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State "A" Semi's Nov 20 2009 10:52PM
In the class "A" semi-finals tonight, defending state champion Bismarck Century was looking for its 4th trip to the state title game in the last 5 years as they met up with Fargo South.
STATE "A" VOLLEYBALL TMT.-MSU DOME-SEMI-FINALS:
FARGO NORTH
RED
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State "A" Volleyball Nov 20 2009 7:17PM
The state volleyball tournament moved into its second day of play today at the MSU dome. In the class "A" division, Williston was looking to bounce back from their loss to Fargo South as they met up with Devils Lake.
STATE "A" VOLLEYBALL TMT.-MSU DOME-C
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 20 2009 11:12AM
Police say three college softball players
who drowned when their sport utility vehicle went into a pond in a
southwestern North Dakota pasture were not trespassing on private
property.
Dickinson Police Lt. Rod Banyai (BAN'-yeye) says there were
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| Belford wants end to Devils Lake disputes Nov 20 2009 7:21AM
Ramsey County Commissioner Joe Belford
says he thinks a commission with both North Dakota and Manitoba
officials is needed to put to rest disputes over Devils Lake.
Belford plans to ask Gov. John Hoeven to set up such a group. He
says he would p
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| Thursday's Scores Nov 19 2009 10:31PM
By The Associated Press
PREP VOLLEYBALL
Class A State Tournament
First Round
Bismarck Century def. Devils Lake, 25-21, 25-22, 25-16
Fargo North def. Bismarck High, 25-23, 27-25, 25-20
Fargo South def. Williston, 25-20, 25-13, 23-25, 25-23
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Higher Ed Board on Sioux Nov 19 2009 7:19PM
North Dakota's attorney general says his office is ready to respond to an restraining order regarding the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo at the University of North Dakota.
Wayne Stenehjem met in executive session with the Board of Higher Education th
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State Volleyball Preview Nov 18 2009 7:04PM
Linton HMB has a great history in sports, but for the volleyball team, it's their first ever trip to State.
Yet, coaches and players say just making the tournament isn't good enough.
They have plans to make the big one.
A balanced offense and defense
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 18 2009 11:12AM
Job Service North Dakota says it has begun
accepting applications for the latest extension of unemployment
benefits.
The federal government earlier this month approved the extension
for almost 2 million people out of work nearly a year or more.
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| Devils Lake irrigation project scrapped Nov 18 2009 5:43AM
The manager of a Devils Lake area water
board says a test using lake water for irrigation has ended after
it found much of the soil too poor to be irrigated.
Jeff Frith said the project, which started several years ago,
used irrigation systems a
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CHS volleyball prepares for state Nov 16 2009 10:59PM
They had three matches in three days,
the Century volleyball team left Dickinson as 'the best in the West' as they were crowned conference tournament champions.
The Patriots and Bismarck High tied for the WDA lead in the regular season,
but BHS had the
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| Saturday's Scores Nov 14 2009 8:04PM
Eds: Should Stand
By The Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL
Class 2A
Championship
Fargo Shanley 31, Devils Lake 30, OT
Class 3A
Championship
Bismarck High 28, Fargo South 10
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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Class AA AAA Nov 14 2009 7:29PM
While the 9 man and class A football state title games were held yesterday in the Fargodome. Today would feature the Class AA and AAA title games. First off in the AA game it was the Fargo Shanley Deacons taking on the Devils Lake Firestorm.
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| Eds: ADDS second game score Nov 14 2009 7:09PM
By The Associated Press
ND Scoreboard
Saturdays Results
Football
Fargo Shanley 31, Devils Lake 30
Bismarck 28, Fargo South 10
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
APNP 11-14-09 1853CST
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| Fargo Shanley 31, Devils Lake 30, OT Nov 14 2009 6:34PM
Fargo Shanley stopped Devils Lake on a
two-point conversion in overtime, clinching a 31-30 victory in the
North Dakota Class 2A high school football championship game.
Saturday's win earned Shanley its 21st state title, but its
first since 1983.
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| Fargo Shanley 31, Devils Lake 30, OT Nov 14 2009 4:06PM
Fargo Shanley stopped Devils Lake on a
two-point conversion in overtime, clinching a 31-30 victory in the
North Dakota Class 2A high school football championship game.
Saturday's win earned Shanley its 21st state title, but first
since 1983.
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| By The Associated Press Nov 14 2009 3:46PM
ND Scoreboard
Saturdays Results
Football
Fargo Shanley 31, Devils Lake 30
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
APNP 11-14-09 1538CST
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Gibson talks about BHS Nov 13 2009 11:07PM
For the third straight season,
Bismarck High and Fargo South square off for the top trophey in Class 3A.
They've split those two titles,
but Bismarck High won last year
and also beat the Bruins back in week three of the regular season.
BHS is working o
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Jake Miller - Swan Song Nov 13 2009 7:07PM
For seniors,
this season is their last of prep pigskin,
and that means tomorrow's title game for Bismarck High will be the swan-song for one of their stars.
Jake Miller has had quite the career,
rushing for over 3,000 yards over the past two seasons,
a
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 13 2009 11:12AM
Court records show that authorities in
Oklahoma recovered an apparently bloody hammer from the stolen
Porsche of a North Dakota dentist authorities believe was killed in
a murder-for-hire scheme.
The hammer was found on Nov. 2 on the passenger-s
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| Plea deal reached with former Devils Lake company Nov 13 2009 10:44AM
Ramsey County prosecutor Lonnie Olson
says he has reached a plea deal in the case against a cell phone
refurbishing company that once operated in Devils Lake.
Olson says Quality One Wireless LLC has agreed to plead guilty
to a misdemeanor charge
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 13 2009 2:14AM
A group studying permanent flood protection
for the Fargo-Moorhead area has narrowed its choices to three
possible diversion projects along the Red River. The Metro Flood
Study Work Group yesterday voted to have the Army Corps of
Engineers study two
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Region 4 Volleyball Nov 12 2009 10:52PM
In Devils Lake tonight Harvey met up with Langdon in the region 4 championship game.
REGION 4 VOLLEYBALL TMT.-DEVILS LAKE-CHAMPIONSHIP:
HARVEY
LANGDON
3RD PLACE MATCH:
CARRINGTON
ROLLA/RL
REGION 8 VOLLEYBALL TMT.-TIOGA-CHAMPIONSHIP:
STANLEY
RAY
3R
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| Group wants Devils Lake outlet stopped Nov 12 2009 4:41PM
Opponents of the Devils Lake outlet say
more than 700 people have signed petitions asking the state to stop
draining the swollen lake.
The group, called "Downstream Residents Opposed to more Devils
Lake Water," held a demonstration in Valley Cit
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| ND state engineer given outlet contract power Nov 12 2009 4:06PM
North Dakota's state Water Commission is
giving chief engineer Dale Frink the authority to contract for a
$15.3 million upgrade to the outlet that drains Devils Lake
floodwaters into the Sheyenne River.
The work will include power supplies, pump
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 12 2009 11:05AM
Cirrus Aircraft says it has laid off 58
production employees to put itself in a better position for next
year.
The airplane maker said 32 workers were cut in Grand Forks and
26 at its headquarters in Duluth, Minn. It says the cuts put its
total
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| Mike McCall resigns as Wahpeton football coach Nov 12 2009 10:23AM
Wahpeton High School football coach Mike
McCall is resigning from that job but will stay on as activities
director.
McCall has coached the Huskies for the past seven seasons,
compiling a 50-24 record. He said it's been a struggle to handle
both
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 12 2009 7:07AM
Cirrus Aircraft says it's cut 58 production
jobs. The airplane maker says 32 workers have been cut in Grand
Forks and 26 were cut at its headquarters in Duluth, Minnesota. Its
total work force is now about 550, down from about 1,300 in August
last ye
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| Devils Lake outlet could pump more next summer Nov 12 2009 5:43AM
North Dakota's state Water Commission
engineer says the Devils Lake outlet could begin pumping more water
by next June.
Engineer Dale Frink said the commission is working to get new
pumps delivered by May and increase the outlet's power supply.
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 11 2009 2:13AM
[[kxtopic:williston-nd:t[Williston]:t]]'s Mercy Medical Center has
changed its procedures after a baby was sent home with the wrong
parents in September. Now, the hospital logs each baby's movement
after the child is taken from a bassinet for changing
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| Valley City, Devils Lake officials keep talking Nov 10 2009 4:41PM
The mayor of Valley City says officials
of her city worry about the quality of water that would come their
way if it moves from the east end of Devils Lake.
Mayor Mary Lee Nielson said she also realizes that the rising
lake could overflow natura
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 10 2009 7:07AM
A judge has issued a temporary
restraining order that bars the state Board of Higher Education
from retiring the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux
nickname until after a hearing next month. Judge Michael Sturdevant
of Bottineau ruled in a l
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| Valley City officials coming to Devils Lake Nov 10 2009 5:15AM
Devils Lake Mayor Fred Bott says he
hopes a meeting with Valley City officials is just one of many
discussions they have about water issues and flood control.
Tuesday's meeting includes a tour of the Tolna Coulee on the
east end of Devils Lake.
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BHS - Ready for a Rematch Nov 9 2009 7:03PM
Its the rematch everyone's been waiting for,
and in less than a week,
it'll be round two between Bismarck High and Fargo South for the 3A football title.
Not only did the Demons defeat the Bruins in last year's championship game,
but they matched up ba
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| Manitoba: Take Devils Lake dispute to IJC Nov 9 2009 5:57AM
Manitoba officials are pressing their
federal government to take the latest disagreement with North
Dakota over Devils Lake floodwaters to an international group that
referees water disputes.
North Dakota would have to agree to take the dispute
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| Manitoba: Take Devils Lake dispute to IJC Nov 9 2009 5:57AM
Manitoba officials are pressing their
federal government to take the latest disagreement with North
Dakota over Devils Lake floodwaters to an international group that
referees water disputes.
North Dakota would have to agree to take the dispute
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| Friday's Scores Nov 6 2009 10:24PM
By The Associated Press
PREP VOLLEYBALL
Devils Lake def. Jamestown, 25-23, 25-17, 20-25, 23-25, 16-14
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
APNP 11-06-09 2212CST
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 6 2009 4:13PM
Gov. John Hoeven has directed all
government agencies in the state to fly the U.S. and North Dakota
flags at half-staff until Veterans Day in honor of the victims of
the Fort Hood, Texas, shootings.
Hoeven's order issued Friday was in accordance
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| Devils Lake, Valley City officials to meet Nov 6 2009 8:24AM
The mayor of Devils Lake has sent a
letter to his counterpart in Valley City to discuss flood control,
and commissioners of both cities plan to meet next week.
The meeting is scheduled Tuesday at Devils Lake City Hall. Mayor
Fred Bott says Devil
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| Tuesday's Scores Nov 3 2009 8:25PM
By The Associated Press
PREP VOLLEYBALL
Grand Forks Red River def. Devils Lake, 25-22, 25-13, 25-15
Class B District 1
Third Place
Oakes def. Milnor, 25-22, 25-9, 25-16
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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Trinity Titans Football Nov 3 2009 7:23PM
Dickinson Trinity has been a powerhouse in football over the years and returning to their winning ways was something the team has worked for all season.
Reporter Tia Streeter has more as the 9 and 0 Titans enter the State 2A semifinals.
"(TIA STREETER/
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| Devils Lake mayor wants to check sediment Nov 3 2009 11:34AM
The mayor of Devils Lake says the city
wants to double check the state's estimate of the amount of
sediment built up in a coulee on the lake's east end.
Mayor Fred Bott says a contractor hired by the city plans to
finish cleaning out a foot of s
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 1 2009 4:13PM
The largest health systems in the Dakotas are
expected to complete their merger this week.
Fargo's MeritCare and Sioux Falls-based Sanford Health are
combining into a system with nearly $2 billion in assets and some
14,000 employees.
Sanfo
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| FLW Walleye Tour details released Nov 1 2009 6:46AM
The 2010 FLW Walleye Tour schedule will
take anglers to lakes and rivers in six states.
The East Division will have tournaments on the Detroit River in
Michigan, Illinois River in Illinois and Lake Winnebago in
Wisconsin.
The West Division
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| FLW Walleye Tour details released Nov 1 2009 6:46AM
The 2010 FLW Walleye Tour schedule will
take anglers to lakes and rivers in six states.
The East Division will have tournaments on the Detroit River in
Michigan, Illinois River in Illinois and Lake Winnebago in
Wisconsin.
The West Division
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| FLW Walleye Tour details released Nov 1 2009 6:46AM
The 2010 FLW Walleye Tour schedule will
take anglers to lakes and rivers in six states.
The East Division will have tournaments on the Detroit River in
Michigan, Illinois River in Illinois and Lake Winnebago in
Wisconsin.
The West Division
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| Saturday's Scores Oct 31 2009 5:23PM
By The Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL
9-Man
Quarterfinal
Hankinson-Fairmount-Campbell-Tintah 55, South Border 36
Parshall-White Shield 14, Wells County 13
Towner-Granville-Upham 26, Central McLean 20
Class 1A
Quarterfinal
Langdon-Munic
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Trinity Preview Oct 30 2009 6:55PM
The rest of the classes kickoff the quarterfinals tomorrow,
and Dickinson Trinity hopes to keep their winstreak going.
The Titans are 8-and-0,
and will host Lisbon in 2A.
After such a spectucular regular season,
Trinity says for the postseason,
you hav
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Playoff Previews Oct 29 2009 7:03PM
2004!
That's the last time St. Mary's played a postseason football game....
but that changes this weekend,
when the Saints square off with Wahpeton.
It was an up and down first season of 2A football for St. Mary's...
but right now, its on an upswing.
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| ND team evaluating services for deaf people Oct 29 2009 5:43AM
A team of parents, legislators, community
members and alumni of the state School for the Deaf are working on
a long-term plan to serve North Dakotans who suffer from hearing
loss.
The 13-member transition team is holding a series of meetings,
s
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 28 2009 4:20PM
Federal prosecutors say a Mandaree man has
been sentenced to 19 years in prison for a drunken driving crash
that killed three people near New Town last year. Randolph Lone
Fight was charged with involuntary manslaughter after the October
2008 crash o
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| ND regulators delay decision on Otter Tail rate increase to look at... Oct 28 2009 4:20PM
North Dakota regulators have delayed a
decision on an Otter Tail Power Co. electric rate settlement so
they can look more closely at a proposed economic development fund.
Otter Tail wants a 3 percent rate increase as part of the
settlement. It i
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| ND steps up monitoring of waters Oct 28 2009 2:14PM
When zebra mussels were found in western
Minnesota lakes this fall, the North Dakota Game and Fish
Department stepped up monitoring for such aquatic nuisance species
to try to control their spread.
Two compliance checks have been conducted this
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| ND regulators delay decision on Otter Tail Oct 28 2009 11:54AM
North Dakota regulators have delayed a
decision on an Otter Tail Power Co. rate settlement so they can
look more closely at a proposed economic development fund.
Otter Tail is proposing a 3 percent rate increase as part of the
settlement. The ut
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 28 2009 11:05AM
Potato growers in the Red River Valley
say they've harvested about 95 percent of their crop but still have
4,400 acres of spuds left in the fields.
Ted Kreis is a spokesman for the Northern Plains Potato Growers
Association in East Grand Forks,
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| Superintendent wants to keep state commission Oct 28 2009 5:36AM
Devils Lake Superintendent Steve
Swiontek says his board will introduce a resolution at the state
School Boards Association meeting this weekend to keep a state
Commission on Education Improvement.
Swiontek says current state law would disband t
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 27 2009 2:14AM
It's a top ranking Bismarck might not be
so proud of.
Transportation Department figures show Bismarck was the leader
among North Dakota's largest cities last year in the number of
vehicle crashes per 1,000 people. It had 34.
Minot was next
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| ND electric settlement includes customer refund Oct 26 2009 2:35PM
A proposed settlement of an Otter Tail
Power electric rate case includes about $673,000 in refunds to
North Dakota customers.
North Dakota's Public Service Commission may approve the
settlement Wednesday, although the action could be delayed.
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 26 2009 11:12AM
North Dakota's assistant Water
Commission engineer says the state's Devils Lake outlet will be
turned off for the year by the end of this week.
Todd Sando says the equipment must be winterized before ice
forms.
He says officials will be bu
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| Devils Lake outlet to be shut down Oct 26 2009 10:30AM
North Dakota's assistant Water
Commission engineer says the state's Devils Lake outlet will be
turned off for the year by the end of this week.
Todd Sando says the equipment must be winterized before ice
forms.
He says officials will be bu
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| Teen killed in crash near Devils Lake identified Oct 25 2009 10:10PM
The Highway Patrol has identified a
teenager killed when a car struck a median crossover on U.S. 2 and
rolled just west of Devils Lake.
Authorities say 18-year-old Gabrielle Puente of East Grand
Forks, Minn., was a passenger in the car. She was
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| Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press... Oct 25 2009 3:16AM
Federal and state regulators have closed
another Minnesota bank. The two branches of Riverview Community
Bank of Otsego are reopening as branches of Stillwater-based
Central Bank. Riverview is one of more than 100 banks to collapse
nationwide this ye
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| Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 25 2009 1:42AM
There was concern at the White House about
that wayward Northwest Airlines jet that flew past its scheduled
destination in Minneapolis.
White House spokesman Nick Shapiro told The Associated Press on
Saturday that senior White House officials we
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| Minn. woman killed in 1vehicle crash in ND Oct 24 2009 6:26PM
A Minnesota woman was killed in a
one-vehicle crash west of Devils Lake on a rainy Saturday
afternoon.
The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 26-year-old Dustin Seidler
of Bismarck was driving east on U.S. Highway 2 about 2:30 p.m. when
his car s
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| Minn. woman killed in 1vehicle crash in ND Oct 24 2009 6:26PM
A Minnesota woman was killed in a
one-vehicle crash west of Devils Lake on a rainy Saturday
afternoon.
The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 26-year-old Dustin Seidler
of Bismarck was driving east on U.S. Highway 2 about 2:30 p.m. when
his car s
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3A and 2A Football Match-ups Oct 22 2009 7:04PM
The cross country teams in maroon and white aren't the only ones trying to take the top trophy...
so is the football team.
Bismarck High heads into the postseason as the top seed from the West.
The Demons wrapped up a perfect regular season last night
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| St. Michael woman scammed out of $7,500 Oct 22 2009 7:43AM
Devils Lake police say a St. Michael
woman lost several thousand dollars in an e-mail scam involving a
supposed shopping program in the city.
Authorities say the woman was sent several counterfeit money
orders to cash. She was told to keep a sma
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 22 2009 2:13AM
Prosecutors have rested their case against
a woman charged with manslaughter in the death of her infant
daughter.
Stevie Buckley's trial began Tuesday. The 18-year-old Buckley is
charged in the Feb. 4 death of her 6-month-old daughter, Kyra, who
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 21 2009 4:14PM
Health officials say the number of
confirmed flu cases in North Dakota has more than doubled over the
past week to about 1,200. They say most of them likely are the
swine flu or the new H1N1 strain. A state epidemiologist says some
schools reported a
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| Authorities identify woman killed in Maddock crash Oct 21 2009 12:36PM
The North Dakota Highway Patrol has
identified a woman killed in a rollover crash near Maddock.
Troopers say 24-year-old Heidi Jo Anderson died at the scene on
Tuesday. Two children, ages 3 and 1 month, were taken to a Rugby
medical center and l
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| Company headed for trial Oct 21 2009 11:26AM
A judge has found enough evidence to
put a cell phone refurbishing company on trial on theft charges in
an alleged scheme involving its former site in Devils Lake.
Ramsey County State's Attorney Lonnie Olson says one count
alleges Quality One Wi
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| Devils Lake officials seek coulee permission Oct 21 2009 5:15AM
City officials in Devils Lake are
seeking state permission to further lower a coulee on the lake's
east end where floodwaters would naturally flow if the lake
continues to rise and hits 1,459 feet.
The Tolna Coulee has already been lowered about
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| 1 dead after rollover crash near Maddock Oct 20 2009 5:51PM
The [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]] [[kxtopic:highway-patrol:t[Highway Patrol]:t]] says one
person is dead and two young children have been taken to a hospital
after a crash near Maddock.
A news release says the three, all from Maddock
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Lions Gear Up For Saints Oct 19 2009 8:54PM
The Minot Ryan Lions football team will play its biggest game of the season tomorrow night when the team travels to Bismarck to take on St. Mary's. The game is the final regular season game for the both teams who need a win to get into the playoffs.
The
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| ND football polls Oct 19 2009 7:23PM
By The Associated Press
The Class AAA and Class AA football polls compiled by the North
Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters
Association. First-place votes are in parentheses, followed by
records, total points and last week's rank
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| Officer academy planned in Grand Forks Oct 19 2009 3:16AM
Lake Region State College plans to
launch a police officer academy this summer at the Grand Forks
Public Safety Center.
The academy will be a satellite of Lake Region's officer
certification program in [[kxtopic:devils-lake-nd:t[Devils Lake]:t]]
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 18 2009 4:34PM
The Army Corps of Engineers has
identified 14 flood control options in the Fargo-Moorhead area,
ranging from levees and flood walls to ditches. To win federal
approval, the benefit to taxpayers must be greater than the cost.
The corps is outlini
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| Reproduction survey shows abundant young fish Oct 18 2009 6:46AM
The [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]] [[kxtopic:nd-game-and-fish-department:t[Game and Fish Department]:t]]
says its annual fall survey shows exceptional numbers statewide of
young [[kxtopic:walleye-fishing:t[Walleye]:t]], perch and northern p
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| Friday's Scores Oct 16 2009 9:21PM
By The Associated Press
PREP [[kxtopic:football:t[Football]:t]]
[[kxtopic:devils-lake-nd:t[Devils Lake]:t]] 37, [[kxtopic:minot-nd:t[Minot]:t]] Bishop Ryan/Sawyer 0
Enderlin/Maple Valley 19, Northern Cass 6
West [[kxtopic:fargo-nd:t[Fargo]:t]]
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Ryan Football Oct 15 2009 8:39PM
It's crunch time for the Minot Ryan Lions football team who finish up the season with 2 road games over a 5 day period. The Lions travel to 3rd ranked Devils Lake tomorrow night and currently sit in 3rd place in the west region standings.
The Lions have
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| Police training planned in Grand Forks Oct 14 2009 6:46AM
A state police training program at Lake
Region State College is coming to Grand Forks.
Lake Region State and Grand Forks police say the partnership is
similar to one started in Fargo in 2002, with summer sessions in
Fargo and spring and fall ses
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