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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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| Deployed military members being honored Oct 26 2009 5:22AM
Deployed military members from North
Dakota and their families are being honored.
The "Day of the Deployed" ceremony is set for 2 p.m. Monday in
Memorial Hall at the state Capitol in Bismarck.
There currently are more than 700 North Dakota
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Family Readiness Group Training Oct 24 2009 7:44PM
Deployment is something many military families are forced to deal with each year, and because it can be a struggle at times, there are groups designed to help.
Starting yesterday and running through tomorrow, The North Dakota National Guard's Service Mem
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 17 2009 4:13PM
Workers at TMI Systems Design Corp. in
Dickinson are returning to 40-hour work weeks as business picks up.
TMI cut hours at two of its three factories in August, citing a
drop in production. Hours were scaled back to 36 per week.
TMI presid
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| ND soldiers heading for Georgia, then Kosovo Oct 17 2009 5:15AM
More North Dakota National Guard soldiers
taking part in a Kosovo mission are leaving the state.
The soldiers leaving from Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot and Bismarck
will head first to Fort Benning in Georgia.
They are among 625 statewide who w
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Air Guard Order Oct 10 2009 8:56PM
The North Dakota National Guard says an air defense artillery unit has mobilization orders for two missions in Afghanistan and one in Iraq.
The Guard says about 40 soldiers from the 1st Battalion of the 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment will replace a
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Air Guard Order Oct 10 2009 7:23PM
The North Dakota National Guard says an air defense artillery unit has mobilization orders for two missions in Afghanistan and one in Iraq.
The Guard says about 40 soldiers from the 1st Battalion of the 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment will replace a
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 10 2009 6:46AM
Democratic activists have appointed Terryl
Jacobs to succeed former state Sen. Aaron Krauter, who resigned
last month to accept a federal appointment. Jacobs, of Regent, will
serve the remainder of Krauter's term. She'll decide next spring
whether to
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 9 2009 4:41PM
A Regent woman has been appointed to the
North Dakota Senate to replace incumbent Democrat Aaron Krauter.
Terryl (TER'-uhl) Jacobs will serve out the remainder of Krauter's
term in the southwestern North Dakota district. Last month, Krauter
was app
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| ND Guard unit gets orders for 3 missions Oct 9 2009 3:31PM
The North Dakota National Guard says an
air defense artillery unit has mobilization orders for two missions
in Afghanistan and one in Iraq.
The Guard says about 40 soldiers from the 1st Battalion of the
188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment will
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 7 2009 4:14PM
Communities in North Dakota have reported
temporary shortages of seasonal flu vaccine. In Bismarck, health
officials say they are temporarily out of vaccine for adult flu
shots. In the Jamestown area, seasonal flu vaccine supplies may not
be availabl
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| ND Guard serves breakfast to retirees Oct 7 2009 11:12AM
The North Dakota National Guard said it had a
full house when it served breakfast to more than 120 of its retired
members.
The Guard holds the breakfasts each year to celebrate retirees'
contributions. Guard officials say the tradition has gone
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| ND Guard holding retirees' breakfast Oct 7 2009 6:04AM
The [[kxtopic:north-dakota-national-guard:t[North Dakota National Guard]:t]] says it
expects to serve breakfast to more than 120 of its retired members.
The Guard holds the breakfasts each year to celebrate their
contributions. Guard officials sa
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| Bismarck State College officials explore opportunities in Ghana Oct 6 2009 12:00AM
Two Bismarck State College officials returned recently from Ghana, where they met with education, government, and industry leaders to explore how BSC can provide energy education in this stable, fast-developing African nation.
Larry C. Skogen, BSC pres
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 5 2009 11:12AM
A rash of business burglaries continues
at Devils Lake.
Money was taken in weekend break-ins at two bars Pop's and
Thirsty's. Police believe they're connected to a string of
burglaries that began in early September.
Ten businesses and the
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| ND Guard soldiers leaving Bismarck Oct 5 2009 5:43AM
North Dakota National Guard soldiers who
are heading to Iraq are leaving Bismarck aboard Blackhawk
helicopters.
The 47 soldiers with Company C of the 285th Aviation Battalion
are part of the 285th Air Assault Battalion headquartered in
Arizona.
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| Hoeven in D.C. to Address Air Wing Mission, FEMA Recovery Work, and E15 Waiver from EPA Sep 17 2009 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven was in Washington, D.C. today to meet with Pentagon officials regarding the state's Air National Guard mission; Federal Emergency Management Agency officials about flood recovery and mitigation; and Environmental Pro
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| Farewell event planned for soldiers Sep 30 2009 5:15AM
A public farewell ceremony is set in
Bismarck for North Dakota National Guard soldiers who will be
heading to Iraq for a year to provide air support for ground
troops.
The 47 soldiers with Company C of the 285th Aviation Battalion
are part of t
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| ND Guard members training for Kosovo Sep 24 2009 5:50AM
The North Dakota National Guard says
soldiers headed for Kosovo have finished their first phase of
training in Indiana and are heading to Germany.
The Guard says the soldiers spent about a month at Camp
Atterbury, Ind. They have been preparing t
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Sep 22 2009 2:15AM
New census figures once again put North
Dakota in first place in the number of two-income families.
The state ranks first in the figures out today on married
couples in which both spouses work with 65 percent last year.
Minnesota is in second
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| ND man, daughter deployed to Kosovo Sep 21 2009 5:02PM
National Guard Spec. Heather Zimmerman
followed in her father's footsteps in joining the military. Now the
two are being deployed together.
Zimmerman and her father, Sgt. Major Alvin Zimmerman, of West
Fargo, are among some 650 North Dakota Nati
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| ND officials pitch for AF cargo planes Sep 18 2009 5:43AM
State officials want to attract a larger
number of new Air Force cargo planes to the North Dakota Air
National Guard's base in Fargo.
North Dakota National Guard commander David Sprynczynatyk
(SPRIN'-suh-NAH'-tik), the state's congressional dele
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ND National Guard Dedicates Memorial Sep 11 2009 11:07PM
At exactly 9:37 this morning...the same time that American Airlines plane struck the Pentagon....the North Dakota National Guard dedicated a memorial.
The structure honors North Dakota members who sacrificed their lives fighting for your freedom in t
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| Memorial to Fallen Heroes to be Dedicated Sep 10 2009 12:00AM
The ?North Dakota Memorial to the Fallen in the Global War on Terrorism? (GWOT) will be dedicated on Sept. 11, 2009. The ceremony will begin at exactly 9:37 a.m., the time that an American Airlines Boeing 757 struck the Pentagon on Sep
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Memorial dedicated Sep 11 2009 7:08PM
Many of you are can remember exactly what you were doing, where you were and always willthe day America was attacked.
Eight years ago today the twin towers came tumbling down.
Our lives have forever been changed.
Today Bismarck North Dakota w
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| Leaders Join for Project Homeless Connect Aug 28 2009 12:00AM
Governor John Hoeven and Major General David Sprynczynatyk, Adjutant General of the North Dakota National Guard, will join Bismarck-Mandan Community Leaders on September 2, 2009 for Project Homeless Connect and the Central Dakota Veter
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All Soldiers Off to Kosovo Aug 21 2009 7:03PM
More than 700 North Dakota National Guard soliders head to Kosovo.
The guard has known for two years. The soldiers themselves have had a year to prepare...
Reporter Kate Schell rode along with the guardsmen as they said goodbye to North Dakota
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ND Soldiers Deploy for Kosovo Aug 21 2009 12:57PM
It's the largest guard deployment since the Korean War... and the final group of soldiers heading to Kosovo leave this morning...
Good Afternoon, I'm Donnell Preskey...
The last group of North Dakota soldiers heading to Kosovo...lift off this mo
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| ND airmen returning from Iraq Aug 18 2009 7:50AM
Twenty-six North Dakota National Guard airmen
are returning home from Iraq.
The members of the Fargo-based 119th Wing were to return on two
flights Tuesday afternoon.
The airmen deployed in February to Kirkuk Air Base, where they
helped wi
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Soliders Say Good-bye Aug 17 2009 1:06PM
Soldiers going to Kosovo have been preparing for over a year and their departure day is here....
Good Afternoon, I am Sarah Gustin, thanks for joining us.
About 85 North Dakota National Guard Soldiers
leave today as they prepare for a year
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Aug 14 2009 4:14PM
Auto fatalities in North Dakota are
running far ahead of last year's pace.
The Highway Patrol says that through Wednesday, 84 people had
died in motor vehicle crashes in the state, up 21 from the same
time last year.
Twelve of the fataliti
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| Guard sendoff event held in Fargo Aug 14 2009 12:29PM
Well-wishers gathered in Fargo on Friday to
give a send-off to North Dakota National Guard soldiers leaving for
a year of duty in a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo.
The event at the Fargo Civic Center was for about 300 soldiers
with the 231st Man
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| Guard sendoff event planned in Fargo Aug 14 2009 5:15AM
The North Dakota National Guard is holding a
send-off ceremony in Fargo for soldiers preparing to leave for a
year of duty in a peacekeeping mission in Kosovo.
The event at the Fargo Civic Center is for about 300 soldiers
with the 231st Maneuver
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Aug 12 2009 2:13AM
Authorities say a father and daughter from
Edmonton, Alberta, are dead after a head-on collision involving a
minivan and a semitrailer on Interstate 29 north of Fargo.
The Highway Patrol did not immediately release the names of the
43-year-old m
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| Guard father and son prepare for duty in Kosovo Aug 11 2009 8:25PM
North Dakota National Guard Sgt. Maj.
Mark Nelson says he'll treat Private First Class Derek Nelson the
same as any other soldier under his command.
And Derek Nelson agrees with that.
The Grand Forks father and son are headed for Fargo, t
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Attorney to Kosovo Jul 31 2009 10:11AM
Over 700 North Dakota National Guard soldiers are preparing for what is the largest deployment since the Korean War.
They are going to Kosovo for a peace keeping mission...
But as Donnell Preskey reports even a less violent destination does
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Guard Sendoff Jul 12 2009 11:29PM
Soldiers and their families are honored at one of the state's largest guard sendoff ceremonies.
Thousands of military families and friends prepare to say goodbye today...
Around seven hundred North Dakota national guard soldiers will soon be deploying t
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| About 2,000 gather to send off ND soldiers Jul 12 2009 5:45PM
About 2,000 people gathered in Bismarck to
show their support for 350 North Dakota National Guard soldiers
headed to Kosovo as part of a peacekeeping mission.
Besides family and friends, Sunday's send-off ceremony drew Sen.
Byron Dorgan, Gov.
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Jul 12 2009 3:31PM
The chairman of the North Dakota Wheat
Commission says it's important for wheat growers to be involved in
trade policies. Commission Chairman Harlan Klein says wheat
producers need to make sure they have a competitive advantage and
continued access t
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| Sendoff ceremoney for Guard members set for Bismarck... Jul 12 2009 10:02AM
The first of two sendoff ceremonies for
North Dakota National Guard soldiers bound for Kosovo is scheduled
this afternoon in Bismarck.
About 700 soldiers are to deploy for the NATO mission later this
summer. Another sendoff ceremony is scheduled
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Jul 12 2009 2:14AM
MeritCare Health System will soon open the
doors to a new Fargo facility that houses kidney dialysis and sleep
centers. The two programs are just a few blocks from their former
location on MeritCare's South University campus. The first sleep
center p
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Dickinson Update Jul 11 2009 7:16PM
Dickinson's city administrator says 23 of 154 buildings inspected after Wednesday night's tornado have been declared destroyed.
Administrator Shawn Kessel says the structures include houses and apartment buildings.
No major injuries were reported from t
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Dickinson Update Jul 11 2009 7:08PM
Dickinson's city administrator says 23 of 154 buildings inspected after Wednesday night's tornado have been declared destroyed.
Administrator Shawn Kessel says the structures include houses and apartment buildings.
No major injuries were reported from t
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National Guard Help Jul 11 2009 7:08PM
The North Dakota National Guard is patrolling the damaged area
and it's been closed for public access during the cleanup.
Initially, 100 soldiers from across the state were in town providing security to the hardest hit areas. Now, roughly 130 sold
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Kosovo Preps Jul 10 2009 7:09PM
North Dakota National Guard Soldiers prepare for deployment to Kosovo.
Seven-hundren soldiers will head to Kosovo as part of the NATO peace keeping Kosovo Force.
(Brig. Gen. Alan Dohrmann/ND Nat'l Guard)"Everyday those maneuver task forces will
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| Construction to Begin-Memorial to Fallen Soldiers Jul 8 2009 12:00AM
The North Dakota Memorial to the Fallen in the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) has received sufficient donations to cover building costs and will soon begin construction.
The memorial is a joint venture between the city of Bismarck a
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Jul 9 2009 11:12AM
Cleanup is under way in Dickinson after a
storm that destroyed houses, flipped vehicles, uprooted 70-foot
trees and knocked out power in some parts of the city.
Some residents say the Wednesday night storm produced two
tornadoes. National Weathe
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| UND tests new UAV technology Jul 9 2009 10:37AM
The University of North Dakota's
unmanned aircraft engineering team is conducting a series of flight
tests at the North Dakota National Guard's Camp Grafton facility
near Devils Lake.
They include tests of a new technology that could help integr
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| Family to be honored for military service Jul 3 2009 9:41AM
The North Dakota National Guard says a
Cavalier County family will be honored for their military service.
The Guard says the Lothspeich family from Wales will be
presented the state's Meritorious Service Medal on Saturday in Park
River.
Th
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| Former Guard soldier gets second Purple Heart Jul 1 2009 6:46AM
A former North Dakota National Guard
soldier wounded in Iraq has received his second Purple Heart.
The military says 27-year-old Justin Glasser of Fargo was
wounded twice by roadside bombs in 2004.
The Guard says Glasser was wounded while s
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Jun 26 2009 11:12AM
Election officials in Fargo say more than
1,600 residents voted early on a proposed half-cent sales tax
increase for flood protection.
Early voting was available Tuesday through Thursday. Election
coordinator DeAnn Buckhouse says more than 300 p
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| Guard soldiers leaving after flood fight Jun 26 2009 6:11AM
North Dakota National Guard soldiers
who've been on floodfighting duty since mid March have finally been
allowed to go home.
The last 20 soldiers on duty in Jamestown were given permission
to leave this week. Officials say the Guard spent 98 day
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| Trial set July 7 in 2007 Las Vegas casino shooting Jun 24 2009 11:54AM
Jury selection is set to begin July 7 for a man
accused of spraying a Las Vegas Strip casino with gunfire in 2007.
A Clark County prosecutor and a defense lawyer said Wednesday
that trial for 53-year-old Steven Francis Zegrean is expected to
tak
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Guard Aviation Jun 17 2009 11:14PM
50 North Dakota National Guard soldiers will mobilize for duty in Iraq.
Good evening and thanks for joining us, I'm Shaun Sipma.
and I'm Alysia Huck.
The soldiers are with an aviation unit
the Bismarck-based Company C of the 2nd Battalion's 285th A
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Guard Unit Gets Orders Jun 17 2009 7:23PM
About 50 North Dakota National Guard soldiers have received orders for deployment to Iraq.
The commander of the guard says the members of an aviation unit were ordered to mobilize for duty in Iraq in October.
The group's mission will be to transport se
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| ND Guard airman returning from Kuwait Jun 11 2009 6:04AM
Another North Dakota National Guard airman is
returning home from the Middle East.
Chief Master Sgt. Jason Anderson of Fargo is with the Air
Guard's 119th Wing. He has been serving at an air base in Kuwait
since December. He's been scheduled to
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| Fargo agencies train with Guard Jun 11 2009 5:57AM
Fargo police, fire and ambulance crews are
joining the North Dakota National Guard in disaster training.
The Guard says the city agencies are involved an exercise to
test the community response to an aircraft disaster. It involves a
mock crash d
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Jun 1 2009 2:07AM
The racing community is mourning the
death of long-time Fargo driver John Schulz.
The Cass County sheriff's office says the 47-year-old Schulz
died after the car he was driving rolled on the back straightaway
of the second lap in the Modified di
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... May 31 2009 9:34AM
Authorities say veteran Fargo race car
driver John Schulz died in a crash during a race at the [[kxtopic:red-river:t[Red River]:t]]
Valley Speedway last night. The [[kxtopic:cass-county-nd:t[Cass County]:t]] sheriff's office says
the car driven by the
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| Guard unit honored in Fargo May 31 2009 7:07AM
The North Dakota National Guard's 191st
Military Police Company is being honored at a ceremony in Fargo.
About 180 soldiers from the unit returned home in January after
about a year in Iraq.
The 191st is based in Fargo with detachments in B
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... May 26 2009 3:45PM
President Barack Obama's nominee for the
U.S. Supreme Court has the support of Senator Byron Dorgan. He
calls Judge Sonia Sotomayor an excellent choice. Senator Kent
Conrad says her background is impressive and he looks forward to
learning more about
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... May 26 2009 2:07AM
It's finally time to remove some of the
dikes built to protect Valley City from flooding
Mayor Mary Lee Nielson says trucks will be busy removing the
clay dikes in the city for the next few weeks. She says the cost to
remove the contingency dikes
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Memorial Day Ceremony May 25 2009 10:52PM
All day people across the nation honored those servicemen and women that lost their lives defending our nation's freedom.
Reporter Kate Schell was at the Veteran's Cemetary for the Memorial Day Ceremony.
A fly over that silenced the crowd......men
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Memorial Day May 25 2009 7:51PM
As the nation remembers those servicemen and women who gave their lives to defend our freedom, hundreds of people gather at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery for the annual Memorial Day Ceremony.
We head to Bismarck and Mandan area observances now...
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Memorial Day May 25 2009 7:17PM
As the nation remembers those servicemen and women who gave their lives to defend our freedom, hundreds of people gather at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery for the annual Memorial Day Ceremony.
We head to Bismarck and Mandan area observances now...
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| Stump Lake facilities threatened May 25 2009 10:58AM
The North Dakota National Guard and U.S.
Army Corps of Engineers are building a dike to protect facilities
at Stump Lake Park.
A cafe, public restrooms and a nearly 90-year-old roller-skating
rink and pavilion are threatened by flooding.
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... May 24 2009 2:14AM
North Dakota ranchers emerging from one of
the wettest springs in recent memory also are dealing with an
after-effect of last year's drought.
A tough hay production season last year because of the dry
weather was followed by one of the roughest
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... May 23 2009 11:19AM
A jury trial is set for July for two men
charged in the death of a teenager on the Fort Berthold Indian
Reservation last winter.
Duane Bear and Jesse McKenna are facing a July 28 trial in
federal court in Bismarck on second-degree murder charges
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| GF native heads missile defense brigade May 23 2009 11:05AM
A Grand Forks native is commanding the
nation's only missile defense brigade.
Col. Gregory Bowen assumed command of the 100th Missile Defense
Brigade on May 15 at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado.
Bowen is a 1982 graduate of Grand Forks
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Ghana, Part 4 May 22 2009 11:07PM
This week we've been bringing you stories from a recent trip to Ghana Africa.
The North Dakota National Guard has a partnership with the country helping it continue as a stable democratic nation.
Donnell Preskey wraps up her series "Going to
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The Experience of "Going to Ghana" May 22 2009 7:09PM
This week we've been bringing you stories from a recent trip to Ghana Africa.
The North Dakota National Guard has a partnership with the country helping it continue as a stable democratic nation.
Donnell Preskey went along on the trip...
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Ghana - Part 3 May 21 2009 11:21PM
The partnership between Ghana and North Dakota has brought on a life changing experience for a Mandan family.
Donnell Preskey has their story.
It's a unique job... for 2 years of Mike Holly's career... 6,437 miles away from home...
But with the
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Going to Ghana - Part 4 May 21 2009 7:18PM
The partnership between Ghana and North Dakota has brought on a life changing experience for a Mandan family.
Donnell Preskey has their story in part four of her series "Going to Ghana"...
Mike Holly asked his family if they would like to move
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Ghana Partnerships May 21 2009 12:58PM
The North Dakota National Guard has been in a partnership with Ghana Africa for five years...
It's been a difficult story for us to tell until now
Good Afternoon, I am Sarah Gustin, thanks for joining us.
Donnell Preskey traveled to Ghana
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Ghana Part Two May 20 2009 11:14PM
The North Dakota National Guard has been in a partnership with Ghana Africa for five years...
It's been a difficult story for us to tell until now Donnell Preskey traveled to Ghana to discover what this partnership means and why it exists...
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Going to Ghana, Part 1 May 20 2009 9:57AM
A group of North Dakota National Guard soldiers and residents just returned from a week long trip to Ghana Africa.
Donnell Preskey was along on the trip and joins us to explain the mission a mission that included teaching the local army about public
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Going to Ghana - Part 2 May 20 2009 9:56AM
A group of North Dakota National Guard soldiers and residents just returned from a week long trip to Ghana Africa.
Good evening, I'm Tom Gerhardt, and I'm Lauren Kalberer...
Donnell Preskey was along on the trip and joins us to explain the miss
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Going to Ghana, Part 1 May 19 2009 7:36PM
A group of North Dakota National Guard soldiers and residents just returned from a week long trip to Ghana Africa.
Donnell Preskey was along on the trip and joins us to explain the mission a mission that included teaching the local army about public
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Ghana - Preview of Stories to Come May 19 2009 6:53AM
The North Dakota National Guard has been traveling to Ghana for five years...
But not many people here in North Dakota understand what they do there.
So to learn more about the partnership Donnell Preskey traveled with the group to Afric
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| Guard to conduct training in south Bismarck May 15 2009 7:08AM
The North Dakota National Guard says
soldiers will be conducting training exercises in south Bismarck
over the weekend.
The Guard says the 957th Engineer Company will be training at
Kimball Bottoms from Friday through Sunday afternoon. The Guard
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