Minot, North Dakota is being overrun by ground squirrels

North Dakota legislative district map to remain in place for now, Supreme Court decides

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday put a temporary freeze on North Dakota’s legislative district map, keeping it in place pending next steps in a tribal voting rights case against the state. The move came just a day before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals …

What to know about the $78 million military museum to be built in North Dakota

Work is about to begin on a 67,000-square-foot expansion of the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck. The highlight of the project is the 20,000-square-foot Military Gallery, but it also includes a North Dakota National Guard …

North Dakota Ethics Commissioners to evaluate ‘strained’ relationship with Attorney General’s Office

The North Dakota Ethics Commission is looking into whether strongly worded communications from the state Attorney General’s Office have negatively impacted commission staff. The decision follows a July 3 letter addressed to the commission from Attorney …

GNDC Announces Winners of the National Civics Bee® North Dakota State Finals

Today, [July 11, 2025] the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) hosted the 2025 National Civics Bee® North Dakota State Finals at the University of Mary in Bismarck—an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute …

North Dakota voting districts won't change as tribes seek US Supreme Court ruling

FARGO — North Dakota’s legislative districts will not change, for now, as tribes ask the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether the state disenfranchised Native American voters. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh signed an order Wednesday, July 16, …

Ten Boring North Dakota Towns That Embrace A Simple Lifestyle

First off, there's nothing wrong with being boring. I'm a very boring person. I pretty much eat the same types of food every day, work out daily at the same time, go to bed at the same time every night, get up the same time every day, stick with my …

GNDC Announces Winners of the National Civics Bee® North Dakota State Finals

Today, [July 11, 2025] the Greater North Dakota Chamber (GNDC) hosted the 2025 National Civics Bee® North Dakota State Finals at the University of Mary in Bismarck—an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute …

North Dakota Attorneys Withdraw From Federal Public Defender Work

Federal Building in Bismarck. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)   (North Dakota Monitor) – North Dakota attorneys and judicial officials say a lack of funding for a key federal program could harm federal defendants’ ability to get quality …

Unveiling North Dakota's 10 Most "Boring" Towns

First off, there's nothing wrong with being boring. I'm a very boring person. I pretty much eat the same types of food every day, work out daily at the same time, go to bed at the same time every night, get up the same time every day, stick with my …