State Highway 1806 was opened about 1:30 Saturday afternoon (October 22) after North Dakota Access Pipeline protesters started a march before sunrise. The highway was closed both north and sound bound.
The company developing the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline says it is committed to the project, despite strong opposition and a federal order to halt construction near an American Indian reservation in North Dakota.
FORT YATES, N.D. (AP) — Members of the Standing Rock Sioux and other tribes are protesting a planned pipeline to carry oil from western North Dakota's Bakken oil fields to Illinois.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A coalition of four labor groups says a company proposing a crude oil pipeline in southwest North Dakota can't be trusted to build and operate the line safely.
PARSHALL, N.D. (AP) — No one was hurt in a natural gas pipeline fire on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, and state officials say there are no worries about harm to the environment.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators have approved a $7.9 million pipeline that will supply crude for a diesel refinery under construction near Dickinson.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Tesoro Corp. says an excavator struck an oil pipeline in western North Dakota, spilling about 75 barrels of crude, or about 3,150 gallons.