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UND taskforce new name logo

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The University of North Dakota has formed a task force that will figure how the school goes about picking a new name and logo.        The Grand Forks-based university says the group will meet for the first time next week.        UND spokesman […]

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2 injured rollover E of Ashley

Jamestown (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, two Ashley, residents were injured in a rollover accident Tuesday about 3:30-p.m. on Highway 11, east of Ashley. The driver 51 year old Cheryle Parker and her passenger, 41 year-old Timothy Aughe were traveling Eastbound on Highway 11 in a Jeep Cherokee, […]

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Crackdown passing school buses

MINOT, N.D. (AP) – Highway Patrol troopers this week are cracking down on traffic violations around school buses in northwestern North Dakota. The patrol is bringing its “Trooper on a Bus” program to Grenora on Wednesday and New Town on Thursday. The program has been used throughout the state in […]

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Heitkamp concerned fair market rents

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CSi) – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp pressed the top U.S. official housing official to look at the new Fair Market Rents in North Dakota – which help low-income households reduce the share of their income that goes to rent – as she is concerned they do not reflect […]

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Drivers license offices closed Sept 24-26

Bismarck (CSi) All Drivers License offices statewide will be closed from Wednesday, September 24, 2014, through Friday, September 26. The closure will allow North Dakota Department of Transportation Drivers License employees to receive required annual training. One exception to this will be the Drivers License site located at 608 East Boulevard […]

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Daily oil production sets record

WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) – State oil regulators say North Dakota’s daily oil production reached more than 1.1 million barrels in July. The North Dakota Industrial Commission says July’s 1,110,642 barrels of oil per day is a new record for the state. North Dakota surpassed the million barrel per day mark […]

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Register do not call list

Bismarck  (CSi)  North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem joined 38 other Attorneys General in a letter urging the Federal Communications Commission to allow phone carriers to use existing call-blocking technology to better protect their customers from unwanted telemarketing and scam calls. Call-blocking technologies, such as NoMoRobo, Call Control, and Telemarketing […]

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Memorial to honor fallen heroes

Bismarck (CSi)  To honor North Dakota’s fallen service members and their families, a memorial will be held at 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 11, at the Memorial to the Fallen in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) near Fraine Barracks in Bismarck. The North Dakota National Guard, in partnership with Team […]

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School bus car crash injures car driver

Lisbon (CSi) No medical attention was need to nine students who were occupants of a school bus involved in a crash with a car Tuesday morning, about 7:53-a.m., on Highway 31, five miles south of Lisbon. The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, a Lisbon school bus, driven by 62 year […]

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Hoeven Heitkamp receive NFU award

WASHINGTON  (CSi)    At a meeting with the National Farmers Union (NFU) today, Senator John Hoeven was awarded the organization’s highest legislative honor, the Golden Triangle, in recognition of the senator’s leadership on issues affecting family farmers and rural America. “Not only do our farmers, ranchers and agriculture workers provide our […]