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Fargo, ND News Archives for March 2008

Mar 31, 2008 | KFYR-TV Bismarck

State Supreme Court says Fargo Cannot set Higher Fines

City officials around the state are studying a decision by the North Dakota Supreme Court that says Fargo cannot charge more for traffic fines than allowed by state law. via KFYR-TV Bismarck

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Related Topix: Bismarck Metro, Bismarck, ND, Minot, ND

Sat Mar 29, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

Day Two of State GOP Convention

“I have been tireless in my effort to advocate for North Dakota families and businesses.”

Day two of the Republican state convention is bringing Republicans from across North Dakota to Fargo. via KMOT-TV Minot

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KMOT-TV Minot

GOP Support

Three Republican candidates for the North Dakota Public Service Commission say they`re looking for delegate support right up until tomorrow`s vote. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Fri Mar 28, 2008

KXMB-TV Bismarck

Spelling bee champ from Bismarck

Nick correctly spelled "propinquity" in round eight of the spell-down to take the title. via KXMB-TV Bismarck

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Related Topix: Bismarck Metro, Bismarck, ND, US Politics, US News, Earl Pomeroy, US House of Representatives, Democrat

KAAL-TV Austin

Bawdy Obama Skit Riles N.D. Campus

“That seems to be consistent with what's been described to me”

FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota State University is investigating complaints about a campus skit in which a white student in blackface portrayed Barack Obama receiving a lap dance. via KAAL-TV Austin

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Theater, Arts, Grand Forks, ND

Thu Mar 27, 2008

KFYR-AM Bismarck

Survey Says ... Bismarck Is Growing

Estimates released by the Census Bureau rank Bismarck 72nd and Fargo 97th in growth among 363 metropolitan statistical areas. via KFYR-AM Bismarck

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Related Topix: Bismarck Metro, Bismarck, ND, Cass County, ND, Burleigh County, ND

Wed Mar 26, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

Panel Wants More Applicants for ND Board of Higher Ed

A screening committee is seeking more applicants for a seat on North Dakota`s Board of Higher Education. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Mon Mar 24, 2008

KXMD-TV Williston

Apartments, other developments planned near NDSU

Developers are planning more apartments and shops in the Fargo neighborhood around North Dakota State University. via KXMD-TV Williston

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Sat Mar 22, 2008

KFYR-TV Bismarck

Eastern North Dakota Has Record Snow

Snow in eastern North Dakota on Friday set records in Grand Forks and Fargo. The National Weather Service says Fargo set a snowfall record for the date, and both cities set precipitation records for the date ... via KFYR-TV Bismarck

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Related Topix: Grand Forks, ND, Weather

Fri Mar 21, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

WSI Board Critic

Some board members for North Dakota`s workers compensation agency got an earful from one of the candidates for the job of temporary director. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Related Topix: Devils Lake, ND

Thu Mar 20, 2008

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Obama in Fargo

Senator Barack Obama is coming to North Dakota... The Democratic Presidential candidate will be the keynote speaker at the Democratic convention in Grand Forks on Friday, April 4th. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Grand Forks, ND, 2008 Presidential Election

Wed Mar 19, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

Former Fargo Mayor Hired as Interim ND Workers Comp Director

Former Fargo Mayor Bruce Furness has been hired as temporary director of North Dakota`s workers compensation agency. via KMOT-TV Minot

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KFYR-TV Bismarck

Narcotics Officers Find Attack Dogs in Drug Cases

Narcotics officers are finding attack dogs to be a new threat as they work drug cases in the Fargo area. via KFYR-TV Bismarck

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Related Topix: Drugs

Tue Mar 18, 2008

WDAY

10% off products at The Source Beauty Supply.

Receive 10% off on products at The Source Beuaty Supply. Two Locations to serve you 45th Street Market Place 1801 45th st SW and South Creek Center 2511 Kirsten Lane South Fargo. via WDAY

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Sun Mar 16, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

Fargo Flood Control

Fargo`s mayor plans a trip to Bismarck next week to ask Governor Hoeven for 30 million-dollars for flood control. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News

Fri Mar 14, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

6 Applicants for Interim Director of WSI

A state workers compensation board search committee is meeting today to decide which candidates to interview for interim chief executive officer. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Related Topix: Devils Lake, ND

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Book Released on North Dakota Hero

THE STORY HAS FINALLY BEEN PUT TO PAPER. SHORTLY BEFORE AMERICA ENTERED World War Two , A North Dakota BUSINESSMAN WAS QUIETLY RESCUING GERMAN JEWS FROM THE HOLOCAUST. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

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Related Topix: Financial Services, German American Bancorp, Banking

Wed Mar 12, 2008

Minot Sports

Magi Hoops

The boys state tournament is in full swing and tonight a champion would be crowned. via Minot Sports

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Related Topix: West Fargo, ND, Devils Lake, ND

Tue Mar 11, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

Former Attorney General Doesn`t Want Workers Comp Job

Former Attorney General Heidi Heitkamp says she`s not interested in being the temporary director of North Dakota`s workers compensation agency. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Related Topix: Bismarck Metro, Bismarck, ND, Devils Lake, ND

Mon Mar 10, 2008

KMOT-TV Minot

Consultant to WSI: Find New CEO

“When Neal Connelly approached me about a month ago about that he outlined some of the qualities he`s like to see in the new interim director and those were similar to the ones that he laid out in front of the board today”

A second day of reviews for Workforce Safety and Insurance. Today`s consultant recommended WSI get a new interim CEO, and fast. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Related Topix: Devils Lake, ND

Sun Mar 09, 2008

New York Times

A Global Need for Grain That Farms Can't Fill

“Are prices going to be high forever?”

Whatever Dennis Miller decides to plant this year on his 2,760-acre farm, the world needs. via New York Times

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Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Nigeria, World News, Agriculture, Science, Business News

Sat Mar 08, 2008

Earth Times

BNSF Reduces and Equalizes Bulk Agricultural Products Container Rates for Shipments in North Dakota

“In effect, the rates that steamship companies pay to BNSF for outbound loaded bulk agricultural products in containers from Minot and Fargo/Dilworth will be equalized to Minneapolis/St. Paul rates to various U.S. export ports.”

BNSF Railway Company today announced that effective immediately it has reduced bulk agricultural products container rates originating in Minot and Fargo, N.D. as well as equalized these rates to the same level ... via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Minot, ND, Agriculture, Science, Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe

Thu Mar 06, 2008

KXMB-TV Bismarck

WSI Thursday Update

The directors of North Dakota's workers compensation agency will consider choosing an interim chief executive officer. via KXMB-TV Bismarck

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Related Topix: Devils Lake, ND

KMOT-TV Minot

DWI Breath Machine Challenged

The state of Minnesota is suing the maker of a machine used to test drunken driving suspects, saying it needs to see the software that runs the machine. via KMOT-TV Minot

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Tue Mar 04, 2008

KFYR-TV Bismarck

ND to Host National Meeting of Three State Government Branches

North Dakota is hosting a meeting of elected officials from the three branches of state governments this summer. via KFYR-TV Bismarck

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Related Topix: West Fargo, ND, Bismarck Metro, Bismarck, ND

Sun Mar 02, 2008

KFYR-TV Bismarck

Experience North Dakota

“We are getting a steady stream of people coming through here looking for jobs in North Dakota, being matched up with employers who have immediate openings”

The North Dakota Department of Commerce, along with nearly 100 of the state`s employers extended a warm welcome on a brutally cold weekend to Minnesotans looking for job opportunities just across the border. via KFYR-TV Bismarck

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Related Topix: North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

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