North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and first lady Kathryn Burgum, left, gave personal remarks at the Lighting of the State Christmas Tree event on Thursday in the State Capitol's Memorial Hall in Bismarck.

BISMARCK — North Dakota residents are invited to join Gov. Doug Burgum and first lady Kathryn Burgum for holiday readings, music and carols at the 40th annual North Dakota state Christmas tree ...

BISMARCK — Lighting the North Dakota Capitol Christmas tree involves more lights than a few strings of bulbs. It's 44 windows each on two sides of a 19-story skyscraper. "It's quite an ...

North Dakota's governor has bitten back at a Minnesota lawmaker who compared his state's Depression-era Capitol building to an insurance office, calling the critic ignorant of classic architecture.

Tribal leaders, state officials, and community members gathered at the North Dakota State Capitol for Native American Affairs ...

The state capitol is showing off its new holiday decorations. Windows are lit in green and red, and the state capitol building is topped with a star, forming a Christmas tree for people to enjoy ...

PIERRE, S.D. – The 2015 Grand Lighting Ceremony for Christmas at the South Dakota Capitol will take place in the rotunda on Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 7 p.m. CST. The public is invited to join Gov ...

Nov 14 (Reuters) - North Dakota's Highway Patrol locked the state capitol building in Bismarck on Monday as more than two dozen people protested the Dakota Access Pipeline, local media reported.

This photo taken Aug. 18, 2013, shows the state Capitol building of North Dakota at Bismarck. Bismarck GOP Sen. Nicole Poolman and Sen. Erin Oban have decided not to run again.

A popcorn machine has been removed from the North Dakota Capitol after it twice triggered fire alarms that brought firefighters to the building this week and caused legislators to evacuate.

As people celebrate Thanksgiving, the sights and sounds of Christmas already fill the South Dakota state capitol building in Pierre. Chief photojournalist Kevin Kjergaard takes us inside for an up ...