If you were looking to move to the metro region with the highest rental prices in the country, don't expect an active social life. That distinction goes to Williston, North Dakota, an oil boom town in ...

The North Dakota Industrial Commission, comprised of Gov. Kelly Armstrong, Attorney General Drew Wrigley and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring, approved $45.1 million in matching grants during ...

North Dakota’s oil boom has been called everything from the region’s equivalent of a gold rush, to its version of Silicon Valley. And it’s all thanks to a the Bakken formation, a 360 million year old ...

WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - Enrollment has dropped at Williston State College, and officials are citing in part the abundance of good-paying jobs in the western North Dakota oil fields. The two-year ...

ST. PAUL - Winona LaDuke plans to use her national notoriety to fight what she says are dangers caused by North Dakota's oil boom, which also could affect Minnesota communities such as where she lives ...

THEODORE ROOSEVELT NATIONAL PARK, N.D. -- "I never would have been president," declared the nation's 26th commander-in-chief in 1910, "if it had not been for my experiences in North Dakota." And ...