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NDDOT seeks input to shape future of transportation in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Department of Transportation is seeking public input to develop the Statewide Coordinated Public Transit-Human Services Transportation Plan and the first North Dakota Intercity Bus Plan. The plans will identify...

North Dakota Department of Commerce Opens Applications for 2025 Tribal Tourism Grants
The North Dakota Department of Commerce today announced the opening of the 2025 Tribal Tourism Grants, with $100,000 in funding available to support tourism initiatives led by tribal nations across the state. Beginning Oct. 1, eligible tribal...

NDDOT accepting applications for Special Road Fund program
BISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for the Special Road Fund (SRF) program. SRF projects are limited to roads that provide access to and within recreational, tourist, and historical areas....

News Release: Tigirlily Gold’s New Anthem “Call It Home” Invites Travelers to Experience North Dakota Like Never Before
North Dakota Tourism is thrilled to announce a heartfelt collaboration with homegrown country duo Tigirlily Gold. The duo’s brand-new single, “Call It Home (A Song for North Dakota),” beckons travelers to step inside the song and discover the...

Tigirlily Gold’s New Anthem “Call It Home” Invites Travelers to Experience North Dakota Like Never Before
North Dakota Tourism is thrilled to announce a heartfelt collaboration with homegrown country duo Tigirlily Gold. The duo’s brand-new single, “Call It Home (A Song for North Dakota),” beckons travelers to step inside the song and discover the...

ND 17 to temporarily close for railroad crossing maintenance in Grafton
FARGO, N.D. – North Dakota Highway 17 is expected to close temporarily Monday, Oct. 6 in Grafton, near mile marker 127.9, near the east junction of U.S. Highway 81, for Dakota Northern Railroad maintenance. There will be a signed detour in place...

Mandan’s Memorial Highway work moves to 40th Avenue SE
BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) announces that the intersection of 46th Avenue SE and Memorial Highway in Mandan is expected to reopen Tuesday, Sept. 30. Following the opening of 46th Avenue SE, the south...

Job Announcement: Staff Attorney-District Court-Bismarck
General Summary or Purpose We understand that compensation isn’t a one-time discussion. Please see Compensation for more details on our compensation strategy. The current Bismarck postings for a Staff Attorney-District Court, Law Clerk, Paralegal,...

Job Announcement: Staff Attorney-District Court-Bismarck
General Summary or Purpose We understand that compensation isn’t a one-time discussion. Please see Compensation for more details on our compensation strategy. The current Bismarck postings for a Staff Attorney-District Court, Law Clerk, Paralegal,...

Job Announcement: Paralegal-Bismarck
General Summary or Purpose We understand that compensation isn’t a one-time discussion. Please see Compensation for more details on our compensation strategy. The current Bismarck postings for a Staff Attorney-District Court, Law Clerk, Paralegal,...

Job Announcement: Law Clerk-Bismarck
General Summary or Purpose We understand that compensation isn’t a one-time discussion. Please see Compensation for more details on our compensation strategy. The current Bismarck postings for a Staff Attorney-District Court, Law Clerk, Paralegal,...

Job Announcement: Paralegal-Bismarck
General Summary or Purpose We understand that compensation isn’t a one-time discussion. Please see Compensation for more details on our compensation strategy. The current Bismarck postings for a Staff Attorney-District Court, Law Clerk, Paralegal,...

Job Announcement: Law Clerk-Bismarck
General Summary or Purpose We understand that compensation isn’t a one-time discussion. Please see Compensation for more details on our compensation strategy. The current Bismarck postings for a Staff Attorney-District Court, Law Clerk, Paralegal,...

Traffic lanes to shift on Minot’s South Broadway; eastbound U.S. Highway 2 exit ramp to reopen
BISMARCK, N.D. – Beginning Friday, Oct. 3 (weather permitting), traffic on U.S. Highway 83/South Broadway in Minot is expected to shift to the southbound lanes in a head-to-head configuration as the northbound lanes close for ongoing culvert...

Vivian Berg - Sept. 13 2025
After an excellent life well lived, Vivian Elaine Berg died peacefully on September 13, 2025, at 88. Born in Frazer, MT, Vivian's mother, Christina Shieve, died when she was just three, which led her, and her five-year-old sister, Edna, to be...

Vivian Berg - Sept. 13 2025
After an excellent life well lived, Vivian Elaine Berg died peacefully on September 13, 2025, at 88. Born in Frazer, MT, Vivian's mother, Christina Shieve, died when she was just three, which led her, and her five-year-old sister, Edna, to be...

Job Announcement: Investigative Counsel for the N.D. Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship
Investigative Counsel Agency: North Dakota Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship Location: Bismarck, ND Hiring Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000/annually Closing Date: October 6, 2025 The North Dakota Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship...

Job Announcement: Investigative Counsel for the N.D. Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship
Investigative Counsel Agency: North Dakota Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship Location: Bismarck, ND Hiring Salary Range: $95,000 - $115,000/annually Closing Date: October 6, 2025 The North Dakota Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship...

Nightly lane closures on I-94/Red River Bridge begin Sept. 29
FARGO, N.D. — Structure repair to the Interstate 94/Red River Bridge is wrapping up. Nightly lane closures from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. will take place over the next two weeks to complete the next phase of the project. Westbound traffic will be reduced...

NDDOT hosts public input meeting for US Highway 2 in Grand Forks
About the Project The public input meeting is to discuss the proposed Intersection Improvements at U.S. Highway 2 and North 43rd Street in Grand Forks. The project consists of turn lane and taper relocation, modification of existing medians,...