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Trains carry millions of gallons of oil across Maine
PORTLAND, Maine — Millions of gallons of crude oil from the nation's heartland are crossing Maine in railroad tank cars bound for a Canadian oil refinery, raising concern among environmentalists and state officials about the threat of an accident and spill. The oil is primarily coming from the Bakken shale-oil field in North Dakota.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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PORTLAND, Maine — Millions of gallons of crude oil from the nation's heartland are crossing Maine in railroad tank cars bound for a Canadian oil refinery, raising concern among environmentalists and state officials about the threat of an accident and spill. The oil is primarily coming from the Bakken shale-oil field in North Dakota.
Monday, March, 25, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Oil pipeline from ND to Oklahoma canceled
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A proposed $1.8 billion oil pipeline from North Dakota to Oklahoma has been called off because the company behind the deal couldn't rally enough commitments to transport their oil to Cushing.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
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TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A proposed $1.8 billion oil pipeline from North Dakota to Oklahoma has been called off because the company behind the deal couldn't rally enough commitments to transport their oil to Cushing.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
Oil terminal to bring up to 200 jobs to Arkansas
OSCEOLA, Ark. — Plans for a rail-to-barge oil terminal in northeastern Arkansas could bring as many as 200 permanent jobs to the Osceola area.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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OSCEOLA, Ark. — Plans for a rail-to-barge oil terminal in northeastern Arkansas could bring as many as 200 permanent jobs to the Osceola area.
Monday, April, 08, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Bakken potential gets bigger with test well
WILLISTON — An oil well in McKenzie County is being called a “game-changer” for the Bakken.
Saturday, December, 22, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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WILLISTON — An oil well in McKenzie County is being called a “game-changer” for the Bakken.
Saturday, December, 22, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
North Dakota Senate snuffs natural gas flaring bill
BISMARCK — The North Dakota Senate snuffed out a measure Wednesday aimed at curbing the oil industry’s practice of wasting natural gas as an unwanted byproduct of oil production.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - The Associated Press - Legislature
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BISMARCK — The North Dakota Senate snuffed out a measure Wednesday aimed at curbing the oil industry’s practice of wasting natural gas as an unwanted byproduct of oil production.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - The Associated Press - Legislature
UW sees increase in petroleum engineering majors
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — An increase in domestic oil and gas production along with growing numbers of oil and gas drilling experts approaching retirement age have been accompanied by a surge in petroleum engineering majors at the University of Wyoming.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — An increase in domestic oil and gas production along with growing numbers of oil and gas drilling experts approaching retirement age have been accompanied by a surge in petroleum engineering majors at the University of Wyoming.
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
NDSU teams with Calif. supercomputing leader to boost energy
FARGO — A research agreement signed by President Dean Bresciani on Friday could give North Dakota State University a key role in boosting energy development in the Oil Patch of western North Dakota.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
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FARGO — A research agreement signed by President Dean Bresciani on Friday could give North Dakota State University a key role in boosting energy development in the Oil Patch of western North Dakota.
Saturday, December, 15, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
34 acres in Dickinson sells for $1.3 million for new development
The development of Dickinson’s west side got another shot in the arm Tuesday after a developer agreed to pay more than a million dollars for a plot of land near Interstate 94’s Exit 59. Five Diamond Fund Managers will pay just more than $1.3 million for 34 acres of real estate that will represent about one-third the land mass of a large-scale, mixed use development, said Five Diamond spokesman Brian Hymel.
Wednesday, June, 05, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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The development of Dickinson’s west side got another shot in the arm Tuesday after a developer agreed to pay more than a million dollars for a plot of land near Interstate 94’s Exit 59. Five Diamond Fund Managers will pay just more than $1.3 million for 34 acres of real estate that will represent about one-third the land mass of a large-scale, mixed use development, said Five Diamond spokesman Brian Hymel.
Wednesday, June, 05, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
Dakotas' Sibling Rivalry: SD oil potential dampened by ND's record bonanza
BUFFALO, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota has the four famed faces of Mount Rushmore, a few more pheasants than North Dakota and the world’s only corn palace.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
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BUFFALO, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota has the four famed faces of Mount Rushmore, a few more pheasants than North Dakota and the world’s only corn palace.
Friday, July, 20, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
Wyoming to open books on hundreds of oil, gas wells
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Petroleum companies, investors and landowners might soon get a better idea who has struck black gold and who might be in the red as a result of drilling for oil deep into the Niobrara Shale beneath eastern Wyoming.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Petroleum companies, investors and landowners might soon get a better idea who has struck black gold and who might be in the red as a result of drilling for oil deep into the Niobrara Shale beneath eastern Wyoming.
Saturday, July, 28, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
Airline cancels subsidy for Dickinson flights
BISMARCK — An airline that for two decades has received federal subsidies to fly to a small North Dakota city said it no longer needs taxpayer help because the oil boom in the area has made the service self-sufficient.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
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BISMARCK — An airline that for two decades has received federal subsidies to fly to a small North Dakota city said it no longer needs taxpayer help because the oil boom in the area has made the service self-sufficient.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - The Dickinson Press - News
Wealthy in ND: 3 counties among the nation's 15 highest-paying
FARGO — The boom in the state’s Oil Patch and strong farm prices have given a big boost to personal incomes in North Dakota, putting per capita pay in some places on par with the most famously rich counties in the U.S.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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FARGO — The boom in the state’s Oil Patch and strong farm prices have given a big boost to personal incomes in North Dakota, putting per capita pay in some places on par with the most famously rich counties in the U.S.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Touring the Bakken
Whether it’s John Doe from Anywhere, North Dakota, a big shot investment banker from one of the coasts or a reporter from the New York Times, it seems everyone is interested in what’s going on in the Bakken.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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Whether it’s John Doe from Anywhere, North Dakota, a big shot investment banker from one of the coasts or a reporter from the New York Times, it seems everyone is interested in what’s going on in the Bakken.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
Kenmare native reinvents himself for current oil boom
Having grown up near Kenmare, Wayne Lagorin has always been a North Dakotan by heart.
Saturday, June, 15, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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Having grown up near Kenmare, Wayne Lagorin has always been a North Dakotan by heart.
Saturday, June, 15, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
In North Dakota oil fields, 'water is for fighting'
WATFORD CITY - In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: “Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting.”
Sunday, May, 26, 2013 - Reuters - News
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WATFORD CITY - In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: “Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting.”
Sunday, May, 26, 2013 - Reuters - News
