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The Prince Is Named

LONDON (AP Jul 24, 2013) — His Royal Highness has a name.  Britain’s new prince has been named George Alexander Louis, royal officials said Wednesday, ending speculation over what moniker Prince William and his wife, Kate, would pick for their first child. Kensington Palace said the royals are “delighted to […]

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City Council Approves Wrigley Field Renovation

 CHICAGO (AP Jul 24, 2013) – Chicago’s City Council has approved a $500 million renovation of historic Wrigley Field, including a Jumbotron above the ivy-covered left-field wall.        Aldermen voted Wednesday to support the work for the home of the Cubs, one day after it got crucial approval from […]

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Emily, Maren Mauer Arrive

MINNEAPOLIS (AP Jul 24, 2013) – You might expect nothing less from Twins catcher Joe Mauer and his pregnant wife, Maddie – newborn twins.        The ballclub says Emily and Maren Mauer arrived Wednesday morning after dad made it home to Minnesota for the births. Mauer was scratched from […]

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Mayors Gun Control Group In Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (AP) – A pro-gun control group of mayors started by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has scheduled an event in Fargo.        Fargo Mayor Dennis Walaker says he won’t attend even though he is a member of the group called Mayors Against Illegal Guns, which is […]

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NASCAR Races To NBC in 2015

 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP Jul 23, 2013) – NASCAR will return to NBC in 2015, ending its eight-year partnership with both ESPN and Turner Sports.        NASCAR announced a 10-year deal with NBC on Tuesday that gives the network the final 20 Sprint Cup races of the season, and the […]

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Lease Approved, N.D. Crude By Rail, West Coast

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP Jul 23, 2013) – Port of Vancouver commissioners have voted to approve a lease for a Columbia River terminal that would take in crude oil by train from North Dakota and ship it to West Coast refineries.        The Columbian reports about 60 people were at […]

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Fewer Pheasants, More Hunters, 2012

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota wildlife officials say more pheasant hunters took to the field in 2012 but they bagged fewer roosters than the year before. The State Game and Fish Department says the number of pheasant hunters increased by 4 percent from 2011 to 2012 but the overall […]

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FARRMS, Medina Receives USDA Grant

 Medina, N.D. (KCSi-T.V. News Jul 23, 2013)  — – Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, announced Tuesday that the Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resource Management and Sustainability (FARRMS) received an $89,000 grant for a feasibility study and to provide producers with business development resources. Schneider says, “This grant will […]

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Hearing Postponed Pending Interpreter For Accused

Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News Jul 22, 2013) — Southeast District Court Judge, Thomas Merrick has postponed a hearing for a Jamestown man, on an attempted murder charge, pending the availability of an interpreter, familiar with the Somali Language. Ahmed Muse, is accused of using a large knife or machete in […]