Did you know North Dakota’s high school graduation rates increased by 1% last year, meaning more kids are staying in school?

And did you know today’s news is about drug programs, robots, and doggy vests?  Read on.

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While it would be better if the number was zero, it’s important to recognize that all of the various new drug programs in North Dakota are working. (Bismarck Tribune)

Kids in Adams County can now code little Codeybot Robots at the library. (Adams County Extra)

Your chance for some North Dakota Nice: the Minot Police Department is looking for vests for their K9 officers. (Minot Daily News)