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Stutsman County's only university admitted a total of 92% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.

Legislation introduced to address revised dog importation rules

In August, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) began implementing a revised dog importation regulation affecting all canines entering the United States. The updated rule mandates airlines to issue an air waybill for all dogs, including service and hand-carried dogs, and prohibits families from traveling with puppies under six months old. This has posed additional challenges for military and diplomatic families living abroad, as well as users of service dogs.

Lawmakers introduce bill addressing increasing security concerns at northern US-Canada border

The United States and Canada share the longest international border in the world, spanning 5,525 miles with 120 land ports of entry. Last year, northern border communities saw a significant increase in apprehensions, and encounters at the northern border in April increased 1,240% compared to April of 2021. The U.S. Border Patrol Swanton Sector in New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont experienced 15,000 apprehensions in Fiscal Year 2024, the largest volume ever recorded by this sector. North Dakota experienced 4,444 attempted illegal entries into the state from Canada in Fiscal...

OSHA reconsiders regulations impacting volunteer firefighters after bipartisan push

Senator John Hoeven today issued a statement following the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) response to calls from Hoeven and a bipartisan group of senators, led by Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), to reevaluate and exempt volunteer fire departments from parts of a proposed rule. The rule would impose significant costs on these departments, particularly those serving smaller and rural communities.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Burleigh County in week ending Sept. 14?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Burleigh County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Burleigh County in week ending Sept. 14?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Burleigh County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Canadian national faces 20 years in federal prison for acts of sabotage against Dakota Access Pipeline, Keystone Pipeline

By Central ND News Reports | Sep 19, 2024

Cameron Monte Smith, a 49-year-old Canadian national, has pled guilty to shooting an electricity substation in North Dakota and the Keystone Pipeline in South Dakota, both linked to protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL).

1 gas station in cities throughout Foster County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 14

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Foster County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Stutsman County in week ending Sept. 14

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stutsman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 14, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Morton County in week ending Sept. 7?

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Morton County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cramer questions VA leadership on healthcare access amid budget shortfall

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a budget shortfall of nearly $15 billion in July, marking the largest deficit the VA has faced. This includes $2.88 billion related to compensation, pension, and readjustment benefit payments at the Veterans Benefit Administration (VBA), and another $11.97 billion in medical care accounts at the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wells County in week ending Sept. 7?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Wells County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Stutsman County in week ending Sept. 7?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Stutsman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Burleigh County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 7

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Burleigh County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Burleigh County in week ending Sept. 7?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Burleigh County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 7, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cramer questions TRANSCOM nominee on modernization efforts at SASC hearing

The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) convened today to review the nominations of Lieutenant General Randall Reed for Commander of U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) and Lieutenant General Xavier T. Brunson for Commander of United Nations Command and Combined Forces Command/U.S. Forces Korea (USFK).

National Park Service awards nearly $1 million for Fort Ransom State Park upgrades

Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Energy & Natural Resources and Appropriations Committees, announced today that nearly $1 million in funding from the Land and Water Conservation Funds (LWCF) is being awarded by the National Park Service to the North Dakota Department of Parks & Recreation. The funds will be used for water and electrical upgrades at Fort Ransom State Park.

National Park Service awards $921K for upgrades at Fort Ransom State Park