Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Jan 7, 2013) — Law enforcement agencies throughout North Dakota will conduct increased seatbelt enforcement from Friday, January 11 through Saturday, January 19, 2013. During this time, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) will provide funding to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, North Dakota Sheriff’s […]
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Bison Fans Celebrate… FCS Football Champions, Again!
FARGO, N.D. (APJan 6, 2013) — North Dakota State University fans are celebrating a second straight national football championship. A few hundred fans gathered outside the Fargodome on Saturday night to welcome back the Bison, who defeated Sam Houston State 39-13 earlier in the day in Frisco, Texas, for the […]
Rockies Region, Lower Gas Prices
CHICAGO (Jan. 4, 2013) – We should all be so lucky. Motorists in the Rocky Mountain region are enjoying considerably lower gas prices than the rest of the U.S. and it’s due to healthy gasoline inventories; the availability of cheap Canadian crude and refineries that operate exceptionally well. Current […]
Friendly Wager, Sens. Hoeven, Cornyn
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – U.S. Sens. John Hoeven of North Dakota and John Cornyn of Texas have placed a friendly wager on the outcome of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision title game between North Dakota State University and Sam Houston State. If NDSU wins, Cornyn will give […]
Heitkamp, Cramer Taking Oath Of Office
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota Rep.-elect Kevin Cramer and Sen.-elect Heidi Heitkamp are being sworn in Thursday in the nation’s capital. North Dakota’s newest congressman is the state’s only member of the U.S. House. The Republican Cramer defeated Democrat Pam Gulleson in November in his third campaign […]
Midwest Ag Leaders Upset With Farm Bill Extension
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – Leaders of Upper Midwest farm groups are upset that Congress has extended the current farm bill rather than pass new legislation. The one-year extension of portions of the expired 2008 farm bill is part of the legislation to avert the “fiscal cliff” of […]
2012 Deadliest In 30 Years, On N.D. Roads
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota has had its deadliest year on its roads in more than 30 years, with 168 people dying in 146 crashes on roads within the state. North Dakota hadn’t topped 150 traffic fatalities since 1981. North Dakota Highway Patrol Sgt. Tom Iverson […]
The “Singing Rage,” Patti Page Passes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Patti Page, who made “Tennessee Waltz” one of the best-selling recordings ever, has died. She was 85. Page died on New Year’s Day in Encinitas, Calif., according to her manager. She was one of the top-selling female singers in history with more […]
Midwest Economy “Sluggish”
OMAHA, Neb. (AP Jan 2, 2013) – A new survey of business leaders suggests the economy will remain sluggish in nine Midwest and Plains states, and hiring will be slow over the next three to six months. The overall economic index for the region improved to 49.5 in […]
New N.D. Poker Champion
MINOT, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota has a new poker champion. Gregg Dahle (DAW’-lee), of Carpio, outlasted more than 1,400 players from 22 states and Canada at the recent North Dakota Texas Hold ’em tournament in Minot. He won $45,000. The tournament is held each year at The Vegas Motel […]





















