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Oil Patch hospitals to get help in screening for bad debt risks
FARGO — Medical centers in western North Dakota’s booming Oil Patch need help in diagnosing which patients requesting nonemergency services are bad debt risks. As part of a fund of almost $10 million to help defray hospitals’ bad debts in 2013-15, lawmakers appropriated $700,000 for new information technology screening tools to curb bad debt expense by evaluating patients’ creditworthiness.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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FARGO — Medical centers in western North Dakota’s booming Oil Patch need help in diagnosing which patients requesting nonemergency services are bad debt risks. As part of a fund of almost $10 million to help defray hospitals’ bad debts in 2013-15, lawmakers appropriated $700,000 for new information technology screening tools to curb bad debt expense by evaluating patients’ creditworthiness.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
Faces of the Boom: Safely to school we go
WILLISTON — Tana Turcotte has figured out a way she can make sure her kids get safely to school in the Oil Patch. She volunteered to drive the school bus.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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WILLISTON — Tana Turcotte has figured out a way she can make sure her kids get safely to school in the Oil Patch. She volunteered to drive the school bus.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Monke: Dickinson undergoing fast, amazing changes
Dickinson is a community changing so rapidly it’s almost to the point where it’s difficult to know exactly what is going where. Seemingly every day, a new building or business pops up.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Opinion
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Dickinson is a community changing so rapidly it’s almost to the point where it’s difficult to know exactly what is going where. Seemingly every day, a new building or business pops up.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - Opinion
Dust in the wind: Southwest ND counties at work to contain irritant
In 1978, Kansas sang “all we are is dust in the wind.” For residents of southwestern North Dakota in 2013 caught in a dust storm on a windy day, that lyric can certainly ring true.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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In 1978, Kansas sang “all we are is dust in the wind.” For residents of southwestern North Dakota in 2013 caught in a dust storm on a windy day, that lyric can certainly ring true.
Sunday, May, 19, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
Dickinson introduces jet service at airport in June
Folks looking to catch a jet plane this summer will be able to do so from the Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport, which could increase passenger numbers.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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Folks looking to catch a jet plane this summer will be able to do so from the Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport, which could increase passenger numbers.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
ND billboards meant to attract Minnesota consumers
FARGO — North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota’s expense, and some politicians east of the Red River are not happy about it.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Associated Press - Business
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FARGO — North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota’s expense, and some politicians east of the Red River are not happy about it.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Associated Press - Business
Unemployment falls in 40 US states, rises in 3, including North Dakota
WASHINGTON — Solid hiring helped lower unemployment rates in 40 U.S. states last month, the most since November. The declines show the job market is improving throughout most of the country. The Labor Department said Friday that unemployment rates increased in only three states: Louisiana, Tennessee and North Dakota. Rates were unchanged in seven states.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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WASHINGTON — Solid hiring helped lower unemployment rates in 40 U.S. states last month, the most since November. The declines show the job market is improving throughout most of the country. The Labor Department said Friday that unemployment rates increased in only three states: Louisiana, Tennessee and North Dakota. Rates were unchanged in seven states.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
Spearfishing decoy business booming for Lidgerwood man
LIDGERWOOD — Rick Whittier’s business keeps him so busy making fish, he barely has time to catch them anymore.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Forum News Service - Outdoors
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LIDGERWOOD — Rick Whittier’s business keeps him so busy making fish, he barely has time to catch them anymore.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - Forum News Service - Outdoors
Wind farms get pass on eagle deaths
CONVERSE COUNTY, Wyo. — Wind farms in this corner of Wyoming have killed more than four dozen golden eagles since 2009, one of the deadliest places in the country of its kind.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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CONVERSE COUNTY, Wyo. — Wind farms in this corner of Wyoming have killed more than four dozen golden eagles since 2009, one of the deadliest places in the country of its kind.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Fewer ND highway fatalities so far
GRAND FORKS — North Dakota highway fatalities so far this year are lower than they were during the same period a year ago, going against a general trend of rising fatalities statewide and nationwide.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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GRAND FORKS — North Dakota highway fatalities so far this year are lower than they were during the same period a year ago, going against a general trend of rising fatalities statewide and nationwide.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
US boom transforming global oil trade
NEW YORK — The surge in oil production in the U.S. and Canada and shrinking oil consumption in the developed world is transforming the global oil market.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
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NEW YORK — The surge in oil production in the U.S. and Canada and shrinking oil consumption in the developed world is transforming the global oil market.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - The Associated Press - News
Demand for library services increases as population grows
WILLISTON -– The oil boom has prompted demand for library services here to quadruple, and the Williston Community Library is changing to meet the needs of its new population.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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WILLISTON -– The oil boom has prompted demand for library services here to quadruple, and the Williston Community Library is changing to meet the needs of its new population.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Faces of the Boom: Rehabilitation on wheels; Chiropractor follows patients to the Oil Patch
TIOGA — After Las Vegas chiropractor Stephen Alexander had 65 patients relocate to North Dakota, it wasn’t long before his phone started ringing. The men who moved to northwest North Dakota to work in the Oil Patch struggled to find chiropractors available and called “Dr. Steve” for help.
Sunday, May, 12, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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TIOGA — After Las Vegas chiropractor Stephen Alexander had 65 patients relocate to North Dakota, it wasn’t long before his phone started ringing. The men who moved to northwest North Dakota to work in the Oil Patch struggled to find chiropractors available and called “Dr. Steve” for help.
Sunday, May, 12, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Other Views: Next time, lawmakers should keep in mind who they are working for
Controlled chaos is a calm among the storm. The final weeks of North Dakota’s 63rd Legislative Session were anything but controlled chaos.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - - Opinion
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Controlled chaos is a calm among the storm. The final weeks of North Dakota’s 63rd Legislative Session were anything but controlled chaos.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - - Opinion
Rankin is calling it quits after 36 years
LARIMORE — Gary Rankin came to Larimore in 1977 as the new game warden for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department after spending a year teaching in West Yellowstone, Mont., and two years as a teacher in his hometown of Marmarth.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - Outdoors
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LARIMORE — Gary Rankin came to Larimore in 1977 as the new game warden for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department after spending a year teaching in West Yellowstone, Mont., and two years as a teacher in his hometown of Marmarth.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - Outdoors
Other Views: East-West divisions overcome?
One of the enduring themes in North Dakota history is the enmity between east and west. Some of it’s real, much of it is myth. When it comes to the recently concluded 2013 Legislature, the record shows most of it is myth — at least among brighter lawmakers.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - Opinion
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One of the enduring themes in North Dakota history is the enmity between east and west. Some of it’s real, much of it is myth. When it comes to the recently concluded 2013 Legislature, the record shows most of it is myth — at least among brighter lawmakers.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - Opinion
Legislature's tax relief package generates mixed reaction
BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers delivered more than $1 billion in tax relief, but a backer of last year’s Measure 2 says the Legislature failed to provide adequate relief or reform.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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BISMARCK — North Dakota lawmakers delivered more than $1 billion in tax relief, but a backer of last year’s Measure 2 says the Legislature failed to provide adequate relief or reform.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Death on the job: North Dakota ranks dead last in worker safety
Protect yourself. That’s the best advice Barbara Allen has for workers, especially for those in the Oil Patch.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
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Protect yourself. That’s the best advice Barbara Allen has for workers, especially for those in the Oil Patch.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - The Dickinson Press - News
Tribe breaks ground on refinery
MAKOTI – As the Three Affiliated Tribes blessed the ground Wednesday where a refinery will be built, one tribal council member called it a new day for the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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MAKOTI – As the Three Affiliated Tribes blessed the ground Wednesday where a refinery will be built, one tribal council member called it a new day for the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
ND's government spending grows with booming economy
FARGO — At a time when many states are pinching pennies to balance their government budgets, North Dakota just increased education funding, allocated billions to infrastructure improvements and provided $1.1 billion in tax relief.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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FARGO — At a time when many states are pinching pennies to balance their government budgets, North Dakota just increased education funding, allocated billions to infrastructure improvements and provided $1.1 billion in tax relief.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
