BISMARCK, North Dakota, Feb. 14 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2023: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $18,914,000 from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address emerging contaminants, like Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in drinking water in North Dakota. This investment, which is allocated to states and territories, will be made available to communities as grants through EPA's Emerging Con  more

FARGO, North Dakota, Feb. 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota issued the following news release: United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced that on February 15, 2023, U.S. District Court Judge Daniel M. Traynor sentenced Brady Daniel Torgerson, age 35, from Beulah, North Dakota, to serve 24 months in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and $200.00 special assessment. On November 4, 2022, law enforcement arrested Torgerson for these offenses   more

MINOT AFB, North Dakota, Feb. 16 -- The U.S. Air Force Minot Air Force Base issued the following news on Feb. 15, 2023: By Senior Airman Caleb S. Kimmell, Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs Nursing Airmen serving at Minot AFB have more places to pump after the 5th Security Forces Squadron installed three new lactation pods around the base. This is the latest effort by the 5th SFS to accommodate women who have children while in uniform. U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brian Lawley, 5th SFS trainin  more