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Dakota Defense Alliance Oct 23 2009 7:36PM
We hear a lot about the work ethic of North Dakotans.
Now, there's a group working to help the work of people in our state benefit the nation's defense industry.
Jim Olson reports on the Dakota Defense Alliance and the group's desire to win major contra
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ND Business Gems - KMM Part 2 Jul 14 2009 7:23PM
North Dakota's economy is bouncing along - ignoring the deep recession gripping most of the US.
One reason for the state's success is small businesses - businesses you might not have heard of - that are growing and providing jobs across the state.
All t
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ND Business Gems - Killdeer Mtn. Mfg. Jul 13 2009 7:16PM
North Dakota has been getting a lot of national press lately - from USA Today to the New York Times to Time Magazine.
They've all touted the state's strong economy and jobs climate in the midst of a national recession.
This week, Jim Olson takes a look
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ND Company Wins Awards Jun 5 2009 7:37PM
A North Dakota company was recognized recently by the Small Business Administration for its success in supplying quality products for the Defense Department.
Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing won the 2009 Regional Supplier of Excellence Award from the SBA
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Wondering What Happened Jun 3 2009 7:29PM
Searching continues in the Atlantic Ocean after the apparent crash of an Air France jet.
Search planes are criss-crossing an area off the coast of South America where some debris was discovered yesterday.
The Airbus A-330 aircraft disappeared from rada
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Defense Job Opportunities Feb 25 2009 7:43PM
Retaining young workers in North Dakota has become a growing challenge for many businesses around the state.
One relatively new alliance has recognized this trend, and as Dan Erdmann reports, thew group is trying to reverse those numbers.
(Dan Erdmann,
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Dakota Defense Alliance Feb 23 2009 7:38PM
Businesses in the Dakotas can work together to find ways to win defense contracts and expand their businesses.
That's the idea behind a new group called the Dakota Defense Alliance.
Kristin Hedger is executive director of the D-D-A and says the people o
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| Company plans Regent facility Aug 21 2008 2:57PM
A western North Dakota company says it is
opening a facility in Regent to manufacture wire harnesses for U.S.
Air Force aircraft.
Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing spokeswoman Kristin Hedger says
the company plans to move into a temporary facili
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| Fargo senator considering run for governor Aug 31 2007 3:03PM
Fargo state senator Tim Mathern says he's
considering a run for the Democratic endorsement for governor.
Mathern says he's formed a group to help discuss campaign issues
such as health care and corrections.
The group includes fellow state
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| Jaeger wins reelection bid Nov 8 2006 12:04AM
Republican Secretary of State [[kxtopic:al-jaeger:t[Al Jaeger]:t]]
has won his bid for another term.
With 98 percent of the precincts reporting tonight Jaeger is
ahead of Democrat [[kxtopic:kristin-hedger:t[Kristin Hedger]:t]], 54 percent to 46
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KX News Update - Results and Interview with Kristin Hedger Nov 7 2006 9:48PM
KX News Update - Results and Interview with Kristin Hedger
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| Jaeger leading in reelection bid Nov 7 2006 9:33PM
Republican Secretary of State [[kxtopic:al-jaeger:t[Al Jaeger]:t]] is
holding a narrow lead in his bid for another term.
With 47 percent of the precincts reporting tonight Jaeger is
ahead of Democrat [[kxtopic:kristin-hedger:t[Kristin Hedger]:t]
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Democrats Airborne Campaign Nov 6 2006 8:30PM
Look, up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane...well, yes, it is a plane and it's carrying a quartet of Democrats hoping to unseat incumbent Republicans in North Dakota tomorrow.
The four traveled from Fargo to Grand Forks to Minot to Bismarck today, as
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Will contributions help democrats? Nov 6 2006 7:34PM
Senator Kent Conrad and Congressman Earl Pomeroy have been running their own re-election campaigns.
But they're also helping other Democrats to pay for their races.
Conrad and Pomeroy have their own political action committees.
Conrad,
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Hedger Attacks Jaeger Nov 2 2006 7:30PM
Secretary of State candidate Kristen Hedger questions the leadership of Al Jaeger.
Hedger says a case in Cass County shows the North Dakota election system is flawed.
She says a couple in Cass County went to get absentee ballots and were each g
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DEMS BUS TOUR Oct 27 2006 11:30PM
The wheels on the bus were going 'round and 'round the western part of the state today.
And on the bus were several North Dakota Democratic candidates for state and federal offices.
Beginning early this morning, they began a 5-city tour to meet with loc
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Jaeger disputes Hedger's claims Oct 26 2006 7:36PM
The challenger is calling it the 2010 Tech Plan but the incumbant says the plan is unneccessary.
Democrat candidate for Secretary of State Kristin Hedger says her six-point plan will make the department more efficient.
In a press conference today,
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Hedger on Voting Oct 23 2006 8:24PM
The November election is only a couple weeks away. How sure are you that your vote will be correctly accounted for?
The democratic candidate for Secretary of State says North Dakota needs additional measures to assure accounting accuracy.
Meanwhile, th
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Hedger Proves Her Residency Oct 4 2006 11:42PM
After criticism and controversy over her residency, Kristin Hedger provided proof Wednesday that North Dakota is and has been her home.
At a press conference in Bismarck, Hedger provided forms and letters that show she's paid taxes and stated North Da
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Hedger Proves Residency Oct 4 2006 7:09PM
Kristin Hedger lays out proof of her North Dakota residency.
This afternoon at a press conference in Bismarck, Hedger provided forms and letters that show she's paid taxes and stated North Dakota as her home for the past five years.
The North Dak
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| SecState candidate rebuts questions about her ND residency... Oct 4 2006 6:15PM
The Democratic candidate for secretary of
state is responding to questions about her residency.
Kristin Hedger says her North Dakota credentials are rock solid.
She says Republican activists are trying to use the questions to
distract from iss
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| Heger rebuts questions about her residency Oct 4 2006 4:09PM
The Democratic candidate for secretary of
state is responding to questions about her residency.
Kristin Hedger says her North Dakota credentials are rock solid.
She says Republican activists are trying to use the questions to
distract from iss
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Hedger's Campaign: Can She Run For Office? Sep 27 2006 11:39PM
She's trying to unseat Al Jaeger in his job as Secretary of State, but should Kristin Hedger be allowed to run for the position?
That's the question that's been asked in recent weeks of the Democrat who has lived most of her life out-of-state.
Tonight,
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Hedger's residency questioned Sep 27 2006 7:36PM
This woman is running for Secretay of State, but some question if she should be able to.
Can Kristin Hedger run for statewide office as a North Dakota resident?
That's an issue following the Democrat candidate for Secretary of State.
Tracie
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Jaeger Says Elections in ND are Safe Sep 26 2006 11:42PM
The chief of elections in North Dakota says the state has a long history of fair and fraud-free elections, and he intends to see that trend continue.
Republican Secretary of State Al Jaeger came to Minot in an effort to assure voters that they have no re
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Jaeger Says Elections in ND are Safe Sep 26 2006 8:00PM
The chief of elections in North Dakota says the state has a long history of fair and fraud-free elections, and he intends to see that trend continue.
Republican Secretary of State Al Jaeger came to Minot in an effort to assure voters that they have no re
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Hedger Proposes Changes in Secretary of State Office Sep 22 2006 8:12PM
The Democrat running for Secretary of State says the state is not keeping control of the counting of ballots, putting that task into the hands of a Nebraska company that operates voting machines in North Dakota.
But the Republican Secretary of State says
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| Hedger says supervision of voting machines weak Sep 20 2006 4:12PM
The Democratic candidate for secretary of
state says North Dakota doesn't have good state supervision of
voting machines.
Kristin Hedger is challenging incumbent Republican Al Jaeger.
She says Jaeger hasn't provided enough training or guidelin
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Democrat Makes Campaign Stop Sep 7 2006 8:42PM
Remember the television ad known as, I'm Pat Schmidt?
It presented three people named Pat Schmidt and encouraged people to avoid identity confusion at the polls by bringing a photo ID to vote.
The Democrat running for Secretary of State says that ad is
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| Secretary of State candidate critical of voter ID requirement... Sep 1 2006 10:41AM
The Democratic candidate for secretary of
state says North Dakotans shouldn't need to have a photo I-D to
vote.
Kristin Hedger says she's been visiting senior centers during
her campaign. She says some people think because they don't have a
dri
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| Prairie Rose Games to politicians: No campaigning, please Jul 13 2006 12:00AM
DALE WETZEL
Associated Press
BISMARCK, N.D. - The president of the Prairie Rose State Games wants political candidates to steer clear of this weekend's event, a request one of them likened to "being ashamed of free speech."
In a
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| Look at campaign donations for ND statewide offices Jun 1 2006 12:00AM
Associated Press
Campaign donations reported by North Dakota statewide candidates in advance of the June 13 primary election. An (i) indicates an incumbent.
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AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER
Republican Doug Goehring: $35,955 in contributions;
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| Democrats End Convention Apr 2 2006 12:00AM
(AP) _ Democrats have wrapped up their state convention in Fargo.
Delegate Charlie Christianson of Grand Forks says the three-day event was the best organized of the four conventions he has attended. He says the party has repaired a
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| Democrats look for gains in statewide offices Apr 3 2006 12:00AM
FARGO, N.D. (AP) _ North Dakota Democrats are hoping that a young Bismarck woman can help them get another office in the Capitol.
Democrats endorsed Kristin Hedger for secretary of state on the last day of the sta
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| Democrats wrap up convention with three endorsements Apr 2 2006 12:00AM
DAVE KOLPACK
Associated Press
FARGO, N.D. - The only race up for grabs at the state Democratic convention never reached the starting line.
Delegates at Sunday's final session endorsed Bismarck's Kristin Hedger for secretary of state, a nom
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| Democrats tout variety on statewide ticket Apr 2 2006 12:00AM
DAVE KOLPACK
Associated Press
FARGO, N.D. - Bill Brudvik says he wouldn't mind if people become confused about his name while he's on the campaign trail as the Democratic candidate for attorney general.
"Brudvik is not a household nam
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| Democrats, Republicans fill statewide ticket for 2006 campaign Apr 2 2006 12:00AM
Associated Press
North Dakota Democratic and Republican candidates endorsed at the state conventions of the two parties last weekend. Democrats held their convention at the Fargo Civic Center, while Republicans met at the State Fair Center in
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| Fairfield won't run for secretary of state Apr 1 2006 12:00AM
Associated Press
FARGO, N.D. - The lone contested race for North Dakota Democrats became less contested when state Sen. April Fairfield of Eldridge said she would not seek the nomination for secretary of state.
"I'm interested in runni
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| Republican incumbents get convention send-off Apr 1 2006 12:00AM
DALE WETZEL
Associated Press
MINOT, N.D. - Secretary of State Al Jaeger joked about his charisma deficit. Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem laughed at a verbal slip by one of his supporters, who described Stenehjem as "delinquent,"
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