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Faces of the Boom: Dickinson woman proud to return to N.D. oil industry
NEW TOWN, N.D. -- Erin Wanner grew up in a family that owned an oil service company, but she never thought about the industry as a career option for herself. That all changed after the Dickinson nati...
Posted on 6/17/13 at 12:07 AM
A lesser of evils?
I like the slideshow presentations regularly found in cyberspace that give you short lists of tips. It is like an old school Reader's Digest version - a short, concise summary with pictures. That is m...
Posted on 6/2/13 at 9:58 PM
Managing the Kids While Your Husband is Away
How many times has someone told you, "I don't know how you do it!" and you just laugh it off and say it's not that bad. What they don't know is that you are quite possibly on the verge of a breakdow...
Posted on 3/21/13 at 7:21 AM
Real Oilfield Wives and more new blogs!
It's been awhile since I've given you my recommendations for new blogs to check out here on Areavoices. But three new blogs have crossed my path and I felt compelled to share them. The first is calle...
Posted on 3/13/13 at 4:01 PM
Road Trip
I have taken many a road trip in my life, beginning with those Sunday afternoon drives with my parents that with any luck included an ice cream cone from the Tasty Freeze. College road trips were simi...
Posted on 2/28/13 at 6:48 PM
Lightning causes fire at facility
KEENE — A lightning strike at a saltwater disposal facility near here caused an explosion and a fire Friday morning but did not cause any injuries.June 15, 2013
US rig count up 6 this week to 1,771
HOUSTON — Oil field services company Baker Hughes Inc. says the number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by six this week to 1,771.By The Associated Press , June 14, 2013
Oil Patch here to stay for a while
MEDORA — Another report is out dissecting the possible long-term projections and implications of the Bakken energy play to western North Dakota and the findings are more of the same.By Bryan Horwath , June 14, 2013
ND oil group hosting seminar for teachers
BISMARCK — The North Dakota Petroleum Council says it's hosting more than 40 teachers from across the state for an annual oil seminar for educators.By The Associated Press , June 10, 2013
Company seeks landfill site in Dunn County for drill cuttings
MANNING — A company is in the infancy stages of seeking a location for a landfill site for drill cuttings — the material removed from a borehole while drilling oil wells.By Betsy Simon , June 09, 2013
Rain could stop truck traffic in oil-rich county
WATFORD CITY — Rain could seriously hinder oil production and transportation in the state’s busiest oil county this weekend.By Amy Dalrymple , June 08, 2013
Rain could stop truck traffic in oil-rich McKenzie County
WATFORD CITY -– Truck traffic in the North Dakota county with the most oil drilling could come to a halt this weekend to prevent further damage to rain-soaked gravel roads.By Amy Dalrymple , June 07, 2013
Trees planted to hush pipeline pump noise in ND
BISMARCK — A Canadian pipeline company is planting more than 100 trees around a pump station in southeastern North Dakota to help hush noise at the facility and quiet complaints from nearby residents.By JAMES MacPHERSON , June 07, 2013
Dickinson may need $100M debt load in order to complete infrastructure projects
The city of Dickinson will have to shed its debt-free record in order to complete infrastructure projects needed to remain functional, officials said. The city continues to grow at a record pace and has run out of developed lots. Water and sewer infrastructure needs to be updated and built to keep up with demand. Streets need to be repaved, paved and, in some cases, created. And Dickinson city officials know that growth doesn't come for free.By Katherine Grandstrand , June 07, 2013
Hoeven calls for streamlined drilling permit process
North Dakota’s senior U.S. senator on Wednesday lauded the efforts of a group charged with helping to find ways to quicken the permitting of federal lands for oil and gas drilling in the Bakken.By Bryan Horwath , June 06, 2013
British Columbia rejects oil sands pipeline expansion
Efforts to expand production from the Alberta oil sands suffered a significant setback when the provincial government of British Columbia rejected a pipeline project because of environmental shortcomings.By Suzanne Goldenberg , June 04, 2013
Dust in the wind, Part III: Western ND counties are budgeting millions to keep dust at bay
By Katherine Grandstrand , June 02, 2013
Gas prices dropping, still remain highest in the continental US
By Bryan Horwath , June 02, 2013
Oil below $93 ahead of US crude inventory data
The price of oil fell below $93 a barrel Thursday amid concerns about global economic growth and as traders awaited the latest U.S. crude inventories data.By PABLO GORONDI , May 30, 2013
Tesoro to pay $1.1 million penalty
KENAI, Alaska — Tesoro has agreed to pay a $1.1 million penalty to resolve violations of federal air pollution laws.By The Associated Press , May 30, 2013
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