Capitol briefs

Fargo Representative dies Rep. Josh Christy, R-Fargo, died on Tuesday, Feb.

Legislative update

There was a swing of 91 degrees in one week. From severe arctic air to 50 degrees today. Is that a record? Snow is melting here today, and it was feeling like spring as I made my way to the Capitol today. Love it!

North Dakota HHS supports oral health through education, preventive screening, services and child health coverage

February is Children’s Dental Health Month BISMARCK, ND - February is nationally designated as Children’s Dental Health Month.

DAKOTA DATEBOOK: John Colter

March 3, 2025 – Fur trapper. Explorer. Member of Lewis and Clark’s Corp of Discovery. U.S. Mounted Ranger during the War of 1812. The life of John Colter reads like a fictional novel filled with adventure, mystery, and danger.

Registration open for suicide prevention webinars

NDSU Extension Addressing the wellness needs of those working in agriculture or related areas will be the focus of two upcoming Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) suicide prevention webinars sponsored by North Dakota State University Extension.

The Memorial Preservation Society

One man’s mission to preserve memorials and memories one gravestone at a time Most folks may recognize Tony Fehr as the friendly-faced store manager at Dollar General in Langdon, but what they may not know is the heartfelt mission he dedicates his free time to.

Langdon a beneficiary of Helmsley Charitable Trust’s $27.4M North Dakota ultrasound initiative

Charitable trust grants more than $27.4M to fund 215 ultrasound imaging devices across North Dakota and train sonography workforce The Leona M. and Harry B.

Man charged with sex crimes against Cavalier County minors

Pretrial conferences are scheduled this Wednesday for a Kansas man accused of sex crimes against minors in Cavalier County. Matthew Alyn McCarty, 34, was arrested back in October 2024 for crimes which allegedly occurred back in 2016, 2017, and 2021.