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Recent News About North Dakota State Board of Education
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Armstrong meets Spirit Lake Nation leaders as part of statewide tribal partnership effort
Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden, along with state Cabinet leaders and agency representatives, visited the Spirit Lake Nation on October 29 as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen relationships between North Dakota’s government...
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North Dakota Tourism’s ‘Hello’ campaign wins four MarCom Awards
North Dakota Tourism’s “Hello” campaign has been recognized with four awards from the MarCom Awards, an international competition that honors excellence in marketing and communication.
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North Dakota launches Rural Catalyst Grant program for small community development
The North Dakota Department of Commerce will begin accepting applications for the Rural Catalyst Grant on Tuesday, October 28.
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North Dakota cities offer fall itineraries blending arts scenes with outdoor adventures
Travelers interested in exploring North Dakota can find a range of experiences that highlight both the state’s creative urban centers and its natural landscapes.
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North Dakota Badlands featured in National Geographic’s Best of the World 2026 list
National Geographic has named North Dakota’s Badlands as one of its Best of the World destinations for 2026.
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America’s Field Trip contest expands for nation’s 250th anniversary
America’s Field Trip, a national contest for students in grades 3-12, will return for the 2025–2026 school year.
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North Dakota awards $15 million to 23 projects for tourism development
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has allocated $15 million in Destination Development Grants to 23 projects across the state.
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North Dakota awards over $3 million to five communities for infrastructure and safety projects
The North Dakota Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program has allocated more than $3 million to five communities for infrastructure, public safety, and accessibility projects.
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North Dakota plans kickoff event for America’s 250th anniversary at Heritage Center
North Dakota will begin its commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a free, public event on Sunday, Nov. 2.
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North Dakota hosts first Governor's Workforce Summit to strengthen statewide collaboration
More than 100 workforce leaders from across North Dakota gathered at the Bismarck State College Advanced Technology Center for the state’s first Governor’s Workforce Summit.
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Governor Armstrong honors public service teams at annual excellence awards
Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden presented the 2025 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Public Service at a ceremony held in the Capitol’s Memorial Hall.
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North Dakota opens applications for $100K in tribal tourism grants
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has opened applications for the 2025 Tribal Tourism Grants, making $100,000 available to support tourism projects led by tribal nations in the state.
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ND250 Commission urges public to join national volunteer initiative for America's 250th anniversary
The ND250 Commission is encouraging North Dakotans to volunteer as part of the America Gives initiative, which aims to make 2026—the 250th anniversary of American independence—the largest year of service in U.S. history.
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North Dakota Department of Commerce relaunches Innovate ND reimbursement program for entrepreneurs
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the relaunch of Innovate ND, a program designed to assist entrepreneurs in validating business ideas and promoting growth.
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North Dakota opens applications for Regional Workforce Impact Program grant
Applications for the Regional Workforce Impact Program (RWIP) grant will open at 9 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, Sept. 16, according to an announcement from the North Dakota Department of Commerce.
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Flags in North Dakota lowered to honor slain Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk
Gov. Kelly Armstrong has ordered that all U.S. and North Dakota flags be flown at half-staff from today until sunset on Sunday, September 14, to honor the memory of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA.
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Armstrong orders flags lowered statewide on Sept. 11 anniversary
Gov. Kelly Armstrong has ordered all government agencies in North Dakota to lower the United States and state flags to half-staff on Thursday.
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Armstrong appoints Sherry Adams as new State Health Officer for North Dakota
Sherry Adams, who has served as administrator and CEO of the Southwestern District Health Unit since 2009, has been appointed by Governor Kelly Armstrong to be North Dakota’s next State Health Officer.
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North Dakota launches ND250 logo ahead of nation’s 250th anniversary
With less than a year remaining before the United States marks its 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, the ND250 Commission has introduced a new logo to represent North Dakota’s participation in the national celebration.
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North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office announces details for 2025 investment seminar
The North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office (NDRIO) has scheduled its 2025 Investment Seminar for October 23 in Bismarck.