Counties have plenty of voting options Nov 21, 2008
Dickinson had three voting centers, and there were single locations in Richardton, in eastern Stark County, and Belfield, in the west. County residents did not have to worry about walking into the wrong precinct and being told they had to go elsewhere, Schulz said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
WSC committee is ready to question president candidates Nov 21, 2008
"I think we have to remember that we are asking questions that will elicit information, we don't want to give them all the information," said committee member Pam Kostelecky of Dickinson regarding the committee's discussion to include the size of the community. "I want them to know that," responded Committee Chair Dick McKennett on Kostelecky's concerns. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
CENTURY VOLLEYBALL: Patriots have a will to win Nov 20, 2008
The other came to Billings Senior in the championship match of the Dickinson Invitational. "We knew in the summer that we had something special, but to take it to this level has been incredible," coach Walsh said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Costs of burials are rising Nov 20, 2008
Stepanek surveyed the rates at municipal cemeteries in Devils Lake, Dickinson, Mandan and Minot. Bonnie Ripplinger, Rosehill Memorial Cemetery superintendent, also provided Stepanek with a similar survey for fees from Fargo and Grand Forks. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
NDSU men hoping to appear in the Big Dance Nov 19, 2008
"Man, you look back on it now, it has flashed by," said Moormann, who won a state high school championship his junior year at Dickinson. "We really don't know what it's like to play for something ... not since high school anyway.". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Carroll to host Dickinson in 1st round Nov 17, 2008
It s official and it s not much of a surprise Carroll College will play host to North Dakota s Dickinson State in the first round of the NAIA football playoffs Saturday. The game, one of eight first-round contests announced Sunday afternoon, is scheduled to kick off at 12:07 p.m. at Nelson Stadium. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Region Roundup Nov 17, 2008
Steve Werpy, Dickinson State University band director, will be guest conductor. Also, the Beulah High School will hold a dessert theater "Walkin' Home," at 7 tonight at the Beulah school theater. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Morning Kickoff Nov 16, 2008
Eleven were named for both offensive and defensive: Bob Lasater and Harlan Wash of Dickinson; Lee Selland and Merlyn Weber of Jamestown; Jim Graham and Dallas Kopp of Mayville; Paul Turkson and Bob Tambor of Ellenadale; Bob Bodine of Minot and Mike Vanyo of Wahpeton. Dickinson's honorable mention were Tom Gunderman, Lincoln Reinhiller, Mokey Dinius, Bill Stevens and Bill Beaudoin. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Friday's Major College Basketball Scores Nov 15, 2008
Pittsburgh 86, Fairleigh Dickinson 63. Quinnipiac 63, Hartford 62. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Managing N. D.s water resources Nov 15, 2008
The Southwest Pipeline is run from Lake Sakakwea to Dickinson, and services 28 communities in the southwestern portion of the state. It has been operational for 17 years and the water commission is getting to the last phase of the project, Sando said. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Pet adoption groups upset over pound deaths Nov 14, 2008
LOADING Nov 14, 2008 - 04:05:28 CST DICKINSON (AP) - Pet adoption groups in Dickinson are upset that 22 animals at the city pound were euthanized last week ... "We are shocked and dismayed by what happened," said Tara Couch, president of Oreo's Animal Rescue in Dickinson, which works to find homes for abandoned animals. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
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Williston, Dickinson and Jamestown have already secured Veterans Clinics over the past three years that had been part of a government agreement to provide four of them in the state. Devils Lake is next in line, and the new clinic could be up and operating in 2009. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
West Region volleyball capsules Nov 13, 2008
Jamestown vs. Dickinson, 4 p.m. ... Previously: Went 2-1 against Dickinson, winning 3-0 and losing 3-1 in conference play and winning a nonconference matchup 2-0 ... West Region tournament history: Dickinson won the West Region tournament once, in 2005. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Ranking them all: The Rivals.com 343 Nov 13, 2008
Fairleigh Dickinson The Knights lost three starters from an 8-20 team, but three Division I transfers could make them a real sleeper. 194. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
College Basketball Schedule Nov 10, 2008
Fairleigh Dickinson at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.. Cent. Michigan at Princeton, 7 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune)
Students evacuated at Dickinson school Nov 9, 2008
LOADING Nov 09, 2008 - 04:05:22 CST DICKINSON (AP) - No one was injured when a natural gas leak prompted the evacuation of a Dickinson elementary school. Montana-Dakota Utilities spokesman Mark Hanson says Friday's leak was in the school's mechanical room. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
I'll put it in plain English Nov 9, 2008
Bismarck Tribune - News. LOADING Nov 09, 2008 - 04:05:22 CST Did you see that several of the regional councils in Britain have banned the use of Latin words and phrases in official documents. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Bismarck Tribune Breaking News Snow piles up Nov 8, 2008
Bismarck Tribune - Bismarck News - Snow piles up. LOADING Nov 08, 2008 - 04:05:57 CST By SARA KINCAID Bismarck Tribune A blizzard Thursday reminded North Dakotans of what winter used to be. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Major roads reopen in North Dakota Nov 8, 2008
The Highway Patrol reopened Interstate 94 west from Mandan to Dickinson about 9:30 a.m., and said other major roads would reopen later. The reopening of a stretch of U.S. 2 was delayed when a snowplow was struck by another vehicle, officials said. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
No travel advised in southwest N.D. Nov 7, 2008
This no travel advisory includes the city of Dickinson. All travelers are encouraged to monitor road conditions, reduce traffic speeds as weather conditions occur and use caution while traveling. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
2008-09 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Composite Schedule Nov 7, 2008
Nov. 18 UAB or Santa Clara at ARIZONA, TBD (ESPN2) (2) ARIZONA STATE at San Diego State, 8 p.m. (CBS CS) San Francisco at CALIFORNIA, 7:30 p.m. Cal State Northridge at STANFORD, 7:30 p.m. New Mexico State at USC, 6 p.m. Cleveland State at WASHINGTON, 7 p.m. (3) Fairleigh Dickinson at WASHINGTON STATE, 7 p.m. (4). Thurs. (Pac-10.org)
Dickinson passes stadium measure Nov 7, 2008
LOADING Nov 07, 2008 - 04:05:20 CST DICKINSON (AP) - Dickinson voters have approved a measure that allocates $6 million in sales tax money to help build a new stadium and convention center. The Badlands Activities Center will replace Whitney Stadium on the campus of Dickinson State University. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Winter weather strikes across N.D. Nov 7, 2008
The storm began with strong rains falling around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday across the state, with record rainfall falling in Bismarck, Dickinson, Williston, Minot and Jamestown ... At 6 p.m., I-94 was closed from Mandan to Dickinson, and Highway 83 from Minot south was closed. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Do not close the door Nov 7, 2008
The landing of Bismarck State College's Larry Skogan, Dickinson State College's Richard McCullum and the University of North Dakota's Robert Kelley suggest the university system is quite capable of finding qualified and talented college presidents. And the same is true for Chancellor Bill Goetz. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Some schools close for deer opener Nov 7, 2008
LOADING Nov 07, 2008 - 04:05:20 CST DICKINSON (AP) - The opening day of deer season means no classes in some schools across North Dakota ... Dickinson Trinity High School will be closed today. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
No travel advised in southwestern ND Nov 7, 2008
The National Weather Service issued blizzard warnings for southwest and south central North Dakota, including the cities of Bismarck and Dickinson. No travel was advised in southwestern North Dakota, including on Interstate 94 from New Salem to the Montana border, and in the city of Dickinson. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
You want fries with that? Nov 7, 2008
Well, maybe Warroad, Williston, Dickinson and Roseau will test our limits. But, the athletes and coaches appreciate it. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Williston volleyball postponed Nov 7, 2008
The Williston High School volleyball matches in Dickinson tonight have been canceled. The varsity will play at 6:30 p.m. central time Friday in Dickinson. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Timothy Byrne Nov 5, 2008
Arrangements are with Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson. . (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Health care, defense poised to weather recession Nov 2, 2008
Becton, Dickinson nd Baxter International Inc., for example, reported sharp profit gains for the most recent quarter and boosted their full-year earnings estimates. Becton Dickinson specializes in syringes and surgical tools; Baxter sells drugs to treat blood and immune disorders. (Anchorage Daily News)
Farewell to the bridge of our youth Nov 2, 2008
I can remember in my youth riding in the back of our Ford Falcon from Dickinson to my grandparents' farm in Fergus Falls, Minn ... He is also the Theodore Roosevelt Scholar-in-residence at Dickinson State University. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Obituaries for Sunday, November 2, 2008 Nov 2, 2008
He graduated from Halliday High School and then earned his bachelor s degree in education from Dickinson State University ... Arrangements are being handled by Dickinson Family Funeral Home and Crematory. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Extend a helping hand to troubled parents Nov 1, 2008
There are centers located in Dickinson, Williston, Bismarck-Mandan, Minot, Valley City, Fargo and Grand Forks, and there are often classes and support groups available in surrounding communities. For more information, visit. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Reliably Republican North Dakota Hesitates Oct 31, 2008
DICKINSON, N.D. -- Heading into the local Wal-Mart at the dinner hour, Janel Forster buries her face in her hands as she talks about the upcoming presidential race. "It's so hard this time!" she says, shaking her head. (KCRA 3, CA)
It's official: North Dakota ranked as top places for hunting and fishing Oct 30, 2008
Dickinson came in at No. 60. North Dakota probably would have had a few more make the list, but with so few towns of 4,000 people or more, it's tough. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Presidential choice tough for North Dakota voters Oct 30, 2008
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) -- Heading into the local Wal-Mart at the dinner hour, Janel Forster buries her face in her hands as she talks about the upcoming presidential race. "It's so hard this time!" she says, shaking her head. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Anna Jorgenson Oct 29, 2008
three grandsons, Haakon (Lori) Jorgenson, Joseph J.W. (Andrea) Jorgenson and Justin (Jamie) Kerr; two granddaughters, Christina Calacci and Mindy (Mike) Schimel; great-grandchildren, Mercedes and Marlee Jorgenson, Kelly and Adrianna Kerr, Tanner, Tuff, Riley, Grace and Waylon Jorgenson, and Alex Schimel; a sister, Olga Stenberg of Dickinson; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Haakon; a son, Haakon Jr. and his wife, Cheryl; her sister, Inga Hanson;... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Area officials are happy with EAS contract Oct 29, 2008
Area officials are pleased with the selection of Great Lakes Aviation to provide commercial air service to Dickinson and Williston and at the same time hope an additional flight may be possible ... The two-year deal establishes that Great Lakes is to offer 18 weekly nonstop roundtrip flights to Denver, said Matthew Remynse, Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport manager ... Every two years, commuter airlines compete for federal funds to provide service to communities like Dickinson and... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Coyotes cross-country second at state Oct 28, 2008
1, Bismarck 34; 2, Williston 114; 3, Bismarck Century, 138; 4, West Fargo 153; 5, Minot 154; 6, Jamestown 160; 7, Grand Forks Central 178; 8, Fargo South 201; 9, Dickinson 213; 10, Fargo North 238; 11, Fargo Shanley-Oak Grove, 257; 12, Turtle Mountain 372; 13, Grand Forks Red River 388; 14, Devils Lake 455; 15, Valley City 458; 16, Mandan 485; 17, Wahpeton 656 ... West Fargo 81; 3, Dickinson 107; 4, Minot, 112; 5, Fargo South, 137; 6, Bismarck Century, 147; 7, Wahpeton, 230; 8, Jamestown 247; 9,... (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Senator seeks governors spot Oct 28, 2008
It should be built somewhere in that Bakken formation area, somewhere in that triangle between Dickinson, Williston and Minot, he said. And we dont need any more studies about an oil refinery. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
FCA: Finding faith in athletics Oct 27, 2008
"One of the main things I have found in my life with the Lord is surrounding myself with good people,"said Sipma, who is from Dickinson. "People with the same morals and values as mine. People who walk the walk and talk the talk.". (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Hoeven has plan to enhance senior care Oct 25, 2008
A new initiative Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which began in Bismarck and Dickinson, is another way to help elderly stay in their homes longer. Hoeven said it's a managed care program that covers a range of services such as transportation, laundry, and again, in-home meals. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Blue Hawks flying high Oct 24, 2008
LOADING Oct 24, 2008 - 07:05:05 CDT By CINDY PETERSONBismarck Tribune The Dickinson State football team is starting to raise some eyebrows in the Dakota Athletic Conference ... Black Hills State got bumped to No. 17 in the latest NAIA poll, and Dickinson State received votes ... Dickinson State remains unbeaten in DAC play and is sitting in the penthouse at 4-0. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Billings n Final results from the NILE PRCA Rodeo (62) Oct 24, 2008
Dusty Hausauer, Dickinson, ND, 84, 1925. 41; 5. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Group wants to halt coal drying project Oct 23, 2008
The commission took no action Wednesday after meeting informally with lawyers and officials representing the Dakota Resource Council, of Dickinson, and GTL Energy USA Ltd., which is part of an Australian coal mining company. The council believes the plant requires a state coal mining permit, while the commission is uncertain whether it has jurisdiction over the facility, which GTL Energy began building last week near South Heart. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Bismarck Tribune Breaking News Few get 'shot' at Fryburg Oct 23, 2008
Marissa Soehren, of Dickinson, was among the last to drive up to the old Fryburg school, which was surrounded by public health, emergency and law enforcement vehicles ... Sherri Adams is the regional pandemic flu coordinator for the Southwestern District Health Unit in Dickinson ... The responders practiced by giving out candy in Dickinson and using "straw" shots in Bowman last year. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Redistricting decision will be made today Oct 23, 2008
District 14: Beulah, Dickinson Trinity, Glen Ullin-Hebron, Hazen, Killdeer, Richardton-Taylor, Watford City ... District 14: Beulah, Dickinson Trinity, Hazen, Hebron-Glen Ullin, Killdeer, Richardton-Taylor, Watford City ... District 14: Beulah, Dickinson Trinity, Hazen, Hebron-Glen Ullin, Killdeer, Richardton-Taylior, Watford City. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Three years of the wind (er, word) generator Oct 23, 2008
He also is the Theodore Roosevelt Scholar-in-residence at Dickinson State University. He lives in Bismarck. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Clarence Storseth Oct 23, 2008
Clarence J. Storseth, 83, Dickinson, died Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, at St. Lukes Home, Dickinson. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a memorial be sent to St. John Lutheran Church Trust Fund, Dickinson, or Badlands Ministry, Medora ... Arrangements are with Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Fortunately, it's not 'politics as usual' here Oct 23, 2008
Hoeven, Dorgan, Conrad and Pomeroy worked to find a way for the Richardton Memorial Hospital and Health Center Inc. enter into an agreement with St. Joseph's Hospital and Health Care Center of Dickinson ... This critical access designation provides a higher level of Medicare reimbursements for services that closes the negative financial gap the Dickinson facility has been experiencing for over six years. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Airline passenger numbers increase, locally down slightly Oct 21, 2008
Dickinson, Fargo, Jamestown and Williston all reported increases in traffic. Williston had one of the largest increases, going from 639 in September of 2007 to 1,027 last month. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Monday scoreboard Oct 21, 2008
31; Dickinson State (N.D.) 22; Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) 17; St. Francis (Ill. 13; Quincy (Ill. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Heavy-hitting historians coming here Oct 21, 2008
At Dickinson State University recently, the third annual Theodore Roosevelt symposium featured serious historians and authors from top colleges and universities in the nation, the kind of historians whose books win Pulitzer prizes and make bestseller lists. For those who have time and resources, these events are fascinating. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Supporters of center want Dickinson sales tax money Oct 20, 2008
LOADING Oct 20, 2008 - 04:05:15 CDT DICKINSON (AP) - Supporters of a new activities center that would replace Dickinson State University's football stadium are trying to snatch city sales tax money for an unnecessary luxury, the project's critics say. The Dickinson City Commission is hosting a presentation about the Badlands Activities Center on Monday to give backers a chance to make their case for getting 6 million in city sales tax money for construction ... Dickinson voters will have the... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Study focuses on North Dakota hunters Oct 20, 2008
DICKINSON (AP) - More than half the hunters who responded to a study conducted for the state Game and Fish Department said they were taken on their first hunt by their fathers. The study was conducted in July by Virginia-based Responsive Management. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Love And Lust In A Nutshell Oct 18, 2008
Janice Dickinson: "Find, feel, [bleep], forgive, forget. Fantastic." Raoul Felder: "Love almost always leads to heartbreak." Literary agent Esther "Lobster" Newberg: "He told me he was single." Lanford Wilson: "Bastard turned out to be straight." Pamela ("Queen of the Groupies") Des Barres: "He wrote songs for me. Sigh." Marc Ecko: "It is never as good again." Jonathan Ames: "It's like my heart has sciatica." Erica Jong: "Much married, fourth time is charm." Armistead Maupin: 00004000 "He still... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Innovate ND competition offered in region Oct 18, 2008
Other Innovate ND partners include Dickinson State University Strom Center and the University of Mary IDEA Center. Copyright. (Wahpeton Daily News, ND)
Coyotes prep for playoff push Oct 18, 2008
Bismarck at Dickinson ... Dickinson at Jamestown. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Dickinson hospital CEO takes Bismarck job Oct 16, 2008
LOADING Oct 16, 2008 - 04:06:08 CDT DICKINSON (AP) - The chief executive officer of St. Joseph's Hospital and Health Center in Dickinson is leaving to become a vice president at Bismarck's Medcenter One. A statement released Wednesday from the Dickinson hospital said Claudia Eisenmann was brought in by Catholic Health Systems, Inc., the hospital owner, last year to deal with financial problems, including millions of dollars in debt ... The Dickinson hospital went through a difficult period in... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Morning Kickoff Oct 16, 2008
High school football: Bismarck at Dickinson, 7 p.m. MDT; Century at St. Mary's, 7 p.m.. Boys soccer: State Tournament in Fargo. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
New design for $52.4 million expansion of Heritage Center in Bismarck to be unveiled Oct 15, 2008
Dickinson, Tuesday, Oct. 28 ... Luncheon sponsors are Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Fargo; Minnkota Power Cooperative, Nodak Electric and the University of North Dakota Energy and Environmental Research Center, Grand Forks; Western State Bank, Devils Lake; North Dakota Farmers Union, Jamestown; Flash Printing, Bismarck; Baker Boy, Dickinson; Sun Well Service and El Rancho Motor Hotel, Williston; and Verendrye Electric Cooperative and Souris River Telephone, Minot. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Bismarck Tribune Breaking News New mineral owner wants gravel from Eberts ranch Oct 15, 2008
Norma Eberts, now of Dickinson, said she didn't want to comment on the matter. The ranch is part of the Little Missouri National Grasslands, where the Forest Service allows grazing and development of oil and gas minerals. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Tuesday's sports briefs Oct 15, 2008
The womens team scrimmages against Dickinson State at 11 a.m. on Sunday, and Bismarck State at 1:30 p.m. Stanley volleyball defeats Parshall. TheStanleyHigh girls volleyball team defated Parshall 3-0 on Monday. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Safety seminar to address rising injury totals Oct 15, 2008
The other two sessions are on Monday, Oct. 20, in Dickinson and Wednesday, Oct. 22, in Minot. "There is so many more workers of all ages in this oil and gas industry that we really need to focus on something to make sure the trend doesn't continue," Clairmont said. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
WEEKLY RELEASE: Western travels to NCAA I-FCS North Dakota Oct 14, 2008
Fargo, ND) ILB 13 Brett Holinka (6-2, 225, Sr., Dickinson, ND) 42 Ryan Pollow (5-11, 210, Jr., Germantown, WI) OLB 37 Jeff Tescher (6-1, 230, Jr., Bismarck, ND) 2 Ross Cochran (6-2, 235, So. Kenosha, WI) LCB 5 Drake Otto (5-11, 185, Sr., Kenosha, WI) 30 Dominique Hawkins (6-0, 180, R-Fr. (Wwuvikings.com)
