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Farmers Union wants ballot measure

Farmers Union wants ballot measure

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s biggest farm group says it will campaign to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot to overturn the Legislature’s decision to loosen the state’s Depression-era ban against corporate...

 

Nelson returning to TV as “Coach”

Nelson returning to TV as “Coach”

 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Craig T. Nelson is getting back in the coaching game for NBC. The network said that it has ordered 13 episodes of a sequel to the 1989-97 ABC sitcom “Coach” that starred Nelson as Hayden Fox, head coach...

 

ND oil rig count at 5 year low

ND oil rig count at 5 year low

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The number of drill rigs in western North Dakota’s oil patch has slipped below 100 for the first time in five years due to the sagging price of crude.        There were 98 rigs drilling in North Dakota...

 

Heinz buying Kraft Foods

Heinz buying Kraft Foods

 NEW YORK (AP) – H.J. Heinz Co. is buying Kraft Foods Group Inc., creating what the companies say will be the third-largest food and beverage company in North America.        The deal was engineered by Heinz’s owner, the Brazilian...

 

Northen Plains bomber training expanding

Northen Plains bomber training expanding

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – Federal aviation regulators have given final approval to establishing an enormous bomber training area over the Northern Plains.  Sen. John Thune of South Dakota says the Federal Aviation Administration approved a plan...

 

UND, Mn St seeded in NCAA men’s hockey tourney

UND, Mn St seeded in NCAA men’s hockey tourney

UNDATED (AP) – Minnesota State has received the top seed for the NCAA men’s hockey tournament, followed by North Dakota, Boston University and Miami of Ohio as the other No. 1 seeds in their respective regions. The NCAA unveiled Sunday...

 

ND gas price down

ND gas price down

March 23, 2015  – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 3.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.37/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares...

 

Dalrymple signs pork dairy exemption

Dalrymple signs pork dairy exemption

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Gov. Jack Dalrymple has signed a bill to exempt pork and dairy operations from the state’s eight-decades-old anti-corporate farming law.        Dalrymple signed the bill on Friday, after it was approved...

 

IRS phone scam

IRS phone scam

Valley City (CSi) Barnes County Sheriff, Randy McClaflin informs residents that several people have reported that the IRS phone scam has occurred in Barnes County. McClaflin says the scam artist is threatening and attempts to gain personal financial...

 

Sen defeats concealed guns at school bill

Sen defeats concealed guns at school bill

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Senate has killed legislation that would allow concealed-carry permit holders to pack guns at schools, if officials allow it.        The Senate voted 28-17 on Friday to defeat the measure....

 
 
 
 

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