BOSTON (AP) – Johnny Pesky, who spent most of his 60-plus years in pro baseball with the Boston Red Sox and was beloved by the team’s fans, has died. He was 92. Solimine, Landergan and Richardson funeral home says Pesky died Monday in Danvers, Mass. It did not have the […]
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DUI Crackdown Dedicated To Deutscher Family
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) – Authorities in the Fargo-Moorhead area are dedicating a DUI crackdown to a family killed in a July wreck. Relatives of the Deutscher family urged an end to drinking and driving Monday and called for stiffer penalties for offenders. Allison Deutscher; her husband, Aaron Deutscher, and […]
Water Board Drops Sponsorship, Stump Lake Outlet
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) – The water board representing counties in the Devils Lake basin has dropped its sponsorship of a proposed floodwater outlet from Stump Lake. Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board manager Jeff Frith says the move came after the state increased the cost estimate from […]
Drive Sober, Or Get Pulled Over
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) North Dakota law enforcement agencies are promising stepped-up efforts to stop drunken driving in the next month. It’s part of a national effort against drunken driving, called “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.” It starts Aug. 16 and lasts until Sept. 2.
USA Gold Shines At Olympics
LONDON (AP) – The U.S. women’s soccer team avenged one of its toughest losses by nipping Japan 2-1 to win the gold medal as Carli Lloyd scored both goals. The Americans had lost a heartbreaker to Japan last year in the women’s World Cup final. LONDON (AP) – […]
Blockbuster NBA Trade, Official
LONDON (AP) – All-Star center Dwight Howard has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, the last act of his long, drawn-out departure from the Orlando Magic. Howard was the centerpiece of a four-team, 12-player deal that was completed after NBA officials reviewed all sides Friday. It also sent Andrew […]
Dallas Schmidt Riding At Winter Show Event Center
The North Dakota Winter Show Event Center is hosting the Dallas Schmidt Riding program, a flea market, and tack swap this Saturday and Sunday (Aug 11, 12, 2012) from 9am to 5pm. Admission is $3 dollars. 20 vendors will be on site.
Hummel Skips T-Wolves For Europe
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) – Minnesota’s second-round draft pick Robbie Hummel says he will play in Europe rather than the NBA next season. Hummel tells the Lafayette Journal and Courier he has agreed to a deal with El Obradoiro, which plays in Spain’s top professional league. He says the deal […]
Bison Linebacker, Jemison Dismissed From Team
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – North Dakota State University head football coach Craig Bohl has dismissed linebacker Brandon Jemison for an unspecified violation of team rules. Jemison is a 6-foot-1, 217-pound senior from Fargo. He played in all 40 games during his first three years and started 27 of them. […]
Cleveland Tops Twins, 6-2
CLEVELAND (AP Aug 8, 2012) – Justin Masterson pitched seven strong innings and Shin-Soo Choo went 4 for 4 to lift Cleveland over Minnesota 6-2 Wednesday, ending the Indians’ 11-game losing streak. The Indians avoided tying the 1931 franchise record for consecutive losses. Cleveland, which was outscored 95-36 in […]
