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The jobs bubble in North Dakota has grown much larger than has been reported, but no one is certain how much bigger it’s getting to be. Nor has the state done any particular studies on how much revenue it’s losing from the thousands and thousands of positions that are going unfilled, and the activit

The Falls Theater marquee in downtown River Falls, Wis., is shown on Thursday, May 10, 2018. The Falls Theater just added a second screen to accommodate increased attendance. (John Autey / St. Paul Pioneer Press)

MEDORA — As Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke toured Theodore Roosevelt National Park on Tuesday, North Dakota conservationists called on him to also visit the site of a proposed oil refinery near the park boundary.Zinke, who is spending four days in North Dakota this week, called the South Unit of the

Dickinson Trinity had to settle for being second best in the Class B boys track and field state meet in 2017.This year, the Titans were by far the best.Trinity scored in 10 events at the MDU Resources Community Bowl over the weekend on the way to its first state championship since 2006. The Titans r

Sophomore Will Pearson had a couple of hits and some good swings on the ball Tuesday to help the Lakers offensively. Senior catcher Arron Grandy received Senior Athlete of the Year for Region 7 and, according to Karhoff, had been the brains behind the plate for the tournament.

With mother nature as their main obstacle, 29 tough and strong-willed girls battled through continuous freezing rain and wind to compete in the Region 5 Tournament.Heart River took home its fourth straight region crown with a combined score 366. Cougars junior Katie Keator earned medalist honors, sh

Fled or attempted to elude a police officer (Class A misdemeanor) – Tyler Tavelli Ahlstrom, 39, 911 3rd Street SE, $200 criminal administration fee, $175 fine, $100 defense/facility administration fee, $25 victim-witness fee.

The base also is missing a container of ammunition for an automatic grenade launcher. It fell off a vehicle on an Indian reservation on May 1, and searches failed to turn up any trace of it. The military has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to recovery.

After qualifying for the Class B state tournament last season, the Cougars took one step closer to repeating that feat, defeating Watford City 4-2 in the inaugural Southwest Sub-Regional Championship Game on Thursday, May 17 from the Wolf Softball Complex.Aided by early run support, sophomore starte

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NEW TOWN, ND (WDAZ-TV) -- Searchers tell us a missing mother of five was last seen a day sooner than they first thought.The Bureau of Indian Affairs believes Olivia Lone Bear was last seen on October 25th in downtown New Town.Her brother - Matthew Lone Bear - tells us she was spotted in her metalic

NEW TOWN, ND -- Three Affiliated Tribes is asking the public for help finding a missing police dog.They say the dog was last seen on Wednesday, May 9th in the Thunder Butte housing area.

PARSHALL, N.D. (AP) — Airmen have called off the search for military explosives that fell off a vehicle on an American Indian reservation in North Dakota on May 1.Mountrail County Sheriff Ken Halverson announced last week that a container of ammunition for an automatic grenade launcher had been lost

PARSHALL, N.D. — Airmen have called off the search for military explosives that recently fell off a vehicle on a Native American reservation in North Dakota.Mountrail County Sheriff Ken Halverson announced last week that a container of ammunition for an automatic grenade launcher fell off a Humvee o

WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) — A Watford City accountant accused of embezzling from three organizations has been ordered to pay almost $250,000 in restitution.The Bismarck Tribune reportsthat 39-year-old Hannah Lloyd recently pleaded guilty to three felony counts of theft. Three felony counts of forgery

PARSHALL, N.D. (AP) - Military explosives that fell off a vehicle in northwestern North Dakota on May 1 remain missing.Mountrail County Sheriff Ken Halverson announced late last week that a container of ammunition for an automatic grenade launcher had been lost near Parshall.Minot Air Force Base spo

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The base also is missing a container of ammunition for an automatic grenade launcher. It fell off a vehicle on an American Indian reservation on May 1, and searches failed to turn up any trace of it. The military has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to recovery.

Weeks before her trial date, a Watford City woman accused of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from three organizations has been ordered to pay almost $250,000 in restitution.Hannah Lloyd, 39, pleaded guilty Thursday to three felony counts of theft. As part of her sentencing,Northwest Dist

PARSHALL, N.D. - Authorities in northwestern North Dakota are searching for explosives that belong to the U.S. Air Force.Mountrail County Sheriff Ken Halverson says a belt of ammunition for an automatic grenade launcher was lost near Parshall. The explosives are contained in a green metal ammo can a