AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLocal Sports Spotlight: Nodak Speedway’s Championship Night is Sunday, June 21 at 7 p.m., with five IMCA classes (Modified, Hobby Stock, Northern Sportmod, Sport Compact, Stock Car) still wide open—Minot’s Brock Beeter leads the Stock Car race heading into the finale. Indigenous Arts & Education: The American Indian College Fund received a $2.4 million grant to expand Native arts programming for tribal colleges, including work at United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck. Health Watch: The CDC says measles has spread to 41 states with 2,104 confirmed cases in 2026 so far, including three deaths—an urgent reminder for vaccinations and outbreak awareness. Community & Care: Stewart Memorial Hospital & Clinics honored CRNA Jim Lewis with its June Path to Excellence Award for teamwork and patient-centered anesthesia care. North Dakota Culture: Jonathan Toews officially called it a career, reflecting on how special his UND days were as he closes out a decorated NHL run. Learning & Aging: SDSU and NDSU Extension made the popular “Aging Well” recordings available online through Sept. 30, 2026. Local Health Workforce: NDSU and Dickinson State University announced a partnership letting DSU nursing graduates pursue NDSU’s Family Nurse Practitioner program while training closer to home. Family Fun: Stark County’s free Kids Fair returns July 12 in Dickinson with a petting zoo, fire trucks, inflatables, mini golf, and giveaways.
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