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Bison picked second in MVFC Preseason Poll
For the third time in the last four years, North Dakota State was picked second behind South Dakota State in the 2024 MVFC Preseason Poll. The two-time defending national champion Jackrabbits received 482 total points ahead of NDSU at 437. Coming in third was South Dakota at 371 followed by Southern Illinois (293) and UND (276) to round out the top five.
Former Sabers stars, Aleah McPherson and Halle Severson, put friendship to the test
BISMARCK, N.D. — After putting Bismarck High’s Paige Breuer and Jersey Berg’s friendship to the test, KX Sports’ Ryan Blank tested former Legacy three-sport athletes, Aleah McPherson and Halle Severson’s friendship.
EJ Rowland: 20-Year Pro Bball Player Joins Saint Mary’s Coaching Staff
Saint Mary's Men's Basketball welcomes back Gael alum EJ Rowland '05 to join Head Coach Randy Bennett's coaching staff for the 2024-25 season, bringing with him a wealth of basketball experience from his 20-year professional career on four continents. EJ Rowland played 63 games for the Gaels, starting 57, with...
Future rodeo champs gallop to State Fair's kids rodeo show
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - With more than 240 miles of trails for horseback riding, North Dakota is a gem for riders. At the State Fair, talent and riders’ skills are on full display while showcasing their horses and other animals. Rodeo champs gathered at the Kids’ Show-De-O on Wednesday.
Montana Supreme Court allows signatures of inactive voters to count on ballot petitions
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would allow the signatures of inactive voters to count on petitions seeking to qualify constitutional initiatives for the November ballot, including one to protect abortion rights. District Court Judge Mike Menahan ruled last Tuesday that Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen’s office wrongly changed election rules to reject inactive voter signatures from three ballot initiatives after the signatures had been turned in to counties and after some of the signatures had been verified. The change to longstanding practices included reprogramming the state’s election software. Jacobsen’s office last Thursday asked the Montana Supreme Court for an emergency order to block Menahan’s ruling that gave counties until this Wednesday to verify the signatures of inactive voters that had been rejected. Lawyers for organizations supporting the ballot initiatives and the Secretary of State’s Office agreed to the terms of the temporary restraining order blocking the secretary’s changes. Justices said Jacobsen’s office failed to meet the requirement for an emergency order, saying she had not persuaded them that Menahan was proceeding under a mistake of law.
North Dakota judge will decide whether to throw out a challenge to the state’s abortion ban
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Attorneys argued Tuesday over whether a North Dakota judge should toss a lawsuit challenging the state’s abortion ban, with the state saying the plaintiffs’ case rests on hypotheticals, and the plaintiffs saying key issues remain to be resolved at a scheduled trial. State...
Best & Worst States In The US In Education – How Does ND Stand?
There are some amazing facts in this study that I had no clue existed. How much money would you guess is spent per student, per year, in public education in the United States? I wouldn't have a clue, and if I did make a stab at it, it certainly wouldn't be over $10,000 for each pupil. It's actually $6,000 more - that's right - $16,000 yearly according to wallethub.com. Here is an elaborate study that they put out titled "States with the Best & Worst School Sytems" They break it down into several categories - like Math Test Scores, Reading Test Scores, Median SAT score etc.
July 24 & 27: The Best Nights for Dining Under the Stars in North Dakota & Montana
For those lucky enough to have a backyard, there's nothing quite like dining under the stars. It turns a simple meal into a memorable experience, blending delicious food with the beauty of the great outdoors. Plus, it's a fantastic way to connect with family and friends in a relaxed setting.
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