North Dakota’s unemployment rate rises slightly

BISMARCK, N.D. (FLAG FAMILY MEDIA) - North Dakota’s unemployment rate rose slightly in February. Data from Job Service North Dakota showed a not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 3.2 percent, up one-tenth of a percentage point from January. The …

North Dakota's unemployment rate rises slightly

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of March 30, 2025

Bellevue Katelynn Pfeil sold property at 200 Dakota Ave. to Patrick and Madeline McDunn for $217,000. Michelle Polaski sold property at 598 Forest Ave. to Stephen Polite and Andria McCourt for $155,000. Trison Realty LLC sold property at 539 Orchard Ave. …

Bankruptcies for North Dakota and western Minnesota published March 29, 2025

North Dakota Amanda Jolynn Isadore, Williston, Chapter 7 Amy S. Schenbeck-Metz, Mott, Chapter 13 Tricia Dawn Johnson, Grand Forks, Chapter 7 Cody Jason Parrill, Grand Forks, Chapter 7 Charles Gerald Head, Minot, Chapter 7 Michael Patrick Patnaude, Minot, …

North Dakota Sports Hall of Fame going strong after 33 years

Editor's note: This story and accompanying photo are advertorial content in the 2025 "Moving the Community Forward" special section of The Jamestown Sun. JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Civic Center is home to multiple athletic hall of fames, but …

City officials from across region earn awards from North Dakota League of Cities Leadership Training Program

BISMARCK, N.D. — City officials throughout the region were among the winners of the Leadership Training Program awards by the North Dakota League of Cities. Christine Olson, auditor of Cooperstown, received the 110% award — the highest award given in the …

Urgent Search for Missing 18-Year-Old in North Dakota

LANSFORD, N.D. (KFGO) – Authorities are seeking assistance from the public in locating an 18-year-old vulnerable adult, Hayden Trottier, who has been reported missing in north-central North Dakota. Trottier was last seen on Friday around 3:30 p.m. walking …

Amtrak ridership in Minnesota up 176% since 2021, up 89% in North Dakota

GRAND FORKS — For a town like Rugby, North Dakota, where the population is about 2,400 and the nearest commercial airports are roughly an hour away, the local passenger train is a point of pride and a part of daily life. “We’re very proud of our Amtrak …

45 Degrees North: Prescribed Fire

  By Donna Kallner In January, my husband and I flew to Las Vegas en route to our godson’s wedding near Parker, Arizona. We had daylight for most of the time we were driving through the desert country in Nevada and California, and saw enough of Arizona to …

Out of the Ashes Wildfire Disaster Relief Program delivers more than $939,000 to North Dakota fire victims

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) and North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF), together with the generosity of people from near and far, delivered $939,702.90 this month to cattle ranchers and landowners devastated by the October 2024 …