(CSi) There was no winner in the most recent Powerball lottery draw, the operator of the multistate game said on Thursday, with the jackpot now climbing to an estimated $675 million – one of the largest in North American history.
No Powerball ticket...
January 7, 2016 9:41 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A key barometer of North Dakota economic activity has taken a nosedive because of the slump in the oil and agricultural industries. Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger (RAW’-shun-bur-gur) reported Wednesday that taxable...
January 7, 2016 7:51 am / no comments
Carrington (CSi) The Foster County States Attorney, Paul Murphy has handed in his resignation to the Foster County Commission.
During the Foster County Commission meeting in Carrington on Tuesday, Chairman Josh Dreher called for Murphy’s...
January 6, 2016 10:20 pm / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Julie Fedorchak says she will seek re-election.
Gov. Jack Dalrymple appointed Fedorchak to the PSC in 2012, after the seat had been vacated by Republican Kevin Cramer who was...
January 6, 2016 2:38 pm / no comments
Here’s a tribute to the late Natalie Cole, who passed away New Year’s Eve, 2015, including a video singing a a duet with her late father Nat “King” Cole.
January 5, 2016 2:34 pm / no comments
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The average price of a gallon of gasoline in North Dakota in 2015 was the second-cheapest in the past 10 years due to a worldwide glut of crude oil.
AAA reports that the average was $2.40 per gallon, second...
January 5, 2016 10:00 am / no comments
Cooperstown (CSi) Southeast District Judge Jerod Tufte has denied Griggs County’s request to terminate its lease with the Griggs County Building Authority last month.
The two groups are locked in a dispute over which one is responsible...
January 5, 2016 7:38 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The number of rigs drilling in North Dakota’s oil patch has dropped below 60 for the first time since 2009.
State data show 59 rigs were operating in western North Dakota’s oil-producing region...
January 4, 2016 11:44 am / no comments
Valley City (CSi) Officials with the Griggs/Barnes County Joint Water Resource District Boards will hold a public hearing, on January 14, 2016, concerning the establishment of the Silver Creek drain, at the Hannaford Wildlife Club, at 7-p.m.
Then,...
December 31, 2015 2:40 pm / no comments
Bismarck (CSi) As 2015 ends, the North Dakota National Guard revisits the service and accomplishments of Guard members from across the state. In a year that concluded with the beginning of a new adjutant general’s tenure, North Dakota...
December 31, 2015 2:29 pm / no comments