JOHNSON SIDING, S.D. (APJun 26, 2013) – Some residents around the small Black Hills community of Johnson Siding have lost cellphone service without notice. A three-year contract that allowed Verizon customers to roam on AT&T towers expired Monday. Johnson Siding resident Ralph Johnson says hundreds of people have lost […]
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Heavy Rain, Flooding, Tornadoes From Tues Eve. Storms
UPDATE… IN CASS COUNTY, AT 959 AM CDT WED JUN 26, 2013…EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED A FEW COUNTY BRIDGES AND NUMEROUS TOWNSHIP ROADS CLOSED FROM HEAVY RAINFALL OVERNIGHT LAST NIGHT. RAINFALL REPORTS IN EXCESS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES OCCURREED ACROSS PORTIONS OF CASS COUNTY WITH THE STORMS. […]
Oakes Woman Dies In Crash, Identified
Oakes, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Jun 25, 2013) — The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports a 37-year-old Oakes woman died Tuesday (Jun 25, 213) following an accident near the intersection of North Dakota Highways One and Eleven, two miles south of Oakes at about 9-a.m. The report says a pickup and […]
Petitioners To File Brief With ND. Supreme Crt.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – An organizer of a petition drive to bring three of North Dakota’s strict new abortion laws to a public vote says his group plans to take the issue to the state Supreme Court after falling short of their signature goals. Each of the three […]
Twinkies Nearing Comeback
NEW YORK (AP) — Hostess is betting on a sweet comeback for Twinkies when they return to shelves next month. The company that went bankrupt after an acrimonious fight with its unionized workers last year is back up and running under new owners and a leaner structure. It says it […]
Mid Cont Railroad Depot Wimbledon Open
Wimbledon, ND (KCSi-T.V, News) — On Saturday (Jun 22, 2013) visitors enjoyed cake, coffee, and Peggy Lee tunes in celebration of the 100th year of the Midland Continental Railroad Depot, in Wimbledon. At an Open House tours were given of the world-class museum. Built in 1913, the Midland Continental Railroad Depot […]
Abortion Foes Short Of Signatures
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Backers of petitions seeking to give voters an opportunity to repeal three of North Dakota’s strict new abortion laws say they are falling short of their signature goals. Each of the three petitions needs at least 13,452 valid signatures from North Dakota voters to […]
At Least One Death From Flash Flooding
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Jun 20, 2013) – Authorities have recovered the body of a man who drowned after the pickup he was driving in was swept off Highway 32 near Gwinner. The pickup was retrieved from the swollen Dead Colt Creek about 1:45 p.m. Thursday. Sargent […]
Highways Affected By Rainfall Events
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Jun 20, 2013) – Heavy rain is leading to flash flooding in parts of North Dakota. The National Weather Service says as much as 8 inches of rain has fallen in the southeastern city of Gwinner since midnight, swamping streets and flooding some buildings including the Bobcat […]
Shirvani Placed On Administrative Leave
BOTTINEAU, N.D. (AP Jun 20, 2013) – Embattled North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani has been placed on administrative leave, effective immediately. The Board of Higher Education voted last month to buy out Shirvani’s contract, after months of pressure from critics who questioned his leadership style. He […]
