Jeff Beach

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — The University of North Dakota is looking to expand its ability to pull minerals needed for electronics by building a refining facility at a coal mine.

Members of the Cass County Canvassing Board prepare to review ballots Nov. 18, 2024, in Fargo. At the head of the table are Cass County Commission Chair Chad Peterson, left, and Finance Director Brandy Madrigga.

FARGO — North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe gave people attending a rally of Republican candidates some homework.

A campaign tour of North Dakota Republican incumbents is headlined by U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak, who is being challenged in the June primary by party-endorsed candidate Alex Balazs.

The University of North Dakota's Energy and Environmental Research Center has started to bring back employees who were furloughed last month with

Starting Wednesday, North Dakota and Maryland will be the first two states to use the upgraded crop acreage reporting system being implemented by the Farm Service Agency, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

It's 2026 and farmers are still writing on a paper map to provide their planting information — what crops were planted in which fields and other details.

It's 2026 and farmers are still writing on a paper map to provide their planting information — what crops were planted in which fields and other details.

It’s 2026 and farmers are still writing on a paper map to provide their planting information — what crops were planted in which fields and other details. Typically, someone in a county Farm Service Agency office translates that map into a spreadsheet. The data is key for farmers to be able to participate in federal […]

(May 20, 2026) – The Democratic-NPL Party holds all three seats in a south Fargo legislative district but may only have two candidates on the November ballot.