Minot Police collected evidence and arrested a man on multiple charges including Gross Sexual Imposition. Full story from KMOT News. [...]Read More... from Sexual Assault Arrest in Minot
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‘Not Mayberry anymore’: Oil Patch Cops Scramble to Keep Up
It’s no secret, one of the big challenges in Western North Dakota is dealing with the growing and changing nature of crime. This AP piece has some of the usual big media slants, but the topic is too important to ignore. [...]Read[...]
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Dickinson Residents Dead from Gunshot Wounds
Two Dickinson residents have died from gunshot wounds. The victims were believed to be romantically involved and a handgun was recovered at the scene. The official investigation is underway. [...]Read More... from Dickinson Residents Dead from Gunshot Wounds
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Georgia Man leaves Hole in Patchwork of Bakken Lives
This is a nice tribute piece to Wes Herrmann, the owner of Legendary Field Services who was killed recently in a job-site accident. [...]Read More... from Georgia Man leaves Hole in Patchwork of Bakken Lives
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“Surge” Funding Bill For Oil Impacts Grows To $1.1 Billion
When it comes to funding oil country, it seems like legislators have opted for the both and philosophy as opposed to an either or. More details and commentary from Rob Port at Say Anything Blog. [...]Read More... from “Surge” Funding Bill For[...]
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Details, Questions & Commentary on Blacktail Creek
The news is out; the brine spill on Blacktail Creek will go down as one of the state’s worst oil-related spills. We’re now a full two weeks removed from the event, and it’s just now that some of the actual details are[...]
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Source Water Spill Near Tioga
It’s been a bad month for oil-related spills. The North Dakota Department of Health issued another news release yesterday outlining another incident. The Details: Incident Date: January 22, 2015 (reported to NDDOH) Spilled: Source Water. Here’s the language used by the Department of[...]
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State of the Union Speech: All of It
Delivered by President Barack Obama, January 20, 2015 Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, my fellow Americans: We are fifteen years into this new century. Fifteen years that dawned with terror touching our shores; that unfolded with a new generation[...]
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Proposed: Only Property Owners Vote in School Bond Elections
The bill is on the table and would likely complicate the election process, but if passed it would allow only property owners to vote in school bond elections. Get the full details and commentary from Say Anything Blog.com [...]Read More... from Proposed:[...]
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Lawmakers and Concealed Weapons?
Yesterday, In committee, Legislator’s heard testimony from a highway patrol lieutenant and others who had concerns about a proposed legislation that would allow lawmakers carry concealed weapons in state buildings. [...]Read More... from Lawmakers and Concealed Weapons?
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Updates: Yellowstone Oil Spill
A couple stories from KMOT News on the situation along the yellow stone river. Check them out in the links below. [...]Read More... from Updates: Yellowstone Oil Spill
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Confidential Counselor Opens Doors at UND
The position is a week old and has yet to see students, but the hope is that it will make easier to ask for help in the event of a sexual assault. [...]Read More... from Confidential Counselor Opens[...]
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Senate Unanimously Passes Immunity For Those Reporting Drug Overdoses
This is one of those rare times when you need to talk to your kids about what’s happening in the state legislature, and it’s not a done deal so contact your Representatives. It grants immunity from prosecution in cases where the individual[...]
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Parshall Man Charged with Negligent Homicide
The charge is the result of a traffic fatality in December on I-94. [...]Read More... from Parshall Man Charged with Negligent Homicide
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Tougher Penalties for Shyster Contractors?
The bill is in the hands of the Legislators, but it’s the Attorney General who’s asking for the changes. The hope, give the law sharper teeth when it comes to prosecuting contractors who choose to operate on the shady side of the[...]
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Bill Would Allow Attorney General To Fine Repeat Open Records Violators
With all the reports of open meeting violations we’ve seen over the last year, particularly from the State Board of Higher Education, perhaps it is time for the law to have some teeth. [...]Read More... from Bill Would Allow Attorney General To[...]