Senator Hoeven will meet with Elbit Systems executives at Hillsboro Airport to highlight the importance of beyond-line-of-sight operations for testing and advancing UAS technologies in the state and pitch North Dakota as an ideal location for the company to expand operations. Hoeven and the executives will also explore new applications for large-scale UAS for precision […]
Senator Hoeven will highlight the legacy of Theodore Roosevelt during the TRNP quarter launch. The Theodore Roosevelt National Park quarter is the 34th coin of the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Program. WHEN: Thursday, August 2510:00 a.m. MT WHERE: Painted Canyon Visitor CenterExit 32 from I-94 West – head north to reach the […]
Senator Hoeven will review operations at Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing (KMM), a Tier 1 manufacturing company with four locations in North Dakota. KMM specializes in manufacturing electronic components for aerospace companies and the military. WHEN: Thursday, August 252:00 p.m. MT WHERE: 233 Rodeo DriveKilldeer
Senator Hoeven will be joined by state and local veterans officials to outline a new Veterans Administration (VA) pilot program in Fargo. This new program will allow veterans seeking care through the Veterans Choice Program to coordinate their health care needs directly with the Fargo VA, instead of a third party contractor. WHEN: Tuesday, October […]
Senator Hoeven will host a community roundtable in Langdon, where he will update community leaders on his work in Washington. Specifically, the senator will outline the Capital for Farmers and Ranchers Act and his work to create a good business climate for farmers, ranchers and small businesses, including efforts to stop burdensome regulations such as […]
Senator Hoeven will join leaders of Cando Pasta to review operations at the pasta plant, which reopened in 2013. WHEN: Thursday, October 6 12:00 p.m. CT WHERE: Cando Pasta Plant 1301 5th Ave. Cando, ND
Senator Hoeven will help break ground on the Williston Basin International Airport (XWA), a new $231 million facility that will accommodate the enormous economic and demographic growth in the region created by the oil industry. Commercial air service in Williston has grown from fewer than 6,000 passengers in 2005 to more than 100,000 passengers in […]
Senator Hoeven, a member of the Senate Agriculture and Agriculture Appropriations Committees, will address members of the North Dakota Association of Soil Conservation Districts at their annual meeting in Bismarck. The senator will outline his work to ensure conservation measures like CRP, SAFE and EQIP – included in the 2014 farm bill – work for […]
Senator Hoeven will join Fargo leaders in dedicating the city’s new floodwall, which is the first completed potion of the region’s flood protection project. The $40 million project includes a floodwall and road realignments and received federal, state and local funding. It allows greater river flows through the city, up the 35 feet or 17 […]
Senator Hoeven will join the second annual 1 Million Cups Fargo (1MC) Reunion. The senator will outline his efforts to expand North Dakota’s growing technology sector and stress the important role entrepreneurs have in growing the state’s economy and creating jobs. 1MC Fargo is a local chapter of the national series of events and holds […]
Senator Hoeven will outline his work to secure beyond-line-of-sight authorization for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations in North Dakota and the latest developments in unmanned air traffic management at the monthly Drone Focus meetup, an event hosted by Emerging Prairie. Hoeven has worked extensively to establish North Dakota as a hub of UAS research, development […]
Senator Hoeven will join state, community and North Dakota National Guard leaders in a send-off ceremony for the 136th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion based in Devils Lake. The unit is preparing for a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan beginning early next year. WHEN: Sunday, December 11 1:00 p.m. CT WHERE: Devils Lake Sports Center 1601 College […]
