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GF&P sets auction proceeds at $30K

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 01:42:00 GMT

The state Department of Game, Fish and Parks said it took in just over $30,000 at an auction of deer antlers, [[kxtopic:mountain-lion:t[mountain lion]:t]] skulls and other things. The auction was held in June as part of a two-day Outdoor Expo in

Rain Continues to Pelt Region

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:15:00 GMT

Wind, rain, thunder and more - we've seen our share of storms this past week. But as Catherine Ross explains for farmers hit with a double-whammy of severe weather, the impact will stretch beyond the summer months. From storms...to sunshine. Farmers al

GF&P plans antler auction

Mon, 31 May 2010 05:12:00 GMT

The state Game, Fish and Parks Department will auction items that it's confiscated during its law enforcement work the past few years. The list includes elk and deer antlers, [[kxtopic:bobcat:t[Bobcat]:t]] hides, and [[kxtopic:mountain-lion:t[mo

Here is the latest Montana news from The Associated Press...

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:44:00 GMT

Laurel Police say a 12-year department veteran has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a family disturbance. Joel Kent Sauter was taken into custody early yesterday after law officers responded to a home after a report of an assault on a woma

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Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:44:00 GMT

The Laurel Police Department says a 12-year veteran of the agency has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a family disturbance. Thirty-six-year-old Joel Kent Sauter was taken into custody early Saturday morning. Authorities say the

Judge rejects cell phone tower permit

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 08:35:00 GMT

A Powell County judge has reversed the approval of a 200-foot cell phone tower in the town of Ovando. Powell District Court Judge Ray Dayton recently ruled the Powell County Planning Board failed to explain why it approved the permit. Clear

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Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:42:00 GMT

The federal government is facing a lawsuit over billions in unclaimed bonds that date back to the patriotic fundraising efforts of World War II, leading to a showdown between states who say they should be given the money and that Treasury Department

Antler frenzy leads to possible Wyo. rules

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 04:16:00 GMT

The Wyoming [[kxtopic:nd-game-and-fish-department:t[Game and Fish Department]:t]] is proposing to outlaw antler collecting on public land west of the Continental Divide between Jan. 1 and April 30. The reason is so many people are looking for dee

Program matches hunters and landowners

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:50:00 GMT

A Web site through the Game, Fish and Parks Department can be used to match deer hunters with landowners who want someone to hunt on their property. People with licenses for anterless deer can list their contact information and counties where th

Dorgan wants to suspend border crossing projects

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:13:00 GMT

Senator Byron Dorgan says Homeland Security officials are treating the economic stimulus like a bottomless pit of taxpayer money. Dorgan issued a statement today that calls on the Obama administration to suspend its plan to spend hundreds of mil

MT companies awarded work on border stations

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:53:00 GMT

Two Montana businesses have been awarded subcontracts on projects to rebuild ports of entry along the state's border with Canada. U.S. Customs and Border Protection says CTA Architects and Engineers of Billings has been awarded the design subcon

MT companies awarded work on border stations

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:16:00 GMT

Karaoke Singer

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:23:00 GMT

What started off as a hobby turned into a business and now a once in a lifetime opportunity for a local Karaoke Singer. Chris Rogers, from Douglas North Dakota is set to open for Toby Keith at WE-FEST this August. Shaun Sipma caught up with Chris on the

Eye on Ag - Airborne Farm Assistance

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 13:44:00 GMT

Farm Technology is taking another leap forward in our area. Tonight Shaun Sipma looks into the equipment that is cutting the margin of error in the field down to nearly nothing. Technology on the farm has come a long way since the introduction of Globa

NAWS Has Busy Construction Year Planned

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:45:00 GMT

Even with a new lawsuit filed against it, the Northwest Area Water Supply project should grow quite a bit this construction season. About 26-million dollars worth of pipeline work is scheduled this year. NAWS Project Manager Michelle Klose says the new

Web site matches hunters and landowners

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:08:00 GMT

A Web site that helps hunters find a place to hunt antlerless deer is available through the state Department of Game, Fish and Parks. People can sign up for a specific season and list up to three counties where they are interested in hunting. La

ND Ranks High in Underage Drinking

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:20:00 GMT

North Dakota remains towards the top when it comes to underage drinking. Today, about three hundred alcohol and substance abuse professionals are learning more ways to deal with the issue. Don Wright says more kids are taking their first drink of alcoho

Antler Outlaws

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:26:00 GMT

The word outlaw typically brings to mind an unfavorable image of a person or group. But that isn't the case for one gang that is quickly creating quite a name for itself near the Canadian border. Shaun Sipma has more on the Antler Outlaws and why they a

Eye on Ag - CRP Grazing

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:18:00 GMT

Sale rings around the state are being bombarded with business these days (Auctioneer) "Okay now a half", which is actually a bad sign of the time for cattlemen. (Roger Sundsbak, Northern Livestock Auction) "Just this past Friday we had just a little bit

Heitkamp at CRP Rally

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:00:00 GMT

A disaster for ranchers is looming on the horizon. Extreme drought conditions this spring across much of North Dakota severely hurt pasture and hayland growth and ag officials say no amount of rain now is going to bring it back. Today cattlemen and wome

New border crossing rules don't slow Canadians

Sat, 10 May 2008 04:44:00 GMT

Officials in northeastern North Dakota say new border regulations requiring two forms of ID have not significantly slowed the flow of Canadian shoppers to the area. Julie Rygg with the Greater Grand Forks Convention and Visitors Bureau says bord

Minot Police Investigate Weekend Shooting

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:50:00 GMT

An apartment building in northwest Minot was the scene of an apparent attack early Saturday morning. Police say a man from one of the apartments reported that five or six shots were fired through his window at about 5 a.m. According to the report the ma

Father and sons get probation and fines for illegal hunts...

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:27:00 GMT

Three Akaska men have been fined and put on probation for guiding nonresidents on illegal deer hunts in 2002 and 2003 in central South Dakota. Brad Schilling and his sons, Chad and Jestin Schilling, owned and ran a big game and pheasant outfitti

Patroling the Border

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:56:00 GMT

Tougher rules for crossing the US-Canadian border began yesterday. But, as we showed you yesterday, they are just the latest in security improvements at the border - there have also been many technological upgrades in an effort to intercept plots against

Hunting case settled

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 01:49:00 GMT

Two men who helped their father with illegal hunts near [[kxtopic:lake-oahe:t[Lake Oahe]:t]] have reached plea agreements with federal prosecutors. Jestin and Chad Schilling have admitted to guiding nonresidents on illegal deer hunts in 2002 and

Selby man pleads guilty to illegal hunting

Mon, 08 Oct 2007 01:35:00 GMT

The owner of a big-game and pheasant-hunting business near Akaska has admitted booking illegal deer hunts in central South Dakota and faces up to 5 years in prison. Fifty-three-year-old Brad Schilling of Selby pleaded guilty in federal court to

Bail Set for Woman Accused in Escape Attempt

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:10:00 GMT

Prosecutors say a former prison guard accused of smuggling saw blades into a Rugby prison planned to leave North Dakota with the two inmates she was helping. Keri Brandt had her bail set at 25-thousand dollars as she appeared in court on the charges. Pr

Emergency Exercise Held in Westhope

Thu, 24 May 2007 13:30:00 GMT

It happened this month in Kansas. A tornado ripped through a small town, destroying most everything in its path. Thankfully, North Dakota has never had to deal with such a large scale weather disaster but that doesn't mean officials don't prepare for

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Wed, 11 Apr 2007 21:54:00 GMT

WEATHERBANK, INC EDMOND, OK TIME 4:00 AM EDT DATE: 04/12/07 WEATHER EXTREMES FOR YESTERDAY HIGHEST TEMPERATURE (DEGREES F)............93 Imperial, CA HIGHEST HEAT INDEX (DEGREES F).............97 Boca Raton, FL LOWEST TEMPERATURE (DE

Hunting Derby Held Near Antler

Fri, 20 Oct 2006 13:46:00 GMT

Hunting is a way of life for many North Dakotans. And near the Canadian border, an Antler man is hoping hunters will embrace the idea of controlled hunts. As Jim Olson reports, he's started holding hunting derbies at his new hunting preserve. (Jim Olso

Harvest Bee Helps Family

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 15:12:00 GMT

(Shaun Sipma, KX News) Harvest time is a busy time on the farm. Producers trying their best to get the crop in before quality is compromised. But what if things don't go as planned...a farmer gets sick? The crop won't wait. Who's there to climb behind

Harvest Bee Helps Family

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 13:27:00 GMT

Time after time we've seen the good will of Human Nature shine through in North Dakota as people band together to help a neighbor in need. That was the case of a Westhope farmer who was recently diagnosed with Cancer. Shaun Sipma has the story. (Shaun

Eye On Agriculture: Wheat Piling Up as Wheat Fields Fall

Wed, 30 Aug 2006 13:51:00 GMT

(Shaun Sipma, KX News) Wheat fields across North Central North Dakota are falling fast and the wheat is piling up. At the Souris River Co-Op in Landsford augers are molding mountains of grain as trucks bring in this years bounty. (Cameron Erickson, Gen

Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo results

Fri, 28 Jul 2006 01:50:00 GMT

Leaders after Thursday's sixth performance at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo: Steer Roping: (second round) 1, Troy Tillard, Douglas, Wyo., 14.9 seconds. 2/3, Chris Glover, Keenesburg, Colo., and J.P Wickett, Sallisaw, Okla., 15.1. 4/5, Hadley

Cheyenne Frontier Days results

Thu, 27 Jul 2006 03:20:00 GMT

Leaders after Wednesday's fifth performance at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo: Steer Roping: (second round) 1, Troy Tillard, Douglas, Wyo., 14.9 seconds. 2/3, Chris Glover, Keenesburg, Colo., and J.P Wickett, Sallisaw, Okla., 15.1. 4/5, H

Cheyenne Frontier Days results

Tue, 25 Jul 2006 16:20:00 GMT

Leaders after Tuesday's fourth performance at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo: Steer Roping: (second round) 1, Troy Tillard, Douglas, Wyo., 14.9 seconds. 2/3, Chris Glover, Keenesburg, Colo., and J.P Wickett, Sallisaw, Okla., 15.1. 4/5, Ha

Farm - Fatal

Tue, 06 Sep 2005 18:00:00 GMT

The Highway Patrol says eight-year-old Steven Lesmann was on the tractor as hay bales were being loaded from a ditch last night, and the tractor tire started to spin. The patrol says that caused the tractor to roll over, pinning th

Border Hours Changing

Sun, 10 Aug 2003 18:00:00 GMT

Operating hours will be changing at some of the border crossings. As part of the shared border accord, U.S. and Canadian customs are bringing their hours of operation into uniformity. Time changes in our area are at St. John, Han