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Escapees caught June 28

Update: BISMARCK, N.D.(CSi)  – On Saturday, two juveniles escaped from the North Dakota Youth Correctional Center in Mandan. The two were taken into custody without incident last night at 11:47 p.m. A citizen called into law enforcement last night and the Mandan Police Department responded. The juveniles were located at […]

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ND gas prices drop a bit

(CSi) June 29, 2015 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 0.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.70/g Sundday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 1.3 cents per gallon […]

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ND complying, supreme court ruling, gay marriage

Bismarck  (AP) Gov. Jack Dalrymple says North Dakota will abide by the Supreme Court ruling that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States.        Dalrymple issued a statement calling the ruling “a federal mandate” and said North Dakota would comply.        The ruling […]

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Update: judge wants auction proceeds to government

    FARGO, N.D. (AP) – A judge says money from an auction sale of equipment belonging to two North Dakota brothers,  who farmed near Cooperstown, convicted of farm fraud, should be turned over to the government.        A jury in December convicted Aaron and Derek Johnson of conspiring to receive illegal payments, […]

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Boston Marathon bomber sentenced to death

BOSTON (AP) – After hearing statements from 24 survivors and relatives of victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR’ tsahr-NEYE’-ehv) has been formally sentenced to death — but not before he apologized to the victims and their loved ones. He told them, “I pray for your relief, for […]

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3% raises for State Univ presidents

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota Board of Higher Education has approved 3 percent raises for presidents at the state’s 11 public colleges and universities. The highest salary is for retiring University of North Dakota President Robert Kelley, who will make $371,596 in his last year. North Dakota State […]

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Actor Dick Van Patten passes

NEW YORK (AP) – Dick Van Patten, the genial comic actor best known as the patriarch of TV’s “Eight is Enough,” has died, according to his publicist Daniel Bernstein.    Variety reports he passed away Tuesday morning at Saint John’s Hospital in Santa Monica, Calif. due to complications from diabetes.     […]

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ND gas prices up 3.1 cents

CSi June 22- Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have risen 3.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.71/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 1.1 cents per gallon in the […]

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Pickup,bike accident Sun. near Streeter

Jamestown (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports a pickup –  bicycle accident, Sunday about 3:40 p.m. on Highway 30, one mile south of Streeter. 55 year old Michael Dean of Gackle was riding his mountain bike southbound along the right edge of the southbound lane.  41 year old Shane […]

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ND prison inmate still at-large

Bismarck  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s assistance in locating an inmate, still being sought, as of Friday, who walked away from the Missouri River Correctional Center in Bismarck on June 14,2015. The man may be in the Bismarck or Williston areas. The inmate is 39-year-old […]