Entertainment News from KXNet.com North Dakotaen-usCopyright 2010 KXNet.com1800Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518559http://www.kxmb.com/news/518559.asp<p> Sin City is paying homage to iconic singers Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin by giving them each a place on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars. Las Vegas Walk of Stars spokesman Pablo Castro Zavala said stars for the crooners would be unveiled Feb. 22 in </p>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:06:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518556http://www.kxmb.com/news/518556.asp<p> A British academic group that supports Palestinian rights is urging singer Elton John to cancel a summer concert in Israel. The British Committee for Universities of Palestine says in an open letter to John that it is wrong to perform in Israel </p>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:53:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518509http://www.kxmb.com/news/518509.asp<p> The Associated Press' monthly analysis of economic stress found that North Dakota and South Dakota remained the two least-stressed states in December. But weakness in Western energy-producing states helped raise the average U.S. county's economic str</p>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518496http://www.kxmb.com/news/518496.asp<p> Online Editors: ONLINE/AUTOMATED ON SCREEN FUNCTIONS OUT Some financial markets and financial index providers have begun charging licensing fees for online use and on-screen display of their information. In accordance with this, AP h</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:15:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518479http://www.kxmb.com/news/518479.asp<p> The Black Hills Stock Show wrapped up this past weekend, and the numbers appear to be down from 2009's record-breaking year. General Manager Ron Jeffries says the weather played a factor in both attendance and vendor sales this year. He sa</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518451http://www.kxmb.com/news/518451.asp<p> Michael Jackson's doctor is pleading not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in Jackson's death. Dr. Conrad Murray showed up to court in Los Angeles yesterday. One person shouted &quot;murderer&quot; as he approached. Murray's bail was set at $75,000, three tim</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:41:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518445http://www.kxmb.com/news/518445.asp<p> ! ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY ! On Feb. 9, 1964, The Beatles made their first live U.S. television appearance on &quot;The Ed Sullivan Show.&quot; An estimated 73 million people</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518441http://www.kxmb.com/news/518441.asp<p> Rap star Lil Wayne is poised to spend as much as the next year in a New York City jail cell instead of a spotlight. The Grammy Award-winning rapper is set to be sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty in a gun possession case. His plea deal calls</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518440http://www.kxmb.com/news/518440.asp<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:38:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518430http://www.kxmb.com/news/518430.asp<p> Authorities in Anoka County have identified the man whose dead body a newspaper carrier found lying in the street. The Anoka County Sheriff's Office says he is 46-year-old Dale Robert Hanson of Coon Rapids. Foul play isn't suspected. DES M</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:38:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518429http://www.kxmb.com/news/518429.asp<p> Authorities in Anoka County have identified the man whose dead body a newspaper carrier found lying in the street. The Anoka County Sheriff's Office says he is 46-year-old Dale Robert Hanson of Coon Rapids. They say his cause of death won't be </p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:07:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518409http://www.kxmb.com/news/518409.asp<p> A star for former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. At a whimsical ceremony outside the Capital Records building Monday evening, Starr's name was unveiled as the 2,401st star on the sidewalk attraction. Th</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:35:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518356http://www.kxmb.com/news/518356.asp<p> A longtime North Dakota State Fair employee has been hired as the fair's new general manager. Renae Korslien (KORS'-leen) was former manager Bob Wagoner's assistant when he was fired in December. Korslien was named the fair's acting manager afte</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:22:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518281http://www.kxmb.com/news/518281.asp<p><a href="http://www.kxmb.com/news/518281.asp"><img style="margin-right:4px;" align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/2/8/tbn_3_2010-2-8-newsmin6-4021612500000029003.jpg"/></a>A longtime State Fair Employee has been named as the new Fair Manager. Today the North Dakota's State Fair Board voted in their quarterly meeting to hire Renae Korslien as the permanent Fair Manager effective immediately. Korslien has been the acting M<br clear="all"/></p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:33:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518249http://www.kxmb.com/news/518249.asp<p> The doctor who prosecutors say caused Michael Jackson's death has been released from jail after posting $75,000 in bail, only a few hours after surrendering to authorities on a manslaughter charge. Sheriff's Department spokesman Steve Whitmore s</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:33:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518247http://www.kxmb.com/news/518247.asp<p> Actor Benicio del Toro says he signed on for the lead role in &quot;The Wolfman&quot; remake because he has a soft spot for monsters. The Oscar winner says the werewolf he portrays and many other dark characters in literature get a bad rap. In a Monday me</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:58:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518236http://www.kxmb.com/news/518236.asp<p> Online Editors: ONLINE/AUTOMATED ON SCREEN FUNCTIONS OUT Some financial markets and financial index providers have begun charging licensing fees for online use and on-screen display of their information. In accordance with this, AP h</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:44:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518233http://www.kxmb.com/news/518233.asp<p> The Iowa attorney general's office has accused two filmmakers, their companies and the former manager of the Iowa Film Office of mishandling tax incentives designed to lure moviemakers to the state. Wendy Runge, of St. Louis Park, Minn., and Mat</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:44:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518232http://www.kxmb.com/news/518232.asp<p> Andre Leon Talley will help crown &quot;America's Next Top Model.&quot; The over-the-top 60-year-old Vogue editor-at-large will join Tyra Banks, photographer Nigel Barker and a weekly guest judge on the panel of the 14th season of the CW modeling competitio</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:02:00 GMThttp://www.kxmb.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518216http://www.kxmb.com/news/518216.asp<p> Criminal charges have been filed against two filmmakers, their companies and the former manager of the Iowa Film Office in connection with the alleged mishandling of tax incentives. The Iowa attorney general's office filed first-degree theft ch</p>