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Delta reducing Bismarck flights

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:34:00 GMT

Bismarck is being affected by Delta Air Lines flight reductions. Airport Manager Greg Haug told KXMB that Delta in October will pull one of its two daily flights from Bismarck to Salt Lake City. There also will be one less daily Delta flight t

Helicopter helping string northwest ND power line

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:54:00 GMT

A helicopter is helping Basin Electric Power Cooperative string a new electrical transmission line along U.S. Highway 2 between Williston and Tioga. Spokesman Floyd Robb says Basin contracted with a California-based company for the chopper to he

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:44:00 GMT

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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:13:00 GMT

A federal magistrate is recommending the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by South Dakota and seven other states seeking freedom from federal gun laws. The recommendation now goes to the federal judge hearing the case. The states argue they sh

Baby at work

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:59:00 GMT

In North Dakota where unemployment is low one of the major challenges for businesses is keeping employees... That's one reason employers are being more flexible and allowing parents to bring their baby to work. Donnell Preskey takes us to on

Airport Schedule

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:55:00 GMT

Delta Airlines cancels it's daily flight from Minot to Salt Lake City due to low-demand for the service. Delta has also pulled one of two daily flights from Bismarck to Salt Lake City. Bismarck Airport Manager Greg Haug, says travelers shouldn't worry

Worker killed on rail line is identified

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:27:00 GMT

Authorities are identifying the Burlington Northern-Sante Fe rail employee who was struck and killed by a train on the Northstar Commuter Rail Line. He's 53-year-old Andrew K. Weaver of Fridley. The Anoka County sheriff's office says he was not

Unions gearing up to support Dems in November

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:01:00 GMT

Union leaders are gearing up to mobilize millions of members in 26 states over the next two months as they try to help Democrats hold onto their majority in the House and Senate. The nation's largest labor federation plans to spend more than $5

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South Dakota disaster payments reach $12.3M

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:26:00 GMT

South Dakota's Office of Emergency Management says it has paid more than $12 million so far to help local governments and rural electric cooperatives recover from a series of disasters. The payments to restore damaged public infrastructure such

Worker struck and killed on commuter rail line

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:52:00 GMT

The operator of the Northstar Commuter Rail Line in Minneapolis says a rail worker was struck and killed Wednesday morning along the train route. Metro Transit spokesman Bob Gibbons says the male worker was hit at an intersection between the Coo

Meeting on Bismarck train horn project postponed

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 22:47:00 GMT

A meeting about a project to silence train horns at a Bismarck railroad crossing has been postponed to give the city and railroad more time to reach an agreement. Officials with the National Guard, the city and BNSF Railway met at the site near

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Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:13:00 GMT

A new study on Devils Lake suggests buying out homes and farm buildings in two counties that were not threatened by floodwaters a year ago. Devils Lake is at the bottom of a closed basin that has no natural river or stream outlet. A wet cycle th

Feds: fine company for worker radiation exposure

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:55:00 GMT

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission says six workers at a power plant near Wheatland were exposed to improperly high levels of radiation last year. The federal agency proposes to fine Basin Electric Power Cooperative nearly $25,000 for the in

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