Family members of the late Ernest E. Peterson spent part of their Thursday afternoon at the North Dakota state Capitol scanning a wall full of monkeys, rabbits and horses. Three of Peterson’s ...

Early in the morning of Dec. 28, 1930, the state capitol building in Bismarck burned down. Pieces of North Dakota’s political and architectural history however, did manage to survive the flames.

Sen. Judy Lee, R-West Fargo, speaks on House Bill 1450, focused on parent and guardian access to the medical examination room of a minor, during a Senate floor session at the North Dakota Capitol ...

BISMARCK -- The North Dakota Capitol is full of obscure public places and services that many visitors might not know about. A nursing mothers' station. Special libraries and hidden lounges. Out-of ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Visitors to the North Dakota Capitol enter a spacious hall lined with portraits of the Peace Garden State's famous faces. But the gleaming gallery is nearly out of room.

For 11 years, the Indian Education Summit has focused on helping teachers better serve Native students, with goals to raise ...

Three of Peterson’s surviving children and their relatives came to the Capitol to view a small, quirky piece in the design of the 1930s building known as the “Monkey Room.” ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Visitors to the North Dakota Capitol enter a spacious hall lined with portraits of the Peace Garden State's famous faces. But the gleaming gallery is nearly out of room.