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Charges Dropped Against DAPL Drone ‘Stalker’
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Charges have been dropped against a drone operator accused of stalking private security workers during a protest last year over the Dakota Access oil pipeline.
Tribes Oppose Removal of Grizzly From ‘Endangered’ Status
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Tribal leaders from the Great Plains and across Canada have come together in opposition of the removal of the Yellowstone Grizzly Bear from the Endangered Species Act protection
Ranchers Report Progress in Air Force ‘Disruptions’
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two years after the Air Force opened the massive Powder River Training Complex over the Northern Plains, ranchers impacted by military aircraft exercises say progress has been made in addressing disruptions.
Search Continues For Metigoshe Boater
BOTTINUEAU, N.D. (AP) — Searchers are looking for a missing boater on Lake Metigoshe in northern North Dakota.
Minnesota Man Convicted In Oil Patch Scam
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A federal jury has convicted a Minnesota man accused of stealing $2 million from investors hoping to make money off North Dakota's oil boom.
Another Regional USAF ‘Exercise’ Scheduled For Late June
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The Air Force is holding another large-scale exercise in the Powder River Training Complex in the Northern Plains.
Jud Man Dies In Puppy Rescue
JUD, N.D. (AP) — A rural Jud man is dead after trying to save a puppy from an uncovered sewage tank.
Hindu Group Says UND Meditation Site Isn’t Adequate
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Hindu group based in Nevada is asking the University of North Dakota to reconsider plans to relocate the school's meditation room.
DAPL Starts Pumping Amid Scrutiny
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, which is expected to begin shipping oil to contractors on Thursday, will face scrutiny later this summer over whether it violated North Dakota rules during construction.
Prez Strikes Back At Comic Griffin
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says celebrity Kathy Griffin "should be ashamed of herself" for appearing in a video holding what looked like Trump's bloody, severed head.