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Dale Lennon, director of the State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation, speaks to North Dakota legislators during a military gallery legislative reception in April 2025 at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Dale Lennon, director of the State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation, speaks to North Dakota legislators during a military gallery legislative reception in April 2025 at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Military Gallery Caravan to visit 48 North Dakota communities

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
BISMARCK, N.D. - The State Historical Society of North Dakota Foundation will launch the Military Gallery Caravan, a statewide outreach tour visiting 48 communities across North Dakota in April. Foundation Director Dale Lennon will share the vision and progress of the new Military Gallery addition at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum, Bismarck.
Agricultural producers and others who attend the Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop will learn how to prepare and submit a professional grant proposal. Pixabay photo

Agricultural producers and others who attend the Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing workshop will learn how to prepare and submit a professional grant proposal. Pixabay photo

NDSU Extension to host grant writing workshop in Devils Lake

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
North Dakota State University Extension will host the “Beginner’s Guide to Grant Writing”, a two-part interactive workshop for grant writers of all skill levels on how to prepare and submit a professional proposal. The events will be held April 14 and April 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Chautauqua Gallery at Lake Region State College in Devils Lake.
The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Grand Forks. UND staff, including two obstetrician-gynecologists, were commissioned by the state to create a new abortion laws training that is mandatory for doctors who perform abortions in North Dakota. Photo courtesy of University of North Dakota

The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Grand Forks. UND staff, including two obstetrician-gynecologists, were commissioned by the state to create a new abortion laws training that is mandatory for doctors who perform abortions in North Dakota. Photo courtesy of University of North Dakota

State-mandated abortion law training now available for North Dakota doctors

Mary Steurer, North Dakota Monitor
Thursday, March 19, 2026
A new training commissioned by the North Dakota Legislature to address confusion about the state’s abortion laws is now available on the North Dakota Board of Medicine’s website. The course covers North Dakota statutes including the state’s near-total abortion ban, a law criminalizing partial-birth abortions and the Abortion Control Act, which establishes other abortion-related restrictions.

Honor Flight Network expands flights to Desert Storm era veterans

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The National Honor Flight Network is proud to announce expansion to Gulf War/Operation Desert Storm era veterans who served through July 31, 1991 (based on Veterans Affairs established dates). The Desert Shield and Desert Storm Memorial – honoring more than 600,000 service members who deployed to help liberate Kuwait in 1991 - will be dedicated this fall. Beginning in the 2027 flying season, hubs can begin bringing veterans who served between December 7, 1941, and July 31, 1991.
Participants discuss current and future issues impacting agriculture and rural communities at a roundtable held by North Dakota News Cooperative with PolicyLink representative Josh Kirchenbaum, seated to right of Sabrina Halvorson (NDNC CEO, in orange). Photo Rusty Halvorson.

Participants discuss current and future issues impacting agriculture and rural communities at a roundtable held by North Dakota News Cooperative with PolicyLink representative Josh Kirchenbaum, seated to right of Sabrina Halvorson (NDNC CEO, in orange). Photo Rusty Halvorson.

Amid chaotic times, farmers and ranchers want their voices heard

Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Work and way of life not well understood by majority of Americans North Dakota farmers and ranchers with several generations on the land want people to know that this success is the very definition of sustainability. Yet most are facing chaotic times that make it more difficult to operate and potentially pass their legacy on to their families.

Goehring announces ADD awards funding

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring announced Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund awards for five projects, including one in the Borderland.
erdue gives Congressional testimony on domestic ag consumption

erdue gives Congressional testimony on domestic ag consumption

Perdue gives Congressional testimony on domestic ag consumption

Perdue. Submitted Photo.
Thursday, March 19, 2026
JAMESTOWN, N.D. – North Dakota Farmers Union President Matt Perdue represented National Farmers Union in a hearing on March 10 before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, testifying on ways to increase domestic consumption of agricultural products. Perdue cited investment in value-added processing and renewable fuels markets, expansion of local and regional supply chains, and addressing competition as ways to increase domestic markets.
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Heather Duerre, Life Enrichment Director
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Greetings from all your friends at PNC! Here at PNC, we are blessed with many employees that make our facility a home and become family to our residents. Today, I want to tell you about one employee that continuously goes above and beyond and never seeks any credit for doing so. Her name is Donna Thom.
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