nominees that have been approved by the Senate this year. Speaking this week on the Senate floor, the South Dakota Republican and Senate Majority Leader said
Rhoden Visits Site Of Planned Women’s Prison

Rapid City — Governor Larry Rhoden toured the new Women’s Prison under construction in Rapid City today, highlighting progress on the $13.2 million staffing plan approved in his budget. The facility will house up to 288 women,
South Dakota Has Highest Increase of Home-Schooled Students

(Baltimore, MD) — New data shows South Dakota has the highest increase of home-schooled kids in the nation. A Johns Hopkins University database reveals the state’s home-schooling rate rose 143-percent over an eight-year period. As of 2024,
Suspect Charged With Kidnapping Baby Enters Alford Plea

(Sioux Falls, SD) — The woman accused of kidnapping a Sioux Falls baby and taking him to Michigan has entered an Alford plea. Betty Cross entered the plea to an amended charge of second-degree kidnapping Thursday. An