From Senator Heitkamp’s Office WASHINGTON, D.C Aug 8, 2013 – The National Farmers Union (NFU) today announced that U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp will receive a 2013 Golden Triangle Award for her hard fought efforts to stand up for North Dakota’s farmers and ranchers. The award is presented to Members of Congress […]
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At Least 3 Winners, 1 From Minn. In Powerball Drawing
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP Aug 8, 2013) – A project engineer from a northwest Minneapolis suburb has come forward to claim one-third of a $448 million Powerball jackpot. Paul White, of Ham Lake, was introduced Thursday afternoon at a news conference at the Minnesota State Lottery’s headquarters. […]
Higher Ed. Brd. Increases Pres. Salaries
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – The state Board of Higher Education will increase salaries for college presidents between 3 and 5 percent based on a formula that considers performance and market comparisons. Acting chancellor Larry Skogen met Wednesday (August 7, 2013) in Valley City with board members Kari Reichert and […]
Coffin Jump Successful
OTTAWA, Ill. (AP Aug 6, 2013) – An escape artist has parachuted safely to the ground after freeing himself from handcuffs and a locked coffin while it was falling from 14,500 feet in the air. Anthony Martin waved to a crowd after landing softly Tuesday in a field […]
NDSU Linebacker Changes Plea
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota State University star linebacker Travis Beck is scheduled to change his plea to a charge of resisting arrest. The 21-year-old Beck earlier pleaded not guilty to the misdemeanor charge. The change-of-plea hearing scheduled for Aug. 19 in East Central District Court […]
Some “Rescued” Dogs Available For Adoption
Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) — Some of the dogs rescued recently from an apparent puppy mill in Wheatland, North Dakota, on July 10, 2013 are now available for adoption. Many of the dogs seized by the Cass County sheriff’s deputies, were neglected and undernourished, and others had fur matted so […]
N.D. Gas Prices Down Slightly
North Dakota, August 5, 2013 – Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 1.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.64/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has fallen 1 cent per […]
Man Pleads Guilty To Animal Abuse, Horses
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota man has pleaded guilty to animal abuse charges for the deaths of more than 100 horses. William Kiefer, who has homes in Fargo and New Salem, is charged with nine counts of overworking, mistreating or abandoning animals. Each charge carries a […]
4 N.D. Men Receive NDHP Lifesaving Award
Fargo, N.D. (KCSi-T.V. News Aug 2, 2013) — Four North Dakota men were presented with the North Dakota Highway Patrol Colonel’s Award of Excellence for their courageous efforts to save a woman from a car fire in March 2013. Kent Severson of Gardner, Timothy Springer of Argusville, Jonathan Magnell […]
Public College Presidents Pay Raise On Hold
FARGO, N.D. (AP Jul 31, 2013) – North Dakota’s public college presidents will have to wait before getting a pay raise. The state Board of Higher Education on Wednesday delayed action on the pay hikes until several salary options presented by acting chancellor Larry Skogen are considered. Skogen […]





















