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Industrial Commission Relaxes Gas Capture Rules
Bismarck, ND (KEYZ) North Dakota regulators relax some rules and offered incentives they hope will further limit natural gas that’s being burned off at well sites and wasted as a byproduct of crude production. Ron Ness President of the North Dakota Petroleum Council is pleased, saying the action better reflects the realities both the producers and the state have to deal with on the ground. "Y
DAPL Protester Files Multi Million $$ Lawsuit against NoDak Law Enforcement
Fargo, ND (KFGO-KEYZ) - Cass County Sheriff Paul Laney is one of four people being sued by a New York woman in a multi-million dollar civil rights lawsuit in connection with the Dakota Access Pipeline Protest.
Sophia Wilansky was seriously injured in an explosion that protesters say was caused by police
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Victims of Sunday’s Air Crash Identified
Updated information:
Bismarck, ND (KEYZ) Authorities identify the three people who died when an air ambulance plane crashed in western North Dakota. Morton County say they are 48-year-old pilot, Todd Lasky and 63-year-old nurse Bonnie Cook, both of Bismarck, and 47-year-old paramedic Chris Iverson, of Mandan. Lasky ...
Industrial Commission to Focus on Gas Capture Policy Tuesday
Bismarck, ND (KEYZ) The North Dakota Industrial Commission is expected to take action Tuesday on changes to the gas capture policy. This after the amount of natural gas flared off in stead of being captured in September hit a record 457 million cubic feet per day. D...
Air Ambulance Bound for Williston, Crashes in Mandan, All 3 Occupants Dead
Morton County, ND (KEYZ) Morton County Sheriff's deputies, and the National Transportation Safety board are busy investigating the late night crash of an air ambulance bound for Williston, in rural Mandan killing all three people on board. Cou...
“I lost it!” Suspect Tells Police after allegedly Beating 2 year old
Williston, ND (KEYZ) Police arrest 29-year-old Keith Herrman of Williston for felony child abuse, fleeing police and numerous drug offences following a disturbing case of child abuse that came to light on Wednesday November 14th when Herrman, and the mother of a two year old boy he was caring for showed up at CHI St Alexius Health seeking medical attention for the toddler...
Tioga Bartender Charged in Heroin Overdose
Williston, ND (KEYZ) Twenty-nine-year old Piper Bjornsen, a bartender at a Tioga bar, is charged in connection with the fatal overdose of 43-year-old Daniel Slaven last Friday, who police say purchased heroin from Bjornsen, and overdosed later that very night. Bjorns...
Patrol Identifies Victim in Fatal Stanley Crash
Williston, ND (KEYZ) Officials with North Dakota Highway Patrol identify the victims of Tuesdays fatal collision between a pickup truck and big rig, on US Hwy 2 in Stanley. The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado, 26 year old David M. Sopher from Parshall, was west bound on Hwy 2 when he struck the right rear of the trailer being pulled by a Semi driven by 43 year old Dwayne E. Rey...
State Names Selects Marijuana Dispensaries for Williston and Grand Forks
Williston, ND (KEYZ) North Dakota’s Health Department has selected companies to open medical marijuana dispensaries in Grand Forks and Williston. HOFW, LLC , Harvest of Williston, was selected by the state, and will now be invited to move forward with the registration process. It’s the
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Turning Tragedy into an Opportunity for Saving Lives
Williston, ND (WSC/KEYZ) – Vowing that his beloved daughter didn't die in vain, loving father Pat Goldhahn, will share with the community the circumstances surrounding the accident that took Lauryn Goldhahn’s life, and then the long family journey through grief and recovery through the #BuckleUpBlue4Lauryn ribbon campaign on Monday, November 19 at 7:00 p.m. in the Well.
On August 25...