Jamestown (CSi) The North Dakota Democratic Policy Committee reports Democratic Representative Kylie Oversen, of Grand Forks, was selected Saturday as North Dakota’s new Democratic chairwoman, at a Jamestown meeting. According to the state Democratic Policy Committee, the 26 year old Oversen, will be the among the youngest state chairs of […]
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Stump & Devils Lake flood potenial
The National Weather Service Reports, the Spring 2015 flood probability Devils and Stump Lakes. There has been little change since the last outlook in February…snow in the past two weeks has been below normal with little additional moisture in the snowpack. With the low soil moisture as well as below normal […]
Flood potential low Devils Lake Red River
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The National Weather Service says the chances of flooding in the Red River and Devils Lake basins of North Dakota remain low. A report released Thursday shows a less than 50 percent possibility of the river reaching the 18-foot flood stage in Fargo. The […]
Sen fails to override XL Pipeline veto
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Republican-controlled Senate has failed to override President Barack Obama’s veto of a bill approving the Keystone XL oil pipeline. The 62-37 vote Wednesday was the latest chapter in the fight between the GOP-led Congress and the White House over energy policy. It was the […]
Griggs courthouse const settlement
Cooperstown (CSi) With the help of a mediator Griggs County reach a settlement Tuesday to complete construction on the $3.5 million dollar courthouse in Cooperstown. Contractors walked off the construction site last May after not being paid and the building sat empty even though it is 90 percent complete. The […]
Credit Union debutes new checking
Edgeley (CSi) Dakota Plains Credit Union asks consumers, “Do you Kasasa?” as it becomes the next financial institution in North Dakota to launch the country’s most innovative financial products. Kasasa® is a new brand of free checking and savings accounts that rewards consumers for using their account with what interests […]
Traffic stop leads to drug seizure
Steele (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a traffic stop Sunday afternoon led to the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of more than 130 pounds of illegal drugs. A Highway Patrol trooper became suspicious after stopping a Hyandi Elantra with an Idaho plate for a traffic violation east […]
UND nickname short list
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – A committee facilitating the selection of a new nickname for the University of North Dakota is expected to submit a “short list” of potential names by early May. UND announced the formation of the committee on Tuesday. Its 11 members include Minnesota Twins […]
Ford analyzing door latches
DETROIT (AP) – U.S. safety regulators are adding two models to an investigation of Ford Motor Co. door latches that may not close properly. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Tuesday it’s including the 2013 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ midsize cars to the probe of latches […]
Public feedback on DOT road report wanted
Bismarck (CSi) The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is asking motorists for their input on how the Department disseminates road condition information. The NDDOT is interested in using this data to better serve the traveling public. In order to help collect this information, the NDDOT is asking motorists to […]






















