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The only price of diesel in cities throughout Stutsman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Burleigh County in week ending Sept. 28?

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Burleigh County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Grand Forks prepares for B-1 Bomber relocation with successful facility tests

Senator John Hoeven has announced the recent visit of a B-1B Lancer bomber to Grand Forks Air Force Base as part of preparations for the aircraft's upcoming move from Ellsworth Air Force Base. The base will start housing 17 of these bombers next year. This visit was conducted to test the fueling systems and facilities at Grand Forks to ensure they can accommodate the bomb wing during its temporary relocation.

Defense awards $19 million contract for fuel storage at Cavalier Space Force Station

The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a contract worth $19,129,000 to HCPA-GARCO for the construction of an emergency power plant-fuel storage facility at Cavalier Space Force Station. The project is scheduled for completion by December 9, 2026, with work taking place in Cavalier. The contracting activity is being managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Omaha District.

Army funds $19 million construction project at Cavalier Space Force Station

Senator John Hoeven has announced a significant development for the Cavalier Space Force Station. The Department of the Army has awarded a contract valued at $19,129,000 to construct an emergency power plant fuel storage facility at the site. This project involves building a 360,000-gallon fuel storage farm designed to support emergency power needs for the station's Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack Characterization System (PARCS).

Bipartisan bill aims to expand VA burial benefits for veterans' families

U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer and John Fetterman have introduced the Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act, a bipartisan effort to amend current regulations concerning burial benefits provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The proposed legislation seeks to remove existing restrictions that only allow the VA to provide burial markers or headstones for spouses and dependent children who died between November 11, 1998, and October 1, 2025.

USDA invests over $9 million in North Dakota infrastructure projects

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has announced a substantial investment of $9,685,000 for infrastructure projects in North Dakota. This funding aims to support various developments across the state.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Wells County in week ending Sept. 21?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Wells County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in McLean County in week ending Sept. 21?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout McLean County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Stutsman County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Sept. 21

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Stutsman County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Senator Hoeven supports Israel after missile attack by Iran

Senator John Hoeven, a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, released a statement in response to Iran's recent missile attack on Israel. Hoeven expressed strong support for Israel, emphasizing the need for accountability from Iran.

Senator Cramer responds to Iranian missile attack on Israel

Iran launched a ballistic missile attack against Israel today. U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued a statement in response to the incident.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Kidder County in week ending Sept. 21?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Kidder County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Wells County in week ending Sept. 21

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Wells County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Morton County in week ending Sept. 21?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Morton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

National Park Service awards over $1 million for Sully Creek State Park

Senator John Hoeven announced that the National Park Service is awarding over $1 million in funding from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to the North Dakota Department of Parks & Recreation. The funds will be used to renovate and increase the number of campsites at Sully Creek State Park.

NPS awards over $1.2 million for Sully Creek State Park project

The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded the North Dakota Department of Parks and Recreation (NDDPR) $1,262,300 through the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). This funding will support the construction of additional campsites at Sully Creek State Park near Medora. The project includes renovating and reconfiguring the park's road network to increase the number of campsites and installing 50-amp utilities and water.

China halts foreign adoptions; US officials seek clarification

In early September, the U.S. Department of State was informed by the People's Republic of China Ministry of Civil Affairs that as of August 28, China has stopped all foreign adoption activities. The halt affects all pending and future adoptions, except those among blood relatives.

U.S. EDA invests $3.9 million in Bismarck riverfront infrastructure