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Bis-Man Schools “Duck and Cover” for Safety
Baby boomers remember the days of "duck and cover" drills during the Cold War. As it turns out, many schools in Bismarck/Mandan and elsewhere have similar drills to deal with possible tornado emergencies.
GAS PRICES HIT RECORD HIGH
Several area stations reported prices of $4.14 per gallon for unleaded gasoline containing 10 percent ethanol and $4.24 per gallon for regular unleaded as of Thursday afternoon.
F-Bomb Newscaster Lands New “Gig”
We have word that A.J. Clemente, the ex-Bismarck newscaster who blew his gig when he let slip the F-bomb, has returned to his old job.
Cats Fall in OT: Prospects Iffy
Despite some stellar goaltending by Aaron Nelson, a sudden-death overtime goal by Ryan Cole put the Amarillo Bulls over the top to beat the Bobcats 2-1 Saturday.
Burn Restrictions In Effect For Morton, Burleigh
UPDATE: more counties are considering a burn ban; read abut it here from the Tribune.
More than half of North Dakota is in the “extreme” category of the fire danger index - including Morton County, which declared a "burn ban" Friday. Burleigh and Emmons Counties have also issued burning restrictions.
bobcats take tourny opener
It took almost every second of the game to do it, but the Bismarck Bobcats won their first game of the Robertson Cup tournament on Friday, 3-2 over Wenatchee.