North Dakota Outdoors, Hunting and Fishingen-usCopyright 2010 KXNet.com1800Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:22:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609937http://www.kxmb.com/news/609937.asp<p> High water on the Missouri River system could reduce nesting success of two birds this summer. The waterway from Sioux City, Iowa to Fort Peck, Montana is designated as critical habitat for the piping plover, which is a threatened species, and t</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609914http://www.kxmb.com/news/609914.asp<p> Chelsea Clinton is poised to marry her longtime boyfriend at an exclusive estate along New York's Hudson River after weeks of intrigue, secrecy and buzz. Hundreds have been crowding into the small village of Rhinebeck in hopes of catching a glim</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:44:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609911http://www.kxmb.com/news/609911.asp<p> A wildlife official says the three cubs of a grizzly bear euthanized after it went on a deadly rampage Wednesday in Soda Butte Campground will be sent to ZooMontana in Billings. Chris Servheen of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says the zoo and wi</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:44:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609910http://www.kxmb.com/news/609910.asp<p> Wildlife officials say a grizzly bear has been euthanized after tests determined it was responsible for a triple mauling in a Montana campground. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks spokesman Ron Aasheim said Friday DNA tests determined the sow kil</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609899http://www.kxmb.com/news/609899.asp<p> Officials say it will take months to clean up the mess from a huge oil spill along a major river in southern Michigan. They say the damage to wetlands and wildlife may last considerably longer. Enbridge Inc., the Canadian owner of the rupt</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609833http://www.kxmb.com/news/609833.asp<p> Authorities have released the name of an 18-year-old Great Falls man who died after jumping into the Missouri River in the Hardy Creek area. The Cascade County Sheriff's office says Devin Erick Spriggs jumped off a 20-foot cliff into the river W</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:07:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609817http://www.kxmb.com/news/609817.asp<p> BP's new boss says it's time for a &quot;scaleback&quot; in cleaning up the Gulf oil spill. That's because relatively little oil remains on the surface, leaving less for oil skimmers to do. But incoming CEO Bob Dudley says there's &quot;no pullback&quot; in BP's commitm</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:11:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609796http://www.kxmb.com/news/609796.asp<p> Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says there has been &quot;significant progress&quot; in cleaning up an oil spill in the Kalamazoo River. Granholm says that a Friday helicopter tour over the spill site showed there has been a lot of improvement in the cont</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:22:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609775http://www.kxmb.com/news/609775.asp<p> The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is extending the public comment period on Interior Secretary Ken Salazar's long-term wild horse and burro initiative. BLM Director Bob Abbey today said his agency extended the deadline from Aug. 3 to Sept. 3 to</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:45:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609641http://www.kxmb.com/news/609641.asp<p> The government's point man for the Gulf oil spill says there's been a delay in a procedure that will help stop the gusher for good. Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen said Friday that debris was found in the bottom of the relief well that must be fishe</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:07:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609581http://www.kxmb.com/news/609581.asp<p> A Canadian company that owns the pipeline that leaked oil into Michigan's Kalamazoo River says the oil has been contained. The company says on its website its focus is shifting to cleaning up the spilled oil, which it estimates at 820,000 gallons. Th</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609545http://www.kxmb.com/news/609545.asp<p> A Canadian company that owns the pipeline that leaked oil into Michigan's Kalamazoo River says the oil has been contained. Enbridge Inc. says on its website Friday its focus is shifting to cleaning up the spilled oil, which it estimates at 820,0</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:15:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609518http://www.kxmb.com/news/609518.asp<p> Four grizzly bears believed involved in the fatal mauling of a Michigan man at a campground near Yellowstone National Park are being trucked to a state wildlife lab in Bozeman. A sow and two of her three cubs had been trapped by Thursday while </p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609474http://www.kxmb.com/news/609474.asp<p> Heavy rain in southeast South Dakota has led to problems. The National Weather Service said Friday morning that up to 7 inches of rain had fallen overnight. That led to flooding of streets and roads, and water and sewer backups in some home bas</p>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609425http://www.kxmb.com/news/609425.asp<p> Aircraft and about 500 firefighters are attacking a river of flame running through grassy hills northeast of Los Angeles and residents of about 1,000 homes wait to see if the blaze is kept away. The wildfire in the Antelope Valley has burned at </p>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:22:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=609333http://www.kxmb.com/news/609333.asp<p> The Army Corps of Engineers will hold meetings Friday in southeast South Dakota to take public comment on a five-year study of the Missouri River and its reservoir system. Congress wants to know if changes are needed in the 1944 law that set eig</p>