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4 MY FUTURE: CAREER AND CHARACTER EDUCATION Location, Location, Location...
As with many other categories, your salary and career options can vary dramatically depending on where you are. That is true on a national level as well as a state level; especially if that state is N...
Posted on 4/22/13 at 9:49 AM
THE NEW FORTY Senate Bill 2326...don't drink the Kool-Aid!
It is a good thing I don't live in Bismarck. Heaven only knows how much time I would spend at the Capitol frothing at the mouth while trying to convey to legislators the idiocy of some of the things t...
Posted on 2/17/13 at 12:22 PM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY So you want to write about the oil boom....
Well, have I got a deal for you... Sorry, couldn't resist that cheesy line. But it's the truth. I've spoken to a few people with very strong opinions about life in the oil boom of western North Dako...
Posted on 6/19/12 at 3:25 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Dalrymple presents budget address
BISMARCKProperty tax relief, more money for infrastructure needs in oil country and improvements to college campuses are among the funding priorities that Gov. Jack Dalrymple outlined in his first bud...
Posted on 12/8/10 at 1:22 PM
REGGIE TALES Boom Goes The Dynamite, Again
You Tube will probably never be able to thank Brian Collins enough. At last check, almost 6,000,000 (six million) people had watched him on the Internet's favorite channel. In fact, Collins and You Tu...
Posted on 10/15/10 at 12:58 PM
FACES OF THE BOOM: New director puts passion toward Williston builders group 
Jessica Taylor spent three months trying to find the right job in Williston. Instead, she found a career. On Thursday, the 28-year-old from Cincinnati was named executive director of the Williston Area Builders Association.
By Amy Dalrymple , April 07, 2013
FACES OF THE BOOM: Two Alaska women launch North Dakota taxi businesses
Taranto, 69, drove taxis in Alaska for 27 years before she moved to Williston last fall to launch a new business. The demand for transportation in the Oil Patch is so strong that Taranto encouraged another female taxi driver from Alaska to follow her to North Dakota.
By Amy Dalrymple , March 17, 2013
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Billings tire re-treaders boom with Bakken oil
Business is on a roll for tire re-treaders keeping big trucks operating on the rough gravel roads in the Bakken oil boom region of eastern Montana and western North Dakota.
By Associated Press , March 17, 2013
Shortage of child care a concern in western North Dakota
Nikki Darrington has her dream job, working as a soil conservationist for the National Resources Conservation Service in Watford City. But the mother of two had to postpone her start date by two months while she waited for child care to become available, after being on the waiting list for 1½ years.
By Amy Dalrymple , March 09, 2013
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ND county wants more money for oil-impacted jail
A county on the edge of western North Dakota's booming oil patch is freeing some prisoners because of the lack of jail space, officials said Thursday.
By James MacPherson , February 01, 2013
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Wage wars take toll on nursing homes
Nursing homes in western North Dakota are struggling to maintain staffing in the face of a bidding war for workers that is rippling from the booming Oil Patch.
By Patrick Springer , January 26, 2013
This Bakken boom 5 times bigger than in ’80s, fed says
The Bakken oil boom is now five times larger than the area’s 1980s oil boom, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
By Amy Dalrymple , January 05, 2013
LLOYD OMDAHL: N.D. oil boom breeds unexpected consequences
"Intoxicated by the prosperity of the oil boom," columnist Lloyd Omdahl writes, "we have ignored two major trends as we have been running gleefully to the bank with the proceeds."
By Lloyd Omdahl , January 22, 2012
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MATTERS AT HAND: Boom brings N.D. a historic opportunity
North Dakota is experiencing another boom, driven by energy development, especially oil and especially in the West. But the boom is broad-based, and it is statewide. It has produced an enormous surplus in the state budget Can it last? The experts say and the signs suggest that it is sustainable. Of course, there is lingering doubt.
By Mike Jacobs , April 18, 2010
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