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New CTE classes coming to Williston High School
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (122+ words) WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - Career and Technical Education has given students across the state hands on opportunities to learn about various career paths. Several of those are coming to Williston High School. Director Kenzi Brown says the school resource officers will be…...
How ND is preparing for potential ballot initiative on free school meals
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (164+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction is preparing for if a potential ballot initiative passes on free school meals. Lawmakers rejected a proposal for free meals in the 2025 legislative session for all students due to cost concerns,…...
ND Superintendent speaks on charter school accountability
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (162+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Last month, a national news investigation revealed that a taxpayer-funded Florida charter school failed parents and children. The schools didn't open as promised, raising concerns about mismanagement, lack of oversight and the use of public funds. The report…...
Powers Lake school welcomes state superintendent ahead of funding vote
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (391+ words) POWERS LAKE, N.D. (KMOT) - State Superintendent Levi Bachmeier visited Powers Lake on Thursday as part of his tour of schools across North Dakota. It comes at a time when voters in that district will be heading to the polls next week…...
State Superintendent discusses goals for the new year
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (92+ words) State Superintendent discusses goals for the new year'KFYR-TV State Superintendent discusses goals for the new year ND Today Weather Update 12/18/2025: Very strong winds and blizzard conditions shifting east ND Today Weather Update 12/17/2025: Very strong winds and blizzard conditions possible One-on-one…...
Five apply for ND Board of Higher Education
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (112+ words) MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) - Five North Dakotans have applied for a pending vacancy on the state Board of Higher Education. It comes after Levi Bachmeier took over as state superintendent of public instruction. The candidates include registered nurse Carma Hanson of Grand…...
Dickinson State University’s accounting practices questioned
1+ week, 2+ day ago (228+ words) Dickinson State University's accounting practices questioned'KFYR-TV DICKINSON, N.D. (KFYR) - The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education is investigating Dickinson State University's accounting operations. Last week, the board held a special meeting to discuss the investigation and released this statement: "During…...
Turtle Mountain Community School nears completion of bus garage construction
1+ week, 3+ day ago (84+ words) BELCOURT, N.D. (KMOT) - The Turtle Mountain Community School is nearing completion of its brand-new bus garage. The 23,200-square-foot facility will be heated and can fit up to 30 buses. The district's business manager said they plan to bid out the asphalt work…...
Former Missouri Valley Montessori School director charged in theft investigation
1+ week, 4+ day ago (228+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (KMOT) " Prosecutors charged the former director of the Missouri Valley Montessori School with stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the organization. Brita Cowan faces an A-felony charge of theft and a C-felony charge of a fraudulent insurance act....
UTTC promotes STEM to Native youth
1+ week, 5+ day ago (256+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Addeco says STEM careers need more workers. The engineering department and a group of students at United Tribes Technical College are hoping to inspire a love for science and technology in kids using STEM kits. Jetta Tobacco found…...