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Canadian Wildfires Send Unhealthy Smoke Over Upper Midwest: A Barrier to Outdoor Fun

Canadian Wildfires Send Unhealthy Smoke Over Upper Midwest: A Barrier to Outdoor Fun

Unhealthy Air Quality Hits the Upper Midwest BISMARCK, N.D. — The Upper Midwest is facing poor air quality due to ... Read more

Jamestown City Council Waves Goodbye to Old Health Insurance Carrier: What This Change Means for Residents

Jamestown City Council Waves Goodbye to Old Health Insurance Carrier: What This Change Means for Residents

Jamestown’s City Council recently made an important decision. They switched the city’s health insurance provider to the Sanford Health Plan. ... Read more

Thousands Evacuate as Canadian Wildfires Impact Air Quality Across U.S. States: What You Need to Know

Thousands Evacuate as Canadian Wildfires Impact Air Quality Across U.S. States: What You Need to Know

Wildfires Lead to Mass Evacuations in Canada More than 25,000 people have been forced to evacuate across Manitoba, Alberta, and ... Read more

Valley City Agency Among Winners of Prestigious Rural and Public Health Awards

Valley City Agency Among Winners of Prestigious Rural and Public Health Awards

GRAND FORKS — The 40th Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health is soon approaching. This annual event celebrates key ... Read more

Local Photographers Shine in Governor’s Photo Contest: Discover the Winning Shots!

Local Photographers Shine in Governor’s Photo Contest: Discover the Winning Shots!

Two Local Photographers Honored in Governor’s Photo Contest On May 5, in Grand Forks, two talented photographers received accolades during ... Read more

Understanding Drought: A Natural Cycle or a Cause for Concern?

Understanding Drought: A Natural Cycle or a Cause for Concern?

Drought is a tough word for many. It stirs up memories of dry years, especially for those of us who ... Read more

North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong Signs Landmark Bill to Regulate AI in Healthcare: What You Need to Know

North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong Signs Landmark Bill to Regulate AI in Healthcare: What You Need to Know

BISMARCK — A new law in North Dakota aims to reduce the wait time for patients needing treatments and medications ... Read more

Essentia Health Cheers North Dakota Leaders for Transforming the Prior Authorization Process

Essentia Health Cheers North Dakota Leaders for Transforming the Prior Authorization Process

On April 23, North Dakota took a significant step toward improving health care access by passing Senate Bill 2280. The ... Read more

Celebrate 4/20, Easter, and Passover Together: Your Ultimate Guide to This Unique Holiday Intersection!

Celebrate 4/20, Easter, and Passover Together: Your Ultimate Guide to This Unique Holiday Intersection!

Every year, cannabis enthusiasts eagerly await 4/20, a day dedicated to celebrating marijuana culture. This year, it coincides with Easter ... Read more

Prepare for Rising Gas Prices: The Impact of the Keystone Oil Pipeline Shutdown

Prepare for Rising Gas Prices: The Impact of the Keystone Oil Pipeline Shutdown

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Keystone oil pipeline, which runs nearly 2,700 miles, was shut down on Tuesday after a ... Read more