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Youth Outdoor Festival planned in Minot

Youth Outdoor Festival planned in Minot

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Youth Outdoor Festival planned in Minot

News Staff
Thursday, August 20, 2026
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department, local wildlife clubs and other sponsors will host the 19th annual Youth Outdoor Festival from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 3 at the Game and Fish Conservation and Outdoor Skills Park on the North Dakota State Fairgrounds.

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Waterfowl hunters reminded of stamp requirements

News Staff
Thursday, August 20, 2026
North Dakota law requires waterfowl hunters of all ages to carry a state-issued waterfowl habitat restoration electronic stamp while afield. Waterfowl include ducks, geese, swans, mergansers and coots.

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PLOTS maps available online

News Staff
Thursday, August 20, 2026
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Private Land Open To Sportsmen maps for 2026 are available online at gf.nd.gov. This year’s program includes about 925,000 PLOTS acres.
Members of Legislative Management meet Aug. 17 to hear proposals for the upcoming special legislative session. Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor

Members of Legislative Management meet Aug. 17 to hear proposals for the upcoming special legislative session. Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor

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No pause on data centers, but North Dakota special session to debate nondisclosure deals

Jacob Orledge And Michael Achterling, North Dakota
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Committee advances Military Gallery funding, rejects clemency resolution for Medina shootout North Dakota lawmakers will consider a temporary ban on nondisclosure agreements for data centers and other industrial developments during a September special session.

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Borderland BRIEFS

News Staff
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Osnabrock man charged after alleged thefts Oshun High Hawk, 18, of Osnabrock faces a felony charge related to a vehicle break-in and a misdemeanor theft charge.

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Secretary Howe seeks nominations for Election Hero Award

News Staff
Thursday, August 20, 2026
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe is accepting nominations for the 2026 North Dakota Election Hero Award. The honor celebrates election teams, poll workers, policymakers and other individuals and groups who support the administration of North Dakota’s elections.
USDA announces conservation funding opportunity for North Dakota producers

USDA announces conservation funding opportunity for North Dakota producers

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USDA announces conservation funding opportunity for North Dakota producers

News Staff
Thursday, August 20, 2026
BISMARCK, N.D. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making a historic investment in agricultural conservation through its Natural Resources Conservation Service, using funding provided by the Working Families Tax Cuts Act.
Red River Farm Network

Red River Farm Network

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Red River Farm Network

News Staff
Thursday, August 20, 2026
North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven says the Senate Agriculture Committee has a farm bill ready to advance when lawmakers return from the August recess.
Forage nitrate levels can spike following rain

Forage nitrate levels can spike following rain

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Forage nitrate levels can spike following rain

Ndsu Agriculture Communication
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Allow at least a week for plants to reduce nitrate accumulation before grazing or haying Dry weather across North Dakota has increased concerns about nitrate accumulation in forage plants, and North Dakota State University specialists are warning producers about the effects of rain on...
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