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Amazon is selling a 2-bedroom, ‘off-grid’ tiny home for just $9,035 – it’s ‘fully expandable’ and has quick assembly
GETTING on the property ladder can be extremely tough, but Amazon could have the answer. The retailer is selling a two-bedroom tiny home for just $9,035 - and it comes with a fully equipped kitchen. 4 Amazon is selling a two-bedroom tiny home for...

Can federal government withhold privileges?
During the past three months, the Trump administration has sought to withhold the delivery of governmental benefits in order to punish or reform its perceived political opponents. These opponents — in the understanding of the White House — are...

North Dakota DOT Reports Lowest Traffic Fatalities in 2024
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — This week marks the unofficial start of summer travel and the start where traffic fatalities tend to rise. But according to the North Dakota Department of Transportation, those numbers have been at its lowest in over 24 years....

Historical groups make county budget requests
New events are on the schedule for this summer’s Makoti Threshing Show, and the threshers association is hoping Ward County can help financially with future site improvements. The Lake County Historical Society in Kenmare is gearing up for its...

It’s summer vacation time. Tourists are saying no to America.
“There used to be thousands of people from Canada. They would give me Canadian dollars and I would change it at the bank," said Omar Tallat, 35 years old, who runs a corn dog stand near Times Square. “This year, business is very bad." About 1.9...

Tourist Attractions in Wisconsin
Written by Anietra Hamper and Michael Law Updated May 30, 2025 Bordered by Lakes Michigan and Superior, Wisconsin offers diverse landscapes and attractions that are a delight to explore. To the north and west are large expanses of hills that are...

Northern Lights Forecast: 15 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight Amid Geomagnetic Storms
Topline More than a dozen states will likely have a chance to see the northern lights Wednesday, as geomagnetic storms pull the phenomenon farther south again this week, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Some minor...
Politics: 2025Talks - June 4, 2025
Politics and views in the United States. Immigration policies draw criticism from sheriffs, and Medicaid cuts from disability advocates. NPR warns of rural impacts of dismantling public broadcasting, and Elon Musk slams Trump's policy and spending...

Discover the Spirit of the West and Native American Traditions in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- North Dakota is where the spirit of the American West lives on in rodeo arenas, historic villages, and across windswept prairies. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of bull riding, the storytelling of...

Understanding North Dakota's Office Etiquette: A Humorous Guide
Sometimes, working closely with other people can be challenging. We all know there are some written rules you should never break in the workplace, but I think an argument could be made that there are some unwritten rules that are equally...

North Dakota sees 1 H-1B petition from employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024
Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS | https://www.dhswatchlist.com/ Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS |...

North Dakota sees slight dip in Q1 taxable sales amid mixed regional results
Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus announced a decrease in North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases for the first quarter of 2025, marking a 1.53 percent drop compared to the same period in 2024. The total for January through March was $5.65...

North Dakota sees record-breaking air travel in April
Dr. Kim Kenville: Chair: Grand Forks | North Dakota Aeronautics CommissionDr. Kim Kenville: Chair: Grand Forks | North Dakota Aeronautics Commission The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission (NDAC) has published its monthly report on airline...

US measles case count climbs slightly to 1,046 cases, while Indiana's outbreak ends; North Dakota up to 23 cases
May 27, 2025: Story Body UNDATED (AP)- The U.S. saw a small increase in measles cases last week, an indicator that outbreaks are slowing down, though exposures at a busy airport in Colorado and a Shakira concert in New Jersey are keeping public...

Confirmed Measles Cases in North Dakota Rise With Cases in Grand Forks County
(iStock / Getty Images Plus via the North Dakota Monitor) (BY: MICHAEL ACHTERLING. North Dakota Monitor) – Confirmed cases of measles in North Dakota have increased after the Department of Health and Human Services reported two new cases in Grand...

Channel Peaceful North Dakota Vibes For Stress-Free Driving
Imagine the following scenario: you have just finished washing your car, and before you go for your big trip, you take one last glance at everything from the inside to the outside. We have snacks here. Check the gas. Check out the suitcase. Every...

Williston: The Fastest Shrinking City In North Dakota
For the most part, North Dakota is growing. More and more people have been moving to our state over the years. According to USAFacts, North Dakota has seen a steady population growth since 2010. In 2010, the population of North Dakota was 674,752....

One North Dakota City: Top 60 In Bed Bug Infestations In USA
Summer is here in North Dakota. The kids are on summer vacation, and you are likely planning out your vacation time for this summer. This will likely involve lodging in popular summer destinations like the lake resorts in Minnesota, or checking...
From Zap, North Dakota, to Zip City, Alabama, some of the funniest town names in the US
Parade is taking a metaphorical road trip, running down 75 of the “funniest town names” in the country. While not exactly a ranking of which is necessarily funnier, the list starts with Big Bottom, Washington, before traveling to Sleepy Eye,...

See which former UNCW basketball players are thriving in Europe
ATHENS, GREECE ― The early stages of the pro basketball careers for former UNCW basketball standouts Mike Okauru and CJ Bryce have followed a path that may seem circuitous but are very familiar for American hoopsters overseas. Bryce has played in...