House Bill Looks To Replace Chinese Drones Used By State Agencies
(Bismarck, ND) — A bill is expected to go before the State House this week that would replace Chinese-made drones that are used by state agencies. A bill that would dedicate 15-million-dollars to replace the Chinese drones
ND Whooping Cough Cases Jump From 18 In 2023 To 148 In 2024
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota Health and Human Services reports whooping cough cases in the state jumped more than 800-percent from 2023 to 2024. According to HHS data, there were 148 reported cases of whooping cough in
North Dakota Motorists Roll With Lower Gas Prices
(Undated) — North Dakota motorists are enjoying a bit of a break as they top off the tank. As reported by Triple-A, the average price for a gallon of regular fell to two-dollars-84-cents. Meanwhile, the national average
Minot Traffic Stop Ends In Arrest
(Minot, ND) — A traffic stop Saturday night in Minot has led to an arrest after the driver ran from officers and crashed into another vehicle. Minot PD attempted to stop a car in the 1800 block
FAA Awards $4M To Expand Fargo Airport
(Fargo, ND) — The FAA is awarding just under four-million dollars to Hector International Airport in Fargo for terminal expansion. Senator John Hoeven said it was made available under the Airport Infrastructure Grant program. He went on
USDA Announces $1.5B In Clean Energy Funding For ND
(Bismarck, ND) — The USDA is announcing just over one-point-five billion dollars in clean energy funding for North Dakota. The funding was awarded through the Empowering Rural America program. It will be used for things like job
Annual Firefighter Training In Rapid City
(Rapid City, SD) — Firefighters across the state are taking a new mindset into the New Year after this past weekend’s Rushmore Fire Conference. The session in Rapid City, formerly known as the Mid-Winter Muster, has been
State’s Largest Intersection In Sioux Falls Gets Federal Funding
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Sioux Falls taxpayers are no longer on the hook for the cost of the largest intersection in the state. After years of trying to secure federal funding for the 26-million dollars Arrowhead Parkway-Veterans
Sioux Falls Taphouse Hosting Second-Annual Chili Cookoff
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Sixteen cooks are competing to decide who has the best chili in the state. Four of the chili experts are squaring off each week as part of the cookoff hosted by Altered Species
Two-Vehicle Gregory County Crash Leaves One Dead
(Gregory County, SD) — A Fairfax woman is dead after a two-vehicle crash north of Herrick over the weekend. It happened along 350th Avenue near 286th Street in Gregory County on Saturday afternoon. The victim was driving