Thursday - September 3, 2026

News Tipoffs - North Dakota Editors

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AbilityOne Proposes Procurement List Changes for Army, Defense Contracts
WASHINGTON, July 30 (TNSFR) -- The Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled proposed adding one service and removing multiple products and services from the procurement list. Comments are due by Aug. 29, 2026. The proposed addition would make subsistence prime vendor services for the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and Air National Guard at Fort Indiantown Gap a mandatory AbilityOne procurement, with Opportunity Center Inc. designated as the nonprofit provider.   more
Brad Reimer recognized with 2026 Minnesota ORBIE Award
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, July 30 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Brad Reimer recognized with 2026 Minnesota ORBIE Award * "Technology is now central to how rural health systems expand access, improve outcomes and reimagine care delivery," Reimer said. "At Sanford Health, our work is focused on using digital innovation, data and artificial intelligence responsibly to bring care closer to patients, support clinicians and close gaps that are   more
Corps of Engineers Western Area Office team receives national award
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 30 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: * * * Corps of Engineers Western Area Office team receives national award * ST. PAUL, Minn. - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters named the St. Paul District Western Area Office, located in Fargo, North Dakota, as its "2026 Quality Team of the Year." Each year, USACE recognizes employees and teams' contributions of excellence in performance, leadership, professio  more
Food and Water Watch: Groups Sue MN Over Failure To Consider Environmental Impacts of Riverview Mega-Dairy Expansion
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release on July 30, 2026: * * * Groups Sue MN Over Failure To Consider Environmental Impacts of Riverview Mega-Dairy Expansion If built, West River mega-dairy would be Minnesota's largest, producing over 200 million gallons of waste, 66,000 tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually - St. Paul, MN -- Today, Food & Water Watch and the Land Stewardship Project sued the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) over the s  more
Frontline employees showcase skills at 33rd Lone Star Lineman's Rodeo
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 30 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Frontline employees showcase skills at 33rd Lone Star Lineman's Rodeo * AMARILLO, Texas (July 30, 2026) -About 100 Xcel Energy line workers from Texas, New Mexico and Colorado competed in the 33rd Lone Star Lineman's Rodeo in Amarillo, putting their technical skills, focus and teamwork on display. The annual event highlights the work line crews perform every day to maintain critical   more
Groups Sue MN Over Failure To Consider Environmental Impacts of Riverview Mega-Dairy Expansion
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- FarmSTAND posted the following news release on July 30, 2026: * * * Groups Sue MN Over Failure To Consider Environmental Impacts of Riverview Mega-Dairy Expansion If built, West River mega-dairy would be Minnesota's largest, producing over 200 million gallons of waste, 66,000 tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually - Today, Food & Water Watch and the Land Stewardship Project sued the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) over the state's June 23 decision to forg  more
History Is Made: Arkansas Allows Counselors to Practice Across State Lines
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 31 -- The American Counseling Association issued the following news release: * * * History Is Made: Arkansas Allows Counselors to Practice Across State Lines As part of the historic interstate Counseling Compact agreement, Arkansas is the latest state that can now start granting privileges to licensed professional counselors to practice across state lines. Currently, other states that can grant these privileges include Arizona, Minnesota, Ohio, Louisiana, Georgia an  more
NDSU students to embark on week-long travel experience during Bison to the Bakken
FARGO, North Dakota, July 30 -- North Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * NDSU students to embark on week-long travel experience during Bison to the Bakken * Undergraduate and graduate students will soon head west for an immersive learning experience designed to connect classroom knowledge with real-world opportunities across North Dakota's energy sector. As part of the Bison to the Bakken program, a three-credit experiential learning opportunity, students will travel   more
Schaub Extended, Garcia to Reds Org: Ten Things to Know in the American Association of Professional Baseball This Week
DURHAM, North Carolina, July 31 -- The American Association of Independent Professional Baseball issued the following news release: * * * Schaub Extended, Garcia to Reds Org: Ten Things to Know in the American Association of Professional Baseball This Week Streaking Milkmen take East Lead, Overall Top Record, Lauded by Press as 'Fun for the Entire Family,' Highlighting Week for the MLB Partner League - A three-year extension of the contract of league Commissioner Joshua Schaub and the tran  more