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Enhanced Security Measures at the North Dakota State Fair
The North Dakota State Fair is set to begin soon, promising excitement and entertainment for all attendees. However, visitors will notice a significant change in security procedures this year. KX News reported that metal detectors have been added at every gate entrance to ensure the safety of all fairgoers. For...
State officials announce final 2 candidates for Director of ND Dept. of Mineral Resources
(Bismarck, ND) — State officials say one of two finalists will become the next director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources. Yesterday, officials with the state Industrial Commission announced that Nathan Anderson and Kevin Connors – both of whom reportedly have related work experience in the Bismarck State – remain in the running for the post.
North Dakota Highway 1 Motorcycle Crash Leaves Driver in Critical Condition
Nelson County, ND – A motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident on ND Highway 1 on Sunday. The individual, identified as Driver 1 in the initial report, was traveling northbound on a 2000 Harley Davidson Heritage Classic Motorcycle when he lost control and overturned the vehicle. The reasons for the accident are currently unknown.
Changes made for the ACT Exam
(AP) – The science section will be optional on the ACT exam, and the exam duration will be decreased, the organization announced earlier this week. The writing section was made optional in 2005. Students can now opt between several versions of the test: the ACT core exam (which includes reading, math and English), the ACT plus writing, the ACT plus science or the ACT plus science and writing.
J. Crew Factory to open store in West Acres Mall in Fargo
(Fargo, ND) — Officials at West Acres Shopping Center say a new J.Crew Factory store is coming to the mall. The popular retailer offers clothing and accessories for men, women, and children. The city of Fargo issued an $850,000 building permit for the store Thursday. J. Crew Factory is...
Sanford Health launches new genetic screening study
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - You’ve probably heard of DNA tests like Ancestry’s before. However, those often come with a price tag, but if you sign up for Sanford Health’s new study, you can have a gene test done for free. Sanford is partnering with Helix to research...
Enhanced Security Measures at the North Dakota State Fair
The North Dakota State Fair is set to begin soon, promising excitement and entertainment for all attendees. However, visitors will notice a significant change in security procedures this year. KX News reported that metal detectors have been added at every gate entrance to ensure the safety of all fairgoers. For...
Evening Storms and Smoke Forecasted for North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND – North Dakota residents should brace for a mixed weather pattern today, with partly to mostly sunny skies giving way to potential thunderstorms in the evening. The National Weather Service in Grand Forks has issued a forecast predicting smoky conditions across the region, accompanied by highs in the mid-80s.
NASA Astronaut James Buchli to Receive North Dakota’s Highest Honor
In notable recognition of his distinguished career, NASA astronaut James Buchli will be honored with the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award on July 30. The ceremony, set to take place at the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks, will celebrate Buchli as the 49th recipient of this prestigious accolade.
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