When there’s a problem at a well site or a with a pipeline, should company security be able to deny access to county emergency managers? This proposed law would more clearly define who is granted access to sites to include county emergency managers.[...]
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Planning Through Oil Booms Helps Independent Drillers Weather The Busts
Know anyone with a small oil-field service company? This article from NPR delivers a dose of financial common sense from a small business owner and oil industry survivor in Texas. [...]Read More... from Planning Through Oil Booms Helps Independent Drillers Weather The[...]
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DSU Students Footing Bill of Foundation’s Troubles
As the Dickinson State Foundation works though it’s financial scandal and recovery, it looks like it will be passing some costs along to students in the form of rising rents at Foundation managed apartments. [...]Read More... from DSU Students Footing Bill of[...]
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Hoeven Announces Nearly $17 Million in Funding for Rural, Tribal Water Projects
— Official News Release, Senator John Hoeven Senator John Hoeven today announced that the Bureau of Reclamation has awarded the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Garrison Diversion Unit in North Dakota an additional $10.3 million in funding to build and improve water supply[...]
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Kevin Cramer: Time To Finish What Reagan Started And Lift The Oil Export Ban
Eight days after being inaugurated as the 40th president of the United States, Ronald Reagan signed an executive order eliminating price controls on crude oil and petroleum products implemented to increase domestic production and reduce energy demand. [...]Read More... from Kevin Cramer:[...]
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Watch Closely: Anthem Data Breach May Impact Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
This is something we’ll be keeping an eye on, but you should be aware of it now. There was a data breach at Anthem, a partner of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota. BCBSND issued a news release on the breach,[...]
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WATCH: Insane Camouflage of Octopus Revealed
I’m not prone to hyperbole like the ‘insane’ in the title above often, but this video qualifies. Just watch, and rewatch, and rewatch, I’ve done it numerous times and I still can’t pick out the octopus every time. Nature is awesome. [...]Read[...]
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Students Put on Academic Pep Rally at Magic City Campus
Good grades and hard work open doors, and students at Magic City Campus held an academic pep rally to honor students and student organizations that have their priorities in the right places. Full story from KMOT. [...]Read More... from Students Put on Academic[...]
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Science Finding Answers to Honey Bee Declines
Scientists have found a link between commonly used insecticides known as neonicotinoids and impaired brain activity in bees. The research provides a promising direction of inquiry in the search for the cause of the little-understood colony collapse disorder facing the bee industry.[...]
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Minot Air Force Base Has Big Impact on Minot, Financially and Otherwise
Having the Air Force in town adds $577 million to the Minot economy, and that’s on top of being a great neighbor who’s always willing to lend a hand when needed. [...]Read More... from Minot Air Force Base Has Big Impact on[...]
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Bill Would Allow Minors into Bars with Conditions
Would you like the option of taking your kids into the bar with you if the bar happens to be the only place to have a meal? If then answer is yes, there’s a bill in the Legislature you might like. Details[...]
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Garrison Bond Vote Fails to Pass
The results have yet to be certified, but it looks like Garrison’s attempt to make improvements to community schools has failed again. If successful the bond issue would have financed $5.9 million in improvements and expansions. Unofficial vote tallies were 515 No,[...]
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Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs Fame Breaks Down the Minimum Wage Debate
Mike Rowe has a way of unwrapping complex issues and putting them into everyday terms. His response to a letter about the minium wage is a great example. Consider it a must read. [...]Read More... from Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs Fame[...]
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Common Core Bill Gets Do-Not-Pass Recommendation
The House Education Committee gave the bill that would require North Dakota drop Common Core education standards a do-not-pass recommendation. [...]Read More... from Common Core Bill Gets Do-Not-Pass Recommendation
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Watch: Why Does Daisy Get to Eat Her Ice Cream First?
Cooper looks like a pretty sad dog, but there’s a pretty good reason for the special treatment. The end will make you laugh. [...]Read More... from Watch: Why Does Daisy Get to Eat Her Ice Cream First?
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West Acres Mall in Fargo Practices Lock-down & Safety Drills Monthly
School safety has been in the news lately, but public safety extends to any place where large groups of people gather. In Fargo, West Acres mall is moving aggresively to train tenents and staff on safety procedures by holding monthly drills. [...]Read[...]