2 Alabama prison escapees caught in N.D. with suspected accomplices after standoffAuthorities say two men who escaped a rural Alabama prison have been arrested with two suspected accomplices after a nearly 14-hour standoff more than 1,200 miles away in North Dakota. BLM denies request to boost bond for oil company after big saltwater spillBISMARCK, N.D. — The federal government has rejected an environmental group’s request to boost the bond required of an Oklahoma company after a pipeline spilled nearly 1 million gallons of saltwater into a creek in northwestern North Dakota. ND regulators seek change in federal rules on wind power cost sharingBISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota’s wind development boom may force utility customers to pay higher electric bills unless rules on sharing transmission costs are changed, state regulators say. Bobcat suspending work for part of June, July at plants in Bismarck and Gwinner, NDBISMARCK, N.D. — Bobcat Co. said Wednesday its plants in Bismarck and Gwinner will be idle for part of June and July due to the sluggish worldwide economy. Tiller shooting grim reminder to abortion providers of need for heightened security, vigilanceWICHITA, Kan. — Four layers of bulletproof glass serve as windows at the clinic where Dr. Warren Hern performs abortions, a testament to the small fortune he’s spent to protect himself and his staff against threats in the two decades since someone fired five shots into the building. Veteran Fargo race car driver killed in crash at West Fargo speedwayWEST FARGO, N.D. — A crash during a feature race at the Red River Valley Speedway has killed longtime Fargo race car driver John Schulz. Army Corps of Engineers says it has picked up its final sandbags in Fargo, NDFARGO, N.D. — The Army Corps of Engineers says it has picked up its last sandbags in Fargo after record spring flooding. Journalist Roxana Saberi welcomed home to ND after release from prison in IranFARGO, N.D. — Journalist Roxana Saberi’s first time back to her hometown since she walked out of an Iranian prison left her fighting back tears as she thanked friends and supporters. Journalist Roxana Saberi welcomed home to ND after release from prison in IranFARGO, N.D. — Journalist Roxana Saberi, released from prison in Iran earlier this month, is back in North Dakota. Journalist Roxana Saberi says she wants to return to North Dakota, write a bookBISMARCK, N.D. — Journalist Roxana Saberi, freed earlier this month from an Iranian prison, says she wants to return to North Dakota and write a book. American Indian farmers prepare for trial in discrimination lawsuit, despite talk of settlingBISMARCK, N.D. — An attorney for American Indian farmers suing the government over alleged farm loan discrimination says the group continues to prepare for a trial despite statements by the Obama administration indicating a willingness to resolve such disputes. Carlisle’s Trail King shutting Pennsylvania, North Dakota plants for 2 monthsSIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Carlisle Cos. Inc. said Thursday it will temporarily close heavy truck trailer production operations in North Dakota and Pennsylvania. Friends, neighbors of North Dakota journalist imprisoned in Iran elated by news of her releaseFARGO, N.D. — The first joyous day of summer vacation for one of Roxana Saberi’s college journalism instructors started earlier than expected with news that Saberi would be freed from an Iranian prison. US journalist freed by Iran after 5 months in jail, reunites with parentsTEHRAN, Iran — An American journalist jailed for five months in Iran was freed Monday and reunited with her parents after an appeals court suspended her eight-year prison sentence on charges of spying for the U.S. After the water runs, sand remains: ND, Minn. officials ponder future of 6 million sandbagsFARGO, N.D. — Millions of bags filled with sand were used to battle record flood crests in Fargo and neighboring Moorhead, Minn. But now that the flood risk is over, city leaders wonder: Where will the sand go? Cut-and-dry theft cases in North Dakota stalled by rules protecting food stamp recipientsBISMARCK, N.D. — John Schweitzer swiped his credit card, bagged his groceries and walked out of a Wal-Mart without his wallet. When he returned a moment later, it was gone. Hundreds at Fargo rally, including ND gov, call for return of US journalist imprisoned in IranFARGO, N.D. — Hundreds of people supporting a U.S. journalist imprisoned in Iran have gathered for a vigil on a bridge connecting Fargo and Moorhead, Minn. Naked motorist arrested on DUI after crashing pickup truck into emergency room at ND hospitalBISMARCK, N.D. — Police in North Dakota say a naked motorist has been charged with driving under the influence after crashing a pickup into a hospital emergency room. No one was hurt. Relief at last: Residents of North Dakota city long harried by flooding get to flush againBISMARCK, N.D. — An eastern North Dakota city that has suffered from flooding problems for much of the month has taken a step toward normalcy — residents are allowed to flush their toilets again. AP NewsBreak: Air Force to remove nuclear missile due to melting snow in ND siloBISMARCK, N.D. — A nuclear missile will be removed from an underground silo in North Dakota because runoff from melting snow leaked into the facility, the Air Force said Tuesday. ND prosecutors charge woman with neglect for breast-feeding baby while drunkBISMARCK, N.D. — A North Dakota mother has pleaded not guilty to child neglect after prosecutors alleged she was drunk while breast-feeding her 6-week-old baby. AP NewsBreak: Air Force to remove nuclear missile due to melting snow in ND siloBISMARCK, N.D. — The U.S. Air Force says a nuclear missile will be removed from an underground silo in western North Dakota because runoff from melting snow leaked into the facility. North Dakota seeks companies to move incorporation, some airlines taking the offerDALLAS — Shareholders at a small but growing number of companies will be voting on proposals to ditch Delaware or other states and incorporate in North Dakota. Saving at the last dance: Prom-goers cut costs, while other splurge on high school ritualThis year’s prom kings may swap their tuxedos for suits and some queens will accept their tiaras in secondhand cocktail dresses while they slow-dance in a decorated gymnasium. Interior Sec’y Salazar announces $500M in federal stimulus money for American Indian tribesBISMARCK, N.D. — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says $500 million in federal stimulus money will go to American Indian tribes across the U.S. for schools, housing, infrastructure improvements and job programs on reservations. Higher traffic, first-time home buyers ease slide of home sales, prices in MidwestKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Home sales in the Midwest declined again in March as lingering economic uncertainty kept early spring home shoppers from becoming buyers, but the region still fared better than the rest of the country, according to two reports released Thursday. UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname gets 1 tribe’s OK; another must weigh in under deal with NCAAFORT TOTTEN, N.D. — The University of North Dakota’s use of the Fighting Sioux nickname and Indian head logo has been approved by one of the two tribes that must endorse it under a deal the school reached with the NCAA. Valley City ND allows businesses to reopen after temporary fix of flood-damaged sewer systemFARGO, N.D. — Parts of North Dakota recently threatened by river flooding have begun to clean up in hopes of quickly returning to business as usual. Iranian filmmaker, who says he’s engaged to US journalist jailed in Iran, begs for her releaseCAIRO — An Iranian filmmaker, who said he is engaged to the American journalist jailed in Iran for allegedly spying for the U.S., defended his fiancee as innocent in an open letter and begged Iranian authorities to release her. Fiance of American journalist jailed in Iran defends her as innocent, begs for her releaseCAIRO — An Iranian filmmaker, who said he is engaged to the American journalist jailed in Iran for allegedly spying for the U.S., defended his fiancee as innocent in an open letter and begged Iranian authorities to release her. |
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