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North Dakota Agriculture: The state’s farm economy is taking hits on multiple fronts, with Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring calling it “death by a thousand paper cuts” as costs rise and cropland value erodes. Community & Culture: Bismarck and Mandan are gearing up for America’s 250th anniversary with July 4 events, including a drone light show and a long-running Fourth of July parade. Education & Workforce: Minot State University is moving toward a new innovation engineering program after a $500,000 MAGIC Fund-backed push, aiming to launch this fall. Local Governance: A guest column is urging more civility in North Dakota local government as threats and resignations make it harder to serve. Health & Food Costs: A new study flags fresh produce as increasingly unaffordable, with North Dakota families reporting the biggest extra monthly spend. Indigenous Arts: The American Indian College Fund received a $2.4 million grant to expand Native arts programming at tribal colleges. Sports & Hometown Pride: Nodak Speedway’s Championship Night is set for June 21, with multiple classes still tight in the standings. Public Health: The CDC measles tracker shows 2026 cases remain high, with outbreaks still active across dozens of jurisdictions.

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Jun. 18, 2026

Formula 1 is America’s fastest-growing sport, new data shows

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Ceremony honors WWII veteran Irvin C. Ellingson as remains return to North Dakota after 80 years

Ceremony honors WWII veteran Irvin C. Ellingson as remains return to North Dakota after 80 years

Ceremony honors North Dakota WWII veteran as remains return home after nearly 80 years

Ceremony honors North Dakota WWII veteran as remains return home after nearly 80 years

Our opinion: Don't make it harder for North Dakota's rural districts to educate their children

Our opinion: Don't make it harder for North Dakota's rural districts to educate their children

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North Dakota gears up to celebrate America's 250th anniversary

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Interior Secretary, former Governor Doug Burgum brings North Dakota lessons to Washington

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North Dakota spring pheasant crowing count rises 9 percent statewide


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Jun. 18, 2026

American Indian College Fund Expands Program to Develop and Refine Native Arts and Culture Curriculum

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Jun. 12, 2026

North Dakota Center for Distance Education Earns AccredVEd Accreditation, Affirming Quality in Statewide Virtual Learning

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North Dakota Ethics Commission to Host Travel Disclosure Education Session

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North Dakota Launches “BRIDGE” Initiative to Modernize Student Information System Statewide

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