A rigorous assessment of North Dakota's oil potential will focus on the elusive but potentially explosive middle Bakken formation and be done more than a year sooner than previously thought.
FARGO (AP) - More North Dakota high school graduates go directly to college than students in any other state, and one official says easy access to higher education is a reason.
LARIMORE (AP) - Red River Valley crops survived despite drought this year, surprising even veteran growers.
Grand Forks County Extension Agent Willie Huot said it was an average to slightly above average year for growers in the Red River Valley. But he said that's a bonus because growers...
North Dakota's unemployment insurance tax rates are declining for the second straight year, which Gov. John Hoeven says will save businesses $8.5 million in 2007.
Hoeven and Maren Daley, director of Job Service North Dakota, said the average tax rate charged to companies will drop from 1.35...
11/27/2006 Delegation Announces $67 Million Contract for EERC Program to Manage Greenhouse Gases
Washington -- Senators Byron Dorgan and Kent Conrad and Congressman Earl Pomeroy announced today that the Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) in Grand Forks has been awarded a $67 million federal cooperative agreement to accelerate a regional program that is determining the best ways to...