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Belcourt man among wounded at Fort Hood Nov 6 2009 9:42PM
A [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]] man says his son was
wounded in the side by bullet fragments during the shooting rampage
at the Fort Hood [[kxtopic:army:t[Army]:t]] base in [[kxtopic:texas:t[Texas]:t]].
Patrick Blue Jr., of Belcourt,
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Movie for Veterans Nov 6 2009 7:10PM
He's worked with stars like Mariah Carey and Adrian Peterson.
But the subject of North Dakota native Cody Shimek's latest project hold a special place in his heart.
Shimek put together a one hour film on World War II veteran's from his home
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Flu Clinic Tomorrow in Williston Nov 5 2009 10:52PM
The effort to vaccinate people against the H1N1 flu continues tomorrow with a flu shot clinic in Williston.
The Upper Missouri District Health Unit will offer vaccinations to a specific group of people.
(Kara Todd-Iwin, Health Unit Exec. Officer) "Our
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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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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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| 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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BSC volleyball Oct 30 2009 11:07PM
They saved their season earlier in the afternoon....
and Bismarck State was hoping for something similiar in the evening,
as the women's volleyball team tangled with Williston State at the Region 13 Tournament in loser out action.
The winner would move
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 26 2009 11:12AM
North Dakota's assistant Water
Commission engineer says the state's Devils Lake outlet will be
turned off for the year by the end of this week.
Todd Sando says the equipment must be winterized before ice
forms.
He says officials will be bu
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| Southern ND Amtrak route a tough sell Oct 26 2009 6:25AM
A feasibility study of an Amtrak route
through southern North Dakota finds the route would bring economic
benefits. But officials say its cost would be hard to justify.
The study covered the North Coast Hiawatha route that served the
southern ha
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Business Beat - October 22nd Oct 22 2009 7:29PM
There's a business that's been in Williston for 25 years employing 35 people in Williston, that's expanding to Minot, and should be going strong in a couple of months.
Ebel Integrators is taking over the old Pure Honda Building on 20th Ave. They are hav
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Pure Energy Open House Oct 22 2009 7:29PM
When the city of Minot announced the creation of an energy park in the community, a company by the name of Pure Energy was the first to express interest in joining.
Now, just over a year later, the oilfield service company has become a major employer in
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Flu Shot Schedule Oct 22 2009 7:29PM
Flu shot clinics continue tomorrow in the region with local Health Units offering free vaccinations against H1N1 flu.
Here's the schedule for tomorrow -
Williston residents can come to the Upper Missouri District Health Unit from 2-7pm. There are also
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Magicians Take On Coyotes Oct 22 2009 9:48AM
The 5th ranked Minot High football team wrapped up regular season play tonight as they met up with Williston. The Magicians had all but locked up the 3rd seed out of the west and were looking to go into postseason play on an upnote while the Coyotes were
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BHS overpowers Dickinson Oct 22 2009 9:22AM
Four teams had clinched,
but seeding was not set as the WDA wrapped up the regular season tonight in 3A football,
and one team with a shot at moving up were the Midgets from Dickinson.
If DHS could beat Bismarck High
and if Williston would beat Minot...
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| Wednesday's Scores Oct 21 2009 9:42PM
By The Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL
Minot 34, Williston 0
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
APNP 10-21-09 2132CDT
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Flu Shot Schedule Oct 21 2009 8:18PM
Flu shot clinics continue this week in the region with local Health Units offering free vaccinations against H1N1 flu.
Here's the schedule for tomorrow - and a reminder that sites served by the Upper Missouri District Health Unit in Williston are in whit
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Flu Shot Schedule Oct 21 2009 7:23PM
Flu shot clinics continue this week in the region with local Health Units offering free vaccinations against H1N1 flu.
Here's the schedule for tomorrow - and a reminder that sites served by the Upper Missouri District Health Unit in Williston are in whit
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| Hoeven: Entrepreneurs Will Fuel Our Future Oct 21 2009 12:00AM
Governor Kicks Off Statewide Day of Innovation
FARGO, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven and a team of state and local business champions hosted the first Statewide Day of Innovation and Entrepreneurship today and kicked off the fourth annual Innovate ND
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Amtrak Train Delayed by Accident Oct 20 2009 11:07PM
Amtrak's Empire Builder westbound train was delayed more than two hours today after a semi trailer truck slid into its path east of Williston.
No injuried were reported on the train or to the truck driver.
An Amtrak official says the train was delayed a
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MHS Football Oct 20 2009 7:37PM
The 5th ranked Minot High football team travels to Williston tomorrow to take on the Coyotes in west region play. The Magicians are coming off of a 14-0 loss to Century and have all but locked up the number 3 seed in the upcoming west region playoffs but
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Day of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Oct 20 2009 7:37PM
If you've ever had an idea for starting a business, but didn't have the means of getting it off the ground, an upcoming event just might be your key to success.
It's the State-wide Day of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and for the first time, workshops
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Flu Shot Schedule Oct 20 2009 7:36PM
About 150 North Dakotans who received vaccinations against H1N1 flu will have to be re-vaccinated.
The Health Department is now dealing with the problem.
Officials say they received about 11-hundred doses of the vaccine that - they now know - may have
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| Man faces drug charges after chase Oct 20 2009 7:42AM
A man faces several charges after a
weekend chase in McLean County in which authorities say he threw
parts of a methamphetamine lab out of the car.
Twenty-seven-year-old David Pankowski faces drug charges along
with reckless endangerment and fle
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Flu Clinic Schedule Oct 19 2009 8:54PM
Today's H1N1 flu clinic was the only one scheduled in Minot for now - more will be announced when more vaccine arrives.
But there are H1N1 flu shot clinics this week across the region.
Here's the schedule, including a reminder we're displaying schedules
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| Minot's new energy park gets tenant Oct 19 2009 2:13AM
Minot's new energy park has its first tenant.
Badlands PowerFuels, a transportation company that specializes
in moving drilling fluids and crude oil, is buying 20 acres the
largest of seven lots in Minot's Energy Park West.
Owner Mark John
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H1N1 Flu Shots Begin Next Week Oct 16 2009 7:16PM
Vaccinations against the H1N1 flu will be available in North Dakota next week.
Up to now, any vaccinations for what's known as Swine Flu have been given to health care workers.
But the state is expecting more than 12-thousand doses of H1N1 vaccine next
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Lady Lions Host Bison Oct 15 2009 11:06PM
On the girls basketball court tonight the Minot Ryan Lady Lions stepped out of district play as they hosted Hazen.
CLASS "B" VOLLEYBALL:
VELVA
BOTTINEAU
MINOT RYAN
HAZEN
SAWYER
GLENBURN
TGU
ANAMOOSE/DRAKE
ROLLA/RL
NORTH STAR
WELLS COUNTY
ROLETTE/WOL
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Magicians Host Patriots Oct 15 2009 11:06PM
The 4th ranked Minot High boys football team was at home for their final regular season home game tonight as they hosted 3rd rated Bismarck Century. Both teams came in with identical 2-1 records meaning the winner would lock up the number 2 seed and a fir
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Highway Promoters Plan Oct 15 2009 8:39PM
A highway that runs through the heart of North Dakota's Badlands is also the backbone of what's called the Theodore Roosevelt Expressway.
The group promoting the T-R-E met in Williston yesterday to plan its future.
As Jim Olson reports, the hope is to g
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| Hoeven Announces Statewide Day of Innovation Oct 14 2009 12:00AM
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven and a team of state and local business champions are hosting the first Statewide Day of Innovation and Entrepreneurship next Wednesday, Oct. 21.
The program features locally organized events in Bismarck, Minot, D
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 15 2009 2:13AM
Officials at Fargo's MeritCare hospital say a
government health care plan could cost their hospital, the state's
largest, tens of millions of dollars.
MeritCare CEO Roger Gilbertson says North Dakota's Medicare
reimbursement rates are among the
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Failed Williston Jail Escape Oct 14 2009 7:30PM
An attempted jail escape by four Williston prisoners was foiled after authorities learned of their plan.
Williams County Sheriff Scott Busching says the plan began with one inmate stabbing himself, in an attempt to lead guards to believe several inmates
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| ND regulators set hearing on railroad whistles Oct 14 2009 11:54AM
North Dakota regulators have set a hearing
to explore whether trains should be required to blow their horns at
seven private, rural railroad crossings.
Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad officials have asked the
PSC to consider a warning requ
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 14 2009 11:05AM
The Williams County sheriff's office says
four prisoners in the Williston jail failed in their attempt to
escape.
Detective Lt. Verlan Kvande (KWON'-dee) says the inmates planned
to stab one another with makeshift knives so they would be brought
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| Williston jail foils escape attempt Oct 14 2009 11:05AM
The Williams County sheriff's office says
four prisoners in the Williston jail failed in their attempt to
escape.
Detective Lt. Verlan Kvande (KWON'-dee) says the inmates planned
to stab one another with makeshift knives so they would be brought
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| Human Services holding ND meetings Oct 13 2009 5:15AM
North Dakota's Human Services
Department is kicking off a series of meetings in the state's eight
largest cities to gather information about needs and priorities.
Tuesday's meeting in Devils Lake is to be followed by meetings
in Grand Forks and
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School Water Oct 11 2009 11:55PM
State health officials say one small school fails to meet federal safe drinking water standards.
Round Prairie elementary school, located about 17 miles from Williston, is one of 10 North Dakota public schools that has a well for water.
School officials
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... 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
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Williston vs. Bismarck Oct 10 2009 11:27PM
They're unbeaten overall, including in the conference...
but Bismarck High still has some work to do if they want to be IN the Class 3A postseason.
Three West Region games remained, and one of them was tonight with Williston as the top rated Demons look
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| Officials say 1 small school fails to meet drinking water... Oct 10 2009 4:41PM
State health officials say 10 [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]]
public schools have wells for water but one of them fails to meet
federal safe drinking water standards.
Larry Thelen is the administrator of the state Health
Department's
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 10 2009 4:13PM
A Bismarck man has been charged with abuse
or neglect of a child after his 3-month-old son suffered head
injuries that may have left him brain dead.
Aarin Paul Cratty appeared Thursday in South Central District
Court. The 20-year-old's bond was
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| Confluence center features ND products Oct 10 2009 5:15AM
It's a weekend to sample North
Dakota-made products at the Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence
Interpretive Center.
Organizers of Saturday's North Dakota Made Products Showcase say
two galleries depict the area's significance as the place visited
b
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Williston Named Top Place to Retire Oct 9 2009 7:36PM
Looking for a place to retire?
Try Williston!
'USA Weekend Magazine' named Williston as one of the best places in the country to retire to.
The town ranked 13th out of 20...behind places like top ranked Helena, Montana and second place Pensecola, Florida
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Williston Hosts Local Movie Showing Oct 9 2009 7:36PM
It's not too often the red carpet is rolled out in Williston, North Dakota, but a very special premiere will be hitting the bigscreen tonight.
"American Herro" is a documentary following
the life of Herro Mustafa, a refugee who fled Iraq for North Dako
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 8 2009 2:13AM
Officials say schools in Fort Yates, south
of Bismarck, have closed for the rest of the week because of the
number of students absent due to the flu.
Keith Johnson is the administrator of the Custer Health
District, which includes the Fort Yates
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MSU Volleyball Oct 7 2009 10:53PM
The Minot State women's volleyball team was at home tonight as they hosted Dickinson State in DAC play. The Lady Blue Hawks came in tied for 3rd in conference play while the Lady Beavers were looking for their first win of the season.
DAC VOLLEYBALL:
MI
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Magicians Gear Up For Braves Oct 7 2009 7:17PM
The 5th ranked Minot High football team will be on the road Friday when they travel to Mandan when they take on the Braves. The Magicians are coming off of a 29-27 over Dickinson improving to 1-1 on the year.
The Braves are coming off of a come from b
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| 3 attorneys are finalists for ND judgeship Oct 7 2009 5:16PM
Three attorneys have been picked as
finalists for a new [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]] district judgeship in [[kxtopic:minot-nd:t[Minot]:t]].
A screening committee voted to recommend Minot lawyers William
Bergman and Todd Cresap and [
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| Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 6 2009 4:34PM
A circuit judge has ruled the American
Cancer Society can take part in a lawsuit that will determine
whether a smoking ban approved by the South Dakota Legislature will
be referred to a public vote.
Circuit Judge Kathleen Trandahl said the socie
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| Man suspected in 11 robberies Oct 6 2009 7:56AM
The FBI says a Valley City man who lived a
transient lifestyle is the likely suspect in at least 11 bank
robberies in the Dakotas, Minnesota and Iowa over the past five
years.
Special Agent E.K. Wilson says an analysis of evidence, methods
of o
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| Man suspected in 11 robberies Oct 6 2009 7:56AM
The FBI says a Valley City man who lived a
transient lifestyle is the likely suspect in at least 11 bank
robberies in the Dakotas, Minnesota and Iowa over the past five
years.
Special Agent E.K. Wilson says an analysis of evidence, methods
of o
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State Golf Oct 5 2009 7:17PM
The state girls golf tournament kicked off today in Wahpeton with first round play. Minot High came in as the defending state champions and all of the teams had to battle cool weather conditions.
STATE GIRLS GOLF TMT.-WAHPETON-1ST ROUND:
MINOT HIGH
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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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| Hamm to hold forums around ND Oct 5 2009 6:11AM
Insurance Commissioner [[kxtopic:adam-hamm:t[Adam Hamm]:t]] is
traveling around [[kxtopic:north-dakota:t[North Dakota]:t]] this week, holding forums for
insurance agents.
Hamm and four staff members will visit seven cities in five days
to talk a
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| U-Mary Presents Fall 2009 Jazz Concert Oct 2 2009 12:00AM
Oct. 2, 2009
Bismarck, ND — The University of Mary Music Department is proud to present the 2009 Fall Jazz Concert. The event will feature the University of Mary Jazz Ensem
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| Williston hospital CEO resigns Oct 2 2009 8:52AM
The chief executive of Williston's
hospital has resigned.
Mercy Medical Center issued a statement saying Dennis Goebel is
leaving after two years to find a career opportunity "that will
better serve his interests and help him advance his persona
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| Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 2 2009 2:14AM
South Dakota's lieutenant governor,
Dennis Daugaard (DO'-gard), plans his official candidacy
announcement for the Republican nomination for next year's open
governor's seat on Monday and Tuesday.
In a release, Daugaard plans the first announceme
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 2 2009 2:14AM
Gov. John Hoeven says an idled Hankinson
ethanol plant that is under bankruptcy protection has been sold to
an Arkansas company.
Hoeven says Murphy Oil Corp., based in El Dorado, Ark.,
purchased the facility from VeraSun Energy for $92 million.
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 2 2009 2:14AM
Gov. John Hoeven says an idled Hankinson
ethanol plant that's under bankruptcy protection has been sold. He
says Arkansas-based Murphy Oil Corp., purchased the facility from
VeraSun Energy for $92 million.
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) Police say a
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State Tennis Oct 1 2009 8:27PM
The boys state team tennis tournament kicked off today in Fargo with opening round play. In action this afternoon Williston met up with Fargo South.
STATE TEAM TENNIS TMT.-FARGO-1ST ROUND:
WILLISTON 0
FARGO SOUTH 5
CENTURY 4
FARGO NORTH 1
RE
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| Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 1 2009 3:45PM
A delegation from Taiwan is in Montana
this week to check out the state's wheat crop.
Taiwan buys more than a million tons of the grain every year
from Montana.
Kim Falcon of the Montana Wheat and Barley Committee said Taiwan
is one of the
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| Bank robberies have new suspect Oct 1 2009 1:32PM
Police say a man who killed himself after
allegedly robbing a Williston bank at gunpoint last month is now
believed to have been responsible for other bank robberies in
recent years in three states.
Police say 42-year-old James Krimm of Valley C
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| Bank robberies have new suspect Oct 1 2009 1:32PM
Police say a man who killed himself after
allegedly robbing a Williston bank at gunpoint last month is now
believed to have been responsible for other bank robberies in
recent years in three states.
Police say 42-year-old James Krimm of Valley C
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| Bank robberies have new suspect Oct 1 2009 1:32PM
Police say a man who killed himself after
allegedly robbing a Williston bank at gunpoint last month is now
believed to have been responsible for other bank robberies in
recent years in three states.
Police say 42-year-old James Krimm of Valley C
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Oct 1 2009 7:00AM
The state Board of Higher Education is
meeting today to decide whether to extend the Oct. 1 deadline for
dropping the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname
and logo. Some consider the moniker offensive, while others say it
should be ke
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| Williston man creates marble statue of former president... Sep 30 2009 5:15AM
Williston pathologist John Andelin says
creating a marble sculpture of former President George H.W. Bush
was a humbling experience.
Andelin does sculpting as a hobby. His sculpture of Bush,
weighing about 2,700 pounds and standing 9 feet, 1 inch
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Sep 30 2009 2:13AM
Former White House political adviser Karl
Rove says he has an appreciation for all things Norse.
Except lutefisk.
Rove says any food that has lye in it "takes an acquired
taste."
Rove is to be inducted into the Scandinavian-American Hal
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| Oil derrick tips near Williston Sep 29 2009 7:50PM
Crews have been cleaning up the site
where an oil derrick tipped over near Williston.
The incident is believed to have happened sometime Saturday
night. There are no reports of injuries.
The site is along U.S. 2, west of Williston.
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State Tennis Tmt. Sep 29 2009 7:17PM
The boys state tennis tournament kicks off Thursday in Fargo. The Minot High Magicians didn't qualify for the team competition but did qualify 1 player for the individual tournament. Freshman Hunter Oothoudt will go in as the 5th seed from the west.
Oot
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West Region Golf Sep 28 2009 10:59PM
Just a week away from state golf, can you believe where the time went.
With WDA golf in Williston, every team in the West is trying to build momentum for hopefully their best rounds of the year.
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West Region Golf Invite Sep 28 2009 7:29PM
The west region girls golf invite took place today at the Links of North Dakota. Minot High was looking to battle Century again in a good warmup for next week's state tournament in Wahpeton.
WEST REGION GIRLS GOLF TMT.-LINKS OF NORTH DAKOTA:
MINOT HIGH
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| Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press... Sep 26 2009 7:50PM
Bismarck police have identified a man who
died after he apparently jumped or fell from a three-story downtown
building. Forty-seven-year-old Thomas Handtmann of Bismarck was
found on the sidewalk near the former Bismarck Tribune building
site on Thur
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Sep 26 2009 4:20PM
Bismarck police have identified a man who
died after he apparently jumped or fell from a three-story downtown
building.
Police say they're still investigating the death of 47-year-old
Thomas Handtmann of Bismarck.
Handtmann was found on th
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| Williston pursuing alternative high school Sep 26 2009 2:42PM
Officials in Williston are pursuing money
for an alternative high school.
Superintendent Viola LaFontaine says a local resident with ties
to the Maryland-based Kathy and Jerry Wood Foundation has offered
to pursue a $137,000 grant.
The mon
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Coyotes Host Patriots Sep 25 2009 11:06PM
In Williston tonight the Coyotes were looking to start out the conference season with a win but it also would be a tough task as they hosted 3rd ranked Bismarck Century.
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| Friday's Scores Sep 25 2009 9:56PM
By The Associated Press
PREP FOOTBALL
Benson County 47, Tri-County 20
Bismarck Century 30, Williston 0
Central McLean 40, Richardton-Taylor-Hebron 22
Harvey 58, Garrison 6
Kenmare-Bowbells-Burke Central 34, Surrey 6
Killdeer 66, St
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RC & D President Visits Sep 25 2009 7:16PM
Bribery is often thought of as being a bad thing, but when it's used to inspire something good, it's hard to deny its use.
That's exactly what a group called Farm Safety 4 Just Kids realized when they were seeking youth to attend their ATV Safety Clinics
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Shriner Clinics Have Special Visitor Sep 25 2009 7:16PM
Shriners Hospitals have a long history of offering free medical care to children in need, and one man knows as well as anyone the impact that generosity can have.
Mark Hughes has undergone 35 surgeries throughout his life to correct problems with his fee
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WDA Golf Sep 24 2009 7:57PM
The WDA girls golf tournament took place today in Mandan. Minot High was expected to battle Century for the team title.
WDA GIRLS GOLF TMT.-MANDAN:
CENTURY 316
MINOT HIGH 323
DICKINSON 348
WILLISTON 386
JAMESTOWN 390
MANDAN 415
MEDALIST-LAURA K
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West Region Tennis Sep 24 2009 7:57PM
The West region boys tennis tournament kicked off today in Bismarck with team competition. Williston came in as the second seed but needed a win in a state qualifying match against Dickinson to qualify for state.
WEST REGION BOYS TENNIS TMT.-BISMARCK-
ST
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