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[Bismarck Tribune] Authorities say 18 rail cars derail in Cass County

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

CASSELTON (AP) - Rail traffic should be back to normal by early Monday at the site of a train derailment in eastern North Dakota.

[Bismarck Tribune] North Dakotans warned of bee stings in fall

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

DICKINSON (AP) - There are a lot of busy bees in North Dakota.

[Bismarck Tribune] Pickup driver killed near St. John

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

ST. JOHN (AP) - Authorities say a pickup went into a ditch along a Rolette County road near St. John and struck an approach, killing the driver.

[Bismarck Tribune] Plane crashes at Park Rapids airport in NW Minn.

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) - A University of North Dakota student escaped serious injury in a plane crash in the northwestern Minnesota city of Park Rapids.

[Bismarck Tribune] Patrol identifies woman killed in car-pickup crash

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

HOPE (AP) - The Highway Patrol has identified a woman killed after a head-on collision east of Hope.

[Bismarck Tribune] Minn. checking whether it subsidized N.D. students

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Department of Education is looking into whether the Breckenridge school district received Minnesota taxpayer dollars for North Dakota students.

[Bismarck Tribune] Concert brings family reunion for Jordin Sparks

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

GRAND FORKS (AP) - Jordin Sparks gave a special performance before she helped open Saturday night's Britney Spears' concert in Grand Forks.

[Bismarck Tribune] N.D. lottery ticket sales, profits slide

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

Despite hefty increases in promotional spending, lottery ticket sales and profits have declined in North Dakota during the past two years and led to a large reduction in the lottery's financial reserves.

[Bismarck Tribune] Valley City to help fund hydropower study

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 05:05:00 -0400

VALLEY CITY (AP) - Valley City commissioners have approved a request for $10,000 to help pay for a hydropower feasibility study for the nearby Baldhill Dam.