Governor Dalrymple exercised his executive authority five times during the 2015 session. Archie Ingersoll writing for the Fargo Forum delivers the rundown on the bills he stuck his neck out on. [...]Read More... from Gov. Dalrymple Uses Veto Power on Five Bills this[...]
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UND Hockey Coach Dave Hakstol Resigns, Signs with Philadelphia Flyers
— Official News Release, UND Sports — This article was written by Jayson Hajdu, UND Sports Media Relations University of North Dakota head men’s hockey coach Dave Hakstol, who led the program to seven NCAA Frozen Four appearances in 11 seasons, announced his[...]
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Minot Police: Couple Arrested on Drug Charges, Man Arrested Faces Sex Offense Charges in Grand Forks
Minot police had a busy evening making significant arrests in two separate incidents. Circumstances of each are provided below. Infant in Social Service’s Custody after Drug Charges Against Parents Officers were called to the Kelly Inn to conduct a welfare check on[...]
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ND Railroads to Implement Positive Train Control
Postive Train Control (PTC) gives railroad administrators the ability to slow down trains without the engineer. It has vaulted to the top of the national conversation following the derailment in Philidelphia and is expected to be in place on North Dakota tracks[...]
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Volvo Ocean Race: A Call to Action for the World’s Oceans
The Volvo Ocean Race is a nine-month, 38,739 nautical mile race around the world. It’s a grueling, unforgiving competition. And through the sailors’ eyes, we get an anecdotal picture on the state of the world’s oceans. What they’re seeing is troubling. [...]Read[...]
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Bowman Couple put Creativity into Media, Community
With the rhetoric of a contentious political debate not far back in our rear-view mirror, here’s a good story about being gay and being accepted by a North Dakota community. [...]Read More... from Bowman Couple put Creativity into Media, Community
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Watch: These Bladeless Wind Turbines Shake to Generate Electricity
The three-bladed wind turbines are now common place on the prairie, but new technology may radically alter the appearance of wind generators in the future. Get the story in the short video below. [...]Read More... from Watch: These Bladeless Wind Turbines Shake[...]
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Cord Cutting: Chromecast Now Has Support for CBS, Fox, FX, and HGTV
Are you getting tired of the incessant din of cable television? Google’s Chromecast is adding new providers which means your a la carte options are improving. [...]Read More... from Cord Cutting: Chromecast Now Has Support for CBS, Fox, FX, and HGTV
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7 Things No One Ever Tells You About Backpacking
It’s never too late to pick-up and go. If you do, here’s what you can expect. [...]Read More... from 7 Things No One Ever Tells You About Backpacking
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City of Minot: Replacing Retaining Walls on Hillcrest Drive and City Hall
A retaining wall in NE Minot and the rock faces surrounding City Hall will need replacing in the near future. The work is similar enough in scope that the city will save by packaging the work together. Get the full story from[...]
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MAFB B-52 Team Minot Stays Vigilant
— Official News Release, Minot Air Force Base — Air Force Global Strike Command bomb wings participated in a major exercise this month, demonstrating the command’s flexibility and global reach while testing its tactics, techniques, and procedures. The annual AFGSC exercise, Constant Vigilance[...]
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Former U.S. attorneys in Dakotas head Indian law group | Grand Forks Herald
Former U.S. attornies Tim Purdon (ND) and Brendan Johnson (SD) have formed a law practice with the intention of representing tribes and other Native American clients. Full story from the Grand Forks Herald. [...]Read More... from Former U.S. attorneys in Dakotas head[...]
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Manitoba is Getting New Building Rules to Improve Energy Efficiency
The province of Manitoba is upping their building code requirements to improve the efficiency of homes and other buildings. The changes are believed to improve building efficiency by 20% without significant additional building costs. [...]Read More... from Manitoba is Getting New Building Rules[...]
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Discover: Popular Baby Names by Year and State
Having a kid soon? Want to know what the most popular baby names are by state and year going back to 1960? Now you can, follow the link below for direct access to the most popular names by year as provided by[...]
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Oil Spill: Paddlefish Test Clean
Muscle tissue and eggs from 30 paddlefish snagged this spring have come back clear of any lingering effects from an oil spill in the Yellowstone River in Montana last January. State Game and Fish Department fisheries chief Greg Power said Game and[...]
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Politics: Oversen Steps into New Role as State Party Chairwoman
The appointment of Kylie Oversen as the new Chairwoman of the North Dakota Demorcratic Party earlier this year led to a few raised eyebrows — at 26, she is a somewhat younger-than-usual choice. But it’s a signal that North Dakota Democrats see[...]