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Distance learning went well for some students, but other students with limited access to technology or wireless services might have seen interruptions in their academic progress. iStock / Special to The Forum

Education 4:28 pm, Jul. 22, 2020

Majority of Bismarck parents, staff and community in favor of in-person instruction for district's schools

Cass County Sherrif Jesse Jahner, from left, invites Henry Gipp, Audra Stonefish, Ambrosia Howell-Yellow Bird and Tracey L. Wilke into the Cass County Courthouse on Monday, July 20, in Fargo, to discuss the group’s demand to fire a jail employee who posted a racist video on social media.
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Government and Politics 9:44 am, Jul. 21, 2020

After 2 hour meeting, North Dakota sheriff maintains 'educational-type' punishment for jail employee's offensive video

Kirsten Baesler, North Dakota superintendent of public instruction. Forum News Service file photo

Government and Politics 5:38 pm, Jul. 19, 2020

North Dakota GOP endorses Baesler in superintendent race

Crime and Courts 3:12 pm, Jul. 19, 2020

Juvenile taken to hospital after being shot in Grand Forks

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Graphic by Carli Greninger/Grand Forks Herald

Education 7:12 am, Jul. 19, 2020

Federal loans for North Dakota college students have taken a nosedive

Government and Politics 4:16 pm, Jul. 18, 2020

ND GOP fined $8,000 for campaign finance violation

The North Dakota Capitol building in Bismarck. North Dakota Tourism photo

Government and Politics 3:35 pm, Jul. 18, 2020

Bonuses for North Dakota state employees hit record high despite governor's call for belt tightening

Jackie Hoffarth joins other speakers during a vigil to honor 21 -year -old Natasha Aposhian who was killed at the Grand Forks Air Force Base in early June. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald

Crime and Courts 7:23 am, Jul. 18, 2020

Grand Forks Air Force Base victim's mom still seeking answers as lawmakers seek congressional investigation into military murders

Mark Fox is the chairman of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation. Special to The Forum

Crime and Courts 5:58 pm, Jul. 16, 2020

North Dakota tribes sue feds over land, millions of dollars of oil and gas royalties

The website for the 2020 U.S. Census is pictured over a man's shoulder. (U.S. Census Bureau photo)

News 9:05 am, Jul. 16, 2020

The Dakotas lead the US in percent of Hispanic population growth

Crime and Courts 7:08 am, Jul. 16, 2020

Grand Forks Police Department establishes charitable fund to accept donations

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Crime and Courts 5:09 pm, Jul. 15, 2020

Judge allows evidence against chiropractor charged in quadruple Mandan murder

The North Dakota State Capitol. Forum News Service file photo

Government and Politics 4:32 pm, Jul. 13, 2020

North Dakota Democrats propose COVID-19 sick leave fund; top Republican says he doesn't see need

North Dakota has invested roughly a quarter of a billion dollars in China, part of a trend of U.S. investments flowing to China as emerging market index funds have increased their holdings in China, a source of increasing concern in Washington.

News 7:30 am, Jul. 11, 2020

North Dakota invests millions in China — part of a trend creating alarm in Washington

Education 1:54 pm, Jul. 10, 2020

Fargo attorney appointed to North Dakota state higher ed board

The North Dakota Legislature's interim Legacy Fund Earnings Committee met in Watford City on Feb. 19. Lawmakers heard from many members of the public in the packed auditorium at the Rough Rider Center. Forum News Service file photo

Government and Politics 5:10 pm, Jul. 8, 2020

Does North Dakota's Legacy Fund need a reserve fund? Lawmakers are considering it

A joint at the northerly end of a Columbia Road railway overpass 'buckled' over the Fourth of July weekend, prompting city staff to restrict traffic there to one lane traveling in either direction. Photo courtesy of the city of Grand Forks

Traffic and Construction 4:37 pm, Jul. 6, 2020

Heatwave buckles Grand Forks bridge

President Donald Trump watches the Blue Angels fly over Mount Rushmore during the Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July 3 in Keystone. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Government and Politics 9:53 am, Jul. 6, 2020

GALLERY: Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration

President Donald Trump applauds as Governor Kristi Noem approaches her podium to speak during the Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July 3 in Keystone. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Government and Politics 4:30 pm, Jul. 4, 2020

Trump, Noem focus on the virtues of founding fathers in Rushmore speeches

President Donald Trump is set to speak Friday at Mount Rushmore.

Government and Politics 11:45 pm, Jul. 3, 2020

Trump to honor 'giants of our past' at Mount Rushmore celebration

A caputured skunk in Kidder County tested positive for rabies Tuesday, June 30. WDAY File Photo

News 10:47 am, Jul. 3, 2020

Aggressive skunk attacks domestic cat in North Dakota, tests positive for rabies

Accidents 7:22 am, Jul. 3, 2020

ATV-related deaths in North Dakota have already topped last year's total

Photo courtesy of North Dakota Highway Patrol

Crime and Courts 5:55 pm, Jul. 2, 2020

North Dakota trooper earns state honor

George "Ryan" Gipp Jr. was shot and killed by Bureau of Indian Affairs officers on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in 2017. He was 35 years old and a father of three. Special to The Forum

Crime and Courts 2:19 pm, Jul. 2, 2020

Officers killed Ryan Gipp 3 years ago in North Dakota. Now his family plans to march for justice

Kirsten Baesler, North Dakota superintendent of public instruction. Forum News Service file photo

Education 5:26 pm, Jul. 1, 2020

Reopening schools should be up to North Dakota communities and boards, state's K-12 leader says

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