NORTH DAKOTA
Grand Forks Herald Publisher Mike Jacobs to retire in 2014
By Robb Jeffries Grand Forks Herald GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Grand Forks Herald Publisher Mike Jacobs has announced he will retire March 31. Jacobs, who became publisher in 2004, has held numerous positi...
Posted on 6/19/13 at 9:56 AM
June Random Updates
There have a been a couple newsworthy items that have popped up in the last couple weeks concerning UND Football. June is obviously a slow time of the year so when something actually does happen it be...
Posted on 6/18/13 at 9:59 AM
June Heat Wave of 1995
In my last blog posting, I mentioned that the last 100 degree temperature recorded in the month of June in Fargo Moorhead was back on June 17, 1995. That 100 degree day was part of an eight day str...
Posted on 6/18/13 at 7:47 AM
2nd power chair welcome transportation for 'Speedy'
Donald Shock eagerly welcomes each springs arrival to Dickinson, N.D. and for good reason. I dont try to stand idle, said Shock, 73. Im either going somewhere or trying to enjoy the fresh air. Its ...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 3:20 PM
Site recommendation and building committees named for new UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences
University of North Dakota President Robert O. Kelleygot the ball rolling this week on the planning process for UND's new School of Medicine and Health Sciences building. Kelley named the members o...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 2:20 PM
Spring planting behind schedule in region
The US Agriculture Department says planting of spring wheat is just 86 percent complete. Durum wheat is also behind at 88 percent complete. Both crops were 100 percent complete at this time last year in North Dakota.June 18, 2013
Fargo Diocese welcomes new bishop
By Cali Owings , June 17, 2013
Pilot injured in North Dakota crop duster crash
A crop-spraying pilot suffered what the North Dakota Highway Patrol says are minor injuries when his plane crashed about three miles west of Minot Air Force Base.June 17, 2013
Minot airman dies in canoe mishap on Lake Metigoshe
Base officials say Tech Sgt. Jason Mower died Saturday when the canoe he was in overturned on Lake Metigoshe. Another airman in the canoe surfaced but Mower did not. His body was recovered Sunday morning.June 17, 2013
Recall of Griggs County Commissioners push follows building plans
By Kevin Bonham , June 14, 2013
Child reportedly on life support after bike accident in Hettinger, N.D.
Though reports were conflicting Thursday on his condition, a boy suffered life-threatening injuries after a bicycle he was riding collided with a vehicle Wednesday evening in Adams County.June 13, 2013
Devils Lake native new North Dakota VFW Commander
By Adam Ladwig , June 13, 2013
Western ND officials try to clear up tourism misconceptions
Tourism coordinators in Western North Dakota are teaming up and trying to eliminate a stigma some may have about the oil patch. The group is promoting family-friendly activities, like the Dakota Dinosaur Museum in Dickinson, Fort Union in Williston and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.By Michael Yoshida , June 11, 2013
Higher "call before you dig" fines encourage construction safety
North Dakota leaders are encouraging people to use the Call Before You Dig program, as fines are increasing. Fines are going up from 5,000 dollars to 25,000 dollars.By Michael Yoshida , June 07, 2013
Report: ND's economic growth outpaces other states
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis says North Dakota's economic growth has outpaced all other states for the third straight year. The report says that North Dakota's gross domestic product increased by 13.4 percent to $38.7 billion in 2012. GDP measures total economic production.June 07, 2013
1,500 ND FFA members meet in Fargo
June 03, 2013
ND tourism site to receive upgrades
North Dakota's tourism website is changing and tourism leaders say it will help out on-the-go travelers.May 23, 2013
ND higher education board revises tuition plan
The state Board of Higher Education has revised a tuition rate plan that had been in place only a few weeks. The board approved a plan earlier this month allows colleges the option of increasing tuition at various rates, from 2.13 percent at Lake Region State College to 6.63 percent at Williston State.By Herald Staff Reports , May 23, 2013
Naked man arrested, escapes from patrol car in North Dakota
A Linderwood man has been arrested on charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after walking around naked and then breaking out a patrol car window and escaping after an officer arrested him.May 22, 2013
Josh Duhamel to lead N.D. State Fair parade
May 22, 2013
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