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Doug Burgum, according to his former employees

The former software entrepreneur and Interior secretary nominee made Fargo, North Dakota, a destination in the tech world.

Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

Arkansas professor makes case for school choice in North Dakota

Patrick Wolf was a guest of the NDSU Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth fall speakers series on Friday, Nov. 1.

North Dakota 2024 ballot measures

This constitutional measure would amend and reenact sections 12 and 13 of article IX of the Constitution of North Dakota, relating to the

Enderlin teen, recovering from freak accident on football field, surrounded by support

Small towns in eastern North Dakota are rallying around 14-year-old Luke Wall, an Enderlin teen recovering from a serious leg injury sustained during a football game.

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signs agreement to boost energy innovation with South Korea

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum on Monday signed an agreement with the Korea Institute of Energy Research during a state delegation's trade mission to South Korea.

SDSU last unbeaten volleyball team left in Division One with win over UND

South Dakota State volleyball is the last remaining unbeaten team in the country. The Jackrabbits entered the weekend as one of two teams still without a loss, then a loss by No. 1 Pitt Saturday afternoon and a 3-1 win for the Jackrabbits that same evening,

North Dakota man charged with a sex crime in Cerro Gordo County takes a plea deal

Torrey Darnell Fields, 31 of Grand Forks, ND, has been charged with third-degree sex abuse for an incident in Clear Lake in May 2022. Law enforcement says Fields sexually abused someone in Clear Lake, then threatened to harm his victim and the victim’s family if the abuse was reported.

Boost safety during harvest: essential tips

By Scout Nelson In the rush of the harvest season, safety should never take a backseat, especially when it comes to truck operations. According to experts from North Dakota State University, many acci

Walhalla mom and daughter turn Masonic lodge into coffee shop and design business

People told Desiree Kintyhtt that her plan to open a design business and coffee shop in this northeastern North Dakota town would fail. But Kintyhtt, along with her pastry chef daughter, knew better.

Six Indigenous tribes have filed lawsuits against social media companies for teen mental health concerns

The four North Dakota tribes involved are Spirit Lake, Turtle Mountain, Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate and — most recently — Standing Rock.

Port: When the 'principled' have malleable principles

A candidate who threw away a political contribution from a North Dakota-based credit union association counts as his biggest donor a Pennsylvania-based real estate mogul.

Greenpeace seeks sanctions against DAPL developer over records in civil lawsuit

Attorneys representing Greenpeace have asked a North Dakota judge to penalize Dakota Access Pipeline developer Energy Transfer for allegedly refusing to provide documents related to the company’s safety tack record.

How to Watch the North Dakota State vs. South Dakota State Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Oct. 19

Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the North Dakota State Bison vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits game, Saturday, Oct. 19.

Iowa State football tickets vs UCF: Best prices for remaining available seats

Ticket prices for the Iowa State football vs. UCF at Jack Trice Stadium start at $38 on StubHub, $43 on VividSeats and $57 on TickPick. To see a full list of ticket prices, visit StubHub , Vivid Seats and TickPick.

Trio guides North Dakota State to 24-3 victory over Southern Illinois

Cam Miller threw a touchdown pass and CharMar Brown and Barika Kpeenu had touchdown runs as North Dakota State cruised to a 24-3 victory over Southern Illinois on Saturday.

Wife tells of SA man’s ‘unimaginable’ death in North Dakota wildfire

South African Nicolaas van Eeden, 26, died from smoke inhalation shortly after arriving at a North Dakota hospital.

Why wildfires started by human activities can be more destructive and harder to contain

Wildfires rely on three key elements to spread: conducive weather, dry fuel and an ignition source. Each of these factors has undergone pronounced changes in recent decades. While climate change sets the stage for larger and more intense fires, humans are actively fanning the flames.

Veterans including Mandan man get honorary high school diplomas

A Mandan man who served in the Korean War has been awarded an honorary high school diploma. Frank Kraft, 96, was recognized under a North Dakota law that allows veterans of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War to apply for honorary diplomas if they went into the service before graduating from high school and were honorably discharged,

Party lines blur in North Dakota legislative race

North Dakota state Rep. Hamida Dakane used her closing statement at a recent candidate forum to talk about how well she worked with her mentor, the other state representative from her area of Fargo, Rep.

Turnovers key as Blue Hawks take down Dakota State on the road

In the third quarter, Dickinson State extended their lead with a 7-yard rushing touchdown by Braden Zuroff . The Trojans attempted a comeback in the fourth, as Tyce Ortman's 2-yard run narrowed the score to 31-21. However, the Blue Hawks sealed the game late with a 4-yard touchdown pass from Madler to Gage Gilbert .

Dakota Marker Game Set for 7:00 Saturday Night on ESPN2

The 21st annual Dakota Marker football game between No. 1-ranked South Dakota State and No. 2-ranked North Dakota State has been scheduled for 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, with television coverage on ESPN2.

UPDATE: Counties instituting burn bans and declaring fire emergencies as North Dakota battles historic wildfires

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - UPDATE (10/12/2024 at 11 p.m.): Burleigh and Emmons Counties have declared a Fire Emergency and instituted burn restrictions effective immediately until rescinded or through November 15, 2024. The areas are under abnormally dry conditions and have either sustained or been threatened with rural fires as of this date.

Bison Claim 24-3 Road Win Over Southern Illinois

CARBONDALE, Ill. (NDSU Athletics)- The No. 2-ranked North Dakota State football team picked up its sixth straight victory 24-3 over Southern Illinois on Saturday, Oct. 12, before a homecoming crowd of 9,610 at Saluki Stadium.

Jackrabbits keep rolling with win over North Dakota

The Jackrabbit volleyball team picked up right where they left off Thursday notching a four-set win over the North Dakota Fighting Hawks in front of 1,816 to remain unbeaten

Mistakes doom Dakota State in home loss to Dickinson State

A total of nine turnovers combined were committed by both teams Saturday afternoon – six by Dakota State (S.D.) and three by nationally ranked Dickinson State (N.D.) – in the North Star Athletic Association football action at Brian Kern Family Stadium on Blankley Field.

PREP FOOTBALL: North Vermillion takes down Fountain Central

Both the Fountain Central and North Vermillion teams seem like they are ready for postseason play. The Falcons and Mustangs fought throughout Friday's game before North Vermilion was able to survive with a 31-27 win.

Starting third-string QB, SIU falls to No. 2 North Dakota State

No. 2 North Dakota State remained unbeaten versus FCS opponents this season, holding off Southern Illinois on Saturday, 24-3, in a game that was closer

Four fires burning north of Bismarck

According to the Burleigh County’s Emergency Manager, there are four fires near the Double Ditch area. They estimate the fires are about a mile long. The involved agencies include, the North Dakota Forest Service,

Multiple fire departments respond to grass fire north of Bismarck

Multiple fire departments responded to a grass fire burning north of Bismarck, near Double Ditch, on Saturday evening, authorities said.

North Dakota St. shuts down Southern Illinois 24-3; Dakota Marker Game next

It is another successful business trip for North Dakota State Football, as the Bison pulled away in the second half and shut down the Southern Illinois Salukis 24-3 Saturday.

UNO redeems themselves after first Summit League defeat to take down North Dakota State Saturday

UNO bounced back after dropping their first conference game of the season to South Dakota State to sweep North Dakota State on Saturday.

No. 6 North Dakota opens season with 5-2 win over No. 13/11 Providence

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics)– No. 6 North Dakota opened its regular season with a 5-2 victory over No. 13/11 Providence on Saturday night in the annual U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game from Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, N.D.

Mackenthun: North Dakota offers memorable hunting experience

Many parents plan for days when they can take their kids back to their old stomping grounds, the neighborhood in which they grew up, their childhood home, or the campus

North Dakota Supreme Court won’t reconsider prosecutorial misconduct finding in child sex abuse case

The North Dakota Supreme Court won’t allow prosecutors a second chance to explain why offering evidence inappropriately in a child sex abuse case didn't amount to prosecutorial misconduct. Without stating a reason,

Omaha volleyball sweeps North Dakota State

Omaha volleyball turned in an efficient offensive night as it rolled to a win over North Dakota State on Saturday night at Baxter Arena.