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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 02/10/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: This week, we highlight a court petition that challenges the legality of four legislative candidates and the latest details on a new data center proposed for Cass County. A Closer Look with the Monitor is a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/jKf0uez

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 25/09/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: Reporter Jack Dura joins host Craig Blumenshine to talk about his recent reporting on the North Dakota Development Fund audit and campaigning in a contested North Dakota Supreme Court race. A Closer Look with the Monitor is a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/RAKWFbz

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 18/09/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: Farmers are feeling the squeeze as diesel prices hit record highs this week. North Dakota Monitor deputy editor Jeff Beach joins host Craig Blumenshine to discuss how the prices are affecting North Dakota producers. buff.ly/sbx21dv

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 11/09/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: A year after North Dakota raised its top interstate speed limit to 80 mph, Highway Patrol data shows shifts in where speeding tickets are being written. A Closer Look with the Monitor is a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/iYSbetH

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 02/09/2026

North Dakota’s 3-day special session starts today and will move fast. North Dakota Monitor journalists will be at the Capitol every day to bring you the latest. Keep up with our coverage at this link: buff.ly/rINZ9LC

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 28/08/2026

🎧️ New two-part podcast episode: In this week’s A Closer Look with the Monitor, we preview the special legislative session and how North Dakotans can make their voices heard. We also discuss North Dakota’s planned SNAP restrictions on soda and candy, now postponed until Nov. 1. buff.ly/P5Pcv9i

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 17/08/2026

20 bills will be pitched today for North Dakota’s special legislative session that starts Sept. 2. Check out the North Dakota Monitor’s coverage related to the upcoming special session at this link: buff.ly/cpZVoZ4

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 16/08/2026

Nearly 1,900 North Dakota families are waiting for state childcare assistance. A bill draft to be considered for North Dakota’s upcoming special legislative session would add $9 million in state funding to get some of the neediest families off of the growing waitlist. buff.ly/LOYxDtJ

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 13/08/2026

North Dakota Monitor reporter Jack Dura spoke with @fox9mn.bsky.social in Minneapolis today about North Dakota’s temporary ban on kratom and the upcoming special legislative session. buff.ly/xDhFCvg

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 07/08/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: Monitor reporter Michael Actherling discusses a record number of North Dakotans seeking food assistance from Great Plains Food Bank. A Closer Look with the Monitor, hosted by Craig Blumenshine, is a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/tWqIntN

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 31/07/2026

No ordinary garage find: On our latest podcast episode, hear how a state paleontology team is unearthing a mammoth hidden below a northwest North Dakota garage A Closer Look with the Monitor is a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/nEoUV3u

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 24/07/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: Artificial intelligence is changing so quickly that lawmakers across the country are struggling to keep up. North Dakota lawmakers created a new committee to study whether the state needs more safeguards. With Prairie Public buff.ly/Fmn8v9g

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 07/07/2026

Legislative leaders plan to meet with State Historical Society officials to explore options after construction on a $78 million Military Gallery halted Friday due to insufficient funds. buff.ly/njrf7SH

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 05/07/2026

The first visitors to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library said they like how interactive the exhibits are, including one that allows you to talk to an AI version of Roosevelt. Read more about opening day: buff.ly/DS3xnk2

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 04/07/2026

1,800 people had tickets to see the exhibits at Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library on opening day, coinciding with America's 250th birthday. Read about the dedication and what visitors had to say: buff.ly/DS3xnk2

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 04/07/2026

The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opens today in western North Dakota at 10:27 a.m., a nod to the 26th president's Oct. 27 birthday. Find complete North Dakota Monitor coverage here: buff.ly/FK2xjgj

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 02/07/2026

President Donald Trump on Theodore Roosevelt during his visit to Medora, N.D., today: “We come to the heartland of America to pay tribute to a man who embodied the heart and soul and fight and spirit of our country, as much as anyone who ever lived." Updated story: buff.ly/QJibVRM

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 01/07/2026

President Donald Trump presented a new artifact for the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library during its dedication ceremony Wednesday — the Medal of Honor given to Roosevelt by Congress. Photo by Getty for the TR library. buff.ly/QJibVRM

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 01/07/2026

People in Bismarck lined up around the airport to watch Donald Trump arrive in the new Air Force One before heading to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 25/06/2026

Sold-out crowd in Bismarck tonight for Prairie Public event featuring NPR's Steve Inskeep interviewing Robbie Lauf, executive director of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. Attendees got a preview of what to check out when the library opens next week in Medora.

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 12/06/2026

North Dakota’s primary may be over, but our work doesn’t stop here. We’re committed to keeping voters informed through Election Day and beyond. If you value independent news, could you support our work? buff.ly/OrldNOR

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 10/06/2026

Most North Dakota polling places, including this one in the Mandan bowling alley, are now closed. Polling sites in western North Dakota are on Mountain Time. Results are expected starting at 8 p.m. Via @machterling.bsky.social We post results as they are available: buff.ly/NzHcovB

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 09/06/2026

Al Jaeger served as North Dakota’s top election official for three decades. Now retired, Jaeger volunteers on #ElectionDay at a Bismarck polling site.

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 09/06/2026

Election workers erupted into cheers just at a polling site in West Fargo, N.D. The reason? A first-time voter had just checked in. With about 700 votes cast at the Double Tree hotel by about 1 p.m., it was the third first-time voter of the day, a Cass County election official said. #ElectionDay

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 09/06/2026

North Dakota voters are getting unique “I voted” stickers for today’s primary, designed by a local election official who won a contest earlier this year. #ElectionDay2026 buff.ly/ecpgQTz

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 05/06/2026

There are four Republicans running for two seats on the North Dakota Public Service Commission this June. Check out the Monitor’s voter guide, with links to our stories on the candidates. buff.ly/hapaXUT

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 04/06/2026

North Dakota’s primary election is June 9. Before you head to the polls, check out the Monitor’s voter guide for our coverage of contested statewide races and voter FAQs. buff.ly/esQ0Lef

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 03/06/2026

North Dakota voters will decide on one statewide ballot measure this June, related to limiting future constitutional measures to a single subject. Undecided? Read the Monitor’s past coverage: buff.ly/1EJqe3x

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 02/06/2026

North Dakota Republican voters will choose between incumbent Julie Fedorchak and NDGOP-endorsed challenger Alex Balazs in the June 9 primary. Check out the Monitor’s coverage of the race for candidates’ views on current topics. buff.ly/Zj6E8vw

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 29/05/2026

🎧️ This week on A Closer Look with the Monitor: Ballots, signatures and political influence. 🎧️ Monitor editors Jeff Beach and Amy Dalrymple join host Craig Blumenshine to talk about absentee voting and recent controversy over the governor’s campaign donations. With Prairie Public buff.ly/cnJzt4u

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 25/05/2026

The small southeastern North Dakota town of Walcott will dedicate a new Veterans Memorial today to honor more than 300 veterans in the rural area. “Memorial Day is about the freedoms we have and the people who helped us keep them.” buff.ly/wApBpkN

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 22/05/2026

🎧️ This week on A Closer Look with the Monitor, host Craig Blumenshine speaks with Monitor reporter Mary Steurer about proposed federal funding cuts to tribal colleges and what it could mean for North Dakota. With Prairie Public buff.ly/XQTWj0q

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 15/05/2026

🎧️ This week on A Closer Look with the Monitor, host Craig Blumenshine speaks with Monitor Deputy Editor Jeff Beach about food deserts and efforts to help rural grocery stores remain viable. With Prairie Public buff.ly/wR0wPiT

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 09/05/2026

🎧️ On A Closer Look with the Monitor, reporters discuss 2 ways North Dakota is working to address its workforce shortage. One group is adding new housing in rural communities, while colleges are testing reduced-credit degrees. With Prairie Public buff.ly/Rnt1K80

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 08/05/2026

🎧️ This week’s podcast episode explores two different efforts to address North Dakota’s workforce shortage: helping people get degrees faster and developing new housing in rural areas. A Closer Look with the Monitor is a partnership with Prairie Public buff.ly/Rnt1K80

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 01/05/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: Monitor reporter Jacob Orledge talks to Prairie Public’s Craig Blumenshine about financial disclosure requirements for North Dakota officials. buff.ly/H6kZDyq

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 25/04/2026

🎧️ Latest podcast episode: Oil prices and impact on North Dakota drilling In partnership with Prairie Public buff.ly/qOfESoY

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 24/04/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode: The war in Iran has disrupted oil supply, pushed prices higher, and injected uncertainty into markets around the world. In North Dakota, those shifts are being felt, but not always in ways people might think. buff.ly/qOfESoY

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 17/04/2026

🎧️ New podcast episode🎧️ Voting rights can seem straightforward, but for many North Dakotans with criminal records, the rules are anything but clear. buff.ly/MOlZYop

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 10/04/2026

New podcast episode: It's been 75 years since oil was first struck near Tioga, an event that helped transform not just a small North Dakota community, but the trajectory of the entire state. A Closer Look with the Monitor is a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/QmZ2OOy

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 08/04/2026

Tomorrow is the inaugural Local News Day, a new nationwide day of action dedicated to connecting people with trusted local news. North Dakota Monitor is proud to be a founding partner of this important event, and we hope you’ll participate. Please share to support local journalism. More tomorrow!

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 04/04/2026

New podcast episode: A legal fight over prescription drug pricing in North Dakota is now playing out in federal court. North Dakota Monitor reporter Mary Steurer and Prairie Public's Craig Blumenshine discuss the case on A Closer Look with the Monitor. buff.ly/1ygbgrT

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 04/04/2026

75 years ago today, Carl Frisinger of Tioga was on the crew that first discovered oil in North Dakota. Tioga has changed drastically since 1951, and Frisinger lived in the area for all of it. The community is “bigger and better” now, he says. buff.ly/NmGBpGv

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 03/04/2026

New podcast episode: A legal fight over prescription drug pricing in North Dakota is now playing out in federal court, and at the center of it is a fundamental question. Who actually benefits from a program designed to help low-income patients? buff.ly/1ygbgrT

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 29/03/2026

North Dakota Republicans are expected to vote on a resolution today that seeks to get rid of partisan primaries as statewide incumbents skip the state convention. buff.ly/BwF2wEe

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 28/03/2026

North Dakota Monitor journalists Michael Achterling and Jacob Orledge are getting ready to cover this weekend's ND Republican Party state convention. Subscribe to our newsletter at northdakotamonitor.com/subscribe to get the full coverage delivered to your inbox.

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 27/03/2026

New podcast episode: Monitor deputy editor Jeff Beach talks about his most recent data center reporting with Craig Blumenshine of Prairie Public. Also, Monitor editor Amy Dalrymple previews what she’ll be watching at this weekend’s NDGOP state convention. buff.ly/lZkosEe

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 27/03/2026

New podcast episode: Latest Harwood data center developments, and previewing this weekend’s NDGOP convention. A Closer Look with the Monitor is a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/lZkosEe

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 21/03/2026

This week on A Closer Look with the Monitor: North Dakota's property tax credit is expected to cost $20 million more than expected due to its popularity. Check out our latest podcast episode, a partnership with Prairie Public. buff.ly/l0QtOfW

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North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com · 20/03/2026

New podcast episode: North Dakota property tax credit popular but new budget cap causing some headaches Check out A Closer Look with the Monitor, a partnership with Prairie Public buff.ly/l0QtOfW

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