Nov 9 2009 8:04PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Class B Region 2 Quarterfinal Griggs County Central def. Grafton, 25-17, 25-19, 22-25, 25-23 Northwood-Hatton def. North Border, 25-22, 25-20, 25-20 Class B Region 4 Quarterfinal Harvey def. St. John

Oct 29 2009 9:14PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Underwood def. Garrison-Max, 25-17, 19-25, 25-22, 25-16 Class B District 1 Quarterfinal Wyndmere-Lidgerwood def. Hankinson, 25-16, 25-7, 25-15 Class B District 3 Quarterfinal Griggs County Central de

Oct 26 2009 9:14PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Flasher def. Washburn, 25-14, 25-17, 25-10 Griggs County Central def. Midkota, 25-18, 25-21, 25-20 Northern Cass def. Central Valley, 24-26, 25-17, 25-17, 25-14 Northwood-Hatton def. Drayton-St. Thom

Oct 22 2009 5:43AM

The Griggs County community of Cooperstown is starting a bow hunting season to try to control a growing deer herd on its golf course. It's open to young people and adults as long as they have an archery deer license. Golf course Superinten

Oct 17 2009 8:53PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Oakes def. Litchville-Marion/Montpelier, 19-25, 25-18, 25-15, 25-22 Langdon Tournament Finals Langdon def. Griggs County Central, 25-18, 25-15 Pool Play Pool A Enderlin def. Cavalier, 25-20, 25-14

Oct 15 2009 9:35PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Beach def. Killdeer, 25-22, 25-18, 25-13 Bismarck Century def. Bismarck St. Mary's, 25-15, 25-10, 25-20 Carrington def. Barnes County North, 25-18, 25-21, 25-10 Enderlin def. Maple Valley, 25-13, 26-

Oct 11 2009 4:13PM

Horse owners and sellers say prices for the animals have plummeted due to an oversupply. Larry Schnell, who manages Stockmen's Livestock Exchange in Dickinson, holds two or three horse sales a year, totaling more than 500 horses. He says prices

Oct 10 2009 6:05PM

The owner of a dog that was shot last month by a sheriff's deputy has been cited for violating Cooperstown's leash law. Danny Bakken was cited this week in the Sept. 14 incident outside the home of Griggs County deputy John Tronset. Author

Sep 22 2009 9:00PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Flasher def. Grant County, 25-15, 25-17, 25-19 Griggs County Central def. Northern Cass, 25-13, 25-21, 25-19 Harvey def. Anamoose/Drake, 25-5, 25-11, 25-9 Maddock def. Minnewaukan/Leeds, 20-25, 25-22

Sep 19 2009 4:13PM

A Grand Forks woman who authorities say was shot in the head by her husband has died. Altru Hospital officials say Julie Cordts passed away on Thursday. Police have said the 47-year-old Cordts was found unconscious on the floor of her bedr

Sep 19 2009 9:41AM

The [[kxtopic:griggs-county-nd:t[Griggs County]:t]] sheriff says a deputy is on paid administrative leave after shooting a dog he felt was threatening him earlier this week. Sheriff Bob Hook says the state crime bureau is investigating the case.

Sep 10 2009 9:35PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Beulah def. Washburn, 25-6, 25-7, 25-22 Central Prairie def. Pingree/Buchanan-Kensal, 20-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-16, 15-12 Dakota Prairie def. Lakota, 14-25, 25-16, 24-26, 25-17, 15-13 Ellendale def. E

Aug 13 2009 6:39AM

North Dakota could see its best spring wheat crop in more than a decade. New federal Agriculture Department estimates put the state's spring wheat production at 256 million bushels, up 4 percent from last year. Just last month, the agency

Aug 12 2009 8:25PM

A man convicted of trying to kill a law enforcement officer during an April 2008 standoff has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Darin Dahl of Cooperstown was convicted in June of attempted murder and reckless endangerment. He was accused of

Aug 8 2009 2:14AM

North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad and another top Senate Democrat say they've been vindicated, after the Senate ethics committee cleared them of breaking rules by accepting VIP mortgages. A watchdog group charged that Conrad and Sen. Chris Dodd of

Jun 5 2009 5:58PM

North Dakota regulators are weighing proposed wind turbines on the Griggs County-Steele County line. Florida-based NextEra Energy Resources, which has projects throughout North Dakota, intends to add 120 megawatts to its Ashtabula project north

May 30 2009 4:06PM

Journalist Roxana Saberi got a warm welcome in Fargo today, about two weeks after her release from prison in Iran. The 32-year-old Saberi was greeted at the Fargo airport by a crowd of well-wishers and "Welcome home, Roxana" signs. Governo

May 30 2009 11:33AM

A man accused of trying kill a Fargo police officer has been ruled competent to stand trial on an attempted murder charge. Darin Dahl of Cooperstown was charged after a 20-hour standoff with authorities last April. Authorities say a bullet fragm

Dec 29 2008 4:27PM

A man convicted of shooting at a home in rural Griggs County last April has been sentenced to two years in prison. Griggs County sheriff Bob Hooks says 35-year-old Darin Dahl kicked a chair, sat on the courtroom floor and threw a pen at Southea

Oct 16 2008 8:05PM

Jurors in Cooperstown have convicted a man accused of shooting at a home in rural Griggs County last April. Darin Dahl acted as his own attorney in his trial on a reckless endangerment charge. Prosecutor Charles Stock said jurors returned a gui

Oct 16 2008 7:57PM

Jurors in Cooperstown have convicted a man accused of shooting at a home in rural Griggs County last April. Darin Dahl acted as his own attorney in his trial on a reckless endangerment charge. Prosecutor Charles Stock said jurors returned a gui

Oct 16 2008 5:24PM

Jurors in Cooperstown are considering the case of man accused of shooting at a home in rural Griggs County last April. Darin Dahl has been acting as his own attorney in his trial on a reckless endangerment charge. Court officials said the case w

Oct 16 2008 1:40PM

A man accused of shooting at a home in rural Griggs County last April is on trial in Cooperstown. Darin Dahl is acting as his own attorney in his trial on a reckless endangerment charge. The 34-year-old Dahl, of Cooperstown, is scheduled fo

Sep 4 2008 8:17AM

Fire has heavily damaged a restaurant in the eastern North Dakota town of Cooperstown. Griggs County Sheriff Bob Hook says the alarm at the Post Office Restaurant was triggered shortly before 5 a.m. Thursday. The Fire Hall is right across t

Jul 22 2008 3:24PM

Authorities say the driver of a cement truck was battered and bruised but able to walk away after he ran into the lead locomotive of a freight train east of Hannaford. Griggs County Sheriff Bob Hook said the 23-year-old driver told him he did no

Apr 18 2008 3:52PM

The suspect in a standoff with law enforcement officers in Luverne is facing charges in Steele and Griggs counties. Prosecutors say 34-year-old Darin Dahl was charged in Steele County with attempted murder and reckless endangerment. He is charg

Apr 10 2008 11:55PM

A standoff at a house in Luverne, North Dakota is over...it ended about two-o'clock today with no injuries. Steele County Sheriff Wayne Beckman says authorities arrested Darin Dahl after a standoff with him that lasted more than 20 hours. Beckman estima

Apr 10 2008 11:48PM

THE STANDOFF LASTED MORE THAN 20-HOURS, SHOTS WERE FIRED, MORE THAN 40-OFFICERS WERE INVOLVED... BUT LATE THIS AFTERNOON, THE MAN, WELL KNOWN BY AUTHORITIES, FINALLY GAVE UP. TWO SWAT TEAMS SPENT HOURS TRYING TO GET 34-YEAR OLD DARIN DAHL OUT OF THIS H

Apr 10 2008 12:08PM

The Steele County sheriff says the suspect holed up in a house on the edge of Luverne fired shots at officers who tried to grab him this morning. Sheriff Wayne Beckman says no one was hurt. The suspect's name has not been released. But Beck

Apr 10 2008 11:06AM

A standoff continues near the small town of Luverne, in Steele County. Sheriff Wayne Beckman said authorities in the area are "very familiar" with a man believed to be holed up in a house with a gun. Beckman estimates about 40 officers fro

Apr 10 2008 8:45AM

A standoff is reported near the small town of Luverne, in Steele County. Law enforcement officers have a house surrounded where a man with gun is reported holed up. The incident apparently started in Griggs County around 4 a-m., when the m

Oct 9 2007 8:38AM

The Highway Patrol has released the name of a man killed in a truck crash Saturday afternoon in Griggs County. Authorities say 59-year-old Thomas Machart of Cooperstown was driving a truck on state Highway 65, from Niagara to Binford when the ve

Oct 7 2007 11:08PM

Two men are dead after separate vehicle crashes in North Dakota. The Highway Patrol says a Cooperstown man was driving a truck in Griggs County on state Highway 65 about 4:15 p-m yesterday, when the truck drifted into the ditch and struck an approach

Oct 7 2007 3:03PM

Two men are dead after separate vehicle crashes in North Dakota. The Highway Patrol says a Cooperstown man was driving a truck in Griggs County on state Highway 65 about 4:15 p-m yesterday, when the truck drifted into the ditch and struck an app

Sep 29 2007 7:15PM

The Highway Patrol has identified a Jamestown man killed in a rollover in Griggs County. The patrol says 29-year-old Travis Davidson lost control of a vehicle Friday morning on state Highway 200, about 18 miles west of Cooperstown. The vehicle h

Sep 28 2007 5:23PM

The Highway Patrol says a Jamestown man has been killed in a rollover in Griggs County. Troopers identified the victim of the crash as 29 years old. Troopers did not release his name. The patrol says the victim lost control of a vehicle t

May 30 2007 9:42AM

Scores Tuesday from Class B girls and boys state golf meet: Girls Team Totals 1, Watford City 367. 2, Kindred 375. 3, Hazen 379. 4, Cavalier 391. 5, Central Cass 404. 6, Tioga 406. 7, Lakota 408. 8, Kenmare 409. 9, Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Gal

Mar 16 2007 12:00AM

BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven today announced that four young North Dakotans have been recognized as top youth volunteers by the 2007 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. The nationwide program, conducted by Prudential Financial and the National

Jan 12 2007 3:21PM

A man labeled a high-risk sex offender from Griggs County was sentenced to prison today on a rape charge in Barnes County. Thirty-eight-year-old Mark Knight was convicted in the July 2005 sexual assualt of a [[kxtopic:valley-city-nd:t[Valley Cit

Dec 21 2006 12:03PM

The Griggs County prosecutor is on the verge of losing his job. Paul Murphy is the state's attorney in Foster and Griggs counties in northeastern [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]]. [[kxtopic:foster-county-nd:t[Foster County]:t]] v

Oct 19 2006 9:21PM

The North Dakota High School Activities Association's four-division high school football plan for the 2007-09 cycle: Class AAA East: Fargo North, Fargo Shanley, Fargo South, Grand Forks Central, Grand Forks Red River, Turtle Mountain Communi

Sep 19 2006 11:23PM

Here's a look at high school volleyball score from across the state on Tuesday night: Beulah def. Killdeer, 25-14, 25-18, 18-25, 25-14 Bismarck Century def. Jamestown, 25-15, 20-25, 23-25, 25-22, 15-13 Bottineau def. Newburg-Westhope, 25-19,

Aug 28 2006 9:02PM

By The Associated Press PREP VOLLEYBALL Griggs County Central def. Larimore, 25-17, 25-15, 25-21 Wells County def. Anamoose/Drake, 25-12, 25-20, 25-19 (Copyright 2006 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.) APNP 08-28-06 2057C

Aug 10 2006 11:24PM

Wind derails a train in Griggs County last night into the Sheyenne River. A BNSF spokesman says parts of 14 rail cars ended up in the river after they were knocked off the track as the train crossed a bridge near Luverne last night.

Aug 10 2006 11:21PM

Wind derailed a train into the Sheyenne River last night in Griggs County. B-N-S-F spokesman Gus Melonas says 14 cars were blown off the tracks as it crossed a bridge near Luverne during a severe thunderstorm. That storm produced winds estimated at more

Aug 9 2006 10:50PM

Griggs County authorities say strong winds have knocked parts of an eastbound B-N-S-F freight train off the track in east central North Dakota. It happened about two and a half miles northwest of Luverne tonight, as strong thunderstorms moved th

Aug 9 2006 10:50PM

Griggs County authorities say strong winds have knocked parts of an eastbound BNSF freight train off the track in east central North Dakota. It happened about two and a half miles northwest of Luverne tonight, as strong thunderstorms moved

Aug 9 2006 8:50AM

A Griggs County farmer is asking the county zoning board to approve his plans for a five-thousand-hog business in the county's southwest corner. Seventy-eight-year-old Darold Anderson of Glenfield is proposing a farrowing operation called the Wi

Jul 27 2006 2:35PM

Fire has destroyed a Griggs County business The fire at Binford Grocery and Hardware store was reported just after 9:30 last night Six fire departments battled the blaze until early this morning A deputy state fire marshal is trying to

May 31 2006 12:00AM

Associated Press Fargo Oak Grove 617, Dickinson Trinity 649, Hazen 657, Ashley 668, Hatton-Northwood 669, New Salem 669, Larimore 687, Dunseith 687, Parshall-New Town 689, Grafton 690, Stanley 694, Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg 703, Mo

May 27 2006 12:00AM

SCOOTER PURSLEY Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. - Carrington senior Whitney Carlson closed out her high school track career with four more wins and junior Blake Bowers of Kenmare-Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood-Bowbells gave a glimpse of things to

Feb 25 2006 12:00AM

BOYS BASKETBALL Class A A East Play-in Fargo Shanley 61, Jamestown 52 Grand Forks Red River 81, Valley City 46 A West Play-in Turtle Mountain 61, Bismarck St. Mary's 55 Class B District 1 Round One Hanki

Feb 20 2006 12:00AM

CBA Yakama 113 Dakota 110 Wizards: 1.5 quarter points Kasib Powell led all scorers with 28 points. BOYS BASKETBALL Central Cass 71, Wyndmere 60 Hazen 64, Garrison 47 Hillsboro 55, Norman County West, Minn

Feb 18 2006 12:00AM

BOYS BASKETBALL Barnes County North 75, Enderlin 44 Belfield 57, New Salem 49 Berthold 71, Ray 62 Beulah 67, Turtle Mountain 38 Des Lacs-Burlington 56, Anamoose/Drake 53 Devils Lake 69, Fargo Shanley 47 Dickin

Feb 11 2006 12:00AM

BOYS BASKETBALL Belfield 78, Trinity Christian 66 Dickinson 74, Turtle Mountain 60 Grand Forks Red River 61, Jamestown 41 Harvey 78, Warwick 57 Williston 76, Mandan 67, OT GIRLS BASKETBALL Bismarck High 79, D

Feb 7 2006 12:00AM

CBA Idaho 92, Dakota 89 Wizards win just one quarter point. Kasib Powell had 19 points to lead the way for Dakota. BOYS BASKETBALL Anamoose/Drake 76, Turtle Lake-Mercer 73 Beach 44, New England 43 Bismarck High 74, Di

Feb 4 2006 12:00AM

BOYS BASKETBALL Anamoose/Drake 73, Harvey 66 Beulah 71, Mandan 52 Des Lacs-Burlington 55, Westhope-Newburg 47 Devils Lake 51, West Fargo 47 Dunseith 61, Underwood 27 Glenburn 58, Burke County 36 Jamestown 54,

Jan 21 2006 12:00AM

BOYS BASKETBALL Climax/Fisher, Minn. 57, Central Valley 45 Dickinson Trinity 61, Hazen 37 Glen Ullin-Hebron 56, Flasher 39 Grand Forks Central 63, Jamestown 46 Kulm 80, Steele-Dawson 69 LaMoure 69, Oakes 49 Li

Aug 26 2005 12:00AM

A sheriff's deputy and the head of a North Dakota farmers group must serve probation for a car chase with Griggs County authorities on the Fourth of July. Deputy Bob Hook and North Dakota Grain Growers Association director Dan Wogsla

Aug 9 2005 12:00AM

LaMoure County State's Attorney Dan Narum says a plea agreement is in the works in the case against a Griggs County deputy and the director of the North Dakota Grain Growers Association. Deputy Bob Hook and Grain Growers director Dan

May 27 2005 12:00AM

Bismarck Century 13, Beulah 3 Williston 11, Dickinson 2 Mandan 18, St. Mary's 7 Minot 13, Bismarck 0 Track Class A Team totals: Bismarck Century 38, Bismarck 37, Minot 27, GF Central 21, Mandan 19, Jamestown 18, G

Feb 24 2005 12:00AM

Jim Cook is the owner of Crosslands, Incorporated, a nonprofit foundation based in Minneapolis. He got into trouble last year, after state officials found out the nonprofit had purchased land in Griggs County without state permission.

Feb 17 2005 12:00AM

Miles City CC 89, Williston St. 77 DAC-10 Jamestown 80, Mary 67 National Independent Tournament At Fort Myers, Fla. First Round N. Dakota St. 68, Central (Ohio) St. 63 Women N. Dakota St. 73, Minn.-Mankato

Feb 15 2005 12:00AM

Mandan 62, Minot 46 Wahpeton 47, Valley City 45 Class B Wilton 57, Shiloh 53 Belfield 52, Scranton 38 Cando 53, TC County 49 Enderlin 51, Barnes County North 43 Flasher 69, Mott-Regent 59 Killdeer 68, Beach 47

Feb 14 2005 12:00AM

MENS BASKETBALL Dac-10 Dakota St. 78, Jamestown 76 OT Dickinson St. 77, S. Dakota Tech 73 Mary 83, Si Tanka-Huron 71 Minot St. 87, Black Hills St. 76 NCC North Dakota 82, Minn.-Duluth 78 OT Division I N. Dakota

Feb 8 2005 12:00AM

Scores From Tuesday Night BOYS BASKETBALL Class A Fargo North 67, Jamestown 49 West Fargo 63, Wahpeton 46 Class B Cando 47, Rolla 43 Carrington 65, Harvey 51 Central Cass 80, Oakes 42 Central Valley 62, Hope-Page

Feb 7 2005 12:00AM

Girls 1. Bottineau (10) 18-0 100 1 2. Northern Cass 18-0 90 2 3. Steele-Dawson-Wing-Tuttle 15-1 77 4 4. Linton 16-2 69 6 5. Sargent Central 16-2 48 5 6. Four Winds-Warwick 17-2 40 3 7. Thompson 15-3 29 10(t)

Feb 5 2005 12:00AM

CBA Hoops Dakota 120 Idaho 122 Wizards Bryant Notree hit a bucket with :03 to go tying the game at 120. But the Stampede's Britton Johnson scores with :01 to go giving Idaho a big win at home. The Wizards were led in sc

Feb 4 2005 12:00AM

CBA Hoops Dakota 121 Idaho 112 Wizards: M. Sanders 22 points NAHL Hockey Bozeman 7 Bismarck 3 Mens Hoops United Tribes 80, Lake Region St. 68 Williston St. 65, ND Science 59 DAC-10 Black Hills

Jan 31 2005 12:00AM

Girls 1. Bottineau (10) 17-0 100 1 2. Northern Cass 15-0 89 2 3. Four Winds-Warwick 16-0 81 3 4. Steele-Dawson-Wing-Tuttle 13-1 62 5 5. Sargent Central 14-1 44 7 6. Linton 14-2 40 4 7. New Salem 14-2 31 8

Jan 25 2005 12:00AM

N. Dakota St. 68, Southwest St., Minn. 67 Boys Class A Bismarck Century 78, Beulah 75 Fargo South 59, Fargo North 55 Grand Forks Red River 60, Devils Lake 57 Mandan 53, Bismarck St. Mary's 50 West Fargo 52, Gr

Jan 24 2005 12:00AM

Girls 1. Bottineau (10) 14-0 100 1 2. Northern Cass 13-0 89 2 3. Four Winds-Warwick 14-0 80 3 4. Linton 12-1 60 4 5. Steele-Dawson-Wing-Tuttle 11-1 49 6 6. Hatton-Northwood 9-3 37 5 7. Sargent Central 13-1 32

Jan 20 2005 12:00AM

Bismarck St. 106, Williston St. 105 OT NCC North Dakota 75, Minn.-Mankato 72 Women Williston St. 75, Bismarck St. 72 NCC North Dakota 66, Minn.-Mankato 60 DAC-10 Black Hills St. 67, S. Dakota Tech 63 B

Jan 18 2005 12:00AM

Men N. Dakota St. 76, Dakota Wesleyan 65 Women N. Dakota St. 104, Dakota Wesleyan 42 Boys Class A Dickinson 57, Bismarck St. Mary's 35 Fargo North 61, Grand Forks Red River 47 Fargo South 71, Jamestown 46

Jan 11 2005 12:00AM

Bismarck 72, Bismarck St. Mary's 43 Grand Forks Central 67, Grand Forks Red River 42 Class B Dickinson Trinity 65, Glen Ullin-Hebron 37 Drake-Anamoose 47, Westhope-Newburg 45 Edgeley 64, Ellendale 58 Flasher 49, G

Jan 10 2005 12:00AM

Here are January 10th, 2005 Class B Basketball Polls Girls 1. Bottineau (10) 8-0 100 1 2. Northern Cass 9-0 87 2 3. New Salem 8-0 77 3 4. Four Winds-Warwick 10-0 72 4 5. Hatton-Northwood 7-1 49 5 6. Dickinson Trinity 8-1

Jan 9 2005 12:00AM

Here Are Saturday Sports Scores Bismarck Rotary Tournament 1. Simley, MN. 204 2. Sidney, MT. 190.5 3. Bismarck 160.5 4. West Fargo 156.5 5. Napoleon 152.5 6. Detroit Lakes 105.5 7. Fargo North 104 8. Chaska, MN. 103 9. Fa

Oct 8 2005 12:00AM

PREP FOOTBALL Barnes County North 26, Maple Valley 20 Bismarck Century 30, Jamestown-Medina-Montpelier 7 Bismarck High 42, Mandan 13 Cavalier 32, Park River 8 Central Cass 21, Grafton 20, OT Central Valley 32, Lak

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

Dec 10 2004 12:00AM

Minn.-Mankato 73, N. Dakota St. 70 DAC-10 Dakota St. 99, Valley City St. 78 Jamestown 82, Dickinson 68 Mary 79, Minot St. 69 Mayville St. 88, Si Tanka-Huron 62 Boys Class A Fargo North 76, Valley City 38