Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 11:23 am

Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced that military leaders have agreed to establish a second North Dakota Air National Guard detachment to support operations at Minot Air Force Base.


Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 11:11 pm

President Donald Trump granted a request from Gov. Kelly Armstrong for a presidential major disaster declaration for damage from severe storms that produced tornadoes June 20-21, unlocking federal assistance to help cover the costs of repairs to public infrastructure and recovery efforts.


Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 05:42 pm

Categories: Flag Directives

Gov. Kelly Armstrong has directed all government agencies to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Thursday, and encourages North Dakota residents to do the same at their homes and businesses, in remembrance of those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.


Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 04:55 pm

Gov. Kelly Armstrong has directed all U.S. and North Dakota flags to be flown at half-staff until sunset Sunday, Sept. 14, and encourages North Dakotans to do the same at their homes and businesses, as a mark of respect for the memory of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed at an event in Utah.


Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 03:16 pm

Gov. Kelly Armstrong issued a statement regarding the passing of former state Sen. Larry Robinson of Valley City, who died Wednesday, Sept. 3. Robinson served in the Legislature from 1989 to 2020.


Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 10:03 am

Gov. Kelly Armstrong requested a presidential major disaster declaration for severe storms in early August that caused roughly $6 million in damage to electrical infrastructure and also damaged homes, businesses and farms.


Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 11:00 am

Gov. Kelly Armstrong announced the appointment of Sherry Adams, administrator and CEO of the Southwestern District Health Unit, to serve as North Dakota’s next State Health Officer, effective Sept. 15, citing her extensive background in public health and emergency response.


Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 04:15 pm

Gov. Kelly Armstrong declared a statewide disaster and activated the State Emergency Operations Plan to aid recovery from severe storms Aug. 7-8 that caused extensive damage to electrical infrastructure, homes, businesses and agriculture.


Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 01:00 am

Gov. Kelly Armstrong has directed all U.S. and North Dakota flags to be flown at half-staff from today until sunset Aug. 31, and encourages North Dakotans to do the same at their homes and businesses, as a mark of respect for the victims of today’s shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis.


Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 02:00 pm

Gov. Kelly Armstrong, Cabinet leaders and other state agency representatives met with leaders and members of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate as part of the governor’s ongoing commitment to strengthen state-tribal partnerships and visit all five tribal nations in North Dakota during his first year in office.