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Midwest Ag Leaders Upset With Farm Bill Extension

Midwest Ag Leaders Upset With Farm Bill Extension

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – Leaders of Upper Midwest farm groups are upset that Congress has extended the current farm bill rather than pass new legislation.        The one-year extension of portions of the expired 2008 farm bill is...

 

2012 Deadliest In 30 Years, On N.D. Roads

2012 Deadliest In 30 Years, On N.D. Roads

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota has had its deadliest year on its roads in more than 30 years, with 168 people dying in 146 crashes on roads within the state.   North Dakota hadn’t topped 150 traffic fatalities since 1981.       ...

 

The “Singing Rage,” Patti Page Passes

The “Singing Rage,” Patti Page Passes

 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Patti Page, who made “Tennessee Waltz” one of the best-selling recordings ever, has died. She was 85.        Page died on New Year’s Day in Encinitas, Calif., according to her manager.       ...

 

Midwest Economy “Sluggish”

Midwest Economy “Sluggish”

OMAHA, Neb. (AP Jan 2, 2013) – A new survey of business leaders suggests the economy will remain sluggish in nine Midwest and Plains states, and hiring will be slow over the next three to six months.        The overall economic index...

 

New N.D. Poker Champion

New N.D. Poker Champion

MINOT, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota has a new poker champion. Gregg Dahle (DAW’-lee), of Carpio, outlasted more than 1,400 players from 22 states and Canada at the recent North Dakota Texas Hold ’em tournament in Minot. He won...

 

Majority To Pay More In Soc. Sec. Withholding 2013

Majority To Pay More In Soc. Sec. Withholding 2013

 WASHINGTON (AP) – There’s still going to be a tax hike even though Congress has sent the president legislation to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. The vast majority of workers will pay higher federal taxes in 2013, largely because a temporary...

 

Benefit Established For Crash Victims

Benefit Established For Crash Victims

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – A Minnesota man has established a benefit fund for the families of six Missouri men killed in a crash in North Dakota the day after Christmas.        The men were with a construction company and were heading to a work...

 

House, Senate Approves Legislation- Fiscal Cliff Update

House, Senate Approves Legislation- Fiscal Cliff Update

Tuesday Evening… WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation to block the “fiscal cliff” is headed to the White House for President Barack Obama’s signature. The bill will avoid, for now, the major tax increases and government spending...

 

National Guard Band To Perform In Area

National Guard Band To Perform In Area

FARGO, N.D. — The North Dakota National Guard’s 188th Army Band will begin the new year rocking schools across southeastern North Dakota. From Jan. 7-9, three ensembles from the band will perform in 15 schools. The biennial “Music in Schools”...

 

I-94 Crash Fri. Injures Two

I-94 Crash Fri. Injures Two

Buffalo, ND  (KCSi-T.V. News Dec 28, 2012)  —  The Highway Patrol reports, two men were injured in a two vehicle accident Friday about 9:30-a.m.,  on Interstate 94 near the Buffalo Exit. Captain Brian Niewind reports, that  a pickup...

 
 
 
 

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