ABC will a premiere a television series this fall called Blood and Oil said to be loosely inspired by the events of the Bakken oil boom. If the producers have seen this story, they’re no doubt they’re chomping at the bit to make art imitate life.
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UND hockey’s incoming freshman class numbers 10 and features 5 NHL Draft picks including first-round pick Brock Boeser. Get more details in this article from WDAZ.
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While no one ever wants to deal with the derailment of an oil train, last month’s accident near Heimdal was an opportunity for first responders to learn. Adam Ladwig of WDAZ News has the story.
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The Devils Lake City Commission voted unanimously to enter a developerment agreement with Eagles Ledge Energy to bring a 20,000 barrel per day refinery to the West side of the city. The agreement will be a financial boon to city coffers, but some residents have concerns.
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The season of severe weather is upon us, and one of the most underestimated threats is lightning. John Wheeler writing for WDAZ delivers an informative article on the science and dangers of thunderstorms.
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There was a shooting at a Grand Forks Walmart overnight that left two people dead and others injured. Here’s the report from a 6:00 a.m. news conference.
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West Fargo implemented a no-sort recycling program this year and in the first month and a half the program has picked up almost as much recyclable material the recycling program picked up in all of last year.
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Icelandic State Park is one of North Dakota’s unknown gems — at least for those in the western part of the state — and the visitor’s center is set to unveil an expansion that features new exhibits.
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State officials are working to keep glass and litter out of the Missouri River and off the beaches. One of their tools — a $250 fine. And at that price, it probably makes sense to avoid glass and bring a garbage bag.
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From here forward, students and North Dakota Universities will have the right to be represented by an attorney when facing school disciplinary boards. Governor Dalrymple signed Senate Bill 2150 into law yesterday.
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The City of Devils Lake and Eagles Ledge Petroleum are working on a developers agreement that would allow construction of a 20,000 barrel-per-day refinery to move forward. Get a progress report on the project from Adam Ladwig of WDAZ.
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Oil spills and train derailments are not theoretically possible disasters in North Dakota, their things we’ve already experienced, and our first line of defense is first responders. WDAZ News has the story on what we’re doing to prepare them.
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UND has a plan in place for choosing a new nickname and part of it provides for ideas from the public. Your opportunity to contribute comes in April, full details from WDAZ.
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Scheels Arena released parking and shuttle information for NCAA West Regional this weekend. Get details from WDAZ.
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For the first time in 83 years, non-family owned corporate farmers will be able to operate dairy and swine farms. The bill was signed by Governor Dalrymple Friday. More from WDAZ out of Fargo.
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Some strong language in an EPA report on North Dakota’s handling of pesticide inspections has Ag Commissioner Doug Goehring a bit bewildered. Full story from WDAZ.
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