7+ hour, 28+ min ago  (928+ words) Theodore Roosevelt's ranch in the North Dakota Badlands came to be known as the "cradle of conservation" for the role it played in shaping the future president's views on protecting public lands and wildlife. Conservation leaders gathered in Medora, about…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago  (395+ words) Eight of the 10 most affluent suburbs in America sit in three states: California, New York and Texas. A new ranking of the nation's wealthiest suburbs, as measured by household income, finds much of America's wealth concentrated in a few metropolitan…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1638+ words) Meet the man who's on a mission to save your newspaper. David Hoffmann is ignoring the naysayers who wrote off newspapers a long time ago. He sees things differently. Hoffmann believes in the power of local news to strengthen communities…...

5+ hour, 13+ min ago  (241+ words) A severe storm that passed through Bismarck-Mandan on Monday prompted a tornado warning and caused an issue at the Mandan Refinery. The company did not provide details of the specific issue caused by the weather or comment on whether it…...

5+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1276+ words) Potato salad is an essential at just about any potluck or backyard BBQ, but for the 4th of July, this red, white, and blue potato salad recipe is perfectly on theme thanks to a trio of red, Yukon Gold, and purple…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (334+ words) According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, the United States supplies the world with 45% of the world armaments. Does this not raise the question if we have some responsibility when these desperate people come to our shore? Today, the…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (552+ words) It's early summer, and I am already looking forward to fall. Why? Many reasons, but one is that one of my favorite plants blooms in the fall. As a gardener, I have many favorite plants, but this one rises above…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago  (282+ words) North Dakota's Agriculture Department has announced dates and locations for this year's round of Project Safe Send chemical collections. The free program accepts old, unusable or banned pesticides, including herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides and fungicides. The chemicals are shipped out of…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (116+ words) Lyle Best, Watford City Fellow North Dakotans - Congratulations on the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. It appears to be a spectacular site and" The land surveying profession is facing a significant workforce gap, and I don't think enough…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (499+ words) The year 1920 might be one of the biggest years in American history. Do you know why? Because that's the year the U. S. population officially became an urban majority for the first time. During the 1920 Census, results revealed that 51. 2% of Americans lived…...