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MSU MEN Nov 6 2009 10:59PM
The Minot State men's basketball team was also at home taking on the University of Great Falls tonight. The men are coming off a big win Monday against the Univeristy of Minnesota Crookston 104 to 87.
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MSU WOMEN Nov 6 2009 10:59PM
The Minot State women's basketball team was at home tonight taking on the University of Great Falls. The Lady Beavers are 1-0 on the season looking to remain perfect.
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Trinity Gift Delivery Nov 6 2009 7:16PM
Current restrictions in hospitals across the country are keeping many visitors out, for fear of spreading illness.
At Minot's Trinity Hospital, bringing flowers in-person may not always be possible, but as Dan Erdmann reports, there's another option avai
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Minot State VB Nov 6 2009 7:16PM
The Minot State Volleyball team travels down to Spearfish South Dakota today for the first match of the Dakota Athletic Conference tournament tomorrow against the Black Hills State Yellow Jackets. Beaver coach Johnna Lewis is hoping for a successful road
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Eye on $ - Winterizing Nov 6 2009 7:16PM
Although temperatures were in the 70's today, keep in mind it is November and cold temp's are inevitable.
With that damper in mind, it's time to think about conserving money on our heating bills.
We'll show you an inexpensive way to winterize your home
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I'm Skeptical Nov 6 2009 7:16PM
If you're someone not likely to take an answer at face value, one local group says they're looking for people just like you.
Members of the Minot Skeptical Society say they are part of a worldwide moment where people look for scientific or logical answer
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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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Making Bail for Charity Nov 5 2009 10:52PM
Your friend calls you on the phone, asking for your help to get them out of jail.
Normally, you might not be pleased to dish out the cash, but today, dozens of friends were happy to post bail for a worthy cause.
Each year, the Muscular Dystrophy Assoc
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Acting Out Nov 5 2009 7:23PM
Actors and writers may agree that it's difficult to tell a story in about 20 minutes, but for several groups of young actors taking the stage today, that fact can make the stakes of today's competition even steeper.
Catherine Ross sat in on the Region 8
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Majettes Gear Up For WDA Nov 5 2009 7:23PM
The Minot High girls swim team will play host to the West Region swim meet on Saturday. The event is a good warmup for the state meet which is just a week away and is the last chance for the team to qualify more swimmers for the state meet. The Majette
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Business Nov. 5th Nov 5 2009 7:22PM
There's a new boutique in downtown Minot that you'll want to check out. It's call La Di Da Main Street Boutique owned by Kathy Olson and her daughter Katie. The store will open Wednesday of next week at 122 South Main, and it features a variety of unique
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Warm Weather Deer Hunting Nov 5 2009 7:22PM
Tens of thousands of Deer Hunters are expected to spread out across rural areas of North Dakota tomorrow looking to fill their deer tags.
However forecasted temperatures in the 60's will create a few challenges for the outdoorsmen.
Sure the warm weathe
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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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| Cafe in Sawyer succumbs to fire Nov 5 2009 7:21AM
Authorities say a Wednesday night fire
gutted the Cowboy Corner Cafe in Sawyer, southeast of Minot.
A deputy sheriff in Ward County, Bob Roed (ROOD), says the fire
was reported about 10:20 p.m. He says the building's interior was
gutted but that
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Main Stay Suites Nov 4 2009 10:59PM
A ceremony was held this morning and ground was officially broken for one of Minot's new hotels. Work has begun on the Main Stay Suites, under constructon to the south of Sleep Inn.
This extended stay hotel is a project of Investment Inc, run by Vanc
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Collecting Jeans for Charity Nov 4 2009 7:25PM
Change the world one pair of jeans at a time.
That's the idea behind an effort to collect old pairs of jeans from students and families at Minot's Central Campus.
The school's Key Club organized the drive, asking everyone to find old jeans and bring th
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Beavers Gear Up For Bowl Nov 4 2009 7:25PM
The Minot State football team will play in it's first ever DAC bowl on Sunday as part of a full day of action in the Fargodome. The Beavers come in as the 2nd seed and will play Jamestown in the 3rd game of the day at 4 p.m. The Beavers need a win and the
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Top Law Enforcement Officer Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
The duty of a law enforcement officer is to serve and protect, and for the past 36 years, one local officer has gone above and beyond that call of duty.
Today, the Minot Exchange Club honored Captain Steve Kukowski as its "Law Enforcement Officer of the
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Flu Shot Clinic Packed Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
Flu season has also kept many clinics busy throughout the area, and today, 1st District Health Unit was working hard to keep up with their busiest clinic yet.
Doors to the Minot Auditorium opened around 8 o'clock this morning,
but crowds began gathering
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Trinity Maintains Visitor Policy Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
The number of comfirmed flu cases in North Dakota is nearing 25-hundred.
The State Health Department reports 2,475 confirmed flu cases this season - almost all of them are believed to be H1N1.
That's about one thousand more cases than were found in the
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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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U-Mary Reacts to DSU Deaths Nov 4 2009 7:24PM
For years, the University of Mary athletic teams thought of ways to defeat Dickinson State...
but today,
they are just thinking of Dickinson State.
A day after learning of the deaths of three DSU softball players,
a number of Marauder members shared th
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| State gets $1M in requests for child care grants Nov 4 2009 6:26PM
State officials say a new state grant program
has $250,000 for child care facilities but its requests total more
than $1 million.
Gordon La France manages the child care grant program in the
state Commerce Department. He says about 380 applicati
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| New commander in place at Minot base Nov 4 2009 3:44AM
A new commander is on the job at the Minot
Air Force Base.
Col. Douglas Cox has replaced Col. Joel Westa as commander of
the base's 5th Bomb Wing.
The Air Force said it lost confidence in Westa's leadership.
The move came barely two w
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Ballet Dancers Share Talent With Kids Nov 3 2009 7:30PM
A sermon is a message typically expressed through words, but one world-famous group is proving that the same message can also be expressed through the art of dance.
Ballet Magnificat MAG-NIFFICOT is a professional Christian-based dance company from Jack
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Dist. 12 Volleyball Qualify Nov 3 2009 7:30PM
The district 12 volleyball tournament moved into it's final round of play today at the Our Redeemer's gymnasium. In a region qualifying match this afternoon, Minot Ryan met up with Berthold.
DIST. 12 VOLLEYBALL TMT.-REGION QUALIFYING MATCHES:
MINO
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Flu Shot Clinic Schedule Nov 3 2009 7:29PM
The range of people eligible to receive a vaccination against H1N1 flu is growing.
First District Health Unit in Minot will put on a flu shot clinic tomorrow from 9am to 6pm at the Auditorium, and the vaccine will be FULL CG
available to children 6 month
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New Commander at MAFB Nov 3 2009 7:29PM
After weeks, months, even years of upheaval at Minot Air Force Base, a new commander is on the job, charged with getting things back in order.
Colonel Douglas Cox has replaced Colonel Joel Westa as commander of the 5th Bomb Wing after the Air Force said
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| Settlement reached in Minot water lawsuit Nov 3 2009 1:04PM
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit
over a Minot-area water contract.
The Minot City Council approved the settlement Monday. It's with
the North Prairie Rural Water District and the Northcentral Rural
Water Consortium. The water boards ap
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| Hoeven Names Cresap To Northwest Judicial District Nov 2 2009 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. John Hoeven today named Todd L. Cresap of Minot to the Northwest Judicial District Court, chambered in Minot. Cresap’s position is one of two new judicial benches created by the North Dakota Legislature at the requ
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District 12 Volleyball Nov 2 2009 7:18PM
The district 12 volleyball tournament continued today at Our Redeemer's with loser out play. In the first game of the day, the Minot Ryan Lions met up with Surrey.
DIST. 12 VOLLEYBALL TMT.-OUR REDEEMER'S-LOSER OUT GAMES:
SURREY 0
MINOT RYAN 3
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Day Remembers Dead Nov 2 2009 7:18PM
Halloween is long gone by now, but members of the Minot State community celebrated a different holiday this morning that includes a bit of the supernatural.
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday based on Aztec and native Latin American tr
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New Hotel Planned For Minot Nov 2 2009 7:18PM
A new hotel is in the works for Minot.
An 83-room Candlewood Suites is expected to open early next summer.
The hotel will be build west of Walmart along 37th Avenue Southwest.
General Partner Joel Feist of Minot says the 5-million dollar hotel is desi
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New District Judge Selected Nov 2 2009 7:18PM
The newest Judge in the Northwest Judicial District Court is Todd Cresap of Minot.
Governor Hoeven appointed Cresap today at a press conference at the Ward County Court House.
The District where Cresap will be serving along with four other judges inclu
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Preparing For Spring Flooding Nov 2 2009 7:18PM
The Puppy Dog coulee is barely a trickle at this time of year.
But come springtime, the stream southeast of Minot has quite a bark - and a bite.
It was a problem this spring as snow melted in the hills to the west and ran off quickly, backing up and fl
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| NAIA Football Poll Nov 2 2009 6:26PM
By The Associated Press
Through Nov. 1
Record Pts Pv
1. Sioux Falls (S.D.) (18) 9-0 444 1
2. Carroll (Mont.) (1) 10-0 425 2
3. Lindenwood (Mo.) 8-0 412 3
4. Morningside (Iowa) 8-0
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| NAIA Football Poll Nov 2 2009 6:12PM
By The Associated Press
Through Nov. 1
Record Pts Pv
1. Sioux Falls (S.D.) (18) 9-0 444 1
2. Carroll (Mont.) (1) 10-0 425 2
3. Lindenwood (Mo.) 8-0 412 3
4. Morningside ([[kxtopic:iowa:t[Io
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 2 2009 4:13PM
The chairman of North Dakota's higher
education board says it appears more likely that the University of
North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname and logo will be changed.
Richie Smith is responding to a letter from Standing Rock Sioux
tribal chairma
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| Higher ed chairman: Tribal stand increases possibility of UND... Nov 2 2009 3:45PM
The chairman of [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]]'s Board of
Higher [[kxtopic:education:t[education]:t]] says it appears more likely that the University of
North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname and logo will be changed.
Richie Smith is
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| Gov names Todd Cresap new ND judge Nov 2 2009 3:03PM
Minot attorney Todd Cresap has been named
as North Dakota's newest district judge.
Gov. John Hoeven appointed Cresap (CRESS'-up) on Monday to a new
job in the Northwest Judicial District in Minot. He starts Jan. 1.
The district includes six
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 2 2009 11:05AM
The two largest health systems in the Dakotas
have now merged.
The Fargo-based MeritCare board of trustees voted Monday morning
to approve the merger with Sanford Health of Sioux Falls, S.D. It
takes effect immediately.
Officials say Sanfo
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| Minot residents upset by apartments proposal Nov 2 2009 7:42AM
Some southeast Minot residents are objecting
to a proposed apartment complex near their neighborhood.
The undeveloped area is zoned for multifamily housing. But
neighbors say the seven, 36-unit apartment buildings planned by
Dakota Commercial an
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| Grand Forksarea drivers have shortest commute Nov 2 2009 7:42AM
A new U.S. Census Bureau report says
Grand Forks-area drivers have the shortest commutes in the country.
The bureau's American Community Survey conducted from 2006-2008
looked at communities as small as 20,000 people. It lists the Grand
Forks Me
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| Grand Forksarea drivers have shortest commute Nov 2 2009 7:42AM
A new U.S. Census Bureau report says
Grand Forks-area drivers have the shortest commutes in the country.
The bureau's American Community Survey conducted from 2006-2008
looked at communities as small as 20,000 people. It lists the Grand
Forks Me
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Eye on Health - Cath Lab Nov 1 2009 11:14PM
Work in and around the heart is serious business...
That was easy to see this week as a leader in medical devices for the heart brought a simulated lab to the region.
Perry Olson had a pro show us how it works for tonight's Eye on Health.
(Dr. Robert
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Council to Consider Tax Exemption Nov 1 2009 11:14PM
If you build a new home in the right place, you can save hundreds of dollars in property taxes.
That's because the state allows up to $150,000 to be deducted from the value of a new home for property tax purposes for two years.
It's only available in ci
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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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| Fargo company growing, adds Silicon Valley executive... Nov 1 2009 2:57PM
A software company that started in the
basement of a Fargo home has increased its work force from 21 to 32
people and moved into a new building.
Pedgree Technologies also added Ian McPherson, a former analyst
who founded two Silicon Valley compa
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| Speed limit lowered near MAFB Nov 1 2009 7:42AM
The speed limit on U.S. Highway 83 has been
lowered near [[kxtopic:minot-air-force-base:t[Minot Air Force Base]:t]] in an effort to improve safety
and traffic flow.
The drop from 70 mph to 55 mph applies to a two-mile stretch of
the highway betw
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Nov 1 2009 2:13AM
Police say a suspect is in custody in
Oklahoma in the slaying of a Fargo dentist. Formal charges are
expected tomorrow against the 41-year-old man. The body of dentist
Philip Gattuso was found last Monday night in his ransacked Fargo
condominium. Aut
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Blue Hawks Win DAC Oct 31 2009 7:38PM
For the last two years, when Minot State and Dickinson State have met, it's been for the conference championship.
The Beavers and Blue Hawks have a heated rivalry and with both teams undefeated in the conference this season todays game is obviously a big
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MINOT STATE Oct 31 2009 7:23PM
In Dickinson this afternoon it was a matchup up of Dakota Athletic Conference football unbeatens as the 17th ranked Minot State Beavers were taking on the 20th ranked Dickinson State Bluehawks. This is the third straight year that the Beavers have played
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Ward County Holds Emergency Exercise Oct 31 2009 7:22PM
When a disaster strikes, some of the first people on the scene are typically local emergency personnel.
But that doesn't happen by chance, in fact, it takes a lot of practice to respond in the proper fashion.
Today, several area emergency groups gather
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 31 2009 4:13PM
The western North Dakota bishop of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America says he's talked with
pastors about a national church policy that allows gay and lesbian
clergy.
Bishop Mark Narum heads 192 congregations that make up the
Western No
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| Minot considering railroad 'quiet zone' Oct 31 2009 1:46PM
Minot is the latest North Dakota city to take
a look at quieting train whistles.
The city's Public Works and Safety Committee is recommending the
City Council develop a proposal to assess the railroad crossings in
Minot to see what changes might
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Last-Minute Halloween Oct 30 2009 7:38PM
Candy and costumes are Halloween staples, and while some got a jump-start on the holiday this morning, Catherine Ross shows us what's in store for those leaving finding that perfect outfit for the last minute.
On the day before Halloween, it's a decent b
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NW Flight Schedule Unreliable Oct 30 2009 7:37PM
Northwest-Delta flights in Minot were delayed more than 100 times in the month of October and 13 flights were cancelled.
Statistics gathered by Minot Airport Manager Andy Solsvig showed that, of the approximately 240 scheduled flights into
and out of Mi
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Flu Vaccine Clinic Traffic Slow Oct 30 2009 7:37PM
Flu numbers this week show the growth in the number of cases around the state is slowing...and judging by the turnout this morning, there has been a slowdown of parents are getting kids vaccinated.
Evidence of that was on display today at the Minot Audit
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5th Bomb Wing Commander Fired Oct 30 2009 7:37PM
For the second time this month, a commander at Minot Air Force Base has been relieved of duty.
Colonel Joel Westa, commander of the 5th Bomb Wing, was fired from his job today.
A press release from the 8th Air Force says Colonel Westa was removed from c
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Last-Minute Halloween Oct 30 2009 7:23PM
Candy and costumes are Halloween staples, and while some got a jump-start on the holiday this morning, Catherine Ross shows us what's in store for those leaving finding that perfect outfit for the last minute.
On the day before Halloween, it's a decent b
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NW Flight Schedule Unreliable Oct 30 2009 7:22PM
Northwest-Delta flights in Minot were delayed more than 100 times in the month of October and 13 flights were cancelled.
Statistics gathered by Minot Airport Manager Andy Solsvig showed that, of the approximately 240 scheduled flights into
and out of Mi
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Flu Vaccine Clinic Traffic Slow Oct 30 2009 7:22PM
Flu numbers this week show the growth in the number of cases around the state is slowing...and judging by the turnout this morning, there has been a slowdown of parents are getting kids vaccinated.
Evidence of that was on display today at the Minot Audit
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5th Bomb Wing Commander Fired Oct 30 2009 7:22PM
For the second time this month, a commander at Minot Air Force Base has been relieved of duty.
Colonel Joel Westa, commander of the 5th Bomb Wing, was fired from his job today.
A press release from the 8th Air Force says Colonel Westa was removed from c
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 30 2009 4:13PM
The military says the commander at the
Minot Air Force Base has been relieved of his command.
The Air Force says it lost confidence in Col. Joel Westa's
ability to command the base.
The military says Westa was unable to "foster a culture of
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 30 2009 4:13PM
The military says it has lost confidence
in Col. Joel Westa's ability to run Minot Air Force Base, and he
has been relieved of his command. The Air Force says he was not
relieved for any alleged misconduct or wrongdoing. He had been base
commander fo
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| APNewsBreak: ND Air Force base commander fired Oct 30 2009 4:06PM
The military says the commander at the
Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota has been relieved of his
command.
The Air Force told The Associated Press on Friday it lost
confidence in Col. Joel Westa's ability to command the base.
The milita
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5th Bomb Wing Commander Fired Oct 30 2009 3:31PM
The military says the commander at the
Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota has been relieved of his
command.
The Air Force told The Associated Press on Friday it lost
confidence in Col. Joel Westa's ability to command the base.
The milita
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| APNewsBreak: ND Air Force base commander fired Oct 30 2009 2:42PM
The military says the commander at the
[[kxtopic:minot-air-force-base:t[Minot Air Force Base]:t]] has been relieved of his command.
The Air Force says it lost confidence in Col. Joel Westa's
ability to command the base.
The military says We
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| Judge dismisses charge against defendant's son Oct 30 2009 6:11AM
A federal judge has dismissed a charge
against the son of a Texas man accused of swindling investors from
North Dakota and elsewhere out of millions of dollars.
Byron Swartzendruber was charged with one count of conspiracy to
defraud the United
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| New commander visits Minot Oct 30 2009 5:22AM
The head of the new Air Force Global Strike
command says growth at the Minot Air Force Base means growth for
the city of Minot.
Lt. Gen. Frank Klotz Jr. heads a command that oversees nuclear
weapons systems in the Air Force. He spoke Thursday to
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 30 2009 2:13AM
Education officials in the Dakotas say they
continually review state testing standards and that their students
typically score above average on a national standardized exam. The
federal Education Department released a report yesterday, comparing
achi
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 30 2009 2:13AM
Education officials in the Dakotas say they
continually review state testing standards and they say their
students typically score above average on a national standardized
exam.
The federal Education Department released a report Thursday that
c
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Majettes Host Braves Oct 29 2009 11:06PM
The Minot High volleyball team was at home tonight as they hosted Mandan in west region play. It's been a tough season for the Majettes who were looking for their second win in conference play.
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Fatal Crash Oct 29 2009 11:06PM
A thirty-year-old Granville man was killed in a crash in northeast Ward County this afternoon.
His vehicle was struck at the intersection of Ward County road 23 and 86th street north when he failed to yield at the intersection.
The Granville man was not
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Vaccine Clinics Scheduled Oct 29 2009 11:06PM
The demand for flu shots continues across the nation - and the supply of vaccine is still stretched thin.
But there are several flu vaccination clinics in the area over the next several days.
The next clinic in Minot is tomorrow when flu mist will be av
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| Soarin' With the Blue Hawks Oct 29 2009 10:54PM
Everything's gone their way in conference play...at least so far.
But things are about to get harder for the Dickinson State Football Team.
Reporter Tia Streeter has more in this week's edition of 'Soaring with the Blue Hawks.'
"(TIA STREETER/ KX SPORT
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Chili For Chilly Students Oct 29 2009 7:52PM
As the weather outdoors turns colder, a group of churches is inviting students and other members of the community to come inside and ward off the chill with a warm meal.
Lutheran Campus Ministry's First Annual Chili Feed is tonight, running until about
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Dist. 12 Volleyball Oct 29 2009 7:52PM
The district 12 volleyball tournament kicks off tomorrow at the Our Redeemer's gymnasium. The Lady Knights come in seeded
2nd in the tournament and will meet up with MLS in opening round play. The Lady Knights are hoping to continue their good late se
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TGUFB Oct 29 2009 7:52PM
For the 3rd straight game, the TGU Titans will be on the road
when they travel to Turtle Lake on Saturday to take on the Central McClean Cougars in the 9 Man Playoffs. The Titans are coming off
of a stunning upset win over number one ranked Mott/Regen
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Business Oct 29 Oct 29 2009 7:52PM
Ground will be broken any day at Winfield Solutions at 55th St SE off Highway 2, on a 4 million dollar expansion project. Officials tell us a new warehouse and an office will be added to this agriculture business, which is a subsidiary of Land of Lakes.
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