James Larson

Reporter · Jamestown, ND

James Larson, a North Dakota native and graduate of North Dakota State University, has covered agriculture and environmental issues for the past ten years. He previously worked for the Bismarck Tribune, where he focused on the intersection of farming and sustainability.

3 stories from James Larson in Valley City

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Plain Talk: North Dakota early voting ahead of last midterm's pace

MINOT — With the November general election right around the corner, North Dakota is in the thick of what I described on the latest episode of Plain Talk as the "Super Bowl" for the Secretary of State's office. Michael Howe, who is on the ballot seeking reelection this year, joined my co-host Chad...

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North Dakota State Capitol building against a clear blue sky, symbolizing governmental transparency and stewardship.

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Port: This fantastic new state website is an idea that could help with Commerce Department controversies

In the heart of Minot, a new beacon of transparency has emerged, shining a much-needed light on North Dakota's multi-billion-dollar Legacy Fund. This significant development promises to secure the state's future for generations to come, reflecting the diligent efforts of lawmakers who are not just...

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University of Jamestown choir and wind ensemble perform in a historic Italian basilica, students in formal attire.

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University of Jamestown Choir and Wind Ensemble tour Italy

As the sun dipped below the ancient Roman skyline, 45 eager voices from the University of Jamestown harmonized their way through the cobblestone streets, each note echoing off the storied walls that had witnessed millennia of history. The warm embrace of Italian hospitality greeted them with a...

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