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Updated: North Dakota Offers $7.5M in Grants to Advance Autonomous Agriculture, New Q&A Section and Expanded Eligibility Now Available
North Dakota Department of Commerce
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September 12, 2025
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the 2025 Autonomous Agriculture Grant Program, a competitive funding opportunity offering up to $7.5 million to support transformative projects that advance autonomous agriculture in the state....
North Dakota Offers $7.5 Million in Grants to Advance Autonomous Agriculture
North Dakota Department of Commerce
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September 2, 2025
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the 2025 Autonomous Agriculture Grant Program, a competitive funding opportunity offering up to $7.5 million to support transformative projects that advance autonomous agriculture in the state....
Applied Digital Finalizes Additional 150MW Lease with CoreWeave in North Dakota
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 29, 2025
DALLAS, Aug. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Digital (NASDAQ: APLD) announced today that it has finalized a new lease agreement with CoreWeave, the AI Hyperscaler™, for an additional 150MW at its Polaris Forge 1 Campus in Ellendale, North...
Time Is Running Out to Apply for a North Dakota Destination Development Grant
North Dakota Department of Commerce
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August 26, 2025
The North Dakota Department of Commerce is encouraging eligible organizations to submit applications for the 2025 Destination Development Grant Program before the portal closes at 5 p.m. CDT on Sept. 2, 2025. This $15 million initiative, funded by...
Medora city section construction work resumes September 4
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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September 3, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. — Starting Thursday, Sept. 4, the North Dakota Department of Transportation will resume city section work along Pacific Avenue. Drivers should expect traffic and parking impacts in the area as construction continues. With the Hot...
NDDOT hosts public input meeting for Transportation Connection: 2025-2050 in Bismarck, Dickinson
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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September 3, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) will host two public input meetings the week of Sept. 8 to share information and gather input from the public regarding the state’s long-range transportation plan (LRTP),...
Public Input Meeting – Transportation Connection: 2025-2050 in Bismarck
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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September 2, 2025
About the Project The public input meeting is to share information and gather input from the public regarding the state’s long-range transportation plan, Transportation Connection. NDDOT is updating the state's long-range transportation plan....
Public Input Meeting – Transportation Connection: 2025-2050 in Dickinson
North Dakota Department of Transportation
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September 2, 2025
About the Project The public input meeting is to share information and gather input from the public regarding the state’s long-range transportation plan, Transportation Connection. NDDOT is updating the state's long-range transportation plan....
News Release: Paddle, Cast and Make a Splash in Legendary North Dakota
North Dakota Tourism
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August 22, 2025
From the sweeping currents of the Missouri River to the deep, shimmering waters of Lake Sakakawea, along with the year-round allure of Devils Lake, North Dakota is overflowing with opportunities to explore its legendary waterways. Whether casting...
Paddle, Cast and Make a Splash in Legendary North Dakota
North Dakota Department of Commerce
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August 22, 2025
From the sweeping currents of the Missouri River to the deep, shimmering waters of Lake Sakakawea, along with the year-round allure of Devils Lake, North Dakota is overflowing with opportunities to explore its legendary waterways. Whether casting...
Agristo Potato Processing Project Progresses in Grand Forks
EIN Presswire
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August 26, 2025
Since announcing plans in January to build a $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks, Belgium-based Agristo has continued to make major progress. GRAND FORKS, ND, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Since...
CNBC Ranks North Dakota the Best State for Business Friendliness for the Fourth Year in a Row
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2025
Grand Forks showcases the state’s workforce, innovation, and pro-business environment GRAND FORKT, ND, UNITED STATES, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Every year, CNBC ranks all 50 states on 135 metrics in ten categories related to...
Armstrong helps break ground on new state-of-the-art North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown
North Dakota Office of the Governor
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August 18, 2025
JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong, along with state agency officials and local leaders, led a groundbreaking ceremony today for the new North Dakota State Hospital. The event marked a significant milestone in the state's commitment to...
Applied Digital to Break Ground on $3 Billion Polaris Forge 2 Campus in September 2025, Expanding North Dakota’s Role as a National AI Infrastructure Leader
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 18, 2025
DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Digital Corporation (Nasdaq: APLD) announced today it plans to break ground in September 2025 on Polaris Forge 2, a $3 billion, 280-megawatt (MW) AI Factory near Harwood, North Dakota. Designed...
U.S. Sen. John Hoeven to Host U.S. Secretary of the Air Force at 2025 UAS Summit & Expo
EIN Presswire
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September 12, 2025
Produced by UAS Magazine and Organized by BBI International GRAND FORKS, ND, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- UAS Magazine is pleased to announce that U.S. Sen. John Hoeven will bring U.S. Secretary of the Air Force Dr....
State Issues Stop Order Against EPIC Management, LLC and Todd Berning
North Dakota Insurance Department
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September 12, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has issued a Stop Order against EPIC Management, LLC and its executive officer, Todd Berning, requiring them to immediately cease the offering or selling membership interests in the company. The...
State Issues Stop Order Against EPIC Management, LLC and Todd Berning
North Dakota Insurance Department
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September 12, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread has issued a Stop Order against EPIC Management, LLC and its executive officer, Todd Berning, requiring them to immediately cease the offering or selling membership interests in the company. The...
Rate Insurance Named a Top 100 Independent Insurance Agency by Insurance Journal
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 11, 2025
CHICAGO, Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rate Insurance, LLC, a subsidiary of Rate and one of the nation’s fastest-growing personal lines and small commercial insurance brokers, has been named to Insurance Journal’s 2025 Top 100 Independent...
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division
State of North Dakota Courts
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August 19, 2025
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL Position No: 125-689 Salary Range: $81,000 - $120,000 annually (salary increases with experience). Click for Total Rewards Calculator Closing Date: September 2, 2025 Status: Full-Time with State Benefit Package...
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division
State of North Dakota Courts
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August 19, 2025
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL Position No: 125-689 Salary Range: $81,000 - $120,000 annually (salary increases with experience). Click for Total Rewards Calculator Closing Date: September 2, 2025 Status: Full-Time with State Benefit Package...