NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Don Williams, an award-winning country singer with love ballads like “I Believe in You,” has died. He was 78.
A statement from his publicist said he died Friday after a short illness.
Williams had 17 No....
September 8, 2017 2:00 pm / no comments
NEW YORK (AP) — Troy Gentry, one half of the award-winning country music duo Montgomery Gentry, has died in a helicopter crash. He was 50.
The group’s website says Gentry “was tragically killed in a helicopter crash” that...
September 8, 2017 1:00 pm / no comments
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 7, 2017) – Gov. Doug Burgum met today with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke to advocate for drought relief and other North Dakota priorities, continuing to build...
September 7, 2017 3:58 pm / no comments
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Hundreds of mourners, many of them wearing red shirts, gathered to remember a Fargo woman whose body was found three days after authorities recovered a newborn baby believed to be hers.
The funeral Thursday for 22-year-old...
September 7, 2017 2:00 pm / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Sept 7, 2017 ) — Drought conditions in the Dakotas haven’t changed much over the past week, due to above-normal temperatures and little rain.
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows 66 percent of North Dakota in...
September 7, 2017 10:30 am / no comments
Mandan (CSi) At the Andeavor oil refinery in Mandan, Wednesday, Governor Doug Burgum was pleased to hear President Trump say he wants all of America to be inspired by the North Dakota example. The president called the state “a reminder...
September 7, 2017 8:02 am / no comments
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump is calling for the end of what he’s dubbed the “death tax,” calling it a “tremendous burden” for family farmers and other businesses.
Watch full speech here
Trump says during...
September 6, 2017 4:21 pm / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The backdrop for President Donald Trump’s visit to North Dakota on Wednesday is a refinery that processes up to 74,000 barrels a day of the state’s crude oil into gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel and more.
The...
September 6, 2017 10:59 am / no comments
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Jamestown (CSi) Nearly 50 North Dakotans will be on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., next week to focus attention on the 2018 farm bill. They will join family farmers and ranchers from across the country as participants in National...
September 6, 2017 10:53 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Sept 5, 2017) — North Dakota’s Agriculture Department has begun accepting applications from drought-stricken ranchers for $1.5 million in aid to help with hay-hauling costs.
The application period runs until Nov....
September 5, 2017 2:29 pm / no comments