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PSC Aproves MDU Nat. Gas Rate Increase

PSC Aproves MDU Nat. Gas Rate Increase

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s Public Service Commission has approved a 3.9 percent rate increase for natural gas used by customers of Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.        The three-member commission unanimously approved...

 

State Staff Salaries Range Higher Than Bosses

State Staff Salaries Range Higher Than Bosses

BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota’s deputy tax commissioner will be taking a $9,202 annual pay cut when he takes over the agency’s top post next week, making him one of several department bosses in the state who earn less than some of their...

 

New Year, New Laws

New Year, New Laws

 BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The New Year rings in a handful of new laws in North Dakota, most of which deal with tax issues.        Beginning Wednesday, large oil companies are required to withhold taxes on oil royalty payments paid to...

 

Fireworks Sales Legal Thru Jan. 1

Fireworks Sales Legal Thru Jan. 1

  Jamestown (CSi – AP) The North Dakota Legislature passed a law this year that allows fireworks to be sold from the day following Christmas through New Year’s Day. Fireworks may be used from 9 a.m. to midnight Dec. 26-30. For New...

 

Two Injured In I-94 Rollover

Casselton (CSi) The North Dakota Highwya Patrol reports  two Oakes residents were injured in a rollover accident at 8:41 a.m. Friday,  near Casselton.  67 year old Larry Wiek, of Oakes and 59 year old Vicki Hembroff, were  injured when...

 

Bail Set For Craig Cobb at $1 Million

Bail Set For Craig Cobb at $1 Million

(AP) A judge set bail at $1 million cash for a white supremacist accused of trying to turn the small southwestern North Dakota town of Leith into an Aryan enclave.  Sixty-two-year-old Craig Cobb is being held in the Stanton jail on seven charges...

 

Walaker Running For Re-Election, Fargo Mayor

Walaker Running For Re-Election, Fargo Mayor

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The 72-year-old mayor of North Dakota’s largest city says he’s running re-election.        Dennis Walaker has led the city’s effort in recent years to achieve permanent flood protection from the...

 

Abortion Restrictions, Oil Boom, 2013 N.D. News

Abortion Restrictions, Oil Boom, 2013 N.D. News

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The year in news in North Dakota was dominated by debate over abortion restrictions in the Legislature and courts, booming oil production and an autumn pipeline rupture, but there were plenty of other topics that...

 

Cost Of First Class Stamp To Rise To 49¢

Cost Of First Class Stamp To Rise To 49¢

WASHINGTON – Mailing a letter is about to get a little more expensive. Regulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price hike of 3 cents for a first-class stamp, bringing the charge to 49 cents a letter in an effort to help the Postal Service...

 

ND Airline Boardings Climb, Jamestown Drops

ND Airline Boardings Climb, Jamestown Drops

Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports, that North Dakota airports hit the million passenger mark in November 2013. Fargo, Grand Forks, and Dickinson set records fro November passenger enplanements, and Williston had...

 
 
 
 

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