VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP) — A Fort Ransom, North Dakota woman is facing murder and two child abuse charges after her 22-month-old son died last month. Authorities say a murder charge against Jodi Renae Lindvall was filed in Ransom County District Court on Tuesday. Lindvall was arrested Monday. Lindvall’s son, […]
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N.D. Taxable Sales, Purchases Up In 2nd Quarter, 2012
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Oct 3,2012) – Taxable sales and purchases in North Dakota during April, May and June grew nearly 42 percent compared to the second quarter of last year, to more than $6.4 billion. Tax Commissioner Cory Fong says the economic growth is spread across nearly all major industry […]
Wildfire Evacuees Returning To Karlstad, Mn.
OCT 3, 2012 KARLSTAD, Minn. (AP) – Evacuees have returned to their homes in a small northwestern Minnesota town after fire crews contained a rapidly-spreading wildfire fueled by brisk winds. State fire marshal Bruce Roed (ROHD) said Wednesday the fire is 95 percent contained and has not grown since […]
Students Plead Guilty To Petition Fraud
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – Ten North Dakota State University football players charged in a petition fraud case have pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor election offense and will serve no jail time if they meet certain conditions. The scandal stopped two citizen initiatives from making the November ballot, including one […]
Vacinate Livestock Against Anthrax
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota’s state veterinarian is cautioning ranchers to make sure their livestock is vaccinated against anthrax. Dr. Susan Keller says a case has been confirmed in a beef cow in Stark County. It’s the first confirmed case in the state this year. Anthrax […]
N.D. Farmers Union D.C. Restaurant Has New Look
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota Farmers Union restaurant in Washington, D.C., that closed down last year because of flooding has a new look. Farmers Fishers Bakers, formerly known as Farmers and Fishers, is scheduled to open in November. The waterfront restaurant is located in the Georgetown area, […]
Two Injured In Rollover, Driver Flees Scene Of Crash
DURBIN, N.D. (AP) – A search for a suspect in an injury car accident ended in a Cass County sugar beet field. Local and state authorities searched more than three hours Sunday night for a man seen running from the crash scene on a county road near Durbin. County […]
Cleveland Elevator Reports Fast Soybean Harvest
CLEVELAND, N.D. (AP) – Elevators in North Dakota are overflowing because of an earlier than average harvest. The soybean harvest is running nearly three weeks ahead of normal. The Country Grain Cooperative in the town of Cleveland says it has been the fastest soybean harvest in the last 30 […]
Rare Shrew Found In Western N.D.
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) – For the second time in two years, a Dickinson State University research team has found a rare shrew inwestern North Dakota. The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of National History confirmed the tiny critter found this summer was a Merriam’s shrew. The Smithsonian also confirmed the […]
Low Income Heating Assistance Appications Start Oct. 1
From NDDHS BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Human Services is reminding low-income individuals and families concerned about winter heating costs that help is available, and they can apply beginning Monday, October 1, 2012. The federally-funded Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) pays for part of the […]





















