RAY, N.D. — Authorities have identified a Minot man who died in a one-vehicle crash in northwest North Dakota.

Mac Schneider called his tenure “the professional privilege of a lifetime,” while colleagues praised his humble and approachable leadership style.

Artificial intelligence used for political purposes would require a disclaimer under a bill proposed in the North Dakota Legislature. The House Government and Veterans Affairs Committee held a hearing Friday on House Bill 1167 that would require a “prominent disclaimer” on any political communication or political advertisement created wholly or in part by artificial intelligence

The Hope Inc Hurricanes Junior sled hockey The Hurricanes hit the ice for practice this morning as they prepare to faceoff against the number 14th ranked college hockey team in the country.

Doug Burgum committed to keeping wild horses in Theodore Roosevelt National Park and highlighted North Dakota examples of managing public lands and energy during his confirmation hearing to lead the Department of the Interior.

Right now, many small towns in North Dakota are in a tough spot trying to pay for necessary projects. So, Fargo senator Tim Mathern is proposing an idea to put millions of dollars into an endowment fund that could be given to small towns that need upgrades and repairs.

Several landowners and hunters testified that restrictions by the North Dakota Game and Fish Department are an overreaction to the threat of chronic-wasting disease, or CWD, to deer in the state. Matt Seykora of Bottineau is in an area with baiting restrictions because of a CWD detection. He testified in favor of a similar bill that failed in 2023.

Sen. Terry Wanzek, R-Jamestown, opens up testimony during a hearing about Senate Bill 2142, a bill focusing on allocations of vehicle excise taxes for rural infrastructure, at the Fort Totten Room inside the North Dakota State Capitol on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

An electronic pull tab machine, right, sits next to a prototype voucher redemption machine in the training center of the gaming division, part of the Office of the North Dakota Attorney General on Feb.

The Department of Commerce estimates that North Dakota will reach a population of just over 830,000 by 2030 and over 890,000 by 2040.

North Dakota officials have threatened to sue the federal Environmental Protection Agency for not taking action on an application that would allow the state to independently regulate coal waste.

The North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) announces the graduation of 14 lineworkers and one meter technician from its apprenticeship program. After four years of on-the-job training and independent study,