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Paul Roy Ottinger – Feb 25, 2020

Augusta, GA – Paul Roy Ottinger passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at his home in Augusta, Georgia. Paul was born in Valley City, North Dakota on April 1, 1951. He attended school in both Valley City and Jamestown, North Dakota. He attended Moorhead State College, Minnesota, from 1969 […]

Obits

Leonard Neumiller – Feb 25, 2020

Leonard W. Neumiller, 69, of Jamestown, was taken far too soon from his family due to complications of open-heart surgery on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at Sanford Hospital, Fargo, ND. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, at the Williams Funeral Home (421 1st Ave […]

State

Drones to be used to track natural disasters

Bismarck  (NDDOT)  In preparation for spring flooding, the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and Northern Plains UAS Test Site (NPUASTS) announced a new plan to help improve and supplement its current unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) program. “This partnership is another great example of how our whole-of-government approach to natural […]

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5 candidates for Bismarck State College President

BISMARK, N.D.   (CSi) – Five candidates have accepted invitations to visit Bismarck State College to interview for the position of president. Candidates will visit the campus March 2-5. Additional information about each candidate and a schedule of campus and community open forums with the candidates will be released later […]

Sports

National Hockey League Trade Deadline Deals

(AP)  The Carolina Hurricanes were among the busiest teams at the NHL trade deadline as they acquired forward Vincent Trocheck (TROH’-chehk) from Florida, defenseman Brady Skjei (shay) from the Rangers and blueliner Sami Vatanen (SAM’-ee VAH’-tah-nehn) from New Jersey. The Hurricanes parted with forwards Erik Haula (HAH’-lah) and Lucas Wallmark, […]

Sports

Girl’s Class B Tournament Scores, Mon.

Monday:  Girls Prep Basketball: Class B Region 1 Quarterfinal Central Cass 77,  Milnor-North Sargent 49 Kindred 78, Tri-State 27 Richland 51, Hankinson 32   Class B Region 2= Quarterfinal= Cavalier 51, Park River/Fordville Lankin 39 Grafton 68, Drayton/Valley-Edinburg 31 Thompson 60, Finley-Sharon/Hope-Page 32   Class B Region 3= Quarterfinal= Kidder […]

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North Dakota Class B Basketball Polls

Class B Basketball Polls (First-place votes in parenthesis) Girls Final poll Team Rec. Pts. LW 1. Kindred (14) 20-0 197 1 2. Langdon/EM (7) 21-0 196 2 3. Trenton 21-0 159 3 4. Grafton 18-3 129 4 5. Kidder Co. 19-2 119 5 6. Four Winds/Minn. 18-3 110 7 7. […]

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Walhalla Mountaineer Newspaper closing

(Bismarck Tribune)  A northeastern ND weekly newspaper that began publishing in 1896 is going out of business. Walhalla Mountaineer editor and publisher Rodney Huffman, who has been with the paper for 56 years, tells the Bismarck Tribune that he was unable to find a buyer after a more than two-month […]