Dust

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.

Dusty roads

ND air quality receives 'A' grade

The Peace Garden State continues to receive high marks for air quality, despite dust issues plaguing the western part of the state. “North Dakota is one of a handful of states that meet all clean air standards,” Jim Semerad, North Dakota Department of Health’s Division of Air Quality Permitting and Compliance manager. “Newer air quality regulations that are in place and enforced and our low population all play into it.”

Turcotte

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.

Family

Border may mean imperfect union for Minnesota gay newlyweds

MOORHEAD, Minn. — Celeste Carlson started scouting houses here months before she and her partner of six-plus years knew for sure their marriage would become legal in Minnesota.

Levi Jordheim

Quality finish

At the start of the West Region Meet, state qualifiers for the Dickinson High girls track and field team were far and few between.

Justin Klauzer

Colter tops Marsh in 1st round

Matthew Marsh came out swinging with his long reach Saturday night in professional mixed martial arts action at the Dickinson Recreation Center.

Kendall Booke

A perfect birthday present

The Pure Stocks feature ended with a perfect birthday gift for Kendall Booke.

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