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THE DULLUM FILE No Man's Land
The conclusion of our No Man's Land series Friday on WDAZ News @5....
Posted on 2/20/13 at 7:50 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative & political notebook: News story clouds university budget
By Don Davis The University of Minnesota prepares to ask legislators to approve a $1.8 billion budget as some lawmakers question a Wall Street Journal story that showed the school has an excessive ...
Posted on 1/11/13 at 6:49 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Letter to Dave
Dear Dave, I love the change of seasons. I am a sucker for introspection and there is no better time to take stock than when one season hands the baton to the next. I will spend the f...
Posted on 10/27/12 at 2:05 AM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND alumna to hold book signing for memoir on family’s experiences on the North Dakota plains
Author and University of North Dakota alumna Judy R. Cook will be at the UND Bookstore Tuesday, Aug. 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., for a book signing of her memoir If This Land Could Talk: Homesteading o...
Posted on 8/2/12 at 9:26 AM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Marshall County park receives grant for improvements
Florian Park in Marshall County of northwest Minnesota has received a $166,000 grant from the Department of Natural Resources through the agencys Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program. The DNR this w...
Posted on 1/12/12 at 2:43 PM
Farmland values continue to rise in North Dakota 
A chance to conduct business on even a small piece of North Dakota’s more than 39 million acres of farmland has not come cheap in recent years, as the price per acre continues to rise.
By Betsy Simon , May 09, 2013
South Dakota tribe faces ultimatum on sale of massacre site
A small patch of prairie sits largely unnoticed off a desolate road in southwestern South Dakota, tucked amid gently rolling hills and surrounded by dilapidated structures and hundreds of gravesites — many belonging to Native Americans massacred more than a century earlier.
By Kristi Eaton , May 01, 2013
FACES OF THE BOOM: Leaders of landowner group active at Capitol
Farmers Myron Hanson and Troy Coons miss the rural North Dakota they used to know. That’s why they’re volunteering their time at the state Capitol this legislative session to advocate for farmers and ranchers who are being significantly affected by the oil boom.
By Amy Dalrymple , March 31, 2013
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Denbury Resources completes $1.05 billion property deal
Denbury Resources Inc. on Thursday announced it had completed its $1.05 billion purchase of properties in North Dakota and Montana from fellow oil and natural gas company ConocoPhillips.
By Associated Press , March 28, 2013
Application deadline today for Cobell settlement
Today is the deadline for American Indians to apply for their share of
the second installment of the Cobell settlement with the federal
government, a $3.4 billion redress of faulty U.S. handling of Indian
lands and money over many years.
By Chuck Haga , March 01, 2013
Landowner asks $3.9 Million for part of Wounded Knee site
One of the country's poorest Native American tribes wants to buy a historically significant piece of land where 300 of their ancestors were killed, but tribal leaders say the nearly $4 million price tag for a property appraised at less than $7,000 is just too much.
By Kristi Eaton , February 13, 2013
Williston annexing 7.5 square miles to the north
The booming North Dakota oil patch city of Williston is growing larger, despite some residents' objections.
By Associated Press , February 04, 2013
Grand Forks officials reworking policy on parks
After decades of requiring developers to dedicate land for park use, Grand Forks officials are looking at reworking the policy in hopes of spurring city growth. The law requires developers to set aside 8 percent of a residential development for parks or pay 8 percent of the land’s value to the park district.
By Brandi Jewett , January 28, 2013
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Farm profits, interest rates are having big impact
Steven Johnson has been involved in area agriculture for 40 years. But he’s never seen anything like the current boom in farmland sales and prices.
“It’s very strong,” says Johnson, president of Fargo, N.D.-based Johnson Auction & Realty.
By Jonathan Knutson , January 27, 2013
Billions in gas drilling royalties transform lives
Private landowners are reaping billions of dollars in royalties each year from the boom in natural gas drilling, transforming lives and livelihoods even as the windfall provides only a modest boost to the broader economy.
By Kevin Begos , January 27, 2013
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Government rolls out $1.9 billion Indian land buyback program
U.S. government officials said Tuesday they are launching a $1.9 billion Native American land buyback program now that a nearly 17-year lawsuit over more than a century's worth of mismanaged trust royalties is settled.
By Matt Volz , December 18, 2012
New tribal president questions land purchase
The newly elected president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe is questioning why the tribes are trying to buy a piece of land the Black Hills they considered sacred.
By Associated Press , November 27, 2012
Dakotas tribes settle claims with fed government
Four tribes in the Dakotas that claimed tribal money and trust lands were mismanaged have received more than $100 million through settlements with the federal government.
By Associated Press , November 26, 2012
N.D. cropland cracks $10,000 per acre
In what could be a state record for the per-acre value of farmland, an 80-acre parcel in North Dakota’s Walsh County sold for $800,000, or a whopping $10,000 per acre, at public auction Thursday in Grand Forks.
By Jonathan Knutson , November 08, 2012
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Land rent could be complicated this winter
One of the toughest jobs in farming could be even trickier than usual this winter. Many farmland rental agreements expire at year’s end, and area farmers and landlords are working to reach new deals.
By Jonathan Knutson , November 01, 2012
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