Washburn News

Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: CEMENT TRUCK CRASH ID Victims of cement truck crash identified BISMARCK, N.D. The Highway Patrol has identified the victims of a fatal crash involving a pickup and a cement truck north of Bismarck.

WASHBURN Funding amounting to $400,000 for the City of Washburn to upgrade its 30-year-old water treatment plant is included in an appropriations bill for the U.S. Department of Interior that the Senate approved Friday.

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Published July 22, 2009 at 9:32 a.m. Category: Travel & Visitors Guide Tags: bicycle , Steffes , Lewis , Clark Bismarck, ND July 21, 2009 I have a t-shirt that reads: My boyfriend said I should be more affectionate.... so I got another boyfriend.

Two species of birds whose numbers have declined enough to warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act are encountering new troubles in North Dakota.

The rapid rise of Lake Sakakawea in North Dakota is threatening two endangered bird species.

Bismarck has top notch hospitals and multiple clinics for the thousands of people who live in the area.

Soon you will be able to loop the entire city without stepping on a blade of grass.

Today's lineup at the 19th Annual Missouri River Bluegrass and Old Time Music Festival at Cross Ranch State Park west of Washburn: New North String Band, 2:30 p.m. Blue Hazard, 3:30 p.m. Simple Infant Men, 4:30 p.m. The High 48s, 5:30 p.m. Stoney Run, 6:30 p.m. New North String Band, 7:30 p.m. Blue Hazard, 8:30 p.m. The High 48s, 9:30 p.m. Main ...

Melinda L. Schmid, age 80, of Hillsboro, ND, formerly of Washburn and Bismarck, ND, went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 30, 2009.

Ida Schock Narum, 95, Glen Ullin, formerly of Garrison, died Thursday, May 14, 2009, in a Glen Ullin nursing home.

Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. The number is in for the state budget approved by the Legislature.

A group that advises the governor on land purchases by nonprofits is to meet in Washburn on Tuesday, in conjunction with a McLean County Commission meeting.

NDCounty Finances,0158 McLean County imposes hiring freeze WASHBURN, N.D. McLean County has imposed a freeze on hiring and capital expenses because of budget problems caused by snow removal and flooding costs.

After a long, hard winter the frost is finally coming out of the ground. Now producers are getting to the field.

The Army Corps of Engineers once again is reducing water releases from Garrison Dam on the Missouri River, to ease flood worries downstream in the Bismarck-Mandan area.