3+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1011+ words) DICKINSON " Seeking a two-year term on the North Dakota Public Service Commission, Chris Olson is challenging incumbent Jill Kringstad in the Republican primary this June. Olson holds degrees in natural resource management and rangeland science from North Dakota State University....

22+ hour, 35+ min ago  (300+ words) DICKINSON " As oil and gas wells come and go in the Little Missouri National Grassland (LMNG), the United States Forest Service says it is dedicated to returning these sites back to the way they were. "The average reclamation of a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (386+ words) REVA, S. D. " The niche sport of turtle racing has recently gained attention from National Geographic, which published an article on April 13 about its history and prevalence among small towns in the Great Plains. For someone living in Dickinson, seeing a turtle…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (12+ words) The Dickinson Press...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (463+ words) Mourning doves have returned to the "hood for the season. One was sitting on the roof, sending out a message on bird social media. I cooed back at him, or her. I do not know what I said, but the…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (965+ words) In a state known for its ducks and other waterfowl, a youth conservation program is helping to ensure the next generation knows how to protect them. The Junior Duck Stamp Program, administered by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is a…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (562+ words) At its core, the voluntary working lands program is to help North Dakota farmers strengthen cropland productivity and resilience with perennial grass cover, while improving soil health and water retention to create much-needed wildlife habitat and access for hunters. "We're…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (294+ words) And so, the declaration of the owl's presence was the first thing I said to my husband when I woke up this morning. "The owl was hooting," I declared before my eyes were even fully awake. He opened his arms…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (610+ words) During the hearing, Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont. , chairman of the subcommittee, mentioned his experience working with species management in his home state, as well as the value he places on local collaboration. "These issues can have strong opinions," said Daines,…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (341+ words) WASHINGTON " The office of U. S. Sen. John Hoeven announced Wednesday that the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee approved legislation introduced as "a balanced, durable solution" for "permanent protection" of wild horses in Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The legislation, S1377, will now…...