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Senator says ND well-positioned for drone program
February 15, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven says the state is "well-positioned" to be one of six test sites for unmanned aircraft in the United States. more »»
Stripper registration ordinances trumped by ND law
February 15, 2013 FARGO (AP) — Attempts by officials in Fargo and West Fargo to enact local ordinances to license strippers have been derailed by state law. The two cities along with neighboring Moorhead, Minn. more »»
ND Senate to mull sales tax exemption for clothes
February 15, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — A North Dakota Senate committee has given a "do not pass" recommendation to a measure aimed at exempting clothing and shoes from sales tax. more »»
AG rules NDSU can accept sex education grant money
February 15, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has ruled that North Dakota State University can legally accept a three-year federal grant to conduct comprehensive sex education. more »»
OSHA administrator promotes safety in ND oil patch
February 15, 2013 MINOT (AP) — The regional administrator for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration kicked off a safety campaign in the North Dakota oil patch by urging operators to end fatalities. more »»
ND flood channel group wants money for ad campaign
February 14, 2013 FARGO (AP) — Supporters of a $1.8 billion flood control channel around Fargo and Moorhead, Minn., say they need to do a better job at public relation. more »»
Rescued horses set to arrive in Red River Valley
February 14, 2013 FARGO (AP) — At least 20 horses rescued recently from neglect on two western North Dakota ranches are headed for new homes in the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota. more »»
ND House votes to lift bottle rocket sale ban
February 14, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — The North Dakota House has voted to lift a four-year-old ban on selling bottle rockets. The House voted 53-47 to lift the ban on Wednesday. The measure now goes to the Senate. more »»
N. Dakota Senate snuffs natural gas flaring bill
February 14, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — The North Dakota Senate has snuffed out a measure aimed at curbing the oil industry's practice of wasting natural gas at oil wells. The Senate voted 34-13 to kill the bill Wednesday. more »»
ND governor sees no need for new mansion
February 14, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — The prairie-style home for North Dakota's first family isn't a mansion, nor is it called on. more »»
ND treasury wants help handling increased cash
February 11, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — The North Dakota state treasurer's office is the smallest state agency headed by an elected official. And now it needs more help. more »»
North Dakota Legislature: What to watch this week
February 11, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — The North Dakota Legislature will take a closer look at itself this week with a package of measures aimed at creating an ethics commission and retooling campaign finance tools. more »»
UND professors study oil patch man camps
February 11, 2013 TIOGA (AP) — A team made up of University of North Dakota professors, an archaeologist and a photographer toured North Dakota's booming oil patch over the weekend to study man camps. more »»
ND state parks to begin taking reservations
February 11, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — People interested in visiting state parks in North Dakota later this year can start making plans. more »»
Devils Lake man scammed out of $50,000
February 11, 2013 DEVILS LAKE (AP) — A Devils Lake man is out $50,000 after being caught up in a sweepstakes scam. more »» 
N.D. House passes anti-abortion measures
February 10, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — The North Dakota House has passed a bill that would ban doctors from performing an abortion if a fetal heartbeat is detected. The bill, introduced by Rep. more »»
MDU group to build diesel refinery in N.D.
February 8, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — MDU Resources Group Inc. more »»
ND lawmaker wants chancellor's contract bought out
February 6, 2013 BISMARCK (AP) — A Fargo lawmaker is proposing that the state buy out the contract of the North Dakota University System chancellor just seven months after Hamid Shirvani took the helm to oversee 11... more »»
Assault trial set in ND for former AZ deputy
February 6, 2013 FARGO (AP) — A former sheriff's deputy in Arizona accused of driving to North Dakota to beat up a man who had an affair with his wife is to stand trial late this winter. more »»
Criticized ND county prosecutor steps down
February 6, 2013 GRAND FORKS (AP) — A part-time county prosecutor in northeastern North Dakota who has been criticized for his handling of criminal cases including one high-profile case has resigned. more »» |
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