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North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong gives his first State of the State address Jan. 7, 2025, at the Capitol. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong gives his first State of the State address Jan. 7, 2025, at the Capitol. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor)

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North Dakota governor unveils bold property tax plan in first State of the State address

News Staff
Friday, January 10, 2025
By Michael Achterling, Amy Dalrymple and Jeff Beach/The North Dakota Monitor are offering the most aggressive, durable and responsible plan to reduce property taxes that has ever been proposed,” Armstrong said.

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Fraud Watch

News Staff
Friday, January 10, 2025
Credit repair scams Overwhelmed by holiday bills? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to face your debt alone either. The New Year is the perfect time to take control of your finances — but beware of criminal scammers offering quick fixes that are too good to be true.
DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Strange Stories

DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Strange Stories

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DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Strange Stories

News Staff
Friday, January 10, 2025
It’s the fantastic that sells. In 1907 and 1908, Ward County newspapers reported on a mess of such tales— some tall, some so strange they must have happened.

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DAKOTA DATEBOOK: Mix Medora Wedding

News Staff
Friday, January 10, 2025
January 10, 2025 – Tom Mix, the legendary cowboy of the silver screen, married Olive Stokes in Medora, North Dakota, on this date in 1909. Stokes, the daughter of a wealthy Oklahoma rancher, became Mix’s third wife.
Taking the Barley Bin Bar and Grill to new heights

Taking the Barley Bin Bar and Grill to new heights

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Taking the Barley Bin Bar and Grill to new heights

Hilary Nowatzki
Friday, January 10, 2025
A determined Osnabrock woman is embarking on a new chapter to renovate and re-energize a local watering hole. After running a successful cafe in Osnabrock for the past five years, Jolene Halldorson was ready for a change of pace.
KodaBank/Koda Insurance won best decorated business for the 3rd year in a row. Photo by Rebecca Davis.

KodaBank/Koda Insurance won best decorated business for the 3rd year in a row. Photo by Rebecca Davis.

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Walhalla wraps up another festive season with Light Up Walhalla and Hidden Medallion Hunt

The Borderland Press Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Walhalla’s annual “Light Up Walhalla” festivities concluded on a high note with the community celebrating creativity, holiday cheer, and quick sleuthing in the popular Hidden Medallion Hunt. This year’s winners of the Light Up Walhalla decorating contest brought festive flair to the town.
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