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Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 17 2009 2:13AM
The brother of a slain Fargo dentist says an
Oklahoma judge has given North Dakota jurisdiction in a custody
battle over the dentist's daughter.
Roy Gattuso said a judge in Fargo may decide at a hearing
Tuesday who gets custody of 3-year-old Ken
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| Hole cut in Langdon store, safe taken Nov 16 2009 5:23PM
Cavalier County authorities say someone cut
a hole in a wall to get into a Langdon store, then cut open a safe
and took money from it.
A statement from the sheriff's office said the burglary at the
Warehouse Foods Store happened early Sunday mor
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 7 2009 4:27PM
A Belcourt man says his son was treated
for wounds from bullet fragments during Thursday's shooting spree
at a Texas Army base.
Patrick Blue Jr., says his son, 23-year-old Patrick Blue III,
was one of the luckier ones.
The younger Blue is
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| Pembina County appeals dam dispute ruling Oct 30 2009 5:43AM
Pembina County officials have asked a
judge to reconsider his refusal to require another county to help
pay for a dam upgrade.
A motion filed by the Pembina County Water Resource Board says
state law requires Cavalier County's participation in t
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| Northeastern ND farmers waiting for dry weather Oct 28 2009 5:30PM
Damp, cold weather has slowed the harvest
in northeastern North Dakota.
Walsh County Extension Agent Brad Brummond says the western
third of the county still has wheat, canola and flax to harvest.
Brummond says 30 percent of the county's po
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 20 2009 2:13AM
Some North Dakota hospitals are restricting
visitors because of the threat of the flu.
Medcenter One disease specialist Dr. Kent Martin said swine flu,
or the H1N1 virus, appears to spread more easily in children. As of
Monday, he said, children
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| Woman killed in minivan crash identified Oct 19 2009 5:23PM
The Highway Patrol has identified a woman
killed after the minivan she was driving collided with a truck in
Cavalier County.
Authorities said 76-year-old Dorothy Robert of Langdon was
pronounced dead at the Cavalier County hospital after the Sun
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 19 2009 2:13AM
University of North Dakota students are
asking Grand Forks city officials to consider having local
elections in November instead of June because more students are in
town and could take part. City officials say such a move might
require a change in s
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| Woman killed in minivan collision Oct 18 2009 6:26PM
The Highway Patrol says a minivan collision
with a vehicle that had been loading grain in Cavalier County has
killed the minivan driver.
The name of the 76-year-old Langdon woman was not immediately
released.
The patrol said the other driv
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 18 2009 2:14AM
Workers at TMI Systems Design Corporation
in Dickinson are returning to 40-hour work weeks as business picks
up. TMI cut back to 36-hour weeks at two of its three factories in
August, citing a drop in production. President Dean Rummel says it
should
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 17 2009 4:13PM
Workers at TMI Systems Design Corp. in
Dickinson are returning to 40-hour work weeks as business picks up.
TMI cut hours at two of its three factories in August, citing a
drop in production. Hours were scaled back to 36 per week.
TMI presid
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| Dam lawsuit in northeast ND dismissed Oct 17 2009 1:11PM
A lawsuit filed by [[kxtopic:pembina-county-nd:t[Pembina County]:t]]
against neighboring [[kxtopic:cavalier-county-nd:t[Cavalier County]:t]] over payment for a dam
reconstruction project has been dismissed.
Northeast District Judge Donovan Fought
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 5 2009 2:13AM
A woman promoting awareness of
childhood leukemia wants health officials to investigate a possible
"cancer cluster" in Grand Forks County. Kristen Abner says she's
identified at least nine children diagnosed in the past three years
with leukemia. Sta
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| Defunct missile test site in Nekoma focus of study Oct 4 2009 4:35PM
The University of North Dakota and the
Cavalier County Job Development Authority are getting a $108,000
federal grant to pay half the cost of a study on potential uses for
a defunct anti-ballistic missile site at Nekoma.
Money to match the Econo
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 4 2009 4:35PM
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
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| About 2 million acres in ND cropland may go unplanted; much in... Aug 28 2009 9:34AM
The government estimates about 2 million
acres of North Dakota cropland did not get planted this year
because of spring flooding and other bad weather. And officials say
much of it is in the northeastern part of the state.
The estimate covers ab
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| Pembina County suing Cavalier County Aug 19 2009 7:35AM
Two northeastern North Dakota counties are
in a legal battle over a dam project.
Pembina County is suing Cavalier County over the $500,000 local
share of the $7 million renovation of Renwick Dam on the Tongue
River at Icelandic State Park.
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| Dog death brings community service sentence Aug 12 2009 8:25AM
A Langdon man accused of starving a dog to
death has been ordered to serve 40 hours of community service and
have no pets for a year.
Twenty-one-year-old Derrick Skjerva pleaded guilty to a
misdemeanor charge of animal cruelty.
The Cavalie
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| Family to be honored for military service Jul 3 2009 9:41AM
The North Dakota National Guard says a
Cavalier County family will be honored for their military service.
The Guard says the Lothspeich family from Wales will be
presented the state's Meritorious Service Medal on Saturday in Park
River.
Th
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Jun 30 2009 11:12AM
Early turnout is reported slow but steady in
Fargo's special election to decide the fate of a half-cent sales
tax increase for flood protection.
County Auditor Mike Montplaisir predicts a good turnout. He
expects between 15,000 and 20,000 people
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| Langdon man charged in dog's death Jun 30 2009 9:06AM
A Langdon man is accused of starving a dog
to death in a kennel inside his apartment.
Derek Skjerva was to make his first court appearance on a
misdemeanor charge of animal cruelty on Tuesday.
Cavalier County Chief Deputy Greg Fetsch says t
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| Heavy rain leads to road closure Jun 19 2009 7:14AM
North Dakota transportation officials
have reopened state Highway 5 between Bottineau and Dunseith after
shutting it down because of flooding.
The highway was closed after heavy rain Thursday night led to
water on the roadway.
Storms have
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| Hoeven Visits Central North Dakota Communities At Risk Of Flooding Apr 7 2009 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven was in Valley City and Jamestown today to work with city and county leaders facing flooding in east and north central North Dakota. Hoeven also met late this afternoon with North Dakota’s delegation and count
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| Updated 2009 Flooding Incident Report - NDDES Mar 27 2009 10:24AM
ND Department of Emergency Services - Updated at 7:25am, March 27th, 2009
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| Langdon safe stolen Dec 28 2008 8:18AM
Cavalier County authorities are looking for
whoever stole the safe from the Hop Bar and Grill in Langdon.
The sheriff's department says an undisclosed amount of cash was
taken when someone broke in and took the safe sometime between
Christmas Ev
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| Sheep starving charges dismissed against ND woman Dec 25 2008 11:05AM
A prosecutor has dismissed charges against
a Cavalier County woman who was accused of letting three sheep
starve to death.
Cavalier County State's Attorney Scott Stewart said the
investigation into the case is continuing, and the charges could b
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| Woman accused of starving sheep Sep 17 2008 10:03AM
A Cavalier County woman is charged with
causing the deaths of her three sheep by depriving them of food and
water.
Court records show Chandler Craddock has pleaded not guilty to
misdemeanor animal mistreatment charges.
The sheriff's office
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| Cavalier County questions share of dam costs Aug 26 2008 5:43AM
Cavalier County officials are being asked
to pay half the cost of renovating a dam at Icelandic State Park,
but they question the benefits.
The Renwick Dam, built in 1961, is just upstream from the city
of Cavalier, with 1,500 people.
The
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| Langdon Wind Energy Center dedicated in Cavalier County... May 14 2008 4:57PM
A dedication ceremony was held today for the
Langdon Wind Energy Center.
The center in southeast Cavalier County is the largest in
eastern North Dakota.
Joanne Field is an Otter Tail Power Company spokeswoman who was
at the site.
Fie
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| Public Service Commission approves Langdon wind expansion plans... May 7 2008 6:13PM
The state Public Service Commission has approved
a plan to expand a northeastern North Dakota wind project.
The plan by Langdon Wind, L-L-C would add 40.5 megawatts.
Turbines would be added throughout the existing wind farm, which
covers nearl
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| Man sentenced to prison on drug charges Apr 17 2008 9:07AM
A man has been sentenced to prison after
pleading guilty in a methamphetamine-making operation that included
a 300-pound anhydrous ammonia tank and a stolen fish house buried
underground.
Eddie Evans of Langdon pleaded guilty to manufacturing
m
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Cavalier County votes down mail ballots Dec 20 2007 9:55AM
Cavalier County commissioners have voted against
offering mail ballots next year.
Auditor Dawn Roppel (ROH'-pul) says commissioners decided
instead to put the issue to a vote next November. She says it will
be an advisory vote, to give all count
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| 3 accused of using stolen fish house in making meth... Nov 27 2007 6:07PM
Cavalier County authorities say three
people have been arrested in a meth-making operation, after a
six-month probe that found a 300-pound anhydrous ammonia tank and a
stolen fish house buried underground.
The sheriff's office says 30-year-old E
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| Cavalier County looking for economic boost from wind... Oct 29 2007 7:15AM
Cavalier County has been losing population
since 1960 and county officials hope the wind will bring people
back.
The Langdon Wind Energy Center is to have 106 [[kxtopic:wind-turbine:t[wind turbine]:t]]s.
County economic development directo
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| Grain bin accident kills Cavalier County farmer Oct 25 2007 10:17AM
Cavalier County officials say a grain bin
accident has killed a farmer after canola collapsed on him.
Authorities say 51-year-old Jeffrey Haaven and his brother were
removing the canola from a bin on their farm near Hannah late
Wednesday morning
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| Langdon wind farm growing Oct 19 2007 7:28AM
A wind farm near Langdon is being built
with 106 turbines. And it's growing.
The Cavalier County Zoning Board voted this week to add 27
turbines. It would mean 25 percent more energy.
The Langdon Wind Energy Center is being built by F-P-L E
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| Devils Lake resort owner says carp discovery is startling... Aug 14 2007 11:13AM
A Devils Lake resort owner says the
discovery of carp in the Devils Lake Basin is startling, and
disappointing.
Kyle Blanchfield says it's no time to panic, but he hopes the
Game and Fish Department makes it a priority to come up with a
permane
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| State officials tracking carp around Devils Lake Aug 13 2007 10:54AM
The director of the state Game and Fish
Department says the agency is checking to see how many carp might
have made their way from the Pembina River Basin into the Devils
Lake Basin. It could have a huge impact on the Devils Lake fishery.
Game a
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| Construction starts on Langdon wind farm Jun 19 2007 9:04AM
Construction has started on what will be
North Dakota's largest wind farm so far.
Otter Tail Power Company spokeswoman Cris Kling says the work
near Langdon is preliminary right now. It includes road work in the
area.
The 106-turbine wind
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| Commission approves Langdon wind farm May 31 2007 2:42PM
[[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]]'s [[kxtopic:public-service-commission:t[Public Service Commission]:t]]
has approved the state's larges wind project to date.
The wind farm will be located about six miles south of Langdon
in northeastern
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| Commission holding hearing for Langdon wind farm May 7 2007 7:54AM
North Dakota's Public Service Commission is
holding a hearing today on the location of a proposed wind farm.
It's about six miles south of Langdon in northeastern North Dakota.
The hearing will start at 10 a-m at the Cavalier County
Courthouse
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| Developers of wind project hope to be finished by year's end... Mar 29 2007 2:54PM
The developers of North Dakota's
largest wind farm say they're planning to start construction this
summer.
They hope the 225-(M) million dollar project will be operating
by year's end.
The proposed wind farm is in Cavalier County south of
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| Wisconsin man convicted of guiding without a license... Feb 9 2007 6:33PM
A Walsh County jury has convicted a
Wisconsin man and a corporation of guiding and outfitting without a
license.
Jurors deliberated about three-and-a-half hours today in the
case of Charles Gelling of Campbellsport, Wisconsin, and the
Highlands
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| Driving An Agenda For Growth Expanding And Diversifying Our Economy Jan 3 2007 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven today in his State of the State Address said that the State of North Dakota is
financially strong, fueled by an agenda that is driving economic growth.
“In 2000, North Dakotans earned 84 percent of the nat
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| Wisconsin man sentenced for hunting violations Dec 29 2006 8:42AM
A Wisconsin man has been barred from hunting,
fishing and trapping for two years, after hunting violations in
[[kxtopic:cavalier-county-nd:t[Cavalier County]:t]].
Tracy Sommer is from Cedarburg, Wisconsin. He and another man
were convicted in a
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| Flood projects ongoing in northeastern North Dakota... Dec 9 2006 7:42AM
Some northeastern North Dakota counties are still
working on Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster projects
from last spring's flooding.
And some of them are also working on projects from 2005 and
2004.
[[kxtopic:cavalier-county-nd:
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| Republicans meeting to appoint new senator Dec 1 2006 5:03PM
Republicans in northeastern [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]]
are appointing a new senator tomorrow.
The person will replace former Republican state senator Tom
Trenbeath (TREN'-beth). Trenbeath resigned last month to go to work
for Att
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| North Dakota worker recruiters in Twin Cities Nov 18 2006 8:42AM
Recruiters from North Dakota are in the Twin
Cities this weekend trying to woo workers as part of a campaign to
beef up the state's labor pool.
The event at the St. Paul Hotel targets selected skilled
professions, including engineering and busin
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| Auditors report high number of absentee ballots Nov 7 2006 7:42AM
County auditors in northeast North Dakota
say there could be a strong turnout at the polls today based on
absentee ballots.
Pembina County Auditor Dorothy Robinson says 525 absentee
ballots have been filed with her office. She says that's a lot
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| Hannah port hours being reduced after all Oct 24 2006 2:39PM
U-S Customs and Border Protection says
it's reducing hours at the Hannah port of entry on Sunday.
The port now opens at 9 a-m and closes at 10 p-m seven days a
week. It will be closing at 5 p-m instead, based on traffic levels.
Senator Byro
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| Two convicted, one acquitted in hunting trial Oct 20 2006 6:39PM
Two of three people on trial for alleged
hunting violations in Cavalier County have been convicted.
The jury deliberated about two hours today before convicting
Tracy Sommer of Cedarburg, Wisconsin, and Brian Schmiess, of
Munich. A third man Ch
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| Trial begins for men charged with hunting violations... Oct 19 2006 2:30PM
Trial is under way today in Langdon for
three men charged with hunting violations in Cavalier County.
Brian Schmiess (SHMEES) of Munich, Chris Kestell of Waldo,
Wisconsin, and Tracy Sommer of Cedarburg, Wisconsin are charged
with guiding without
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| Group planning biodiesel plant in Cavalier County Oct 3 2006 9:00AM
A nine-member board of directors has been formed
by a group planning a biodiesel plant somewhere in Cavalier County.
The board will meet for the first time next week to discuss an
ongoing feasibility study.
The group's called Northern Prair
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| Operating hours reduced at Ambrose border port Aug 21 2006 5:50PM
Reduced hours took effect today at the U-S
port of entry at Ambrose, in the northwest corner of North Dakota.
The port is now open from nine a-m to five p-m. It used to be
open until 10 p-m.
The corresponding port in Canada also is reducing
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| Areas around Langdon pounded by storms Aug 4 2006 12:50PM
Areas around Langdon, near the Canadian border,
were pounded by severe weather this morning, and residents are
reporting crop and property damage.
Van Howatt's family farm is 12 miles north of Langdon. He says
severe thunderstorms hit several ho
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| Two ND border stations closing earlier Aug 3 2006 7:35AM
Two Canadian border crossing stations will
be closing five hours earlier starting in October.
The Ambrose station is in North Dakota's northwestern corner.
The Hannah station is in Cavalier County in the northeast part of
the state.
Rig
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| Wisconsin men plead not guilty to hunting charges Jun 19 2006 12:00AM
Associated Press
GRAFTON, N.D. - Two Wisconsin men have pleaded not guilty to hunting charges in northeastern North Dakota.
Neil Fleming, attorney for Tracy Sommer of Cedarburg, Wis., and Charles Gelling of Campbellsport, Wis., entered the
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| Chemical seems to be preventing carp from Devils Lake May 30 2006 12:00AM
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Associated Press
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. - A chemical being used to keep carp out of Devils Lake is working as expected, the state Game and Fish Department says.
The department's fisheries chief, Greg Power, said Tuesday that the chemi
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| Devils Lake Carp May 30 2006 12:00AM
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) _ The state Game and Fish Department says a chemical being used to keep carp out of Devils Lake is working as expected.
The department's fisheries chief, Greg Power, says the chemical, which
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| Illegal Guiding May 30 2006 12:00AM
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) _ Authorities say three men are accused of guiding without licenses in Cavalier County.
Cascade, Wisconsin-resident Tracy Sommer faces three counts of guiding without and license and Chris K
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| Men face illegal guiding charges May 29 2006 12:00AM
Associated Press
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Three men face charges in Cavalier County for guiding without licenses.
Brian Schmeiss, of Munich, faces two counts of guiding without a license. Tracy Sommer of Cascade, Wis., faces three counts of guid
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| Nekoma residents excited at prospect of restoring radar site May 19 2006 12:00AM
Associated Press
NEKOMA, N.D. - Area residents hope an anti-ballistic missile site abandoned in the 1970s will become a testing center for flying drones, restoring the concrete pyramid and its surroundings to their Cold War glory.
The Stanl
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| Friday night scores. Dec 17 2004 12:00AM
Mayville St. 70, Mary 68
Valley City St. 67, Jamestown 66 OT
Boys
Class A
Dickinson 49, Belcourt 32
Class B
Adams-Edmore 65, Lakota 39
Campbell-Tintah-Fairmount 65, Lisbon 48
Central Cass 73, Litchville-Ma
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| Repairs Long & Costly in Cavalier Aug 24 2005 12:00AM
(AP) _ The Pembina County courthouse may not be ready for business for at least another month.
Insurance Commissioner Jim Poolman says it will take about 800-thousand dollars to repair fire damage to the courthouse and a nearby law
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| Hoeven Sees Storm Damage Jun 21 2005 12:00AM
(AP) _ Governor Hoeven toured storm damage in northeastern North Dakota today and says the state will do everything it can to help residents, farmers, and businesses.
North Dakota State University Extension Agent Ron Beneda says som
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| Beaver Men Win Again! Jan 15 2005 12:00AM
DAC-10
Minot St. 84, S. Dakota Tech 64
Black Hills St. 75, Dickinson St. 71
Dakota St. 79, Jamestown 65
Si Tanka-Huron 74, Mary 70
Women
North Dakota 89, South Dakota 62
N. Dakota St. 71, Valley City St. 46
DAC-10
B
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| Williams Joins Disaster County List May 18 2004 12:00AM
(AP) Four North Dakota counties have now declared disasters because of last week's snow and ice storm.
Williams County Commissioners voted Monday to declare a disaster. Ward, Mountrail, and Cavalier have already made similar moves.
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| BNSF Proposes Abandoning Rail Apr 28 2004 12:00AM
(AP) The Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad wants to abandon about 50 miles of track in North Dakota.
The railroad plans to abandon track in several areas:
Between Langdon and Hannah in Cavalier County
Between Souris an
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| District Basketball Begins Feb 27 2004 12:00AM
Basketball
Men
NCC
Minn.-Mankato 90, N. Dakota St. 85
St. Cloud St. 86, North Dakota 83
Women
DAC-10 Semifinals
Mary 86, S. Dakota Tech 76
Minot St. 65, Valley City St. 59
NCC
N. Dakota St. 76, Min
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| MSU Women's Basketball Team Headed To Nationals. Feb 27 2004 12:00AM
After trailing by as much as 20 points in the 2nd half, the Minot State women's basketball team rallied for a 65-59 win over Valley City State in the semi-finals of the Dac-10 tournament. Andrea Sebelius led the Lady Beavers with 13 poin
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| Local Sports Wrap Feb 8 2004 12:00AM
College BB - Men
Jamestown 87, Valley City St. 45
Mary 77, Mayville St. 49
N.D. Science 97, Minot St.-Bottineau 87
Women
Jamestown 69, Valley City St. 48
Mary 80, Mayville St. 53
N. Dakota St. 75, North Dakota
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| Beavers Swept at Jamestown Jan 31 2004 12:00AM
Basketball
Men
Dakota St. 89, Valley City St. 70
Dickinson St. 92, Mary 83
Jamestown 87, Minot St. 79
N. Dakota St. 83, North Dakota 58
Si Tanka-Huron 90, Mayville St. 62
Williston 92, Miles CC 86
Women
Ja
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| State Legislator Resigns Jan 2 2004 12:00AM
(AP) A North Dakota state representative is resigning. Wayne Tieman says his resignation takes effect tomorrow.
Tieman is a Republican from Cavalier. He was serving his first term in the House. He was elected in 2000.
Tieman rep
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| Weather Jun 6 2003 12:00AM
A tornado warning was issued for northwestern Cavalier County until three o'clock (central time).
National Weather Service forecaster Al Volker, in Grand Forks, says conditions are ripe for more funnel clouds.
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| Storms Batter ND Jul 3 2003 12:00AM
(AP) Severe thunderstorms erupted in Williams County about 5am Wednesday, and marched across North Dakota as the day progressed, leaving damage from one end of the state to the other.
Two trailers are reported overturned at Blacktail
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| Friday Night Scoreboard Jan 4 2003 12:00AM
College Men's Basketball
Jamestown 87, Dickinson St. 59
Mary 86, Minot St. 80
Valley City St. 79, Si Tanka-Huron 65
Women
Dickinson St. 84, Jamestown 82 (2OT)
Mary 67, Minot St. 53
Valley City St. 71, Si Tanka-Huron 48
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| Friday Sports Scores Jan 4 2003 12:00AM
XBA Basketball
Magic City Snowbears 100, Frontier City 87
(Snowbears home opener is Monday-KXMC night at the Cave!)
College Men's Basketball
Jamestown 87, Dickinson St. 59
Mary 86, Minot St. 80
Valley City St. 79, Si Tanka-Huro
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| Snowmelt; Farmers Mar 19 2006 12:00AM
LANGDON, N.D. (AP) _ Farmers in northeastern North Dakota are worried about another wet spring and another tough spring planting season.
Cavalier County farmer Carl Tollefson says a drought can be eased with a few good rai
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| Minnesota man continues to fight North Dakota over duck refuges Mar 18 2006 12:00AM
JAMES MacPHERSON
BISMARCK, N.D. - James Cook says running afoul of North Dakota law is worth it to protect ducks.
The 67-year-old Minneapolis precious-metal dealer and duck hunter is not giving up his fight to retain three private waterfowl refuges in Nor
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| Northeastern North Dakota farmers looking at piles of snow Mar 18 2006 12:00AM
LANGDON, N.D. - Farmers whose fields have been declared federal disaster areas for the past two growing seasons see piles of snow towering above them, and they worry about another disaster this spring.
"With the snow cover we have now, and as wet as
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