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Winning numbers drawn for $600 million Powerball jackpot

Winning numbers drawn for $600 million Powerball jackpot

The winning numbers in Saturday night's $600 million Powerball drawing are 10, 13, 14, 22, 52 and Powerball 11.

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Budget funding elderly, disabled heads to governor

Budget funding elderly, disabled heads to governor

Nursing homes and other care facilities will get more state money than they have seen in years.

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Most North Dakota school districts fail to meet standards

More than two-thirds of North Dakota's public school districts failed to meet annual federal education standards, and one superintendent says it's bound to get worse.

Early sign of trouble at UND’s nursing school

Early sign of trouble at UND’s nursing school

A year before faculty at UND’s College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines raised concerns about the “climate of fear” created by Dean Denise Korniewicz, some school employees told university investigators that they feared the dean’s administrative officer, a close friend of the dean who lived with her at the time, according to documents obtained by the Herald.

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Oil Patch hospitals to get help in screening for bad debt risks

Medical centers in western North Dakota’s booming Oil Patch need help in diagnosing which patients requesting nonemergency services are bad debt risks.

 

Minnesota fishing guide looks back on hosting Dayton

Minnesota fishing guide looks back on hosting Dayton

Park Rapids, Minn., event will be remembered for its ‘firsts,’ Durham says

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ALWAYS IN SEASON: Often overlooked, the clay-colored sparrow attracts attention

ALWAYS IN SEASON: Often overlooked, the clay-colored sparrow attracts attention

The clay-colored sparrow deserves more attention than it gets. It is one of our most common nesting sparrow species. Common doesn’t mean frequently reported, however.

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DOUG LEIER: Looking back on the 2013 N.D. legislative session

DOUG LEIER: Looking back on the 2013 N.D. legislative session

License fee increase, changes in gratis eligibility among key measures lawmakers passed

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MEREDITH HOLT: I’m learning to shrug off ‘fat talk’

MEREDITH HOLT: I’m learning to shrug off ‘fat talk’

Lesson learned: Don’t beat yourself up, because there will always be someone willing to do it for you. I’ve written about both positive and negative selftalk, but never before had it come to such an ironic head.

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DO-IT-YOURSELF: Make your own lava lamp

DO-IT-YOURSELF: Make your own lava lamp

Here are tips to make your own lava lamp. The steps are easy, the materials are cheap and the payoff is fun for the kiddos.

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COLLEGE BASEBALL: UND pulls off a comeback victory - beating Chicago State 7-6

COLLEGE BASEBALL: UND pulls off a comeback victory - beating Chicago State 7-6

For the fifth time in a 13-game homestand, UND pulled off a comeback victory — beating Chicago State 7-6 in 10 innings to finish the regular season with a 23-20-1 mark.

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No Triple Crown: Oxbow upsets Orb at Preakness

No Triple Crown: Oxbow upsets Orb at Preakness

Right from the start, a horse trained by one not so over-the-hill Hall of Famer and ridden by another took control of the Preakness. The result: a huge upset and the end of any hopes for a Triple Crown attempt at the Belmont Stakes.

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Erichsen's surge gives him second men's Fargo Marathon title

Erichsen's surge gives him second men's Fargo Marathon title

There were times in the Fargo Marathon when James Kirwa was so far out in front that it got lonely in the streets of Fargo.

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MARILYN HAGERTY: Grandmas teach kids to knit, grandpas take them fishing

MARILYN HAGERTY: Grandmas teach kids to knit, grandpas take them fishing

After being bombarded with what’s wrong in this world, there is a chance to hear what it right. It comes with the annual reading of essays by fourth graders of Greater Grand Forks.

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OUR OPINION: DFL erred by pursuing party-line approach

OUR OPINION: DFL erred by pursuing party-line approach

Minnesota and the party alike would be better off if DFLers had invited Republicans to the table.

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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/28/50/50/ UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA HOCKEY
U.S. falls in semis
The surprising and unbeaten Swiss knocked off Team USA 3-0 today to advance to the gold medal game at the IIHF World Championships. That means the Danny Kristo, T.J. Oshie and the Americans will take...
5/19/13 at 2:16 AM
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Loud demonstrations join budget debate in Minnesota Capitol
By Don Davis Heather Falk fanned herself Saturday in the hot, muggy Minnesota Capitol building as legislators gradually worked toward finishing the state budget and adjourning for the year. The Cloqu...
5/18/13 at 11:52 PM
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Zesty Tomato Quinoa
There is no doubt that quinoa is on trend right now in the food world. The united nations has even deemed 2013 as the "year or quinoa". Not just because it's popular though, but because it is consider...
5/18/13 at 9:19 AM
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An Ode to Taco Bell
We gather here today to mourn the loss of a great friend. A friend to some of us more than others. A friend to those of us who, with stomachs rumbling and aching at 1:55 a.m., were sustained by its c...
5/17/13 at 6:30 PM
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Meet the winners and their guests!
Here is a photo of this year's winners (in the yellow shirts), their guests (in the blue shirts, Ryan (red shirt) and our driver Bernie (orange shirt). We started out at a few sales in East Grand Fork...
5/17/13 at 2:14 PM

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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2251/50/50/ LITERARY ENGINEER
More about me
Recently I received two Liebster awards, which means I get to answer a bunch of random questions.   The first set comes from Kate at My Next Life. Here are her questions.   1. If ...
5/19/13 at 1:00 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/755/50/50/ STORM TRACKER
Record Cold April
The National Climatic Data Center released their climate statistics for the month of April this past week. Although Fargo Moorhead recorded the 5th coldest April on record, taken as a whole, April 201...
5/18/13 at 5:29 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/240/50/50/ THE STUFF OF LIFE
Stuart Haring receives NSF CAREER award
StuartHaring, Ph.D., assistant professor in biochemistrywill receive a five-year Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation. Living cells are the focus of Ha...
5/18/13 at 2:25 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/239/50/50/ THE NEW FORTY
The season of dirty fingernails - garden therapy 2013.
I have concluded that my mental health is greatly improved by a day out in the garden. Yesterday was my first real concentrated effort in garden therapy and in the few short hours I invested I was rem...
5/18/13 at 11:16 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/41/50/50/ ASTRO BOB
1998 QE2 asteroid flyby an opportunity for pros and amateurs alike
An asteroid it would take an hour to walk across will speed past Earth on May 31 and provide radio astronomers a perfect opportunity to nab closeup views of its surface. 1998 QE2, discovered in 1998...
5/18/13 at 10:56 AM

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