North Dakota News
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
BOTTINEAU, N.D. (AP Jun 20, 2013) – Embattled North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani has been placed on administrative leave, effective immediately. The Board of Higher Education voted last month to buy out Shirvani’s contract, after months of pressure from critics who questioned his leadership style. He […]
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (AP Jun 19, 2013) – The governing body for high school sports in North Dakota has approved the limited use of instant replay in state hockey tournaments. The High School Activities Association board of directors voted 8-1 on Tuesday to approve the use of video replay from […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – A North Dakota judge ruled Wednesday that he will allow a new lawsuit onto a challenge of a 2011 abortion law that he already has called unconstitutional. East Central Judge Wickham Corwin said in April that he will rule in favor of the state’s […]
MIAMI (AP) – Country singer Slim Whitman has died June 19, 2013, at the age of 90 in Florida. His son-in-law, Roy Beagle, says Whitman died Wednesday morning of heart failure. Andy Kaufman Introduces Slim Whitman on the Midnight Special, singing “I Remember You” Whitman’s career began in the […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota game wardens issued a record number of citations during the paddlefish snagging season last month. The Game and Fish Department says wardens issued 177 citations, up from 82 a year ago. Enforcement Chief Robert Timian says only 11 of this […]
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP Jun 19, 2013) – The University of North Dakota and University of South Dakota football teams plan to renew their rivalry in 2016. The Coyotes will travel to Grand Forks on Sept. 17, 2016, for the 94th meeting between the two teams. The schools […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP Jun 18, 2013) – Revenue streaming into North Dakota’s general fund is $1.6 billion higher than officials estimated and there is still one month left to go in the two-year budget cycle. State Budget Director Pam Sharp presented figures to legislators Tuesday. Sharp reported that […]
DETROIT (AP Jun 18, 2013) – Chrysler says it has resolved its differences with the government and will recall older Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs that could be at risk of a fuel tank fire. Earlier this month the company refused the government’s request to recall the […]
Jerome Cichos, 69, of Jamestown, ND, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at his home. Jerome Cichos was born on September 16, 1943, the son of Basil “Ben” and Anna Mae (Landscoot) Cichos. He attended Franklin grade school and graduated from St. John’s Academy in 1961. In July of 1961, he […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – A bus carrying a minor league team affiliated with the Minnesota Twins was involved in a wrong-way interstate crash in Florida that killed the driver of the other car. Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Dylan Bryan says no one on the Elizabethton Twins bus was […]
