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Semis crash, injure 2, west of Hannaford

Hannaford  (CSi)  The North Dakota Highway Patrol reports two semis crashed about 4:45-p.m., Tuesday on County Road 26, seven miles west of Hannaford, injuring two individuals. North Dakota Highway Patrol Sgt. Tom Herzig says 60 year old Patrick Kraemer, of McHenry was westbound and 29 year old Taylor Rose, of […]

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Plan to extend federal payments to health insurers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is expressing support for an agreement struck by two leading lawmakers to extend federal payments to health insurers. Trump spoke at a news conference in the Rose Garden Tuesday with the Greek Prime Minister. He commented after Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee told reporters […]

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ND to deny additional health insurance rate increases

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread says he will deny any additional rate increases to individual health insurance premiums under the Obama health care law. Godfread said last week that President Donald Trump’s plan to halt payments to insurers under the law could potentially raise health […]

Sports

VCSU’s Peterson, Arredondo, NSAA players of the week

Madison SD  —  (PlayNorthStar.com) – The eighth edition of the Dacotah Bank/North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) Football Players-of-the-Week honors were announced by the conference office Monday.  Jake Peterson of Valley City State (N.D.) was selected to the Offensive Player-of-the-Week, while his teammate Landon Arredondo was named to Special Teams Player-of-the-Week.  Eric […]

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UJ women’s basketball favored to win NSAA crown

Madison  SD  —  (PlayNorthStar.com) – Jamestown (N.D.) is the coaches’ favorite to win the 2017-18 North Star Athletic Association Women’s Basketball league title, the preseason poll was announced Monday by the conference office.  The Jimmies received eight (8) first-place votes and 80 points to top the preseason poll. Bellevue (Neb.) edged […]

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UND Athletic Director, Brian Faison to retire

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — University of North Dakota athletic director Brian Faison is retiring at the end of December. Faison was named to lead the department in 2008. He says the timing is right for his family and for his successor, who will have time to get in place […]

Jamestown

Jamestown airline boardings climb in Sept

Jamestown  (CSi)  Boardings at Jamestown Regional Airport in September this year were up just over 4-percent from September 2016. The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission reports, in September this year there were 969 Jamestown boardings compared to 930 in September of 2016. Year to date numbers show through September this year […]

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Bogus bills circulating in F-M area

Moorhead, MN  (KFGO Radio) – Large denomination counterfeit bills are once again turning up in the FM area, not in large numbers, but enough to remind you to watch for funny money. One police officer calls it “do diligence.” Moorhead police Lt. Tory Jacobson says don’t be embarassed to examine […]

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Moran wins Courtenay Special recall election

Courtenay  (CSi)  Unofficial results show that Shane Moran, won the Special Recall Election on Monday in Courtenay. Moran organized the recall election against City Councilman John Bailey, who he defeated. In unofficial results, have Moran with 17 votes, and Bailey tallied 11 votes. 28 of Courtenay’s eligible 43 voters voted […]