LAKE OAHE -- The former wildlife chief for North Dakota's Game and Fish Department says a possible transfer of excess land around Lake Oahe to private landowners lacks transparency and would be unfair to the thousands of outdoorsmen and women who...
In a night of ups and downs, two sheriffs in western North Dakota kept their seats, two were overthrown by newcomers and a retired sheriff left on seat up for grabs. Here are the results for western North Dakota county sheriffs.Rummel takes Billi...
FARGO -- Hard Charge, the Fargo-based company that sponsored obstacle races across the nation, has ceased all business operations. A message posted to its website said the company was filing its Notice of Intent to Dissolve and that all events ar...
Most of North Dakota is either in a flash flood warning or tornado watch. The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a tornado watch for southwest and southcentral North Dakota, including Adams, Burleigh, Grant, Hettinger, Morton, Oliver...
North Dakota officials are looking at local resources to keep fractures for oil wells open and meet a proppant shortage, officials said. The North Dakota Geological Survey in Bismarck has completed collecting kaolinite samples from 10 counties in...
From China to Russia and Afghanistan to Iran, it's a time of woe for U.S. foreign policy. But there's an exception -- Pakistan -- and Congress can keep the progress going.
It would be entirely fitting for Congress to rekindle the "war on cancer" in response to the death of Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., but another disease worthy of a war is diabetes.
Along with a health-care reform bill, it would be a fitting tribute to the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., if Congress could act on his other great unfinished cause: immigration reform.
I'm taking my annual one-column breather from the nation's political storms to promote not-exactly-earthshaking ideas that have been bugging me and, maybe, you.
There's no question that Republican criticism has helped undermine support for President Barack Obama's health plan. But it hasn't done much to help Republicans.
"Too big to fail" is the tagline that health lobbyist Fred Graefe applies to the health care reform effort, and he's got it dead right. The failure of an overwhelmingly Democratic Congress to pass President Barack Obama's No. 1 priority would be ...
For one supposedly dedicated to bringing parties together for health care reform, President Barack Obama shows unremitting hostility toward one of them: The health-insurance industry.
If any story this year deserved page 1 coverage -- but didn't get it -- it was Education Secretary Arne Duncan's challenging speech July 2 to the nation's largest teachers union.
