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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND’s Studio One adds 12 more awards to its growing trophy case at annual Midwest Journalism Conference
Studio One? More like Studio "Won." Student journalists with Studio One, a live television show produced by students and staff at the University of North Dakota Television Center, took home 12 awards...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 2:29 PM
RED RIVER ORTHODOX: ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND NORTH DAKOTA Brief Update on Bishop Matthias
For those of you who were unable to attend Liturgy this morning, please read the letters from Bishop Matthias and Metropolitan Tikhon on the diocese's webpage: http://www.midwestdiocese.org/ Bishop ...
Posted on 4/14/13 at 10:29 PM
THE RACING LIFE Twists And Turns
Are you ready for the 2013 racing season? The Racing Life is. But with all the snow STILL on the ground here in North Dakota is seems like spring will never get here. So to get you in the mood... we m...
Posted on 4/7/13 at 1:19 PM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Group plans first-ever auction for S.D. bighorn sheep tag
The Midwest Chapter of the Wild Sheep Foundation annually auctions off a North Dakota bighorn sheep tag, but this year, for the first time ever, the Northfield, Minn.-based group is auctioning off a S...
Posted on 3/14/13 at 10:02 AM
JUNKFEST A Good Junk Giveaway!
Check out what's going on over at our other blog site! Read first then click HERE to enter. It's TIME! Yeah, I know...we said when the blog reached 1000 followers. Well, we can't take the anticipati...
Posted on 8/21/12 at 1:03 PM
Rain causes worst drought area to retreat westward 
A wet spring continues to soak the soil across much of the Midwest, causing the prolonged drought to slowly retreat westward, the weekly drought report released Thursday said.
By David Pitt , May 09, 2013
Gay marriage momentum expands to 2 Midwest states
Just six months after Minnesota voters turned back an effort to ban gay weddings, lawmakers are poised to make the state the first in the Midwest to pass a law allowing them.
By Patrick Condon , May 08, 2013
Despite U.S. oil boom, some states fear fuel scarcity
The U.S. oil and gas renaissance that has bestowed unexpected prosperity on states from North Dakota to Pennsylvania and boosted distillate production to a record high in the Midwest is also causing pockets of fuel scarcity: just ask Arkansas.
By Kristen Hays and Sabina Zawadzki , May 07, 2013
Midwest, Plains economic survey index dips
A monthly economic survey index for nine Midwest and Plains states dropped last month but continues to suggest improving economic growth for the region.
By Associated Press , May 01, 2013
Drought eases in many places, fields turn to mud
As spring rains soaked the central United States and helped conquer the historic drought, a new problem has sprouted: The fields have turned to mud.
By David Pitt , April 25, 2013
River views trump permanent flood protection
Her Missouri hamlet soon to celebrate its 200th birthday, Mayor Jo Anne Smiley embraces Clarksville's perilous place along the Mississippi River, never mind that that the waters again threaten to wipe it and its potpourri of specialty shops off the map.
By Jim Salter and Jim Suhr , April 22, 2013
Severe storms sock Midwest, push east; 2 dead
Two deaths have been blamed on a strong spring storm system that's brought everything from tornadoes to ice and snow to much of the Midwest and parts of the southeast United States.
By Jim Salter and Jim Suhr , April 11, 2013
Snowstorm takes aim at Plains, Midwest
An early spring snowstorm forced the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Denver International Airport and closed several roads Saturday as it moved eastward, dumping more than a foot of snow in some places.
By Heather Hollingsworth , March 23, 2013
Survey: More slow economic growth ahead in Midwest
A monthly economic survey index for nine Midwest and Plains states dipped last month, suggesting only slow growth for the region over the next three to six months.
By Associated Press , March 01, 2013
Storm moving into Plains blamed for fatal crash
Snow plows and salt spreaders took to highways in the nation's heartland Wednesday, preparing for a deadly winter storm that promised to dump up to a foot of snow in some areas and bring freezing rain and sleet to others.
By Jim Salter , February 20, 2013
Midwest economic index suggests slow growth
A monthly economic index for nine Midwest and Plains states rose above a growth neutral level last month, pointing to slow growth for the region over the next three to six months.
By Associated Press , February 01, 2013
Spotty Midwestern snow a mixed bag for businesses
Just a week ago, things looked dire for Sarah and Tim Long, owners of Timbers Resort in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Snow is their winter lifeblood, drawing outdoor sports enthusiasts from far and wide, yet the ground was bare.
By John Flesher , January 26, 2013
Midwest bundles up as bitter cold grips region
Homeless people scrambled to find shelter, schools closed down and plumbers wrestled with frozen pipes Tuesday as the Upper Midwest endured a third straight day of bitter cold temperatures.
By Todd Richmond , January 22, 2013
Economic slump likely to continue in Midwest
The economy will remain sluggish and hiring slow in nine Midwest and Plains states over the next few months, according to a monthly survey of business leaders released Wednesday.
By Associated Press , January 02, 2013
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