The Dickinson Public School Board and an association representing teachers are at an impasse in contract negotiations for the next two school years.
The Dickinson Public School Board and an association representing teachers are at an impasse in contract negotiations for the next two school years.
Critics of silica sand mining had hoped the Minnesota Legislature would adopt aggressive statewide rules to protect people and the environment. What finally emerged from the just-finished session, however, was a...
Critics of silica sand mining had hoped the Minnesota Legislature would adopt aggressive statewide rules to protect people and the environment. What finally emerged from the just-finished session, however, was a compromise...
By KRISTI EATON Associated Press A North Dakota advertising agency is suing the creators of a Cartoon Network show, alleging that they copied a Department of Transportation marketing campaign.
By KRISTI EATON Associated Press A North Dakota advertising agency is suing the creators of a Cartoon Network show, alleging that they copied a Department of Transportation marketing campaign.
Actor Josh Duhamel is returning to North Dakota for the annual State Fair in July.
Actor Josh Duhamel is returning to North Dakota for the annual State Fair in July.
Officials in Washington are expressing disappointment that Fairchild Air Force base was not chosen as the first home of the Air Force's new aerial refueling tankers.
Officials in Washington are expressing disappointment that Fairchild Air Force base was not chosen as the first home of the Air Force's new aerial refueling tankers.
Wichita's McConnell Air Force Base has been selected to be the main operating base for the Air Force's new KC-46A air refueling tanker.
Wichita's McConnell Air Force Base has been selected to be the main operating base for the Air Force's new KC-46A air refueling tanker.
Amtrak plans to study the feasibility of adding a stop in Culbertson for people traveling to the Baaken region for work.
Amtrak plans to study the feasibility of adding a stop in Culbertson for people traveling to the Baaken region for work.
Flooding caused by days of heavy rain in northeastern North Dakota has affected three communities and a couple of highways. About 1,300 people in Cavalier have been evacuated as officials work to shore up a dam west of the...
Two North Dakota National Guard soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan last December are being remembered in Bismarck.
Two North Dakota National Guard soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan last December are being remembered in Bismarck.
North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple is appointing a new state transportation director.
North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple is appointing a new state transportation director.
Flooding caused by days of heavy rain in northeastern North Dakota has affected three communities and a couple of highways.
Flooding caused by days of heavy rain in northeastern North Dakota has affected three communities and a couple of highways.
Six projects are getting a total of about $332,000 in funding this quarter from the North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission.
Six projects are getting a total of about $332,000 in funding this quarter from the North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has removed the open fire ban on the Oahe Wildlife Management Area south of Bismarck.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has removed the open fire ban on the Oahe Wildlife Management Area south of Bismarck.
Freddie Freeman homered in the 10th inning to give the Atlanta Braves a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Twins last night. Atlanta's Evan Gattis tied the game in the ninth with a two-out, pinch-hit homer. Trevor Plouffe and...
North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple is requesting a federal disaster declaration to help 16 counties and the Spirit Lake Reservation recover from spring flooding.
Oil production in New Mexico has increased by nearly 50 percent over the last three years, making it one of five western states that have helped boost national production over the last three years.
Oil production in New Mexico has increased by nearly 50 percent over the last three years, making it one of five western states that have helped boost national production over the last three years.
The chairman of North Dakota's Republican Party says he won't seek another term.
The chairman of North Dakota's Republican Party says he won't seek another term.
The parents of slain University of North Dakota student Dru Sjodin (shuh-DEEN') say the man convicted of killing their daughter isn't the only person who received a death sentence.
The parents of slain University of North Dakota student Dru Sjodin (shuh-DEEN') say the man convicted of killing their daughter isn't the only person who received a death sentence.
The White House says President Barack Obama opposes a House bill that would speed approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.
The White House says President Barack Obama opposes a House bill that would speed approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.
North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple is requesting a federal disaster declaration to help 16 counties and the Spirit lake Reservation recover from spring flooding.
North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple is requesting a federal disaster declaration to help 16 counties and the Spirit lake Reservation recover from spring flooding.
A 30-year-old man is recovering at a Minot hospital after he was found with stab wounds at an oilfield camp near Tioga.
A 30-year-old man is recovering at a Minot hospital after he was found with stab wounds at an oilfield camp near Tioga.
North Dakota lawmakers will be studying 41 issues over the next two years, including property taxes and the effects of federal health care legislation.
North Dakota lawmakers will be studying 41 issues over the next two years, including property taxes and the effects of federal health care legislation.
Thousands of Minnesota soldiers are returning from war with chronic pain from injuries that leave many of them impaired and even disabled.
Thousands of Minnesota soldiers are returning from war with chronic pain from injuries that leave many of them impaired and even disabled.
Corn growers across the Midwest have made up for lost time in a big way from a slow start to planting season after a waterlogged spring.
Corn growers across the Midwest have made up for lost time in a big way from a slow start to planting season after a waterlogged spring.
The parents of an infant who died with illegal drugs in his system have pleaded not guilty to felony child abuse charges in state court in Dickinson.
The parents of an infant who died with illegal drugs in his system have pleaded not guilty to felony child abuse charges in state court in Dickinson.
U.S. Rep. Kevin Cramer is defending comments he made this month linking legalized abortion with school shootings.
U.S. Rep. Kevin Cramer is defending comments he made this month linking legalized abortion with school shootings.
Record rainfall is starting to force some northeastern North Dakota residents from their homes.
Record rainfall is starting to force some northeastern North Dakota residents from their homes.
Federal prosecutors want the notes of mental health professionals who examined a man convicted of killing of a University of North Dakota student more than nine years ago.
Federal prosecutors want the notes of mental health professionals who examined a man convicted of killing of a University of North Dakota student more than nine years ago.
Three workers were burned in the second fire in a week to break out at the same power plant near Wheatland.
Three workers were burned in the second fire in a week to break out at the same power plant near Wheatland.
Warm, dry weather across North Dakota helped farmers make significant progress on their fieldwork before rainfall late in the week halted activities.
Warm, dry weather across North Dakota helped farmers make significant progress on their fieldwork before rainfall late in the week halted activities.
The president of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education wants the group to take another look at tuition rates.
The president of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education wants the group to take another look at tuition rates.
Floodwaters have receded on Interstate 94 near Jamestown, but other roadways in North Dakota remain threatened by heavy rains.
Floodwaters have receded on Interstate 94 near Jamestown, but other roadways in North Dakota remain threatened by heavy rains.
North Dakota officials have linked four cases of salmonella infection to a multistate outbreak associated with baby chicks.
North Dakota officials have linked four cases of salmonella infection to a multistate outbreak associated with baby chicks.
Gov. Jack Dalrymple has appointed an interim chief for the state Information Technology Department.
Gov. Jack Dalrymple has appointed an interim chief for the state Information Technology Department.
Passengers aboard a Jefferson Lines bus headed from Minneapolis to Missoula, Mont., escaped unharmed when the bus caught fire in northwestern North Dakota.
Passengers aboard a Jefferson Lines bus headed from Minneapolis to Missoula, Mont., escaped unharmed when the bus caught fire in northwestern North Dakota.
A head-on collision involving two pickup trucks in northwestern North Dakota killed both drivers.
A head-on collision involving two pickup trucks in northwestern North Dakota killed both drivers.
Heavy rain over the weekend set records in North Dakota.
Heavy rain over the weekend set records in North Dakota.
Camping restrictions established last year on some wildlife management areas in western North Dakota and along Lake Sakakawea will remain in place this year.
Camping restrictions established last year on some wildlife management areas in western North Dakota and along Lake Sakakawea will remain in place this year.
The number of people accused in the heroin overdose death of a Fargo blues guitarist has grown to five.
The number of people accused in the heroin overdose death of a Fargo blues guitarist has grown to five.
North Dakota continues to get high marks for air quality, despite dust problems in the western part of the state.
North Dakota continues to get high marks for air quality, despite dust problems in the western part of the state.
The National Climatic Data Center says April this year was the coldest on record for the state of North Dakota.
The National Climatic Data Center says April this year was the coldest on record for the state of North Dakota.
The North Dakota Department of Transportation says water is on both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 94 about three miles west of Jamestown.
The North Dakota Department of Transportation says water is on both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 94 about three miles west of Jamestown.
North Dakota National Guard soldiers who served a year in Afghanistan and lost two of their comrades there are being honored.
North Dakota National Guard soldiers who served a year in Afghanistan and lost two of their comrades there are being honored.
A newly-formed group worried about dumping of radioactive oilfield waste in western North Dakota is holding its first public meeting.
A newly-formed group worried about dumping of radioactive oilfield waste in western North Dakota is holding its first public meeting.
A man who was arrested for burglary after he became trapped in the ventilation system in a Bismarck bar has been sentenced to more than a year in prison.
A man who was arrested for burglary after he became trapped in the ventilation system in a Bismarck bar has been sentenced to more than a year in prison.
Grand Forks officials say construction should heat up this summer despite a late start and shortage of workers.
Grand Forks officials say construction should heat up this summer despite a late start and shortage of workers.
A western North Dakota city in the heart of oil country is soon to have jet service.
A western North Dakota city in the heart of oil country is soon to have jet service.
Gas prices in the Dakotas are poised to reach all-time highs.
Gas prices in the Dakotas are poised to reach all-time highs.
A project unveiled recently in North Dakota highlights the exploits of a former U.S. president who used to hunt and raise cattle in the state.
A project unveiled recently in North Dakota highlights the exploits of a former U.S. president who used to hunt and raise cattle in the state.
North Dakota officials say nearly three-quarters of the state's public school districts failed to meet annual federal education standards.
North Dakota officials say nearly three-quarters of the state's public school districts failed to meet annual federal education standards.
Projects to plant trees and develop orchards in eight North Dakota communities are getting state help.
Projects to plant trees and develop orchards in eight North Dakota communities are getting state help.
More than 14,000 people are expected to show up at the starting line for the Fargo Marathon.
More than 14,000 people are expected to show up at the starting line for the Fargo Marathon.
A West Fargo man has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a copper theft.
A West Fargo man has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a copper theft.
A South Dakota man has pleaded guilty to selling synthetic drugs.
A South Dakota man has pleaded guilty to selling synthetic drugs.
Police say someone broke into a Bismarck bar and stole beer.
Police say someone broke into a Bismarck bar and stole beer.
North Dakota's congressional delegation doesn't like a proposed new rule that would require energy companies on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.
North Dakota's congressional delegation doesn't like a proposed new rule that would require energy companies on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.
Police in Wahpeton are investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store.
Police in Wahpeton are investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store.
Xcel Energy is proposing two natural gas-fired power plants 70 miles south of Fargo to help meet electricity needs during times of peak demand.
Xcel Energy is proposing two natural gas-fired power plants 70 miles south of Fargo to help meet electricity needs during times of peak demand.
Gasoline prices are on the rise and headed to a record in North Dakota.
Gasoline prices are on the rise and headed to a record in North Dakota.
Bond has been set at $1 million for a man accused of killing a Williston hobby rancher.
Bond has been set at $1 million for a man accused of killing a Williston hobby rancher.
North Dakota's state parks return to full services this weekend, with seasonal staffing in place.
North Dakota's state parks return to full services this weekend, with seasonal staffing in place.
A judge says a Fargo construction company owner must serve prison time for employing and housing illegal workers.
A judge says a Fargo construction company owner must serve prison time for employing and housing illegal workers.
North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota's expense.
North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota's expense.
A former suburban Chicago high school track star, home after his first year in college, has died after being shot while sitting in the back seat of an automobile.
A former suburban Chicago high school track star, home after his first year in college, has died after being shot while sitting in the back seat of an automobile.
Authorities in Williams County have identified a man found dead from gunshot wounds east of Williston.
Authorities in Williams County have identified a man found dead from gunshot wounds east of Williston.
North Dakota health officials say a total of 26 cases of active tuberculosis have been linked to an outbreak that originated in the Grand Forks area.
North Dakota health officials say a total of 26 cases of active tuberculosis have been linked to an outbreak that originated in the Grand Forks area.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department says the state's 2013 paddlefish snagging season will close at 10 p.m. on Friday to protect the population level of the fish.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department says the state's 2013 paddlefish snagging season will close at 10 p.m. on Friday to protect the population level of the fish.
Reward money has been increased for information that solves two year-old cases of cattle killings in North Dakota.
Reward money has been increased for information that solves two year-old cases of cattle killings in North Dakota.
The federal Environmental Protection Agency is taking written comments through June 17 on an appeal of North Dakota's regional haze plan approved last year.
The federal Environmental Protection Agency is taking written comments through June 17 on an appeal of North Dakota's regional haze plan approved last year.
High water levels continue to thwart efforts to find the body of a Minto farmer who is believed to have drowned in floodwaters late last month.
High water levels continue to thwart efforts to find the body of a Minto farmer who is believed to have drowned in floodwaters late last month.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department's Save Our Lakes program is renovating 800 feet of shoreline along Danzig Dam in Morton County.
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department's Save Our Lakes program is renovating 800 feet of shoreline along Danzig Dam in Morton County.
North Dakota Game and Fish Department personnel recently stocked six lakes with about 1,200 trout from Wyoming.
North Dakota Game and Fish Department personnel recently stocked six lakes with about 1,200 trout from Wyoming.
North Dakota has a new labor commissioner.
North Dakota has a new labor commissioner.
Authorities in North Dakota say a man suspected of running over a woman and crashing into a house in Binford has been apprehended in Illinois and faces attempted murder charges.
Authorities in North Dakota say a man suspected of running over a woman and crashing into a house in Binford has been apprehended in Illinois and faces attempted murder charges.
Forecasters say portions of the central United States could see severe weather this weekend and Monday.
Forecasters say portions of the central United States could see severe weather this weekend and Monday.
Authorities in Williams County are investigating a homicide after finding a dead body east of Williston.
Authorities in Williams County are investigating a homicide after finding a dead body east of Williston.
Exercise specialists have some advice to runners in this weekend's Fargo Marathon. Topping the list? Just keep moving.
Exercise specialists have some advice to runners in this weekend's Fargo Marathon. Topping the list? Just keep moving.
An apartment fire in downtown Bismarck forced the evacuation of surrounding buildings but no one was injured.
An apartment fire in downtown Bismarck forced the evacuation of surrounding buildings but no one was injured.
The U.S. Senate has passed an amendment blocking the Corps of Engineers from charging fees to access water in upper Missouri River reservoirs.
The U.S. Senate has passed an amendment blocking the Corps of Engineers from charging fees to access water in upper Missouri River reservoirs.
North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven says a measure that would authorize a Red River flood diversion project has passed the Senate.
North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven says a measure that would authorize a Red River flood diversion project has passed the Senate.
A beef processing plant in Yankton is courting laid-off workers at the Northern Beef Packers plant in Aberdeen.
A beef processing plant in Yankton is courting laid-off workers at the Northern Beef Packers plant in Aberdeen.
A quirk in the federal health care law that could force tens of thousands of people who identify as Native American to start paying for insurance or pay a fine isn't expected to affect many in the Dakotas.
A quirk in the federal health care law that could force tens of thousands of people who identify as Native American to start paying for insurance or pay a fine isn't expected to affect many in the Dakotas.
The former Noodles by Leonardo plant in Cando (KAN'-doo) will start producing pasta again next week, about six months after shutting its doors.
The former Noodles by Leonardo plant in Cando (KAN'-doo) will start producing pasta again next week, about six months after shutting its doors.
People who have built homes around a new manmade lake in western North Dakota have won a battle against industrial development.
People who have built homes around a new manmade lake in western North Dakota have won a battle against industrial development.
A collision involving a pickup truck and a train in southeastern North Dakota killed the driver of the pickup.
A collision involving a pickup truck and a train in southeastern North Dakota killed the driver of the pickup.
Grand Forks Air Force Base has a new commander.
Grand Forks Air Force Base has a new commander.
Legendary North Dakota entrepreneur Harold Schafer and the Marquis de Mores are among this year's inductees to the North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Legendary North Dakota entrepreneur Harold Schafer and the Marquis de Mores are among this year's inductees to the North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame.
A tourist information center honoring a former Dakotas tribal leader is scheduled to open on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation.
A tourist information center honoring a former Dakotas tribal leader is scheduled to open on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation.
North Dakota is remembering its fallen law enforcement officers.
North Dakota is remembering its fallen law enforcement officers.
A fire is burning at a coal-fired power plant near Wheatland.
A fire is burning at a coal-fired power plant near Wheatland.
Just halfway into May, nine accidents involving farm equipment and utility poles have been reported to the Dakota Valley and Northern Plains Electric Cooperatives so far this month.
Just halfway into May, nine accidents involving farm equipment and utility poles have been reported to the Dakota Valley and Northern Plains Electric Cooperatives so far this month.
The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission is in the process of allocating funds granted by the state Legislature for airport improvements.
The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission is in the process of allocating funds granted by the state Legislature for airport improvements.
Law enforcement executing a search warrant near Williston found a body.
Law enforcement executing a search warrant near Williston found a body.
Another million-dollar spring flood fight has given Fargo and Cass County officials another case of waterway envy.
Another million-dollar spring flood fight has given Fargo and Cass County officials another case of waterway envy.
A Bismarck woman faces a felony child neglect charge after authorities who responded to a report of smoke in her apartment say they found four children home alone.
A Bismarck woman faces a felony child neglect charge after authorities who responded to a report of smoke in her apartment say they found four children home alone.
Here are the winners of the 2012 Great Plains AP Broadcast Contest for radio and television stations in North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska:
Here are the winners of the 2012 Great Plains AP Broadcast Contest for radio and television stations in North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska:
A Minnesota truck driver has been sentenced to serve about 2 ½ months in jail for a crash in North Dakota last June that killed a motorcycle driver.
A Minnesota truck driver has been sentenced to serve about 2 ½ months in jail for a crash in North Dakota last June that killed a motorcycle driver.
Officials will provide an update on the plan for managing the Missouri River's reservoirs on Tuesday afternoon.
Officials will provide an update on the plan for managing the Missouri River's reservoirs on Tuesday afternoon.
An ethanol plant on the Columbia River that was built with the help of $36 million in Oregon state loans and tax credits is now being used to store and ship crude oil.
An ethanol plant on the Columbia River that was built with the help of $36 million in Oregon state loans and tax credits is now being used to store and ship crude oil.
After a cool early spring, North Dakota is heating up.
After a cool early spring, North Dakota is heating up.
North Dakota will not have a sage grouse hunting season for the sixth straight year because the population of the birds remains low.
North Dakota will not have a sage grouse hunting season for the sixth straight year because the population of the birds remains low.
At least 50 homeowners have signed an informal petition opposing industrial development near Harmon Lake north of Mandan.
At least 50 homeowners have signed an informal petition opposing industrial development near Harmon Lake north of Mandan.
Trial is set to begin the case of a Canadian food company that says it's owed more than $600,000 from a North Dakota hog farming operation.
Trial is set to begin the case of a Canadian food company that says it's owed more than $600,000 from a North Dakota hog farming operation.
Warmer weather conditions across North Dakota helped farmers make significant progress on their fieldwork.
Warmer weather conditions across North Dakota helped farmers make significant progress on their fieldwork.
In recent years, the recession provided Republicans in many state capitols a long-coveted opportunity to cut government spending and services. Now that tax revenues are improving, those lawmakers face a new...
In recent years, the recession provided Republicans in many state capitols a long-coveted opportunity to cut government spending and services. Now that tax revenues are improving, those lawmakers face a new predicament -...
The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a three-day crackdown on unqualified truck drivers in the western oil patch resulted in more than 100 citations and 35 drivers being placed out of service.
The North Dakota Highway Patrol says a three-day crackdown on unqualified truck drivers in the western oil patch resulted in more than 100 citations and 35 drivers being placed out of service.
Lake Sakakawea has been declared free of ice.
Lake Sakakawea has been declared free of ice.
Bobcat Co. is investing $35 million in an expansion and renovations in Bismarck, about 3 ½ years after closing its manufacturing plant in the North Dakota capital and laying off nearly 500 workers.
Bobcat Co. is investing $35 million in an expansion and renovations in Bismarck, about 3 ½ years after closing its manufacturing plant in the North Dakota capital and laying off nearly 500 workers.
Some Griggs County residents plan to circulate recall petitions against all five county commissioners.
Some Griggs County residents plan to circulate recall petitions against all five county commissioners.
About 150 North Dakota National Guard soldiers have left for a yearlong homeland security mission in the Washington, D.C., area.
About 150 North Dakota National Guard soldiers have left for a yearlong homeland security mission in the Washington, D.C., area.
A museum chronicling the history of the North American bison is now open in South Dakota.
A museum chronicling the history of the North American bison is now open in South Dakota.
A man accused of second-degree murder in the death of a former Marine from North Dakota says investigators violated his rights when he was interrogated following his arrest.
A man accused of second-degree murder in the death of a former Marine from North Dakota says investigators violated his rights when he was interrogated following his arrest.
Dickinson residents could be asked to ration their water use as western North Dakota continues to grapple with population growth.
Dickinson residents could be asked to ration their water use as western North Dakota continues to grapple with population growth.
Bobcat is breaking ground Monday on an addition to its facility at the Northern Plains Commerce Centre, transforming it from a warehouse to a research-and-development site.
Bobcat is breaking ground Monday on an addition to its facility at the Northern Plains Commerce Centre, transforming it from a warehouse to a research-and-development site.
North Dakota's Stutsman County could soon be joining more than a dozen other counties that have issued burn bans after fighting 13 grass fires in the first 10 days of May.
North Dakota's Stutsman County could soon be joining more than a dozen other counties that have issued burn bans after fighting 13 grass fires in the first 10 days of May.
Bismarck's Dakota Zoo is welcoming a newborn camel to its brood.
Bismarck's Dakota Zoo is welcoming a newborn camel to its brood.
Nearly five dozen University of North Dakota students are launching medical careers.
Nearly five dozen University of North Dakota students are launching medical careers.
North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says the status designation of a serviceman from Fargo will be changed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says the status designation of a serviceman from Fargo will be changed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
State emergency services officials say are warning about a high fire danger for all of western and portions of central North Dakota.
State emergency services officials say are warning about a high fire danger for all of western and portions of central North Dakota.
Residents in a western North Dakota city are sick of talking trash. They want to get rid of it.
Residents in a western North Dakota city are sick of talking trash. They want to get rid of it.
National Weather Service figures show that the Red River flood threat in North Dakota and Minnesota appears to have passed.
National Weather Service figures show that the Red River flood threat in North Dakota and Minnesota appears to have passed.
The only 24-7 air traffic control tower in the Dakotas will stay open through the night, after North Dakota's congressional delegation pleaded with the Federal Aviation Administration to keep the Fargo facility...
The only 24-7 air traffic control tower in the Dakotas will stay open through the night, after North Dakota's congressional delegation pleaded with the Federal Aviation Administration to keep the Fargo facility open at...
A federal judge says statements taken from a North Dakota man after he was accused of killing two children on the Spirit Lake Nation should be admitted as evidence.
A federal judge says statements taken from a North Dakota man after he was accused of killing two children on the Spirit Lake Nation should be admitted as evidence.
Police are investigating the death of a man who died one month after reportedly hitting his head in a scuffle with an employee at a Fargo strip club.
Police are investigating the death of a man who died one month after reportedly hitting his head in a scuffle with an employee at a Fargo strip club.
Two brothers have been sentenced for their participation in a gang fight on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation that straddles South and North Dakota.
Two brothers have been sentenced for their participation in a gang fight on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation that straddles South and North Dakota.
A Bismarck man who was fired from a truss company is accused of breaking into the business the next day and stealing a computer.
A Bismarck man who was fired from a truss company is accused of breaking into the business the next day and stealing a computer.
A Minnesota man is facing a luring charge as the result of a police investigation into a missing North Dakota teen.
A Minnesota man is facing a luring charge as the result of a police investigation into a missing North Dakota teen.
Members of this year's graduating classes at North Dakota's two largest universities are entering the working world.
Members of this year's graduating classes at North Dakota's two largest universities are entering the working world.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it has extended temporary housing for people displaced by the 2011 Souris River through September.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says it has extended temporary housing for people displaced by the 2011 Souris River through September.
Officials in Williams County are beefing up security measures at the local courts after three incidents of suspects escaping.
Officials in Williams County are beefing up security measures at the local courts after three incidents of suspects escaping.
Soldiers with the North Dakota Army National Guard are preparing for a yearlong deployment to Washington, D.C.
Soldiers with the North Dakota Army National Guard are preparing for a yearlong deployment to Washington, D.C.
Spring flooding in North Dakota wasn't as severe as predicted, but officials who are totaling up the damages say the costs are piling up.
Spring flooding in North Dakota wasn't as severe as predicted, but officials who are totaling up the damages say the costs are piling up.
The newest members of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame include men who helped lead the St. Louis Cardinals to championships in the 1960s.
The newest members of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame include men who helped lead the St. Louis Cardinals to championships in the 1960s.
The wet start to the corn planting season may reduce the amount each acre produces this year, but farmers are planting so much corn they're still likely to bring in a record crop.
The wet start to the corn planting season may reduce the amount each acre produces this year, but farmers are planting so much corn they're still likely to bring in a record crop.
North Dakota's winter wheat crop is forecast at 17.7 million bushels, down 56 percent from last year's record crop.
North Dakota's winter wheat crop is forecast at 17.7 million bushels, down 56 percent from last year's record crop.
Dakotas-based Sanford Health is expanding its air ambulance helicopter service to the Bismarck region.
Dakotas-based Sanford Health is expanding its air ambulance helicopter service to the Bismarck region.
A woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death last fall on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in the Dakotas has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
A woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death last fall on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in the Dakotas has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
Former University of North Dakota hockey player Grant Paranica (payr-uh-NEE'-kuh) has been named the head boys coach at Grand Forks Central High School.
Former University of North Dakota hockey player Grant Paranica (payr-uh-NEE'-kuh) has been named the head boys coach at Grand Forks Central High School.
North Dakota Supreme Court justices are deciding whether supporters of a failed campaign to abolish North Dakota property taxes should have to apologize and pay legal fees of some public officials they sued.
North Dakota Supreme Court justices are deciding whether supporters of a failed campaign to abolish North Dakota property taxes should have to apologize and pay legal fees of some public officials they sued.
North Dakota's Board of Higher Education has dissolved its three committees and will operate only as a full board, a move aimed at avoiding more open meeting violations.
North Dakota's Board of Higher Education has dissolved its three committees and will operate only as a full board, a move aimed at avoiding more open meeting violations.
The AFL-CIO says North Dakota has the highest rate of worker deaths in the nation.
The AFL-CIO says North Dakota has the highest rate of worker deaths in the nation.
One of six businesses affected by a fire at a Bismarck office building was burglarized the night of the fire.
One of six businesses affected by a fire at a Bismarck office building was burglarized the night of the fire.
The final two officials convicted of embezzling from the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux tribe in the Dakotas have been sentenced for their roles in the crime.
The final two officials convicted of embezzling from the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux tribe in the Dakotas have been sentenced for their roles in the crime.
The AFL-CIO says North Dakota has the highest rate of worker deaths in the nation.
The AFL-CIO says North Dakota has the highest rate of worker deaths in the nation.
A state district judge is back on the job in Grand Forks about six weeks after having open-heart surgery.
A state district judge is back on the job in Grand Forks about six weeks after having open-heart surgery.
The North Dakota Board of Higher Education has approved a plan that sets guidelines for tuition rates at the state's 11 colleges.
The North Dakota Board of Higher Education has approved a plan that sets guidelines for tuition rates at the state's 11 colleges.
North Dakota authorities say an Idaho man died and another man was injured after 2 semi-trucks and a pickup crashed just east of the Montana border.
North Dakota authorities say an Idaho man died and another man was injured after 2 semi-trucks and a pickup crashed just east of the Montana border.
Three people have been sentenced for distributing methamphetamine on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation.
Three people have been sentenced for distributing methamphetamine on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation.
State and local leaders in Grand Forks have announced plans to build a new $1.5 billion nitrogen fertilizer production facility northwest of Grand Forks.
State and local leaders in Grand Forks have announced plans to build a new $1.5 billion nitrogen fertilizer production facility northwest of Grand Forks.
A federal auction of oil and gas leases in Montana and North Dakota brought in $644,000 from the sale of 32 parcels in Montana and North Dakota.
A federal auction of oil and gas leases in Montana and North Dakota brought in $644,000 from the sale of 32 parcels in Montana and North Dakota.
One of two men charged in an Easter Sunday armed robbery of a Devils Lake bowling alley has been sentenced to serve four years in prison after pleading guilty to felony robbery.
One of two men charged in an Easter Sunday armed robbery of a Devils Lake bowling alley has been sentenced to serve four years in prison after pleading guilty to felony robbery.
The state Board of Higher Education is discussing complaints about embattled University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani and his leadership style.
The state Board of Higher Education is discussing complaints about embattled University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani and his leadership style.
The Energy and Environmental Research Center at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks is eliminating eight of its 270 jobs.
The Energy and Environmental Research Center at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks is eliminating eight of its 270 jobs.
The Three Affiliated Tribes have broken ground for an oil refinery on northwestern North Dakota's Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.
The Three Affiliated Tribes have broken ground for an oil refinery on northwestern North Dakota's Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.
A northeastern South Dakota teenager who authorities say suffered a head wound in an accidental shooting is back in school.
A northeastern South Dakota teenager who authorities say suffered a head wound in an accidental shooting is back in school.
The owner of two dogs that attacked a herd of research sheep in a North Dakota State University barn has pleaded guilty in Fargo municipal court to having dogs at large.
The owner of two dogs that attacked a herd of research sheep in a North Dakota State University barn has pleaded guilty in Fargo municipal court to having dogs at large.
Dates have been set for North Dakota's two-week deer gun hunting season in the fall.
Dates have been set for North Dakota's two-week deer gun hunting season in the fall.
The head of the University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation is stepping down.
The head of the University of North Dakota Alumni Association and Foundation is stepping down.
Despite wet weather in April, the amount of water flowing into the Missouri River remains below normal because of slow runoff and the ongoing drought.
Despite wet weather in April, the amount of water flowing into the Missouri River remains below normal because of slow runoff and the ongoing drought.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is demanding details of turmoil at a North Dakota military base after revelations that an unprecedented 17 officers were removed from their duty of standing 24-hour watch over the Air...
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is demanding details of turmoil at a North Dakota military base after revelations that an unprecedented 17 officers were removed from their duty of standing 24-hour watch over the Air...
An Air Force decision on its plan to more than triple the airspace that can be used in training exercises for Dakotas-based B-1 and B-52 bombers is expected in March.
An Air Force decision on its plan to more than triple the airspace that can be used in training exercises for Dakotas-based B-1 and B-52 bombers is expected in March.
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a total of $600,000 to two North Dakota communities as part of a nationwide program to assess, cleanup and redevelop contaminated properties.
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a total of $600,000 to two North Dakota communities as part of a nationwide program to assess, cleanup and redevelop contaminated properties.
Officials on Thursday are expected to announce plans for construction of a $1.5 million fertilizer plant near Grand Forks.
Officials on Thursday are expected to announce plans for construction of a $1.5 million fertilizer plant near Grand Forks.
The U.S. Forest Service's Fort Pierre Ranger District has a new acting district ranger.
The U.S. Forest Service's Fort Pierre Ranger District has a new acting district ranger.
Walsh County is asking the North Dakota attorney general's office to investigate allegations that the Adams School District has spent money illegally prior to a pending school reorganization.
Walsh County is asking the North Dakota attorney general's office to investigate allegations that the Adams School District has spent money illegally prior to a pending school reorganization.
Enbridge Inc. has resumed shipping crude oil through a pipeline between western North Dakota and northern Minnesota after two shutdowns within a week due to leaks.
Enbridge Inc. has resumed shipping crude oil through a pipeline between western North Dakota and northern Minnesota after two shutdowns within a week due to leaks.
North Dakota State University plans to seek compensation from the owner of two dogs that attacked a flock of sheep inside a research barn.
North Dakota State University plans to seek compensation from the owner of two dogs that attacked a flock of sheep inside a research barn.
Gov. Jack Dalrymple says he is confident that the state Board of Higher Education can resolve lingering questions about the leadership of North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Gov. Jack Dalrymple says he is confident that the state Board of Higher Education can resolve lingering questions about the leadership of North Dakota University System Chancellor Hamid Shirvani.
Nearly a dozen counties in North Dakota have put burning restrictions in place so far this spring due to dry conditions that have increased the danger for wildfires.
Nearly a dozen counties in North Dakota have put burning restrictions in place so far this spring due to dry conditions that have increased the danger for wildfires.
The number of temporary federal housing units still occupied in northern North Dakota's Ward County has fallen below 300.
The number of temporary federal housing units still occupied in northern North Dakota's Ward County has fallen below 300.
A Canadian man accused of leading a conspiracy to sell drugs in North Dakota and other states is scheduled for sentencing in federal court.
A Canadian man accused of leading a conspiracy to sell drugs in North Dakota and other states is scheduled for sentencing in federal court.
The Air Force has stripped an unprecedented 17 officers of their authority to control - and, if necessary, to launch - nuclear missiles.
The Air Force has stripped an unprecedented 17 officers of their authority to control - and, if necessary, to launch - nuclear missiles.
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