WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative agreement with North Dakota under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI). Through this agreement, USDA and North Dakota are working together to offer over $4.2 million in competitive grant funding for projects designed t  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 29 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 29, 2024, entitled "Fatal Work Injuries in North Dakota - 2022": * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 37 in 2022 for North Dakota, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Jason Palmer noted that the number of work-related fatalities in North Dakota was up from the previous year. (See chart 1.) F  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 1, 2024, entitled "Women's Earnings In North Dakota - 2022": * * * In 2022, North Dakota women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $900, or 78.9 percent of the $1,140 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regiona  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $13.2 million contract to HSG Park Joint Venture 2, LLC of Harvey, North Dakota, yesterday, Feb. 27, to complete the Southern Embankment Reach SE-1B portion of the Fargo, North Dakota/Moorhead, Minnesota, Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project, which is also known as the FM Area Diversion. The Southern Emba  more

CAVALIER SPACE FORCE STATION, North Dakota, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Space Force issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis, Buckley Space Force Base Public Affairs U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. David Miller, Jr., commander of Space Operations Command, visited USSF Guardians and U.S. Air Force Airmen stationed with the 10th Space Warning Squadron at Cavalier Space Force Station, Feb. 22-23. The mission of 10 SWS is to provide flawless missile warning and space domain awareness to ena  more

CAVALIER SPACE FORCE STATION, North Dakota, March 1 -- Space Base Delta I issued the following news release: By Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis, Buckley Space Force Base Public Affairs U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. David Miller, Jr., commander of Space Operations Command, visited USSF Guardians and U.S. Air Force Airmen stationed with the 10th Space Warning Squadron at Cavalier Space Force Station, Feb. 22-23. The mission of 10 SWS is to provide flawless missile warning and space domain awarenes  more

MINOT AFB, North Dakota, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Minot Air Force Base issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Luis Gomez, 5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs A First Sergeant Symposium was held at Minot AFB from Feb. 21-23. The symposium served as a platform for Non-Commissioned Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers to acquire essential tools and resources necessary to step into the role of a first sergeant when called upon. U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Sarah Bordges, 5th Security  more

CAVALIER SPACE FORCE STATION, North Dakota, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Buckley Air Force Base (460th Space Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Joshua Hollis, Buckley Space Force Base Public Affairs Lt. Gen. David Miller Jr., commander, Space Operations Command, visited U.S. Space Force Guardians and U.S. Air Force Airmen stationed with the 10th Space Warning Squadron, Cavalier Space Force Station, North Dakota, Feb. 22-23, 2024. The mission of 10 SWS is to provide flawless  more