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Gov. Dalrymple: Observe Flag Day Jun 14

BISMARCK, N.D. – In accordance with a proclamation signed by President Barack Obama, Governor Jack Dalrymple is calling on North Dakotans to observe Flag Day, Friday, June 14, by displaying the American flag and honoring those who have served and sacrificed in defense of our great nation. The Governor directs […]

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State’s Abortion Law Defense Bill Climbing

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – The North Dakota Attorney General’s office is getting an additional $30,000 to help cover the costs to defend a 2011 state law that seeks to limit the use of drugs to terminate pregnancies.        North Dakota’s Emergency Commission unanimously approved the funding on Tuesday.   […]

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Most Load Limit Restrctions Lifted

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Jun 10, 2013) – Load restrictions have been lifted on most North Dakota highways.        Seasonal load limits guard against damage to roads made susceptible by the spring thaw. They’re lifted when roadbeds have stabilized enough to handle normal traffic.        The state Transportation Department […]

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N.D. Gas Prices Av. $3.89/gal

North Dakota, June 10, 2013- Average retail gasoline prices in North Dakota have fallen 7.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.89/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 493 gas outlets in North Dakota. This compares with the national average that has not moved  in the last […]

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Sanford Health Streamlining

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Dakotas-based Sanford Health is streamlining management in a plan estimated to save the growing system $10 million per year.        Sanford CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft says 38 administrators have accepted early retirement or a new position in the restructuring. Twelve more will be bought out.   […]

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Memorial Road March – Jun 9, 2013

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota National Guard family members will host the 6th annual “Memorial Road March” Sunday, June 9, 2013  in remembrance of all service members killed in action in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). The march also honors all of the military members currently serving and Veterans. […]

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Confirmed Anthrax Beef Cow Case

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota State Veterinarian Susan Keller is urging ranchers in areas with a history of anthrax to take actions to protect their cattle from the disease, after a confirmed case in Hettinger County.        Anthrax bacteria spores that lie dormant in the ground become active […]

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State Brd., Higher Ed. Buys Out Shirvani Contract

 MEDORA, N.D. (AP) – The state Board of Higher Education is buying out the contract of University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.        The board voted Monday to release Shirvani from his three-year deal, which he signed more than a year ago. Terms of the buyout were not announced.   […]

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Project Safe Send Sets Collection Dates

Bismarck, ND  (KCSi-T.V. News Jun 3, 2013)  —  North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring encourages farmers, ranchers, pesticide dealers and applicators, government agencies and homeowners to bring their unusable pesticides to any of the 12 Project Safe Send collections in July. Goehring said, “Over the past 20 years, thousands of […]