Western North Dakota, Bismarck, Minot, Williston and Dickinson http://www.kxnet.com//en-usCopyright 2010 KXNet.com1800Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:12:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=478422http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=478422<p> The Highway Patrol has identified the 75-year-old Rugby man who died in an accident on U.S. Highway 2 in northern North Dakota. The patrol said Robert Bosch was driving a 1990 Oldsmobile westbound about two miles east of Rugby when he rear-ended</p>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477985http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477985<p> New commanders at Minot Air Force Base are promising perfection after a rash of mistakes involving the nuclear arsenal there. Col. Douglas Cox blames the foul-ups over the past two years on lax attitudes surrounding maintenance of the arsenal. C</p>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:06:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=450630http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=450630<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/9/10/9/tbn_4_2009-10-9-news10-4009412501157429005.jpg"/> Pheasant hunting season opens across the state tomorrow morning. The North Dakota Game and Fish Department expects roughly 100-thousand people to be hunting at some point this year. Reporter Kate Schell travels to Regent to find out how thos<br clear="all"/></p>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 10:35:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=447569http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=447569<p> Fargo's finance director says the city likely will switch from its self-insured liability plan to the North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund by next year. Finance Director Kent Costin said moving away from the self-insured plan should help the city</p>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=347845http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=347845<p>AP-NDMott Flooding,0144 Seven Mott families evacuated because of flooding threat MOTT, N.D. (AP) Seven families in Mott have been evacuated this morning as the Cannonball River starts overflowing its banks in southwestern North Dakota's</p>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 04:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=347844http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=347844<p>AP-NDMott Flooding,0144 Seven Mott families evacuated because of flooding threat MOTT, N.D. (AP) Seven families in Mott have been evacuated this morning as the Cannonball River starts overflowing its banks in southwestern North Dakota's</p>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 17:14:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=284548http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=284548<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/8/10/10/tbn_5_2008-10-10-news10-3973012500000029011.jpg"/> Tomorrow is the pheasant hunting opener... That means people from far and near are going to be hitting the fields. One very popular hunting site is Mott. We caught up with some hunters from Minnesota. They first came to Mott seven years ag<br clear="all"/></p>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 05:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=279118http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=279118<p> A southwestern North Dakota outfitter says he will plead guilty to shooting at a mounted bald eagle decoy that was planted by wildlife investigators. Gary Stang of Regent is accused in federal court of trying to take and kill a migratory bird. T</p>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:35:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=233095http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=233095<p> The North Dakota State Historic Preservation Review Board has nominated five buildings to the National Register of Historic Places. The board is seeking historic status for the United Methodist Church of Devils Lake, the Westminster Presbyterian</p>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:30:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=221192http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=221192<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/8/3/21/tbn_20_2008-3-20-news10-3952794284722235304.jpg"/>Buildings built when towns first boomed are showing their age. They're also expensive to keep in good shape not mention heat. So many small towns including Regent North Dakota are facing a dilemma fix up the old or rebuild? Donnell Preskey has <br clear="all"/></p>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 17:14:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=174780http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=174780<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/7/10/25/tbn_13_2007-10-25-news10-3937912500000026708.jpg"/>A rehabilitated golden eagle was released back into the wild today at Fort Lincoln State Park. The golden eagle, a cousin to the bald eagle, gets its name from the golden colored feathers on the back of its neck. This bird was found weak and thin in ea<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 01:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=144698http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=144698<p> Parts of southwestern North Dakota are under a flash flood warning this morning. The National Weather Service says the airport south of Dickinson reported more than two inches of rain in less than an hour. And it says radar indicates up to three </p>Sat, 09 Jun 2007 02:12:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=131112http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=131112<p> It's the 100th anniversary of Hettinger County, in southwestern North Dakota. And to celebrate, area citizens opened a copper box stored in front of the County Courthouse. The box contains historic documents dating back to the early part of the</p>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 06:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=114499http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=114499<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/7/4/16/tbn_10_2007-4-16-newsNoon-3918712500000035313.jpg"/>Hettinger County's emergency manager says residents can buy special radios that will alert them of everything from tornadoes to terrorist attacks. Ilene Hardmeyer says the county can't afford a telephone system that can send messages to hundreds of p<br clear="all"/></p>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 13:21:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=99295http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=99295<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/7/2/26/tbn_9_2007-2-26-news6-3913812500000014507.jpg"/> A Dickinson woman remains hospitalized after a high speed chase and incident at a bank in Hettinger County. It happened Friday afternoon. The 30-year old woman was chased by police from Dickinson all the way into Mott. Once in Mott, the Highway<br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=77974http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=77974<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/6/12/19/tbn_7_2006-12-19-newsNoon-3906912500000029013.jpg"/>The Highway Patrol says a southwestern North Dakota woman has died after being struck by a deer that was thrown into her car after colliding with another car. 44-year-old Diana Roller of New England was driving last night on state Highway 22 in Hetti<br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 05:17:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=77900http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=77900<p> The [[kxtopic:highway-patrol:t[Highway Patrol]:t]] says a southwestern [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]] woman has died after being struck by a deer that was thrown into her car after colliding with another car. The Highway Patrol says 4</p>Sat, 16 Dec 2006 01:33:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=77543http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=77543<p> Residents of the Hettinger County town of New England are opening a community grocery store today. The town's only grocery closed a year and a half ago. So a committee sold 340 investment shares in a community grocery at 100-dollars each, and ho</p>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 17:18:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=37128http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=37128<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/6/8/23/tbn_3_2006-8-23-newsmin10-3895112500000026715.jpg"/> 350 farmers and ranchers have signed a petition for drought relief that's headed straight to Washington DC. We've been reporting all summer about the drought. It's the third worst drought in our nations history. Many farmers have no crop an<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:30:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=37081http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=37081<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/6/8/23/tbn_4_2006-8-23-news6-3895112500000035314.jpg"/> 350 farmers and ranchers sign a petition....for drought relief that's headed straight to Washington DC. We've been reporting all summer about the drought. It's the third worst drought in our nations history. Farmers have no crops ranchers<br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=11703http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=11703<p> Associated Press NEW ENGLAND, N.D. - New England school Superintendent Noel Lunde has reached a plea agreement that reduces felony theft charges against him and sentences him to a year of probation. Lunde was accused of depositing money in </p>Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=9436http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=9436<p> Troopers say a Mott man was killed when his all-terrain vehicle flipped and pinned him beneath it. Troopers say the 61-year-old man was tending cattle in a corral early yesterday afternoon when the ATV rolled. It happened about eigh</p>Thu, 14 Oct 2004 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=6580http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=6580<p> It's pheasant season and that means the Hettinger County town of Mott is one of the hottest spots in North Dakota. The area is known for its hunting, and hunters flock there during the bird season. Gilbert Mehrer takes time off </p>Sat, 25 Sep 2004 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=6431http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=6431<p> But there are few options for foster care in Hettinger County, where the prison is located. Tara Bieber is the prison's medical director. She says the lack of nearby foster care means that the prisoners' kids are scattered all over t</p>Fri, 09 Jul 2004 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=5945http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=5945<p> Officials say the bus was engulfed in flames when the fire department arrived at the school grounds early yesterday. Superintendent Noel Lunde says some sort of accelerant was probably used because there wasn't much on the bus to bur</p>Thu, 23 Oct 2003 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=3927http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=3927<p> Authorities say Peter Zabinski, of Melbourne, Florida, was pheasant hunting when a fire under his rented truck burned 150 acres of pasture this week. Authorities say it appears grass or weeds got caught under the vehicle and caught</p>Sat, 26 Apr 2003 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=2318http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=2318<p> The small town of Mott has landed a big name. Actor Mickey Rooney and his wife, Jan Chamberlin Rooney, will give two performances at the city's Playhouse Theatre on Thursday night. Their show includes stories, songs and some talk abo</p>