Regional News

Williston Voters Shoot Down School Bond Issue

Voters in Williston have shot down a $55 million school bond issue and tax increase to pay for school construction.   Read More

Texas Judge Lifts Order On TransCanada Pipeline

A judge is allowing TransCanada to resume work on an oil pipeline being built on private property in Texas before a hearing next week.   Read More

Minn. Iron Range To Begin Film Incentive Program

An agency that promotes economic development in northeastern Minnesota is trying to bring a bit of Hollywood to the Iron Range.   Read More

Minn. Senate Revisits Ex-Aide's Case As Costs Rise

Mounting legal costs aren't pushing Minnesota senators toward settling with an aide fired after his affair with the Republican majority leader.   Read More

Obama On NHL Labor Talks: `Do Right By Your Fans'

President Barack Obama is urging the NHL and the players' association to ``do right by your fans'' and find a solution to the league's lockout.   Read More

Great Bear To Open Ski Slopes This Weekend

The Great Bear Recreation Park in Sioux Falls plans to open some of its ski slopes this weekend.   Read More

ND Woman Claims Wallet Stolen During Drug Deal

Bismarck police say a Bismarck woman claims her wallet was stolen during a drug deal.   Read More

Governor Speaks At Guard Soldiers Funeral

Gov. Jack Dalrymple spoke at the funeral for 20-year-old Spc. Tyler Orgaard, of Bismarck, on Thursday.   Read More

UND Nickname Supporters Miss Deadline

The group had until Wednesday to turn in 27,000 signatures to Secretary of State Al Jaeger to get the issue on the June 2014 primary ballot. Jaeger says no petitions were submitted.   Read More

Xcel Energy Electric Rate Increase Okayed In Minnesota

The Public Utilities Commission approved the interim rate hike on Thursday, The overall increase is $250 million, or about 9 percent.  Read More