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N.D. Army Nat’l Guard Closing Two Armories

FARGO, N.D.  (KCSi-T.V. News  Oct 17, 2013)  – After an in-depth analysis, the North Dakota Army National Guard has decided to shut two of its 23 armories in the state. Leaders plan to close the Hazen and Cavalier facilities by December. “This decision did not come quickly or easily, but […]

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Medical Pot Case Likely To N.D. Supreme Court

 FARGO, N.D. (AP Oct 15, 2013) – A case involving a North Dakota couple who say they should not be prosecuted for medical marijuana is likely headed to the state Supreme Court.        Brian Kuruc and his wife, Rebecca Larson, of Dickinson, were apprehended at a Casselton motel in […]

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Update…Tesoro Pipeline Oil Spill, Cleanup

Update…  BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Oct 15, 2013) – Tesoro Corp. says part of a broken pipeline that leaked 20,600 barrels of crude oil in a wheat field in northwestern North Dakota will be sent to an independent lab for testing.        The Texas-based company says Tuesday that it will […]

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N.D. Oil Prod. Nearing Million Barrels/Day

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Oct 15, 2013) – North Dakota oil drillers are continuing to produce oil at a record pace and are closing in on a million barrels of oil a day.        The Department of Mineral Resources says the state produced an average of 911,242 barrels per day […]

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Fed. Shutdown Protest, Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (AP Oct 14, 2013) – About 25 people stood in the rain in downtown Fargo to protest the federal government shutdown that’s entering its 14th day.        The group that calls themselves “Fargo Progressives” gathered on a street corner around the noon hour Monday. They carried signs […]

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N.D. Legislative Committee, To Review DUI Law

 GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP Oct 14, 2013) – A North Dakota legislative committee plans to review aspects of the state’s strengthened DUI law just a few months after it took effect. The interim Judiciary Committee will look at a provision making refusal to submit to a chemical test a criminal […]

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Valley City Business Honored Voc. Rehab

Bismarck, N.D. KCSi-T.V. News Oct. 14, 2013 – The N.D. Department of Human Services’ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) announced today that Opportunity Foundation, Inc. of Williston and Central Market of Bismarck and Mandan have been named co-recipients of the 2013 N.D. State DVR Employer of the Year Awards.  The awards honor North […]

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Drivers Cautioned, Look For Deer

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Oct 14, 2013) – North Dakota’s Game and Fish Department is cautioning motorists to be on the lookout for deer as they drive.        Wildlife officials say this is the time of year when young deer are dispersing from their home ranges. October through early December […]