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Wed. High School Scores

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Hazen 77, Stanley 59 Medina-Pingree-Buchanan 53, Carrington 50 New Salem-Almont 61, Max 24 Thompson 70, Oak Grove Lutheran 50 Tiospa Zina Tribal, S.D. 75, Tri-State 48 Trenton 52, Kenmare 50 Velva 81, Shiloh Christian 51 Wahpeton 80, Grand Forks Red River 65   GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL= Bismarck […]

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2 suspected Moderna vaccine severe reactions

Bismarck  (NDDoH)  – The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) Wednesday  reported two suspected severe allergic reactions after individuals received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The two individuals from North Dakota had no history of anaphylactic reactions and the two incidences were unrelated. The symptoms were discovered during the 15-minute post-vaccination […]

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Marlyn Wegenke – December 29, 2020

Marlyn Wegenke, 84, of Jamestown, ND, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 29, 2020 at Ave Maria Village, Jamestown.Marlyn Ellen Johnson was born April 11, 1936, in Jamestown the daughter of Victor and Ellen (Keller) Johnson.  She grew up in Homer Township and went to school there.  In 1954, she graduated […]

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Joe Berger “Legendary Cowboy,” passes, 84

MANDAN, N.D. (PBR) – The legendary cowboy Joe Berger passed away at the age of 84, on Friday, December 25th. Berger, the father of PBR’s reigning Stock Contractor of the Year Chad Berger, quickly fell in love with the cattle industry after beginning to raise bucking bulls for his sons […]

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COVID Claims Gilligan Island’s actress Dawn Wells, 82

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dawn Wells, who played the wholesome Mary Ann on the 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” has died. Her publicist says Wells died Wednesday morning in Los Angeles of causes related to COVID-19. Besides TV, film and stage acting credits, her other real-life roles included teacher and motivational […]

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DeVonta Smith, AP College Football Player, Year

(AP) — The Associated Press has honored one of this year’s Heisman finalists. Alabama’s DeVonta Smith is the AP college football player of the year. He is the first wide receiver to win the award since it was established in 1998. Smith received 26 first-place votes and 114 points to […]

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Minot AFB Bombers mission, Persian Gulf

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two strategic U.S. bombers have flown over the Persian Gulf in response to what U.S. officials say are worrying signs that Iran may be planning attacks against American or allied targets in the Middle East in the coming days. The B-52 bomber mission, flown round trip from […]

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Tues High School Scores

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL Fargo Shanley 73, Valley City 55 Minot 54, Jamestown 50   Bismarck Legacy 102, Watford City 34 Bottineau 71, Wilton-Wing 55 Central Cass 56, New Rockford-Sheyenne 55 Dickinson Trinity 62, Four Winds 57 Enderlin 71, Beulah 64 Fargo North 77, Devils Lake 68 Garrison 60, Nedrose 58 […]

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Stimulus & Unemployment Insurance Provisions

Bismarck  (CSi)   – On Sunday, December 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, which included portions related to Coronavirus Stimulus & Relief.  Included within the Coronavirus Stimulus & Relief portion are items relating to the Unemployment Insurance program. Although further guidance is required […]

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McConnell blocks Dems push, $2,000 relief checks

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s push for bigger $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks stalled out Tuesday. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocked a swift vote proposed by Democrats. Republican senators are deeply split over new spending. The GOP leader signaled an alternative approach — linking Trump’s demand for aid with […]