BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEHN’-juhm) has cleared up confusion over whether restaurants can serve alcohol an hour earlier on Sundays.
The Legislature this year voted to allow restaurants to begin...
December 31, 2015 2:25 pm / no comments
Bismarck (Forum News Service- CSi) New laws take effect on Friday January 1, 2016.
One is aimed at people convicted of paying for sex.
Beginning Friday, people caught hiring someone for sex can be forced to participate in a program...
December 31, 2015 7:30 am / no comments
Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Department of Transportation and the North Dakota Highway Patrol are asking landowners not push snow into rights-of way, which includes the roadway, ditch bottom and back slope on state highways.
This practice...
December 30, 2015 2:24 pm / no comments
Bismarck (CSi) Parents with children birth to age 12 can now enroll in Nurturing Parenting Programs that will be held in nine North Dakota communities beginning in January. Nurturing Parenting Programs are family-based parent education classes...
December 30, 2015 10:24 am / no comments
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby was charged Wednesday with sexually assaulting a woman at his home 12 years ago — the first criminal charges brought against the comedian out of the torrent of allegations that destroyed his good-guy image...
December 30, 2015 9:59 am / no comments
Macy’s has announced recalls of two Martha Stewart brand frying pans after reports of injuries.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday that there were seven reports of metal discs flying off the 8-inch and 10-inch frying...
December 30, 2015 9:30 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Officials say attendance rose slightly at the boyhood home of famous band leader Lawrence Welk after the state took over the site this year.
Site manager Diane Rogness says about 850 people visited the...
December 30, 2015 7:45 am / no comments
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota Supreme Court Justice Dale Sandstrom says he will not seek re-election next year.
Sandstrom made the announcement on Tuesday. He will have served 24 years in the state’s highest court...
December 29, 2015 2:28 pm / no comments
(CSi) A fire destroyed a house in Richland County lSunday night. The fire at 102 main street in Great Bend broke out just after six p.m. A mother and daughter escaped unharmed.
The cause is believed an unattended candle.
Firefighters from...
December 28, 2015 10:30 am / no comments
(CSi) December 28-, 2015 Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.92/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares...
December 28, 2015 7:53 am / no comments