The former director of the state Water Resources Department who has Minot ties has been nominated for assistant secretary for Water and Science at the U.S. Department of Interior, according to Sen.

A North Dakotan who worked in former Gov. Doug Burgum’s Cabinet is expected to follow him to Washington to serve as one of his top officials.

A Minot native who served in former Governor Burgum’s cabinet could be rejoining him in the Interior Department.

Crocodiles, monkeys, tigers, zebras and dozens of other taxidermy animals will move to new homes after concerns about arsenic ...

A once in a thousand years flooding event in southeastern South Dakota in 2024 predicated the introduction of House Bill 1108.

A bill that could help pay for clean-up and restoration at McCook Lake has $1 attached to it, but it doesn’t mean lawmakers ...

There are five Montana National Parks including two gems in the National Park Service; Glacier and Yellowstone National ...

I’ve often been asked what I like best, hunting or fishing. I have often pondered question and have finally come to realize that whether I’m engaged in tug of war with a big catfish or striper, ...

As part of NPCA’s effort to expand and diversify our volunteer base across the Midwest, our Midwest Team relaunched our Midwest Regional Advisory Council (MRAC) to provide diverse expertise and new ...

Lovers (and lovers of hiking), this one's for you: Lower Paddock Creek Trail is the most romantic hike in North Dakota.

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...