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Three to be inducted into highway hallBismarck TribuneThe North Dakota Highway Hall of Honor, which has inducted 40 North Dakota men and women since its establishment in 1974, will add three new members July 13. James J. Igoe (deceased); Eugene “Gene' C. Jackson and Walter Swingen will be inducted into ...Honors and Officers (July 02, 2011)In-ForumDavis to chair trade associationJamestown Sunall 3 news articles »
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Clean up dirty North Dakota coal plantsIn-ForumThe news was that North Dakota coal companies and their supporters are opposing the Environmental Protection Agency's rules to limit coal pollution. The news was that North Dakota coal companies and their supporters are opposing the Environmental ...and more »
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Eriksmoen: FBI strengthened by actions of man from North DakotaIn-ForumNext to J. Edgar Hoover, perhaps the man most responsible for creating the FBI as an independent agency was a man who grew up in North Dakota. Next to J. Edgar Hoover, perhaps the man most responsible for creating the FBI as an independent agency was a ...
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Muddy conditions don't deter PRCA effortsRapid City JournalIt wasn't too strong, it felt real good and (spent) a lot of time in the air. It was good.” Layne Carson and Tim Franzen, a pair of North Dakota cowboys, shared the best time of the night in team roping at 6 seconds.and more »
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North Dakota's delegation at odds on federal deficitIn-ForumGRAND FORKS – North Dakota's congressional delegation agrees that the country needs a comprehensive plan to slash deficits and get a grip on the national debt to stave off the looming fiscal crisis. GRAND FORKS – North Dakota's congressional delegation ...$earching for the $olution: North Dakota's congressional delegation divided on ...Grand Forks Heraldall 3 news articles »
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2 charged with DUI after 5 injured in Park River, ND, crashGrand Forks HeraldA Friday night car-pickup collision in Park River, ND, injured five people and led to two charges of drunken driving, the North Dakota Highway Patrol reported. A Friday night car-pickup collision in Park River, ND, injured five people and led to two ...Two drivers cited after crash near Park RiverIn-Forumall 4 news articles »
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Ghosts of North Dakota: Remembering towns before they fade from prairieThe RepublicFARGO, ND — What began as a failed promotion by two radio disc jockeys has turned into a quiet effort to breathe life into North Dakota's ghost towns. The project is called Ghosts of North Dakota, started eight years ago by two native ...and more »
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Los Angeles TimesSome Minot residents allowed to go homeABC7Chicago.comA home on the westside of Minot, ND is mirrored by the rising Souris River Thursday, June 23, 2011 in Minot, North Dakota officials expanded the evacuation area as the Souris River surges. (AP Photo / Charles Rex Arbogast) July 2, 2011 (MINOT, ND) ...Flooding doesn't dampen North Dakotans' resilienceLos Angeles TimesHow to help flood victims across the stateGrand Forks HeraldJosh Duhamel Gets Emotional Over FloodsGather Celebs News ChannelKFGO -Minot Daily News -KAALtv.comall 188 news articles »
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ABC NewsHousing Market Turning Around in Several Rural StatesABC NewsThe states — including North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Alaska — have economies more dependent on the energy, industrial or agricultural sectors, stronger parts of the US economy. Their home prices, in general, didn't rise as much as in other ...and more »
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June 2011 North Dakota Fowler farm... And flooding
The Minot flood has broken a 130-year-old record set in 1881 and a FEMA survey done by airplane found at least 800 homes covered by more than 10 feet of water and some 2400 under at least 6 feet. Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and scope.
Man charged in ND courtroom gun incidentDevil's Lake Daily JournalBy AP BISMARCK, ND (AP) — Authorities have filed attempted murder charges against a North Dakota man who authorities say pulled a pistol in a courtroom after being convicted of felony sex crimes. KXMB-TV reports that Vicente Chacano faces 14 counts. ...AROUND NORTH DAKOTA: Man sentenced for molesting girl ... Oil companies help ...Grand Forks HeraldNorth Dakota man sentenced to 40 years for molesting girlIn-Forumall 18 news articles »
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there has been another haarp ring in minot, north dakota huge storm approching
Original Website : democracynow.org www.democracynow.org Headlines : Japan: 15 Tons of Radioactive Water Leaked into Ground Near Facility www.democracynow.org Los Alamos Nuclear Weapons Lab Remains Closed as Massive Wildfire Approaches www.democracynow.org Flood Waters Begin to Recede in North Dakota Following Widespread Destruction www.democracynow.org As Obama Quietly Pushes for a Nuclear Weapons Renaissance, Wildfire Threatens Los Alamos Nuclear Lab www.democracynow.org Video source file : ewheel.democracynow.org The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. creativecommons.org creativecommons.org
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...at 2.6% wasn't even close, and North Dakota's increase was almost four times the national average of 1.8%. 4. In 2010, North Dakota led the country with a 7.1% increase in real state GDP, almost three times the national average of 2.6%, and two full percentage...
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Carpe Diem
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As FEMA officials set up centers in North Dakota, flood victims in Minot are wary about how much they can actually recoup for their losses. AP's Bonny Ghosh reports. (June 28)
After the North Dakota floods wash away hundreds of homes in one neighborhood, one home is lucky enough to withstand the historic floods. AP's Bonny Ghosh reports. (June 27)
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...rainbow towers over a flooded section of downtown on June 25, 2011 in Minot, North Dakota. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) The overflowing Souris River flooded the town of Minot, North Dakota, over the weekend, forcing thousands to evacuate. Residents may have...
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The Epoch Times
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...Dakota's Souris River crested this weekend but not before reaching historic levels, surging past a record set more than a century ago The river peaked at slightly more than 1,561.7 feet above sea level late Saturday or early Sunday, 4 feet above the record...
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International Business Times
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...debris and contributing to the erosion of the clay levee. Newer housing are flooded on the southwest side of Minot, North Dakota as the Souris River spills over levees and dikes June 25, 2011. Flood projections forecast the Souris River to crest today. Men...
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International Business Times
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...thousands of homes already have been evacuated. REUTERS/Allen Fredrickson Flood waters reach the Amtrak Station in Minot, North Dakota June 24, 2011, as flood waters from the Souris River spill over levees and dikes. REUTERS/Allen Fredrickson Residents watch...
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Toronto Sun
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Flooding Souris River west of Sherwood, ND, just south of International border on June 22, 2011. The USGS was there to measure streamflow. Streamflow was 21900 cubic feet per second and the gage height was 26.86 feet. Both larger than the peak of record at that site, but the river was still rising so 2011 historic peak streamflow and gage height are not yet known. Current and historic data are available at nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov
Aerial view of Missouri River from a North Dakota National Guard Black Hawk helicopter south of Bismarck and Mandan, ND, on June 5, 2011. The river is about 17.37 feet with a garrison release flow of 115000 cubic feet per second. More than 1100 North Dakota National Guard members are on duty assisting with flooding operations in the Bismarck-Mandan area. (Video by Sgt. Jon Haugen, ND National Guard Visual Information)
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...Dakota state maps help you plan a trip, but not all are created alike. Find out which types of state maps will give you the best travel experience. Travelers heading to North Dakota might start by poring over a North Dakota state map. Which one is best depends...
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Suite 101
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Aerial video (1 of 2) taken June 1, 2011, from a North Dakota National Guard OH-58 Kiowa helicopter, show the Minot and Burlington, ND, areas, which have been battling flooding throughout the Souris River Basin. About 600 North Dakota Soldiers and Airmen are working in Ward County on various flood-related missions, from patrolling levees to evacuating residents. (Video by Sgt. Brett Miller, North Dakota National Guard Visual Information) Video 2 of 2 www.youtube.com
Wade joins DU biologists for a classic North Dakota pothole duck hunt on the Coteau Ranch and reveals the crop science efforts of the area's winter wheat project.
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Here's a video that I took demonstrating how quickly the weather can change in North Dakota. We literally went from 72 and sunny to 25 and snow-covered in less than two days! This happened from 4/29/11 to 5/1/11. I thought this was supposed to be spring time???
Join traveler Beth Hurt on a visit to North Dakota, the world's best kept secret! **This video was filmed on April 30, 2011 in North Dakota. Yes, it actually looked like this.
April 13, 2011, video of the flooding Sheyenne River and washed out road near Harvey, North Dakota. Streamflow approximately 1570 cubic feet per second, gage height 10.38 feet. This video was taken near 3:00 pm CDT by US Geological Survey personnel while measuring streamflow and inspecting the streamgage (visible approximately 18 seconds into the video). The public should not approach washed out roads and other flood hazards. More information about this streamgage is available at waterdata.usgs.gov
Williston North Dakota oil and gas firne in the capitol of North Dakota's Williston Oil Basin - Williston, North Dakota. An April 9th, 2011 oil fire rages out of control, in the yard of oil field services company USA Trucking, several miles west of Williston, North Dakota. The company who leases the property from EnerMax was burning wooden pallets when their products stored on the site caught fire. seen in this Video are huge exploding fire balls as Williston fire fighters approach the blaze. Black clouds billow from the out of control oil patch fire as thousands of Williston residents look on. Cutting edge hydraulic fracturing technology also known as fracing or fracking has provided a method to unlock oil riches in mineral oil wealth and valuable American oil reserves.The Williston Basin oil boom has brought over 170 oil rigs to North Dakota Oil and Gas fields in unprecedented oil drilling activity. Learn more at NorthDakotaOilandGas.com Copyright 2011
KFGONCAA, ND officials to discuss Fighting Sioux nameWestport-NewsJack Dalrymple and state officials April 22 to discuss the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname. NCAA President Mark Emmert and Bernard Franklin, an executive vice president and chief inclusion officer for the college athletics ...NCAA to Meet with ND Lawmakers Over UND NicknameKFYR-TVState and NCAA officials invited to discuss UND nicknameThe RepublicBismarck site for closed meeting with NCAA over Sioux nicknameGrand Forks HeraldValley News Live -WDAY -In-Forumall 44 news articles »
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Bank of ND could make home loans in rural areasBusinessWeekThe state-owned Bank of North Dakota is pitching to make its own home mortgage loans in rural areas, and it has the support of the state's private banking industry. The North Dakota House voted 63-31 on Thursday to approve the plan. Bismarck Rep. ...North Dakota contribution hike clears HousePensions & InvestmentsStudy of North Dakota animal cruelty laws rejected; opponents say state ...Greenfield Daily ReporterND Senate defeats mandatory evacuation measure; senator calls it "virtual ...The RepublicKXNet.com -Forbes -Danbury News Timesall 292 news articles »
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Make-up games with NDSU announcedUND Fighting SiouxGRAND FORKS, ND — University of North Dakota head baseball coach Jeff Dodson announced on Friday that the Fighting Sioux will make-up two of the original four games scheduled to be played against North Dakota State ...Grand Forks man linked to theft ringValley News LiveNorth Dakota 18-year-old accused of threatening girl into sex pleads not ...Greenfield Daily ReporterBlockbuster to close north Grand Forks storeGrand Forks Heraldall 22 news articles »
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Xcel Cancels North Dakota 150-Megawatt Wind Farm That May Threaten BirdsBloombergXcel Energy Inc. (XEL), a Minneapolis- based utility, canceled plans to build a 150-megawatt wind farm in southeastern North Dakota after determining that minimizing its impact on wildlife may run up ...Wind Project Scrapped On Possible Threat To Bird SpeciesWall Street Journalall 6 news articles »
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ND Senate approves new ND teen driver restrictionsGreenwich TimeBISMARCK, ND (AP) — New restrictions on North Dakota's teenage drivers have been approved in the state Senate. Devils Lake Sen. Dave Oehlke (EL'-kee) says the law does limit some driving freedom, but he believes it will save lives. ...and more »
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Cause of fire that destroyed home of North Dakota sheriff's deputy ruled ...The RepublicAP FARGO, ND — The cause of a fire that destroyed the home of a North Dakota sheriff's deputy has been ruled undetermined. The state fire marshal's office and state crime bureau and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ...Cause of fire at deputy's house undeterminedIn-Forumall 14 news articles »
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Williston Daily HeraldBig wheat keeps on growingWilliston Daily HeraldCourtesy photo Wheat is North Dakota's biggest crop. In 2010, sales reached a record $2.35 billion with average price of $280 per acre which is $60 more than 2009. Prices are expected to be higher than normal again in 2011. ...ND farmers expected to plant more spring wheatBusinessWeekWheat stocks down in North DakotaValley News Liveall 27 news articles »
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Emergency repairs completed at damaged Clausen Springs Dam in southeast North ...The RepublicBISMARCK, ND — Emergency repairs have been completed at a damaged dam in southeast North Dakota to protect against spring flooding. Mike Opat, an engineer with West Fargo-based Moore Engineering Inc., said about 2000 cubic yards of ...and more »
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Good time for fishing in the stateJamestown SunThe late Dean Hildebrand was North Dakota Game and Fish Department director from 1996 through 2005 and he had a well-developed vocabulary of catch phrases and sayings. The late Dean Hildebrand was North Dakota Game and Fish Department director from ...Keep a bird's eye peeled for rare birds this time of the yearBismarck Tribuneall 10 news articles »
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North Dakota group joins biotech alfalfa lawsuitBusinessWeekThe Dakota Resource Council in North Dakota has joined a lawsuit in California over biotech alfalfa. The lawsuit in federal court in San Francisco challenges the federal government's deregulation of alfalfa that is genetically altered to withstand the ...and more »
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North Dakota is on track to become the second biggest oil producing state in the US. But with many of the oil fields located on a native American reservation, tribal members are wondering how the sudden boom will affect their way of life. Al Jazeera's Cath Turner has more. This extended version ran with the Feature article, "North Dakota's black gold rush".
North Dakota seeking their eighth national title
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...is Booming," op-ed, March 15).There is another reason why the state is in the midst of an energy-driven boom. Almost all of North Dakota's rich deposits of oil and natural gas lie beneath privately owned land. Wheat farmers, accustomed to dealing with the...
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Wall Street Journal
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...Dakota, the state with the nation's lowest unemployment rate, capped a decade of economic prosperity with dramatic population growth in its biggest cities. Fargo added nearly 15,000 residents to hit a record population of 105,549, the Census Bureau reported...
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USA Today
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...barrels to more profitable markets not served by pipelines. Motivated by the possibility of making more than $20 a barrel, North Dakota producers increasingly are sending crude on rail, including to a Louisiana terminal some 1,800 miles away. "The new paradigm...
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The Springfield News-Leader
http://www.news-leader.com/article/20110314/BUSINESS/103140325/1003/RSS03
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...and vehicle parts. 21,400 North Dakota jobs are supported by Canada-U.S. trade. "Canada values our relationship with North Dakota. We are honored to be at the Capitol today and to have North Dakota's leadership recognize our strong partnership," added Loken. Loken...
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PR Newswire
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Channel 13 News reports higher reserve estimates for the Bakken Formation by USGS for Western North Dakota and Northeastern Montana where NAEG has leasehold interests.
Scrum at the end of period 2, courtesy Fighting Sioux Sports Network Penalties: Bjugstad 2 for roughing Malone 2 for roughing Bjugstad and Malone 2 more each for unsportsmanlike. Condon gets 4 for roughing and unsportsmanlike Kristo 4 for roughing and unsportsmanlike Hansen 2 for unsportsmanlike Forbort 2 for unsportsmanlike Cepis 2 for slashing
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