Former state lawmaker Vern Thompson enters race for North Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat

A former North Dakota state senator and representative has announced his candidacy for North Dakota’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Republican Party endorses: Anderson, Monson and Myrdal for re-election

GRAFTON, N.D. - The District 19 Republican Party held its convention in Grafton and unanimously endorsed Senator Janne Myrdal for State Senate and Representatives David Monson and Karen Anderson for State House.

State opens new round of Destination Development Grant funding

The North Dakota Department of Commerce will open an additional round of applications for its Destination Development Grant program, making $4 million available for tourism- related projects across the state.

USDA announces appointment of ND soybean producer to the United Soybean Board

FARGO, N.D. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced earlier this month the appointment of North Dakota soybean producer Rob Rose of Wimbledon to serve on the United Soybean Board (USB). Rose will serve a three-year term, which began Feb. 6.

Former North Dakota First Lady to co-chair national addiction recovery effort

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Former North Dakota first lady Kathryn Burgum has been asked to help lead a new national initiative aimed at improving the country’s response to substance abuse, according to an executive order released in Washington.

North Dakota Oilseed Council - Canola election to be held in Cavalier County

MANDAN, N.D. - Canola growers in Cavalier County are being urged to participate in the election of a county representative for the North Dakota Oilseed Council. All canola growers have a definite interest in the membership of the Council and are encouraged to participate in the election.

North Dakota Dry Pea and Lentil Council election to be held in Cavalier County

BISMARCK, N.D. - Growers of dry peas, lentils, lupins, fava beans, and chickpeas in Cavalier County are being urged to participate in the election of a county representative for the North Dakota Dry Pea and Lentil Council.

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Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.