State News
09/11/2026 · Williston
U.S. Secretary Rubio Addresses ASEAN Conference, Discusses Iran and Regional Investments
Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated U.S. commitment to the ASEAN region at a conference in Manila. He announced $2.5 billion in U.S. government strategic investments and addressed the situation in the Middle East, specifically regarding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.
FDA Approves Viral Immunotherapy for Advanced Melanoma
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to Tudriqev, a new viral immunotherapy. The treatment is for advanced melanoma that has not responded to other therapies. This genetically modified oncolytic virus represents a new option for patients.
09/11/2026
Digital Tools Shape Grocery Shopping Experiences
A recent study found nearly 80% of grocery shoppers use digital tools before or during their store visits. The research explored how technology, product availability, and savings influence a shopper's perception of value. These factors play a role in consumer choices and store loyalty.
09/10/2026
U.S. Implements Sanctions Targeting Iranian Military, Cyber Operations, and Oil Trade
The U.S. government announced new sanctions on August 24, 2026, targeting various Iranian entities. These measures address activities related to military operations, cyber intrusions, and the transport of petroleum and petrochemical products.
09/10/2026
U.S. Rescinds Syria's Terrorism Sponsor Designation
The United States formally rescinded Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism and delisted Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. Secretary of State Marco Rubio authorized these actions on August 24, 2026, following a mandatory 45-day Congressional notification period.
09/10/2026
Washington Family Sues Nara Organics, Target Over Infant Botulism Case
A Lacey, Washington family has filed a lawsuit against Nara Organics and Target. The suit claims their infant contracted botulism after consuming recalled Nara whole-milk formula. Attorneys challenge Nara's assertion that the product received 'FDA-approved' status.
09/05/2026
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View allYour Guide to Mountrail County Services: Find the Department You Need
Mountrail County offers a wide array of services to meet the needs of our citizens. Below is a directory of our primary departments: * **Assessor's Office:** Property valuation and tax assessment. * **Auditor's Office:** Financial management and election administration. * **Clerk of District Court:** Court records and administrative support for judicial proceedings. * **Commissioners:** County governance and policy-making. * **Health Department:** Public health programs and services. * **Sheriff's Department:** Law enforcement and public safety. * **State's Attorney:** Legal representation for the county and prosecution of crimes. * **Treasurer's Office:** Collection of taxes and management of county funds. For specific contact details and hours of operation, please visit the respective department pages or call the main county office.
Steele County Commissioners to Meet April 16th for Regular Session
The Steele County Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 10:00 AM in the Commissioner's Room at the Steele County Courthouse. Agenda items include. **Agenda Items:** * Review and approval of previous meeting minutes. * Budgetary updates from county departments. * Discussion of ongoing county projects. * Public comment period. All Steele County residents are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Dickinson County Library Announces Fall Event Calendar, Featuring Author Visit and Craft Workshop
Library Events Join us for a variety of engaging events! Upcoming Events: Children's Story Time: Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30 AM in the Children's Room. Teen Book Club: First Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM in the Teen Zone. Adult Book Discussion: Second Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM in the Community Room. Author Visit: Jane Doe Saturday, October 26th at 2:00 PM. Ms. Doe will discuss her new novel. Q&A and signing to follow. Craft Workshop: Holiday Decorations Saturday, November 16th at 1:00 PM. Materials provided. Registration required. Check our full calendar for more details and to register for events.
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