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Country singer Don Williams passes, 78

Country singer Don Williams passes, 78

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....

 

Troy Gentry dies in helicopter crash

Troy Gentry dies in helicopter crash

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...

 

Burgum meets with Perdue, drought relief, other issues

Burgum meets with Perdue, drought relief, other issues

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...

 

Last respects paid, Savanna Greywind’s funeral

Last respects paid, Savanna Greywind’s funeral

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...

 

Little change in ND drought conditions

Little change in ND drought conditions

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...

 

Burgum statement, Trump visit

Burgum statement, Trump visit

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...

 

Highlights of President Trump’s ND Visit

Highlights of President Trump’s ND Visit

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...

 

Andeavor refinery hosting Trump on Wed

Andeavor refinery hosting Trump on Wed

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...

 

Farmers Union DC Legislative Fly-in

Farmers Union DC Legislative Fly-in

Mark Watne 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...

 

Apps sought, aid for hay-hauling costs

Apps sought, aid for hay-hauling costs

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....

 
 
 
 

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