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North Dakota negotiated better terms with Summit. Some landowners say they didn’t get that chance.

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Kurt Swenson, a North Dakota landowner, speaks during a legislative hearing on March 27, 2025, in Bismarck. (Photo by Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Landowners forced to participate in Summit Carbon Solutions’ planned carbon dioxide storage project in North Dakota are claiming the state received more favorable contract terms than private property owners were offered. The…

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Man arrested after standoff at hotel in south Fargo

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FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – A Fargo man is in custody after a short standoff at a Fargo hotel Monday night into Tuesday morning. Fargo Police say officers learned Trevor Nelson, who was wanted for felony escape in Cass County, was at the hotel in the 1700 block of 44th Street S. Around 8:10 p.m. Monday, officers responded to the Kelly Inn…

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Crime, Local News, North Dakota News

Fargo activist pleads guilty to 3 counts of felony theft

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MANDAN, N.D. (KVRR) — Faith Dixon has pleaded guilty to three counts of felony theft. The guilty plea comes after Dixon was accused of moving thousands of dollars of state grant money from her charity, Faith4Hope, to personal and family accounts. The grants were intended for after-school programs to help students who had been disproportionally affected by Covid-19 school closures….

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Local News, Minnesota News

Park Rapids man suffers serious injuries when demolition derby car falls on his head

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PARKERS PRAIRIE, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A 25-year-old Park Rapids man suffered serious injuries when a demolition derby car fell off a jack and onto his head early Saturday morning. The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says Elijah Hensel was working underneath the car in a garage northeast of Parkers Prairie when it fell from the jack. People at the scene…

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Business, Local News, North Dakota News

Sustainable jet fuel developer plans move to North Dakota amid Summit pipeline delays

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Red Trail Energy at Richardton, North Dakota, produces about 65 million gallons of ethanol from about 23 million bushels of corn each year. (Photo courtesy of Red Trail Energy)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A sustainable aviation fuel developer plans to shift investment from South Dakota to North Dakota, in part because of delays in the development of the multi-state…

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North Dakota News

Crews respond to grain dryer fire in Kindred

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KINDRED, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – Multiple crews responded to a grain dryer fire in Kindred Thursday night. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says the call came in around 6 p.m. The Sheriff’s Office, Kindred Fire, and Davenport Fire were at the scene. The extent of damage is still being determined. There were no injuries. More information is expected Friday. Categories: North…

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Education, Local News, North Dakota News

Thousands of high school students enrolled in ‘dual credit’ courses in North Dakota

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BISMARCK, N.D. (PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING) – More than 6,000 North Dakota high school students are enrolled in college coursework. That’s called “dual credit” – as the students get credit for high school as well as college courses. That information was presented to the Legislature’s interim Education Committee, which has “dual credit” as one of its study areas. “Board policy requires…

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Local News, North Dakota News

North Dakotans face steep rise in health insurance without federal tax credits, commissioner warns

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North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread presents to lawmakers on June 19, 2024. (Photo by Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor)  — North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread is sounding the alarm on the significant increase to health insurance facing tens of thousands of North Dakotans if the federal government doesn’t renew tax credits by the end of…

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