OMAHA, Nebraska, May 20 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Omaha District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, in partnership with the prime contractor, Barnard Construction Company, will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the Pipestem Dam Spillway project at the Pipestem Dam - near right abutment of dam crest, in Jamestown, North Dakota May 25, 2023, from 10-10:30 a.m. The ceremony is open to the public and will commemorate the first day   more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 16, 2023: A former Tribal government official of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation (MHA Nation) was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison for soliciting and accepting bribes and kickbacks from a contractor providing construction services on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota, which is the home of the MHA Nation. According to court documents,  more

GREAT FALLS, Montana, May 18 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana, Jesse Laslovich, issued the following news release on May 17, 2023: A North Dakota man who admitted to trafficking fentanyl in the Great Falls community after law enforcement found hundreds of fentanyl pills and a loaded firearm in a vehicle he was driving, was sentenced today to five years and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Kelly Sterli  more

FARGO, North Dakota, May 17 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of North Dakota, Mac Schneider, issued the following news release on May 16, 2023: A former Tribal government official of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation (MHA Nation) was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison for soliciting and accepting bribes and kickbacks from a contractor providing construction services on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota, which is the home of t  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56511) involving Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative, Wahpeton, North Dakota: * * * Rep Org: North Dakota Department of Health Licensee: Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Region: 4 City: Wahpeton State: ND License #: 33-05209-01 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Brooke Olson HQ OPS Officer: Adam Koziol Notification Date: 05/09/2023 Notification Time: 09:37 [ET] Event Date: 05/08/2023 Event Time: 00  more

WASHINGTON, May 18 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 56511) involving Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative, Wahpeton, North Dakota: * * * Rep Org: North Dakota Department of Health Licensee: Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Region: 4 City: Wahpeton State: ND License #: 33-05209-01 Agreement: Y NRC Notified By: Brooke Olson HQ OPS Officer: Adam Koziol Notification Date: 05/09/2023 Notification Time: 09:37 [ET] Event Date: 05/08/2023 Event Time: 00  more

NEW YORK, May 11 (TNStalk) -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following foreign news center briefing by North Dakota Commerce Commissioner Josh Teigen at a session of city spotlight series entitled "Innovation in the Drone Industry in Grand Forks, North Dakota": * * * Summary * In this on-the-record briefing, Josh Teigen, Commerce Commissioner, State of North Dakota, discussed his state's role as the "Silicon Valley of Drone Innovation." * * * MODERATOR: Good day, and welcome to thi  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 15, 2023: * * * President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is Delivering in North Dakota As of May 2023 The Biden-Harris Administration has hit the ground running to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and it is already delivering results for the people of North Dakota. To date, $2 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been announced and is headed to North Dakota with over 20  more