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Armstrong directs flags flown at half-staff on Monday until noon in observance of Memorial Day
Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 04:50 pm
Categories: Flag DirectivesIn observance of Memorial Day, Gov. Kelly Armstrong has directed all government agencies to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Monday, May 26, until noon, and encourages North Dakotans to do the same at their homes and businesses.
Armstrong issues statement on passing of state Rep. Cynthia ‘Cindy’ Schreiber-Beck
Monday, May 19, 2025 at 06:16 pm
Gov. Kelly Armstrong said state Rep. Cynthia “Cindy” Schreiber-Beck of Wahpeton embodied what it means to be a public servant, a volunteer and someone who gives back to their community, their industry and their profession.
Armstrong signs remaining bills, uses vetoes to protect budgeting process, executive authority
Monday, May 19, 2025 at 03:15 pm
Gov. Kelly Armstrong signed the remaining bills from the 2025 legislative session while also using his line-item veto authority on portions of six bills.
Armstrong appoints Pat Traynor to serve as interim commissioner of ND Health and Human Services
Friday, May 16, 2025 at 12:30 pm
Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced the appointment of Dakota Medical Foundation (DMF) Executive Director J. Patrick “Pat” Traynor to serve as interim commissioner of the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), effective June 2.
Armstrong announces 2025 Governor's Band and Chorus from St. Mary's Central and Davies High School
Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:15 am
Gov. Kelly Armstrong and First Lady Kjersti Armstrong today announced that the St. Mary’s Central High School Wind Orchestra of Bismack and the Davies High School Vivace group of Fargo have been selected as the Governor’s Official State Band/Orchestra Program and Choral Program for the 2025-2026 school year.