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Residents Invited to Submit Design Ideas for USS...
The USS North Dakota Committee, is looking for design ideas from N.D. residents for the crest for the submarine USS North Dakota.
Semifinalist for North Dakota university system...
BISMARCK, N.D. - One of the six semifinalists for chancellor of North Dakota's university system has died.
North Dakota gas prices highest since Thanksgiving
FARGO, N.D. - Average gas prices in North Dakota have jumped 5 cents in the past week, meaning motorists are paying the highest price at the pump since the Thanksgiving holiday.  
2011-12 Junior College Women's Basketball Profile:...
After losing four of their first seven games to begin 2012, the North Dakota State College of Science Lady Wildcats are looking to get back into the Mon-Dak Conference race. Last two games NDSCS has earned their first two wins of the conference season during the past week (January...
Verizon Wireless Invests $23 Million in North...
FARGO, N.D., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless announced today it invested $23 million in 2011 to enhance its network in North Dakota, including the expansion of its groundbreaking 4G LTE network ...
Self-defense products popular in North Dakota oil...
DICKINSON, N.D. - Self-defense products are becoming a hot item among women in western North Dakota's booming oil patch.
ND standoff suspect serving time in penitentiary
JAMESTOWN, N.D.-A man wanted by authorities in at least five states is serving a year and a day in the North Dakota Penitentiary.
Record Winer for Waterfowl in North Dakota
Joel Porter | 2/5/2012 Starting February 18th, hunters will be able to go after snow geese in North Dakota when the spring season opens. But biologists say it may be a tougher hunt this year.
North Dakota's Unemployment Rate sees Slight...
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota's unemployment is still far below the national average, but the rate has increased slightly in the Bismarck area.
North Dakota moving on without "Sioux'' nickname -...
The school with teams long known as the Fighting Sioux officially became School Siouxless on Dec. 31. The University of North Dakota was the last school to comply in full with the NCAA’s 2005 mandate.
Eriksmoen: North Dakota governor chosen as a 'hero...
In 1960, North Dakota was asked to choose someone who would be honored with a statue in the new Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol.
Broncs fight off North Dakota rally
 EDINBURG - The second half of the UTPA Broncs' 70-58 win over North Dakota on Saturday at the Field House was beginning to feel eerily similar to their last game.On Thursday, the Broncs wilted in the face of a second half Utah Valley rally. Determined not to allow it to happen...
Maree leads Pan American past North Dakota 70-58
Jared Maree had 17 points and nine rebounds to lead Texas-Pan American to a 70-58 victory over North Dakota on Saturday night. Jesus Delgado added 14 points, and Josh Cleveland and Brandon Provost each had 10 for the Broncs (8-17, 3-2 Great West), who shot 51 percent from the floor. North Dakota (10-12, 2-3) got 15 points from Brandon Brekke and 10 from Jamal Webb.

Man tries to disarm officer
The Williams County Sheriff's Office arrested a 26-year-old man this morning for attempting to disarm a police officer.
County P&Z to work on overhaul of zoning ordinance
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission voted in favor of beginning a review and rewriting the county's zoning ordinance on Thursday evening.
WAWS hold informational meetings next week
The Williams Rural Water District will be hosting a pair of meetings next week to provide information on the new regional water project currently under construction and allow people to sign up for service.
County P&Z recommends denial for man camp
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend denial of a proposed man camp in Judson Township on Thursday evening.
County: Water project builders broke roads, didnt...
The Williams County Commission voted to have the company overseeing a new regional water project repair a stretch of road damaged during recent work.
P&Z recommends denial of truck parking request at...
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission recommended denial of a request to allow truck parking at a residence.
Chief deputy
It's a long way to the top, but the hard work of Verlan Kvande of the Williams County Sheriff's Office has landed him in the department's number two position in just over a decade.
County sticks with reversed zoning decision
The Williams County Commission held a public hearing on a zoning request and declined to reverse a previous decision.
County mulls new man camp rules
The Williams County Commission had a discussion on its stance regarding new man camps during its meeting Tuesday.
P&Z recommends approval of subdivision
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of a proposed major subdivision Tuesday morning.
County P&Z shows signs of resistance to new camps
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of several new temporary housing facilities during its meeting Tuesday morning.
Plans made for possible local flooding
Daily discussions on river and levee conditions continued Thursday morning at the Williams County Courthouse.
County road closed due to flooding
The Williams County Sheriff's Office has announced that the following roadway has been closed due to flooding:
Latest load limits released
The Williams County Highway Department provided an updated list of county road restrictions on Tuesday.
County discusses state road funds
The Williams County Commission held a discussion Tuesday on how to provide a local match for the recently-allocated state dollars for county and township road repairs.
Energy impact meeting this week
An energy impact meeting will be held Wednesday morning at the Williams County Courthouse and is open to the public.
County to draft new ordinance law
The Williams County Commission gave county Planning and Zoning permission to draft a new ordinance that outlines penalties for violations of rules governing temporary housing.
Forbidden roads: County closures not good for...
The Williams County Commission's decision to close county roads to heavy truck traffic will have an impact on the local oil industry, and potentially affect the local economy, depending on how long the road closures last, a state oil official and oil patch truckers said last week.
P&Z tables subdivision proposal
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to table a proposed subdivision Tuesday morning.
County closes four area roads
The Williams County Highway Department issued a series of road closures Thursday.
Commission OKs part of zone change
The Williams County Commission approved a residential zone change Tuesday morning.
County closes portion of road
The Williams County Highway Department closed a portion of County Road 1 Wednesday morning.
County OKs rise in fees
The Williams County Commission approved raising fees for three separate departments Tuesday morning.
P&Z in favor of residential part of zone change
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval of part of a requested zone change Tuesday.
More man camps coming?
The Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of four large man camp projects Tuesday morning.

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