Buying power grew at a pace one and a half times that of inflation, on average.

Carol Goodman of Milton is the recipient of this year’s Joseph A. Chapman Leadership Award.

Observers will measure rainfall, snowfall and snow depth.

Approximately 80 percent of North Dakota’s elderly (65 and older) voted in 2004, compared with 52 percent of those 18 to 24.

Falls are the leading cause of unintentional injury deaths for North Dakotans age 60 and older.

Nearly $80 million in SNAP benefits were distributed to North Dakota participants in fiscal year 2009, which is up 34.2 percent from 2008.

The SCN Coalition received a national award for outstanding public relations campaign.

North Dakotans never can go wrong by investing in 4-H, Kuhn says.

Boerboom's retirement will be effective July 2.

In spite of predictions for a warmer and drier spring, ranchers should prepare for potential impacts to spring turnout.