Stutsman County News

Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: FIGURING FLOOD CONTROL Flood control options complex MOORHEAD, Minn.

Both Jamestown and Valley City battled sewer problems during last spring's flooding.

THE HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS TWO MEN FROM MISSION, TEXAS, WHO WERE WORKING IN THE OIL FIELD DIED WEDNESDAY AFTER THEIR PICKUP TRUCK ROLLED IN THE DITCH ON ICY U.S. HIGHWAY 2 NEAR STANLEY.

THE NAME OF THE 48-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WAS NOT IMMEDIATELY RELEASED. AUTHORITIES SAID THE PICKUP DRIVER AND A 2-YEAR-OLD BOY IN THE CAR WERE INJURED.

An early shot of winter in North Dakota has contributed to at least three fatalities.

A West Fargo construction company faces two citations from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration after an employee's death.

Along with the former lone police officer of LaMoure, two other men are being charged with gross sexual imposition.

Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: ALEXANDER FATAL Montana motorcyclist dies in N. Dakota crash ALEXANDER, N.D. A 28-year-old motorcyclist from Montana has died in a crash in western North Dakota.

Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press Bismarck , N.D. An analyst says the South Korea -based parent company of Bobcat Co., has been hurt by a global economic slump and by debt it took on when it purchased Bobcat two years ago.

Stutsman County officials are considering more security at the county courthouse.

Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: POTATO PLANT FIRE Fire reported at Jamestown french fry plant; no one hurt JAMESTOWN, N.D. Firefighters have been battling a blaze at the Cavendish Farms french fry plant just east of Jamestown.

OFFICIALS SAY NO ONE WAS HURT. THE FIRE WAS REPORTED ABOUT 1:30 THIS AFTERNOON. BLACK SMOKE WAS SPOTTED COMING OUT OF THE BUILDING'S VENTS.

An Oakes man faces charges in the February rapes of three people under age 15. Nineteen-year-old Lane Olson was charged in Dickey County Court with three counts of gross sexual imposition.

STUTSMAN COUNTY SHERIFF DAVE ORR SAYS 59-YEAR-OLD CARL JENSEN OF BRUCE, S.D., WAS LAYING A TARP OVER RECENTLY POURED CONCRETE MONDAY AFTERNOON WHEN A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE TARP, KNOCKING HIM THROUGH THE WOODEN SAFETY RAIL.

Paul Diederich, president of West Fargo-based Industrial Builders, says it was a ``freak'' wind and a ``horrible tragedy.'' A South Dakota man died when he fell while working on an Interstate 94 overpass construction project near Medina, in southeastern North Dakota.

ATTORNEY GENERAL WAYNE STENEHJEM HAS SUED THE SOCIETY IN STUTSMAN COUNTY. HE SAYS THE SOCIETY MUST SELL 263 ACRES OF FARM LAND NORTHEAST OF JAMESTOWN.

ATTORNEY GENERAL WAYNE STENEHJEM HAS SUED THE SOCIETY IN STUTSMAN COUNTY. HE SAYS THE SOCIETY MUST SELL 263 ACRES OF FARM LAND NORTHEAST OF JAMESTOWN.

ATTORNEY GENERAL WAYNE STENEHJEM IS SUING THE NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY IN STATE COURT IN STUTSMAN COUNTY.

Aug. 5--The Stutsman County Commission appointed a committee to make a recommendation on participation in the federal National Flood Insurance Program during its regular meeting Tuesday.

More than 100 members of Omaha District spent part of the spring in a flood fight in central North Dakota.