Dickinson, North Dakota Newsen-usCopyright 2010 KXNet.com1800Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:46:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623459http://www.kxmb.com/news/623459.asp<p> A 39-year-old Williston man accused of taking part in a fake billing scheme to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Texas-based energy company has been acquitted. A federal jury yesterday found Stuart Kringen not guilty of wire fraud. He was</p>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:47:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623434http://www.kxmb.com/news/623434.asp<p> North Dakota Rep. Earl Pomeroy says the new Veterans Affairs clinic in Dickinson is to open Sept. 15. The VA earlier this summer awarded a contract to CRAssociates Inc. The move came after Great Plains Clinic's contract as a VA outpatient </p>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=621412http://www.kxmb.com/news/621412.asp<p> U.S. Highways 12 and 85 in southwestern North Dakota are getting major overhauls. State Transportation Director Francis Ziegler says a variety of construction projects totaling about $108 million will be undertaken along both two-lane highways betwee</p>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=621252http://www.kxmb.com/news/621252.asp<p> Fargo property owners were not able to muster the required amount of protests to fend off large special assessment fees to help pay for infrastructure work associated with the new Fargo Davies High School. Twenty percent of landowners in the dis</p>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620843http://www.kxmb.com/news/620843.asp<p> A judge has ordered the government to respond to a Fargo man trying clear his conviction for threats against former President George W. Bush. Daniel Cvijanovich (see-AHN'-oh-vich) was sentenced in 2007 on one felony count of threats against the </p>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:15:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=620584http://www.kxmb.com/news/620584.asp<p><a href="http://www.kxmb.com/news/620584.asp"><img style="margin-right:4px;" align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/27/tbn_17_2010-8-27-news6-4041612501157426704.jpg"/></a>A local family of business owners, join together to create a new business. (ROLL PKG HERE) Reporter Kate Schell explains in this week's edition of Around Town. Race Day Detail and Auto Reconditioning is set to open on Monday. Jay Braun, who owns the Ra<br clear="all"/></p>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:05:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619656http://www.kxmb.com/news/619656.asp<p> The North Dakota Supreme Court says nine lawyers have applied for a vacant district judgeship in New Rockford. The Judicial Nominating Committee will interview the applicants on Sept. 21 in Jamestown and make a recommendation to Gov. John Hoeve</p>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619653http://www.kxmb.com/news/619653.asp<p> The South Dakota Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of Farrell Dillon Jr. for sexually assaulting four girls in 1998. It's the second time the 52-year-old Rapid City man's case has gone before the Supreme Court. In 2007 the justices overtur</p>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:46:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619536http://www.kxmb.com/news/619536.asp<p> Gov. Mike Rounds says South Dakota businesses are starting to recognize the opportunities available to sell manufactured products internationally. South Dakota companies exported more than $1 billion worth of manufactured products to world markets la</p>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:46:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619535http://www.kxmb.com/news/619535.asp<p> As many as a dozen staff and faculty have been moved from the University of North Dakota's Dakota Hall after they complained of allergy symptoms. Air quality tests by outside consultants have proved inconclusive. More tests will be done when crews ar</p>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619514http://www.kxmb.com/news/619514.asp<p> Two North Dakota telecommunications companies are getting federal money for broadband projects. Consolidated Telcom is receiving about $11.6 million in grants and loans for work in the Dickinson and Belfield areas, and SRT Communications is gett</p>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:08:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619344http://www.kxmb.com/news/619344.asp<p><a href="http://www.kxmb.com/news/619344.asp"><img style="margin-right:4px;" align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/25/tbn_8_2010-8-25-newsmin6-4041412502314829004.jpg"/></a>North Dakota Senator Kent Conrad isn't up for re-election this November, but he's keeping a busy schedule of meetings across the state during the August recess for Congress. Today, the senator visited Towner, Harvey, McClusky, Dickinson and Rugby. In R<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619245http://www.kxmb.com/news/619245.asp<p> The chairman of the Senate's Indian Affairs Committee says it's inexcusable that two Indian Health Service mental health positions remain vacant on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan says the director of mental </p>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=619238http://www.kxmb.com/news/619238.asp<p> A Belle Fourche woman serving life in prison is asking the South Dakota Supreme Court to order that she get a new trial on charges related to the 2004 kidnapping and murder of Troy Klug of Rapid City. A lawyer for 31-year-old Jamee Corean argued</p>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:08:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618703http://www.kxmb.com/news/618703.asp<p><a href="http://www.kxmb.com/news/618703.asp"><img style="margin-right:4px;" align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/24/tbn_3_2010-8-24-newsmin6-4041312502314829015.jpg"/></a> North Dakota has turned the corner when it comes to stopping population loss. That's how one economic development director in the region describes what's happening in the state. He made the comments at the Governor's Rural Community Summit in Minot. <br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:05:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618444http://www.kxmb.com/news/618444.asp<p> North Dakota's 2010 waterfowl season has been set, with details similar to last year's. The state Game and Fish Department says the only significant changes are an increase in the limit on pintails from one to two per day, and the elimination of</p>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:20:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=617890http://www.kxmb.com/news/617890.asp<p><a href="http://www.kxmb.com/news/617890.asp"><img style="margin-right:4px;" align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/20/tbn_6_2010-8-20-news10-4040912501157429015.jpg"/></a>North Dakota's oil industry isn't the only industry one begging for more employees. Multi-media correspondent Teri Finneman takes a look at how other businesses are dealing with the lack of workers. They come in different forms. But the message in weste<br clear="all"/></p>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=617871http://www.kxmb.com/news/617871.asp<p><a href="http://www.kxmb.com/news/617871.asp"><img style="margin-right:4px;" align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/20/tbn_6_2010-8-20-news6-4040912501157426712.jpg"/></a>A store found inside the Kirkwood Mall will also soon be found in North Bismarck. Reporter Kate Schell has more in this week's edition of Around Town. RCC Western Store is expanding to North Bismarck. The store has been located inside the Kirkwood Mal<br clear="all"/></p>