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Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 29 2009 11:12AM
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
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 28 2009 4:27PM
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
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Accident Vicitm Identified Nov 25 2009 10:52PM
The victim in Monday nights rollover has been identified.
Authorities say twenty-nine-year-old Timothy Taylor of Dickinson died after he lost control of his car on a curve on state Highway 22 south of Mandaree.
The car rolled in the ditch and Taylor die
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 25 2009 11:12AM
An Oklahoma man accused of hiring his
handyman to kill a North Dakota dentist is being brought to North
Dakota to face charges.
Sixty-three-year-old Gene Kirkpatrick of Jones, Okla., was
released from the custody of an Oklahoma County jail Wedne
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| Victim of crash near Mandaree ID'd Nov 25 2009 9:27AM
The Highway Patrol has identified the
victim of a rollover crash just south of Mandaree.
Authorities say 29-year-old Timothy Taylor of Dickinson lost
control of his car on a curve on state Highway 22 in McKenzie
County on Monday night, and the c
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| Crash kills Dickinson man Nov 24 2009 4:34PM
The Highway Patrol says a car rolled into
a ditch just south of Mandaree, killing the driver after he lost
control on a curve.
The name of the 29-year-old Dickinson man was not immediately
released.
A passenger, 24-year-old Tyler Rice of D
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| Innovate ND Adds Retail Award Valued At $32,000 Nov 23 2009 12:00AM
Deadline for Entry is Dec. 4
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. John Hoeven today announced that Kilbourne Group is sponsoring a major new Innovate ND award category aimed at encouraging people with retail-based business ideas to compete in the annual ven
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 23 2009 11:05AM
The state [[kxtopic:nd-game-and-fish-department:t[Game and Fish Department]:t]] says
some national wildlife refuges in North Dakota are now open to
late-season upland game bird hunting.
Arrowwood, Audubon, Des Lacs, J. Clark Salyer, Lake Alice, L
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| Fish removed from Dickinson's Patterson Lake Nov 23 2009 10:51AM
State wildlife officials say an effort to
rid Dickinson's Patterson Lake of unwanted fish resulted in the
removal of more than 5,000 pounds of fish, mostly carp.
Thousands of fish in the lake died last winter because of
winterkill, which happens
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 22 2009 4:14PM
Officials are pulling the plug on a $1.5
million project they had hoped would show that irrigation might be
part of the solution to Devils Lake flooding.
But they are floating hope that a similar project outside the
basin might succeed.
A
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 21 2009 4:34PM
Five North Dakota ranchers and farmers
have been named to serve on the state's Farm Service Agency
committee.
North Dakota's Senators Byron Dorgan and Kent Conrad and Rep.
Earl Pomeroy announced the appointments on Friday.
The new FSA co
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| Dog parks lead to wagging tails in ND cities Nov 21 2009 5:43AM
Jamestown officials are still considering
whether to have a dog park, after talking about it for more than
four years. Opponents worry about noise, smell, traffic and
children's safety.
Officials in Fargo, Bismarck, Minot and Grand Forks say the
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| Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 21 2009 2:13AM
Bogus burglar and robbery alarms are
becoming such a nuisance for the Sioux Falls Police Department that
city officials are considering charging a fee to cover the cost of
responding to repeated unfounded reports.
Police say about 1,900 burglar
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 20 2009 4:13PM
Police say three college softball players
who drowned when their sport utility vehicle went into a pond in a
southwestern North Dakota pasture weren't trespassing on private
property. Dickinson Police Lt. Rod Banyai (BAN'-yeye) says there
were no sig
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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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| NFR sendoff set for Saturday Nov 20 2009 10:44AM
Rodeo supporters plan a Saturday
send-off for contestants heading to the National Finals Rodeo Dec.
3-12 in Las Vegas. Organizers say the public can meet the
competitors and get their autographs.
Scott Reder, chairman of the Black Hills Roundu
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DSU Student Deaths Nov 19 2009 7:19PM
No alcohol and no drugs.
That's what autopsies show on three Dickinson State University softball players who drowned when their SUV plunged into a livestock pond.
Dickinson Police say tests showed 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar, 20-year-old Afton Williams
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 19 2009 4:13PM
North Dakota's attorney general says the
state will seek to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Spirit Lake Sioux
tribal members who want the University of North Dakota to keep its
Fighting Sioux nickname.
The Board of Higher Education has said it will r
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| Autopsies: Drowned students had no drugs in system Nov 19 2009 11:26AM
Authorities say final autopsy results
show that three college softball players who drowned when their
sport utility vehicle went into a North Dakota pond had not been
drinking or using drugs.
Dickinson Police Lt. Rod Banyai (BAN'-yeye) said Thur
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| Drowned students had no drugs in system Nov 19 2009 9:34AM
Final autopsy results show that three
college softball players who drowned when their sport utility
vehicle went into a livestock pond in southwestern North Dakota had
not been drinking or using drugs.
Dickinson Police Lt. Rod Banyai (BAN'-yeye)
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 18 2009 2:13AM
North Dakota's Supreme Court has reversed
drunken driving penalties against two men because their court
hearings were conducted by telephone. Jerry Gordon Neu and Darren
Landsiedel's cases were sent back to lower courts for further
action. The men cl
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| Sentencing guidelines issued in tax fraud case Nov 17 2009 4:48PM
A judge says a former Dickinson executive
who pleaded guilty to tax fraud could face nearly four years in
prison.
Micheal Fisher, a former vice president and director of Fisher
Sand & Gravel Co. Inc., was accused of using corporate funds to
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 17 2009 4:13PM
A North Dakota program that distributes
venison to the needy is halfway toward its goal of getting 700 deer
from hunters this fall.
The North Dakota Community Action Partnership, which administers
the Sportsmen Against Hunger Program, accepted o
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KX news on Direct TV beginning tomorrow Nov 17 2009 10:03AM
Some good news for KX viewers who are satellite subscribers.
Starting Wednesday KX news and your favorite CBS programs like CSI, 2 1/2 Men, and The Big Band Theory will be carri
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 15 2009 4:06PM
The days are numbered for the little red
school house in north-central North Dakota.
After years of discussion, the board that oversees Eureka School
has decided to close the tiny school north of Minot.
Eureka School has just five students
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Around Town 11-13 Nov 13 2009 7:07PM
A company with deep roots into Downtown Bismarck is about to move...
In this weeks edition of Around Town,
(open)
Brad Feldman shows which agency is packing it's bags to start fresh in a newer building.
One hundred eighteen years.
It's the
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 12 2009 4:14PM
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and North
Dakota higher education officials are discussing how to respond to
a judge's order that bars a change in the University of North
Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Stenehjem said he talked over the issue
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| ND man gets 10 years for child porn Nov 12 2009 2:56PM
A southwestern North Dakota man has been
sentenced to 10 years in prison for having child pornography on his
computer.
The U.S. attorney's office says 34-year-old Jose Breitzman of
Dickinson was arrested last year in an undercover operation that
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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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| 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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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 11 2009 11:12AM
The number of confirmed flu cases in North
Dakota is nearing the 3,000 mark.
The state Health Department reports 2,965 cases of the flu this
week, with a majority of those the swine flu, or H1N1 strain.
Health officials say more than 2,100
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| Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 9 2009 3:45PM
One of the 13 people killed by a gunman
at Fort Hood in [[kxtopic:texas:t[Texas]:t]] was a physician's assistant with ties to
Montana.
Michael Grant Cahill of Cameron, Texas, served in the Montana
[[kxtopic:army:t[Army]:t]] National Guard for ma
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Preliminary Autopsy Report Nov 7 2009 7:29PM
The Stark County sheriff says preliminary
autopsy results show drowning as the cause of death of three Dickinson state softball players.
The bodies of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar
20-year-old Afton Williamson and
21-year-old Ashley Neufeld, were found
T
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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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| Statement Of Gov. John Hoeven On The Finding Of Three Dickinson State University Students Nov 3 2009 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. John Hoeven today issued the following statement in response to the finding of three Dickinson State University students who died in a tragic accident:
“We were all saddened to learn that Kyrstin Gemar, Ashley N
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| Hoeven Deploys State Resources In Search For Missing Dickinson State University Women Nov 3 2009 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. John Hoeven has authorized the deployment of state resources in the search for three Dickinson State University women who have been missing since Sunday night.
“We are making all of the resources the state has av
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 7 2009 2:13AM
The Stark County sheriff says preliminary
autopsy results show drowning as the cause of death of three
college softball players whose vehicle went into a livestock pond
in southwestern North Dakota. The women were believed to have gone
on a stargazin
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| Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 6 2009 11:13PM
The military says the suspected gunman
who allegedly carried out the mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas,
fired more than 100 rounds.
And at a late news conference from the Army post, Col. John
Rossi said 23 people remain hospitalized from the att
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| Deals and armtwisting...Doubledigit unemployment...More than 100... Nov 6 2009 11:06PM
House Democratic leaders have been working
into the night to win the votes needed to pass health care reform
legislation. Anti-abortion lawmakers have been seeking more
restrictions. President Barack Obama has been working the phones. A
vote could co
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| More than 100 shots, vigil...Democrats securing health care votes... Nov 6 2009 9:07PM
An official at Fort Hood, Texas, says the
suspect who allegedly carried out yesterday's mass shooting likely
fired more than 100 shots from weapons he obtained locally. Maj.
Nidal Malik Hasan has been transported to an Army hospital in San
Antonio,
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| Preliminary reports: 3 ND college students drowned Nov 6 2009 8:04PM
Authorities say preliminary autopsy
results show drowning as the cause of death for three North Dakota
college softball players found dead inside a sport utility vehicle
that sunk in a rural farm pond.
Stark County Sheriff Clarence Tuhy said Fri
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Around Town 11-6 Nov 6 2009 7:10PM
It's a popular shopping place..
But Pinehurst Square is about to lose one of it's original tenants.
(OPEN)
In this Weeks Edition of Around Town, Brad Feldman has the high end details.
Vlana Vlee is having a three day store closing liquida
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 6 2009 2:13AM
Dickinson State University retired the
numbers of three college softball players today, at a packed
memorial service for them.
The softball jerseys of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar (ge-MAR') of
San Diego, 21-year-old Ashley Neufeld of Brandon, Manit
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DSU memorial Nov 5 2009 11:07PM
(Jody Lantz/ DSU Softball Player)
"You will never be forgotten Ashley, Kyrstin, Afton."
An emotional memorial service for the three Dickinson State Softball players found dead earlier this week.
This weeks tragedy has brought together much more th
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Memorial Held For DSU Students Nov 5 2009 7:22PM
Hundreds of mourners gathered to celebrate the lives of three DSU students who tragically lost their lives earlier this week.
The Dorothy Stickney Auditorium filled quickly...
...as family members, teammates, friends and complete strangers arrived to p
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| Memorial service held for Dickinson State players Nov 5 2009 7:22PM
Students, family members and friends
packed a Dickinson State University memorial service for three
college softball players found dead in their sunken vehicle in a
livestock pond.
The softball jerseys of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar, 21-year-old
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DSU Memorial Nov 5 2009 7:04PM
Hundreds of mourners gather to celebrate the lives of three DSU students who tradgically lost their lives earlier this week.
Reporter Kate Schell was in Dickinson and talked with students as they headed into the Memorial Service.
It's a day fille
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| Memorial service held for Dickinson State players Nov 5 2009 6:33PM
Students, family members and friends
packed a Dickinson State University memorial service for three
college softball players found dead in their sunken vehicle in a
livestock pond.
The softball jerseys of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar, 21-year-old
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 5 2009 4:13PM
Law enforcement officials in the region
are mourning the death of a longtime chief deputy and spokesman for
the Grand Forks County Sheriff's Department. Maj. Mike Fonder died
yesterday after a long battle with cancer. He was 56.
Information
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 5 2009 11:12AM
Law enforcement officials in the region
are mourning the death of Maj. Mike Fonder, a longtime chief deputy
and spokesman for the [[kxtopic:grand-forks-county-nd:t[Grand Forks County]:t]] Sheriff's Department.
Fonder died Wednesday after a long b
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| CAP official in Arizona helped ND search Nov 5 2009 10:23AM
The Civil Air Patrol is crediting a
captain in its Arizona Wing with helping find the bodies of three
North Dakota college students who died when their vehicle plunged
into a pond in a pasture.
The patrol says Justin Ogden, who works with cell p
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DSU Students Remember Accident Victims Nov 4 2009 10:59PM
Friends and family of three Dickinson State University students have visited the pond where the three died this week.
About 30 people made the trip to a pasture northwest of Dickinson where an SUV with the three young women plunged into a stock pond Sund
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Can Cell Calls Be Tracked? Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
Authorities were able to pinpoint an area the three women may have been...thanks to a cell phone call.
That last frantic communication from them was a call cut short.
But it expedited the search.
Perry Olson has more on the potential life-saving techno
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Dickinson Students Remembered Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
Friends and family of three Dickinson State University students have visited the pond where the three died this week.
About 30 people made the trip to a pasture northwest of Dickinson where an SUV with the three young women plunged into a stock po
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National Media in Dickinson Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
The story of the three Dickinson State Softball players is receiving a lot of national attention.
Network Media from the United States and Canada have crews in the Dickinson area.
One reporter, John Yang, says the story is captivating because
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Thursday Memorial Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
Another memorial service is scheduled tomorrow for the three students...
It'll be at 2 o'clock Mountain time in the Dorothy Stickney Auditorium in
May Hall on the Dickinson State campus.
A reception in the Student
Center Ballroom is to follow the s
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Sad Days on DSU Campus Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
It's an incredibly somber day on Dickinson State's campus, as students and faculty reflect on three softball players who died tragically this week.
Reporter Amber Schatz shows us how teammates and fellow students are coping.
(38:52 Coach Kristen Fleury
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DSU Deaths - Authorities Recap Nov 4 2009 7:23PM
Less than 40 hours after two frantic phone calls were placedauthorities found the three missing student athletes northwest of Dickinson.
Authorities say without those callsthe women may still be missing.
No foul play is suspect
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| Jobless benefits extended...Players remembered... Nov 4 2009 5:51PM
The Senate has voted overwhelmingly to provide
the jobless with up to 20 weeks in additional unemployment
benefits. Senators also voted to expand a first-time homebuyer tax
credit to include a far larger pool of people. The $24 billion bill
also prov
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 4 2009 4:13PM
Family members and teammates of three
Dickinson State University softball players threw roses and
softballs into the pond where the students were found dead inside
their Jeep. The group of about 30 people who gathered today also
tried to get some sen
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| Memorial service scheduled for Dickinson students Nov 4 2009 4:13PM
Dickinson State University says a
memorial service is scheduled Thursday for three softball players
found dead after their vehicle went into a livestock pond.
The memorial service for Kyrstin Gemar, Ashley Neufeld and Afton
Williamson is schedul
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 4 2009 4:13PM
Family members and teammates of three
North Dakota college softball players have thrown roses and
softballs into a pond where the students were found dead inside
their Jeep.
The bodies of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar, of San Diego;
20-year-old Aft
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| Family, friends visit pond where ND college students found... Nov 4 2009 3:17PM
Family members and teammates of three
Dickinson State University softball players paid a visit today to
the pond where the students were found dead inside their Jeep. They
threw roses and softballs into the water.
The bodies of 22-year-old Kyrst
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| Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 4 2009 3:17PM
Investigators in Cleveland are preparing to
begin tearing apart walls inside a convicted rapist's house where
10 bodies have been found.
Authorities say they're going to go "bit by bit, piece by
piece" as they look for more evidence or bodies in
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| Family visits pond where ND college students found Nov 4 2009 2:56PM
Family members and teammates of three
North Dakota college softball players have thrown roses and
softballs into a pond where the students were found dead inside
their Jeep.
The bodies of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar, of San Diego;
20-year-old Aft
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| Family visits pond where ND college students found Nov 4 2009 2:56PM
Family members and teammates of three
North Dakota college softball players have thrown roses and
softballs into a pond where the students were found dead inside
their Jeep.
The bodies of 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar, of San Diego;
20-year-old Aft
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| Sheriff: 3 ND college students likely didn't see pond... Nov 4 2009 12:36PM
Authorities say three North Dakota
college students found dead in a Jeep submerged in a rural pond
likely didn't see the water as they gazed at the stars.
Stark County Sheriff Clarence Tuhy (TOO'-ee) says that the
Dickinson State University soft
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| Authorities think students drove straight into water... Nov 4 2009 8:53AM
Authorities say the three Dickinson State
softball players found dead after their vehicle went into a farm
pond probably drove straight into the water in the dark.
Stark County Sheriff Clarence Tuhy said today that the women's
SUV was found rest
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| Parents to see site where ND college students died Nov 4 2009 7:42AM
Authorities say three North Dakota
college students found dead in a Jeep submerged in a rural pond
likely didn't see the water while on a stargazing trip.
[[kxtopic:stark-county-nd:t[Stark County]:t]] Sheriff Clarence Tuhy (TOO'-ee) said Wednesda
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| GOP rebounds a bit...Democrat makes some history...Asia storm... Nov 4 2009 5:57AM
Some see Republican wins in the New Jersey and
Virginia governors' races as a double-barreled triumph for a party
looking to rebuild. It could be a troubling sign for President
Barack Obama and his party heading into important midterm balloting
next
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| 3 ND college students found dead in sunken Jeep Nov 4 2009 3:37AM
Autopsies are planned for three North
Dakota college softball players found dead inside a Jeep that was
discovered submerged in a rural farm pond.
Their bodies were found Tuesday, and investigators plan to hold
a news conference Wednesday mornin
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 4 2009 2:14AM
Police say three missing North Dakota
college softball players have been found dead in their Jeep, which
was pulled from a pond northwest of Dickinson. Police are still
investigating the cause of the deaths. No crime is suspected.
Police believe th
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 4 2009 2:13AM
Police say three missing North Dakota
college softball players have been found dead in their Jeep, which
was pulled from a pond northwest of Dickinson.
Police Lt. Rod Banyai (BAN'-y-eye) said Tuesday night that
police are still investigating the
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| DSU Students Found Dead Nov 3 2009 11:13PM
Police have confirmed the three missing college softball players from Dickinson State University have been found dead in their vehicle.
Authorities say 22-year-old Kyrstin Gemar; 20-year-old Afton Williamson, and 21-year-old Ashley Neufeld were in their
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Girls Found - Press Conference Nov 3 2009 11:07PM
The three missing Dickinson State Students have been found dead...
It's a tragic end to the search for three missing Dickinson State Unviersity Students.
Authorities had been searching since Sunday night for Kyrstin Gemar, Afton Williamson and
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| Corzine loses...Mayoral races...Bodies of missing students found... Nov 3 2009 10:52PM
Moderate Republican Chris Christie has ousted
unpopular Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine in New Jersey. In Virginia's
gubernatorial race, conservative Republican Bob McDonnell scored an
easy win over Creigh (kree) Deeds, who had consistently trailed in
th
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| Dickinson State parents, students, join in prayers, hugs... Nov 3 2009 9:42PM
[[kxtopic:dickinson-state-university :t[Dickinson State University]:t]] students,
parents and friends joined in hugs, tears and prayers tonight,
hours after police announced three students softball players had
been found dead in a pond.
Police s
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| Police: 3 ND college students found dead in pond Nov 3 2009 8:54PM
Police say three missing North Dakota
college softball players have been found dead in their Jeep, which
was pulled from a pond on a farm northwest of Dickinson.
Police Lt. Rod Banyai (BAN'-y-eye) says police are still
investigating the cause of
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| For governor: McDonnell wins in Va., NJ too close to... Nov 3 2009 7:57PM
Republican Bob McDonnell has easily won the
Virginia governor's race. Unofficial results show the former
attorney general defeating Creigh (kree) Deeds and returning a
Republican to the governor's office for the first time in eight
years.
TRE
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DSU Students Found Dead Nov 3 2009 7:30PM
Police say three missing North Dakota college softball players have been found dead in their vehicle, which was pulled from a pond northwest of Dickinson.
Police Lt. Rod Banyai said Tuesday night that police are "still investigating" the cause of the
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