Past Events

Gov. Kelly Armstrong will join officials from Talon Metals and Westmoreland Mining on Wednesday to announce a milestone in the development of the proposed Beulah Minerals Processing Facility, which will process nickel and copper minerals for batteries from raw ore. Talon announced plans for the facility in Mercer County in October 2022, supported by a nearly $115 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.

Gov. Kelly Armstrong will meet with local officials Wednesday, May 14, in Watford City to discuss the community’s continued focus on workforce livability initiatives and visitor attraction efforts.

Gov. Kelly Armstrong and officials from the North Dakota Department of Commerce and Bank of North Dakota (BND) will visit the city of Ellendale to tour and receive updates on the new Applied Digital data center and a housing project currently under construction.

Gov. Kelly Armstrong will present his 2025-27 executive budget proposal to state legislators on the Joint House-Senate Appropriations Committee at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the Brynhild Haugland Room of the North Dakota Capitol, 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck.

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong will deliver the 2025 State of the State address to a joint session of the 69^th Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Jan. 7, in the House of Representatives chamber of the State Capitol, 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck.

Gov. Kelly Armstrong will hold a press conference Monday, Jan. 6, at the Capitol in Bismarck to announce his appointment to fill the North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) seat vacated by former commissioner Julie Fedorchak. The appointed PSC member will attend the press conference as well.

Gov. Doug Burgum and First Lady Kathryn Burgum invite the public to join them for music, carols and a holiday reading at the 43rd annual North Dakota State Christmas Tree lighting ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, in Memorial Hall at the state Capitol in Bismarck.

Gov. Doug Burgum will present his 2025-2027 executive budget proposal to the 69^th Legislative Assembly at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, in the House chamber of the North Dakota Capitol, 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck.

Gov. Doug Burgum will present the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award to Steve D. Scheel, board chairman emeritus of the popular Fargo-based sporting goods, apparel and footwear retailer SCHEELS, in a ceremony at 8 a.m. Tuesday at the Fargo SCHEELS store at 1551 45^th St. S. in Fargo.

Gov. Doug Burgum announced the date and location of the ceremony to present the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award to Steve D. Scheel, board chairman emeritus of the popular Fargo-based sporting goods, apparel and footwear retailer SCHEELS.