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Carrington man injured in motorcycle crash

KENSAL – A 31-year-old Carrington man was injured Friday, July 17, when the motorcycle he was riding crashed on N.D. Highway 9, west of Kensal. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, about 7:19 p.m., three motorcycles were traveling eastbound on Highway 9. A 1994 Harley-Davidson driven by the 31-year-old Carrington man, left the roadway, entered the south ditch, struck an approach, and the driver was thrown from the motorcycle. The driver sustained life-threatening injuries and was transported by ambulance to the hospital in Carrington before being flown to a Fargo medical ...

Iconic Clydesdales taking part in parade, fair

The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales and American hero retired U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Rockey Sickmann are in Minot to celebrate Budweiser’s 150th anniversary and the brand’s 16-year partnership with Folds of Honor. According to Anheuser-Busch information, from July 18–25, the Clydesdales ...

State approves permit for hog facility

BISMARCK. – A permit for a proposed hog operation near Wolford has been approved by the North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality. The department reported the decision to reissue a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation permit to SAO II, LLP, for Hexagon II, a proposed large swine operation in Pierce County, came following comprehensive application review and careful consideration of public comments. According to the NDDEQ, Dakota SAO II identified sufficient cropland for applying manure as fertilizer in accordance with North Dakota nutrient management requirements. In response ...