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15 ND counties designated drought disaster areas

15 ND counties designated drought disaster areas

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Some federal aid is being made available for drought-stricken farmers and ranchers in the Upper Midwest. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue is designating 15 North Dakota counties as primary natural disaster areas. That...

 

Greta Van Susteren out at MSNBC

Greta Van Susteren out at MSNBC

NEW YORK (AP) — Greta Van Susteren has lost her nightly show on MSNBC, not quite six months after she started at the network. Van Susteren tweeted Thursday afternoon that “I am out at MSNBC.” The network confirmed it, and said...

 

Dive teams recover body, Lake Metigoshe search

Dive teams recover body, Lake Metigoshe search

LAKE METIGOSHE, N.D. — A volunteer searcher discovered the body of 56-year-old Kelly Krebsbach shortly before 6 a.m. Thursday in a northwest North Dakota lake. Krebsbach had been missing since last Saturday in Lake Metigoshe when the...

 

Pilot dies, crop sprayer crashes, Sargent Co.

Pilot dies, crop sprayer crashes, Sargent Co.

GWINNER, N.D. (AP) — Authorities say the pilot of crop spraying plane, 45 year old John Goerger of Barney, North Dakota, has been killed in a crash in Sargent County. Sheriff Travis Paeper says crash happened shortly before 8 a.m. Thursday...

 

National Guard, enhancing Wishek Airport

National Guard, enhancing Wishek Airport

Wishek  (CSi-National Guard)   Soldiers from two North Dakota Army National Guard engineer units are refining their military skills during “annual training” this summer by making enhancements to the Wishek Municipal Airport. The work is...

 

Japanese beetle larvae were found in ND

Japanese beetle larvae were found in ND

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A bug that’s an enemy to front yard flower beds, backyard vegetable gardens, farmers’ crops and even golf courses has been found again in North Dakota.The Agriculture Department says the Japanese beetle larvae...

 

No pay raises, ND University leaders, presidents

No pay raises, ND University leaders, presidents

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota University System leaders and college presidents will go without pay raises for the third straight year. The state Board of Higher Education on Tuesday voted to extend the contracts of eight of the 10 presidents...

 

Update: Burgum declares Drought Emergency

Update: Burgum declares Drought Emergency

BISMARCK  N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has proclaimed a statewide fire and drought emergency because of extremely dry conditions. Burgum on Monday ordered all state agencies to maintain high levels of readiness. The executive...

 

PSC postpones Merricourt wind farm public hearing

PSC postpones Merricourt wind farm public hearing

Bismarck  (CSi)  The North Dakota Public Service Commission has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in Ashley to discuss the Merricourt Wind Power Project. North Dakota law requires that notice of a public hearing for...

 

U.S. Supreme Court enforces Trump travel ban

U.S. Supreme Court enforces Trump travel ban

WASHINGTON  (AP)  The Supreme Court is letting the Trump administration mostly enforce its 90-day ban on travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, overturning lower court orders that blocked it. The action Monday is a victory for President...

 
 
 
 

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