Oakes (CSi) The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports, on Sunday March 16, 2014 at 12:10 p.m. 38 year old Dale Smith Jr. of Oakes was driving a 1999 GMC pickup truck southbound on Highway 1 on the north side of Oakes. The vehicle crossed the northbound lane, drove over a […]
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Red Cross Working With Flooded Families
MINOT, N.D. (AP) – American Red Cross officials in North Dakota say they are assisting four families that lost their homes due to flooding in the northwest part of the state. The Red Cross plans to help the East Fairview families with food, clothing and lodging […]
N.D. Abortion Clinic Settles Lawsuit
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s sole abortion clinic in Fargo has settled a lawsuit it filed over a new law requiring doctors who perform abortions to obtain hospital-admitting privileges. North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and the New York-based Center for Reproductive Rights, which is helping the Red […]
Herman Stern, Honored, Rough Rider Award
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Jack Dalrymple Thursday presented the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award to the family of Herman Stern, a businessman and visionary who managed the Straus Clothing Store in Valley City for 70 years and made numerous contributions to the state, including founding the Greater North […]
N.D. Budget Surplus Grows
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s oil wealth-fueled general fund surplus continues to grow. State Budget Director Pam Sharp says officials estimate the surplus will be at $457 million when the two-year budget cycle ends on June 30, 2015. The Bismarck Tribune reports that is a substantial increase […]
Minor Flooding In Parts Of N.D.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Mar 13, 2014) – Minor flooding is occurring in parts of North Dakota as a week of warm weather melts the snowpack. The Transportation Department says there’s water on state Highway 58 in northwestern North Dakota, and motorists are urged to slow down and use caution. Officials […]
Jmst Area DUI Task Force Steps Up Enforcement
Jamestown (CSi) The Southeast Jamestown Regional DUI Task Force has announced that there will be an enhanced law enforcement presence and additional law enforcement officers on rural, city and state roads throughout the southeast Jamestown region this month. The Southeast Jamestown Regional DUI Task Force includes the North Dakota Highway […]
Bismarck To Start Curbside Recyling
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Bismarck is preparing to start the city’s first curbside recycling program. This week Waste Management will deliver containers to city residents. The city’s recycling specialist says the city will use single-sort containers meaning that residents will not have to sort different recyclables. […]
Missouri Flood Potential Info Requested
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CSi) U.S. Senators John Thune (R-S.D.), Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.), John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Tim Johnson (D-S.D.), Jon Tester (D-Mont.), and John Walsh (D-Mont.), along with Representatives Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), Steve Daines (R-Mont.), and Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) Wednesday sent a letter to Brigadier General John Kem of the U.S. Army Corps […]
Warm Temps. Start River Rises
Jamestown (CSi) The recent thaw is beginning to free up ice and some water movement is being detected along rivers. The National Weather Service in Bismarck reports that the James River through Jamestown has slightly risen from three feet to not quite four feet, on Monday. The flood stage is 12 […]






















