Norway's Parliament has opened up a new area on the fringe of the Arctic Ocean to offshore oil drilling despite protests from opponents who fear catastrophic oil spills in the remote and icy region.
Norway's Parliament has opened up a new area on the fringe of the Arctic Ocean to offshore oil drilling despite protests from opponents who fear catastrophic oil spills in the remote and icy region.
Dubai has added a new item to its top ambitions such as building the world's largest Ferris wheel and bidding for an Angry Birds theme park - a site honoring the Quran.
Dubai has added a new item to its top ambitions such as building the world's largest Ferris wheel and bidding for an Angry Birds theme park - a site honoring the Quran.
Markets were roiled Thursday by a suggestion from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the central bank may be done with its monetary stimulus next year. While stocks and commodities took a pounding on the...
Markets were roiled Thursday by a suggestion from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the central bank may be done with its monetary stimulus next year. While stocks and commodities took a pounding on the news,...
British regulators are ordering its biggest banks to bolster their balance sheets by 27. 1 billion pounds ($42.1 billion) to prevent a repeat of the 2008 banking crisis.
British regulators are ordering some of the country's biggest banks to bolster their balance sheets by 27. 1 billion pounds ($42.1 billion) to prevent a repeat of the 2008 banking crisis.
Oil prices fell Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve indicated it could begin to wind down its massive stimulus program later this year, as long as the U.S. economy remains on the upswing.
Oil prices fell Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve indicated it could begin to wind down its massive stimulus program later this year, as long as the U.S. economy remains on the upswing.
The Associated Press said Thursday that it has bought a minority stake in the live video service Bambuser, boosting its ability to acquire and distribute video collected by people who have witnessed news events.
The Associated Press said Thursday that it has bought a minority stake in the live video service Bambuser, boosting its ability to acquire and distribute video collected by people who have witnessed news events.
The House is preparing to vote on whether to cut federally-subsidized crop insurance that helps farmers when they lose crops or revenue.
The House will vote Thursday on whether to cut federally-subsidized crop insurance that helps farmers when they lose crops or revenue.
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Cosmetologist Larine Zoeller has opened Hair Strong, a full service mobile salon. Zoeller has a homebound cosmetology license, which allows her to travel to homes, hospitals, nursing homes and senior communities to provided services to the elderly or people who are ill or disabled. Zoeller's own experience motivated her to open the mobile salon. Back in 2005 she fell on ice and was limited in what she could do for almost two years.
"When you're stuck in a body that won't let you do something, a lot of times if you look better you feel better," said Larine Zoeller.
If you'd like more information call Larine at 701-390-4122.
The Patisserie on 4th has closed in downtown Bismarck. New tenet, Rachel Allerdings, purchased the bakery's equipment from the previous owners. Allerdings plans to open Sweet Treats Cupcake Bar and Bakery.
Local artists now have a place to display and work on their pieces. A group of local artists have opened the Bismarck Downtown Artist's Co-op. There are currently 16 full co-op members and 12 supporting members. The hope is to bring local artists together to show off artwork, different styles and new ideas. The co-op is open Tuesday through Saturday. If you would like to learn more contact Paul Noot at bismarckdac@gmail.com.
After months of remodeling, the Blarney Stone opens its final addition. This court yard area is the last of three new sections to open at the Blarney Stone. In the back you will find secluded booths and a room with a fireplace. The Blarney Stone has been downtown for about two years. Over the last several months crews remodeled the former Windows and Doors store, doubling the size of the restaurant and pub. This garage door wall retracts into the ceiling, which will allow for indoor outdoor dining.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-06-20 02:29:28 GMT
There are no signs of Bismarck's growth slowing down anytime soon. Tonight the public is invited to listen in on the Capitol City's growth management plan. Since the last time the growth plan was updated
There are no signs of Bismarck's growth slowing down anytime soon.
Tonight the public is invited to listen in on the Capitol City's growth management plan.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:04:43 GMT
Teachers turn students today and, as it turns out, learn a little something along the way. The Antelope Valley Station has cranked out electricity since the 1980s, and in the process, educated thousands
Teachers turn students today and, as it turns out, learn a little something along the way. The Antelope Valley Station has cranked out electricity since the 1980s, and in the process, educated thousands
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:24 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:24:33 GMT
June is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness month. The disorder affects thousands of combat veterans every year, many of whom never seek out help. According to the Department of Veteran Affairs,
The Veterans Affairs Clinic in Fargo has been working on their outreach across the state, they want more soldiers to get screened, but can't force it either.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:46:21 GMT
We all know it's hot outside--but one herd bull decides to take a dip in the pool. This bull got out and fell into the neighbors pool about 24 miles west of Linton. The owners say they walked him over
We all know it's hot outside--but one herd bull decides to take a dip in the pool. This bull got out and fell into the neighbors pool about 24 miles west of Linton. The owners say they walked him over
Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:36:42 GMT
Federal budget cuts are about to sting some North Dakotans. More than six-hundred North Dakota National Guard employees face a twenty-percent pay cut for three months. The employees are mostly military
Federal budget cuts are about to sting some North Dakotans. More than six-hundred North Dakota National Guard employees face a twenty-percent pay cut for three months. The employees are mostly military
North Dakota has some of the nicest trails in the state. And those who take advantage of them came together at the 2nd Annual North Dakota Trails Conference. The group is talking ideas and opportunities
North Dakota has some of the nicest trails in the state. And those who take advantage of them came together at the 2nd Annual North Dakota Trails Conference. The group is talking ideas and opportunities
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:25 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:25:01 GMT
Kids get the opportunity to play with their food. This month a new program called "Social Connection," is giving kids the chance to get involved with their community and spend time outdoors. This week's
Kids get the opportunity to play with their food.
This month a new program called "Social Connection," is giving kids the chance to get involved with their community and spend time outdoors.
Face to face communication technology has grown throughout the years. And another group will benefit from its use. A new Military Family Contact program is being launched. Thirty-eight libraries in
Face to face communication technology has grown throughout the years. And another group will benefit from its use. A new Military Family Contact program is being launched. Thirty-eight libraries in
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-06-19 16:37:17 GMT
After more than 1/2 a century the 4-H camp near Washburn is getting a make-over. This session lawmakers approved almost $1 million to renovate the 4-H Camp. Those state funds will be matched with $950,000
After more than 1/2 a century the 4-H camp near Washburn is getting a make-over. This session lawmakers approved almost $1 million to renovate the 4-H Camp. Those state funds will be matched with $950,000