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April 3, 2023

North Dakota House fails to override Gov. Burgum's veto of transgender pronoun ban

North Dakota lawmakers were unable to override Republican Gov. Doug Burgum's veto of a bill banning most usage of transgender pronouns in public schools.

April 3, 2023

Northern Plains face blizzard warnings as possible ‘biggest snowstorm’ of year bears down

Parts of the Northern Plains could see more than two feet of snow as blizzard warnings are in effect ahead of what is anticipated to be a major snowstorm.

March 31, 2023

North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum vetoes transgender pronoun bill

A transgender pronoun bill was vetoed by North Dakota's governor. The bill would prohibit teachers from referring to transgender students by pronouns not assigned to them at birth.

March 30, 2023

North Dakota schools required to show high-quality fetus development video to deter abortions

The North Dakota Senate lawmakers approved a bill that requires schools to show students high-quality fetus development videos. The bill passed on a 37-9 vote.

March 29, 2023

Kyle Rittenhouse testifies in support of North Dakota self-defense bill bolstering Second Amendment rights

Kyle Rittenhouse testified before a North Dakota committee Tuesday in favor of HB 1213, which seeks restitution for defendants found not guilty of violent crimes due to self-defense.

March 28, 2023

Below-freezing North Dakota temps helped contain chemicals leaked in train spill

Richland County, North Dakota officials say Sunday night temperatures well below freezing helped contain the spread of toxic chemicals from a 70-car train derailment.

March 27, 2023

70-car train derails in North Dakota, spills hazardous materials: officials

Officials in Richland County, North Dakota, said that 31 cars attached to a 70-car train derailed near Wyndmere early Monday, with some cars leaking petroleum.

March 23, 2023

North Dakota House passes controversial school pronoun bill

A controversial school pronoun bill was passed by the North Dakota House on Wednesday. The bill now awaits a signature from Gov. Doug Burgum.

March 22, 2023

Jack Carr’s take on famed author Louis L’Amour, born on this day, March 22: ‘Nothing short of brilliant'

Jack Carr, bestselling novelist, announced a new nonfiction series called "Targeted" — and here, he pays tribute to a top American author, Louis L'Amour, known as the "laureate of the lariat."

March 21, 2023

Burleigh County, North Dakota to require CO2 pipeline permits

Commissioners in Burleigh County, North Dakota, voted 4-0 to require special permits for new pipelines transferring hazardous liquids, including carbon dioxide.