oil

It shouldn't come as much of a shock that North Dakotans are Googling 'oil jobs' more than any other occupation, but what some other state's residents are searching for might.

Oil prices and rig count weren't the only thing that was down this year in the North Dakota oil patch.

John Oliver's 20-minute segment on North Dakota's oil industry has gone viral the past few days. Fargo's Sky Digital Advertising is responding to the HBO commentator in a big way.

Sen. Charles Schumer of New York is introducing new legislation that would require railroads carry crude oil in newer, safer containers within 2 years, a full year sooner than new regulations introduced by the Department of Transportation.

According to a report recently released by the AFL-CIO, North Dakota is once again the deadliest state for workers in the United States.

What a difference a year makes. Last year, the total amount of rigs were going strong but, as oil prices continue to dip, the rig activity continues to slow down.

A few weeks back, we had a story about the poorest county in North Dakota. This week we feature a story concerning the richest county in North Dakota.

One of the big names in the Bakken oil industry is set to cut nearly 7,000 jobs by the end of March.

The national spotlight is shining squarely on North Dakota as an article in the Sunday New York Times focuses on the legal fallout from murder charges in the state's oil-rich Fort Berthold Reservation.

A new liquid natural gas (LNG) plant, the first in North Dakota, has opened in Tioga on the Bakken.