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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070329175738
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-07-015350
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070320
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070329
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070329

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORTHERN OIL & GAS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001104485
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				953848122
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		130 LAKE STREET WEST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			WAYZATA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55391
		BUSINESS PHONE:		952-476-9800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		130 LAKE STREET WEST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			WAYZATA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55391

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KENTEX PETROLEUM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000128

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			POLINSKY DOUGLAS MICHAEL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001394819

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-30955
		FILM NUMBER:		07728836

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		952-476-9800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		130 LAKE ST. WEST
		CITY:			WAYZATA
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55391
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-03-20</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001104485</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>NORTHERN OIL &amp; GAS, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>KNTX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>POLINSKY DOUGLAS MICHAEL</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 300</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WAYZATA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>55391</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Great Northern Capital Management, Inc.</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Lantern Advisers, LLC</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

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        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Option to Purchase Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-06-15</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2016-12-15</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Dougals M. Polinsky</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-03-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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