About Us

North Dakota News Cooperative is a 501(C)3 nonprofit that operates on revenues from grants and tax deductible donations. The members of the board of directors come from various media, business and higher education backgrounds, but share a common commitment to the importance of journalism in building and maintaining strong and vital communities.

Michael Standaert was hired as the organization's first Enterprise Journalist. He started July 15 and NDNC is already cosidered a trusted journalism hub.

For more information or to get involved, email co-chairs Steve Andrist at stevea@crosbynd.com, or Jill Denning Gackle at jilldg@restel.net.

Chairs

Steve Andrist

Co-chair

Jill Denning Gackle

Co-Chair

Board of Directors

Tom Gerhardt

Director

Hal Gershman

Director

Eric Hardmeyer

Director

Mary Jo Hotzler

Director

Mike Jacobs

Director

Cynthia Lindquist

Director

Cecile Wehrman

Director