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ND State Fair Expects Big Year After 2011 Flooding
MINOT, N.D. (AP) — Officials are expecting a higher-than-normal turnout at this year's North Dakota State Fair, after historic flooding forced the cancellation of last year's event.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - - News
MINOT, N.D. (AP) — Officials are expecting a higher-than-normal turnout at this year's North Dakota State Fair, after historic flooding forced the cancellation of last year's event.
Monday, July, 16, 2012 - - News
Lightning Strike Ignites Tank in ND Oil Patch
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — Officials say lightning struck a saltwater tank near Williston causing the contents and the tank to burn.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - - News
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — Officials say lightning struck a saltwater tank near Williston causing the contents and the tank to burn.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - - News
Oil Tax Revenue Sharing Shaping up as Hot Topic
Booming counties feeling shorted by current formula
BISMARCK – How much money North Dakota’s oil- and gas-producing counties should get to help pay for all the needs that have come with rapid growth promises to be one of the biggest issues of the 2013 legislative session.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Booming counties feeling shorted by current formula
BISMARCK – How much money North Dakota’s oil- and gas-producing counties should get to help pay for all the needs that have come with rapid growth promises to be one of the biggest issues of the 2013 legislative session.
Sunday, July, 15, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Rick Berg speaks about the state's domestic energy in the oil fields
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) -- North Dakotas domestic energy independence, led by the state's oil patch, is getting us national attention, and envy from others.
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - WDAY - 6
Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) -- North Dakotas domestic energy independence, led by the state's oil patch, is getting us national attention, and envy from others.
Saturday, July, 14, 2012 - WDAY - 6
2 Firms Accused of Dumping Sewage in ND Oil Patch
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota health officials have cited two companies, accusing them of dumping more than a half million gallons of raw sewage from oilfield operations in ditches and fields.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - - News
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota health officials have cited two companies, accusing them of dumping more than a half million gallons of raw sewage from oilfield operations in ditches and fields.
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - - News
Most ND College Presidents Get 3 Percent Pay Rise
UND's Kelley is highest paid
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Most of North Dakota's public college presidents got a 3 percent pay raise Thursday, with the president of Williston State College getting a larger increase as compensation for the management problems brought on by development in the state's oil-producing region.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - - News
UND's Kelley is highest paid
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Most of North Dakota's public college presidents got a 3 percent pay raise Thursday, with the president of Williston State College getting a larger increase as compensation for the management problems brought on by development in the state's oil-producing region.
Thursday, July, 12, 2012 - - News
Prostitution Arrests Becoming Routine in ND Oil Town
WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) — Watford City police say prostitution arrests are becoming a routine part of police work in the city.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - - News
WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) — Watford City police say prostitution arrests are becoming a routine part of police work in the city.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - - News
Man Lives in Refurbished Bus While Chasing Oil Patch Jobs
TIOGA, N.D. – For Donald Widner, home, sweet home, is a purple school bus. The 49-year-old is chasing high-paying jobs in the Oil Patch, and his refurbished school bus is where he prefers to hang his hard hat.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
TIOGA, N.D. – For Donald Widner, home, sweet home, is a purple school bus. The 49-year-old is chasing high-paying jobs in the Oil Patch, and his refurbished school bus is where he prefers to hang his hard hat.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Driver Accused of Killing 2 Kids in Tent in ND Campground Charged
(AP) — A North Dakota man accused of killing two young brothers from Texas when he drove over their tent at a campground after losing control of his speeding pickup truck was charged Monday with manslaughter and drunken driving.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Associated Press - 5
(AP) — A North Dakota man accused of killing two young brothers from Texas when he drove over their tent at a campground after losing control of his speeding pickup truck was charged Monday with manslaughter and drunken driving.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - Associated Press - 5
$1B Fertilizer Plant Planned in Upper Midwest
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Corn growers and fertilizer industry officials are considering building a $1 billion plant in the upper Midwest that could produce enough nitrogen fertilizer to feed about 12 percent of the corn and wheat acres in the Dakotas and Minnesota.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - - News
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Corn growers and fertilizer industry officials are considering building a $1 billion plant in the upper Midwest that could produce enough nitrogen fertilizer to feed about 12 percent of the corn and wheat acres in the Dakotas and Minnesota.
Thursday, July, 05, 2012 - - News
ASK YOUR GOV'T: Why Can't ND Give Residents a Share of Oil Wealth?
If North Dakota is the No. 2 producing oil state in the United States, then why don’t we do what Alaska does and give the citizen a percentage of the money from the oil that the state produces?
Wednesday, July, 04, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
If North Dakota is the No. 2 producing oil state in the United States, then why don’t we do what Alaska does and give the citizen a percentage of the money from the oil that the state produces?
Wednesday, July, 04, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
ND Crime Rate Up, but Still Lower Than a Decade Ago
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's crime rate increased 9 percent last year but remains lower than a decade ago when the state had some 50,000 fewer residents, according to a report released Monday.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Associated Press - News
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's crime rate increased 9 percent last year but remains lower than a decade ago when the state had some 50,000 fewer residents, according to a report released Monday.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Attorney General Says ND Oil Patch No More Dangerous Than Rest of State
BISMARCK — The likelihood of being a victim of a crime in North Dakota’s Oil Patch is not much different than it is in the rest of the state and may even be lower in some cases, the state’s attorney general said Monday.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
BISMARCK — The likelihood of being a victim of a crime in North Dakota’s Oil Patch is not much different than it is in the rest of the state and may even be lower in some cases, the state’s attorney general said Monday.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Pulled Pork Doesn't Have to be an Occasional Treat
(AP) - Pulled pork is a treat often reserved as an occasional indulgence. Which probably is good, since it tends to be made with some of the fattier pieces of pork, which then are smothered with a sugary sauce and piled on a white roll. Trouble is, we love pulled pork and we wanted a version we could feel good about enjoying a little more often.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Associated Press - News
(AP) - Pulled pork is a treat often reserved as an occasional indulgence. Which probably is good, since it tends to be made with some of the fattier pieces of pork, which then are smothered with a sugary sauce and piled on a white roll. Trouble is, we love pulled pork and we wanted a version we could feel good about enjoying a little more often.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Commission to Mull Permit on ND Diesel Refinery
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) — The Stark County Commission is slated to review a permit Tuesday for a proposed $325 million diesel refinery near Dickinson.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - - News
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) — The Stark County Commission is slated to review a permit Tuesday for a proposed $325 million diesel refinery near Dickinson.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - - News
Company to Offer Tours Through ND Oil Patch
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — A Williston company will begin offering tours through North Dakota's oil patch in the next month.
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - - News
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — A Williston company will begin offering tours through North Dakota's oil patch in the next month.
Sunday, July, 01, 2012 - - News
Census Says GF is Shrinking; Leaders Puzzled
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - New census figures estimate that North Dakota's fastest-growing cities are in the western oil patch, with Grand Forks seeing a slight decline.
Saturday, June, 30, 2012 - WDAZ - 10
GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - New census figures estimate that North Dakota's fastest-growing cities are in the western oil patch, with Grand Forks seeing a slight decline.
Saturday, June, 30, 2012 - WDAZ - 10
Congress Passes Student Loans, Highway Jobs Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress emphatically approved legislation Friday preserving jobs on transportation projects from coast to coast and avoiding interest rate increases on new loans to millions of college students, giving lawmakers campaign-season bragging rights on what may be their biggest economic achievement before the November elections.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Associated Press - News
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress emphatically approved legislation Friday preserving jobs on transportation projects from coast to coast and avoiding interest rate increases on new loans to millions of college students, giving lawmakers campaign-season bragging rights on what may be their biggest economic achievement before the November elections.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Williston Walk-in Clinic Closes Doors Due to Lack of Staffing
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — Mercy Medical Center in the booming North Dakota oil patch city of Williston has closed its walk-in clinic, in part because of a lack of staffing.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - - News
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) — Mercy Medical Center in the booming North Dakota oil patch city of Williston has closed its walk-in clinic, in part because of a lack of staffing.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - - News
Hillsboro 'Bursting at the Seams' With New Development
HILLBORO, ND (WDAZ-TV) - North Dakota development is plentiful these days and not just out west near the oil fields. Cities in eastern North Dakota are developing further into what used to be rural land.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
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HILLBORO, ND (WDAZ-TV) - North Dakota development is plentiful these days and not just out west near the oil fields. Cities in eastern North Dakota are developing further into what used to be rural land.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - WDAZ - 6
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