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Sandra Marie Hutton – Nov 7, 2017

Sandra Marie Hutton, 75, Valley City, died Tuesday, Nov. 7, in Sheyenne Care Center. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by the funeral at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 11, at Sheyenne Care Center Chapel in Valley City. Interment will be in Woodbine Cemetery in Valley City. Arrangements by Lerud […]

Obits

Jim DeVillers – Nov 7, 2017

Jim DeVillers, 68, of Kensal, ND, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in Jamestown, ND. Jim was born May 12, 1949, in Jamestown, the son of Kenneth and Harriett (Nogosek) DeVillers. He graduated from Kensal High School in 1967 and attended Jamestown College. Jim worked for Solien’s Men’s Clothing Store […]

Sports

Vikes add Bridgewater, Bradford to IR list

(AP) — Teddy Bridgewater is off the physically unable to perform list, adding him to the active roster for the first time since he badly injured his left knee during practice more than 14 months ago. Quarterback Sam Bradford was placed on injured reserve amid continued trouble with his left […]

Sports

Hunters be wary of early thin ice

  Bismarck  (CSi)  North Dakota’s deer gun season opens November 10, 2017 at noon, and the state Game and Fish Department cautions deer hunters to be wary of ice conditions. In some parts of the state, there are already small and mid-sized waters that show the appearance of safe ice. […]

State

Voters to political parties: “We don’t need you”

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— Throughout a heated campaign, Ben Walsh’s opponents dubbed him a “Republican in sheep’s clothing.” When he took the stage to declare victory Tuesday, he was flanked on either side by some of Syracuse’s best-known Democrats. If you’d just wandered in from the street, you’d have thought you were […]

State

Burgum Exec. Order, forms higher ed. task force

BISMARCK, N.D. (Nov. 7, 2017) – Gov. Doug Burgum Tueday signed an executive order creating a task force to assess the existing governance structure for higher education in North Dakota and determine if changes are needed to ensure the system meets the state’s educational and workforce needs in the 21st […]

Sports

Former pitcher Roy Halladay killed in plane crash

HOLIDAY, Fla. (AP) — Former Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays All-Star pitcher Roy Halladay died Tuesday when his private plane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico. He was 40. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said during a news conference that Halladay’s ICON A5 went down around noon off the […]

State

Apollo 12 astronaut Richard Gordon passes, 88

WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA says former Apollo 12 astronaut Richard Gordon has died. He was 88. Gordon was one of a dozen men who flew around the moon but didn’t land there. He was a test pilot chosen in NASA’s third group of astronauts in 1963 and flew on Gemini […]

State

PSC public hearing, Foxtail Wind Proj. Ellendale, Nov 20

Bismarck  (CSi)  The North Dakota Public Service Commission has scheduled a public hearing on the Foxtail Wind project On Monday November 20, 2017 at  11- a.m. at the Fireside Restaurant in Ellendale. Foxtail Wind, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources and has applied for a permit for a 150-megawatt wind […]