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BISMARCK — Dangerously cold weather is descending on parts of North Dakota. The National Weather Service says wind chills of about 30 degrees below zero are expected Friday night and Saturday morning in the northwest and north central parts of the state. Forecasters say...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Dangerous cold blanketed northwestern North Dakota on the heels of heavy snowfall in some areas. The National Weather Service on Thursday morning issued an advisory for wind chills in the region as low as 30 degrees below zero. Weather Service...

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota National Guard is preparing for winter blizzards. The Bismarck Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/18cED3L ) that the Guard conducted its annual preparation for response to blizzard conditions on Saturday in Bismarck. Guard spokeswoman Billie...

Lower temperatures may have people shivering but, at least for eastern North Dakota, a lack of snow is delaying the arrival of winter. “Generally, eastern North Dakota records its first 1-inch snowfall right around Nov. 1,” said Daryl Ritchison, meteorologist for WDAY and Forum...

NEW YORK — Residents of coastal neighborhoods battered by Superstorm Sandy one year ago Tuesday are marking the day in ways both public and private, remembering the fierce floodwaters that destroyed their livelihoods but also the communities that came together in a time...

DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) — Southwestern North Dakota could be in store for up to half a foot of snow. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Dickinson region from Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning. Forecasters say 4-6 inches of snow is possible,...

DICKINSON, N.D. — Southwestern North Dakota could be in store for up to half a foot of snow. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Dickinson region from Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning. Forecasters say 4-6 inches of snow is possible,...

NEW YORK (AP) — A year after Superstorm Sandy catastrophically flooded hundreds of miles of eastern U.S. coastline, thousands of people still trying to fix their soaked and surf-battered homes are being stymied by bureaucracy, insurance disputes and uncertainty over whether they...

BISMARCK -- Some local governments and rural electric cooperatives could receive federal aid before the end of the month in response to the intense autumn blizzard that slammed parts of southwestern North Dakota. Gov.

BISMARCK (AP) -- Gov. Jack Dalrymple says he'll ask for a major disaster declaration from the White House to help cover damage from an early October blizzard. He earlier proclaimed a winter storm emergency declaration that allows state agencies to work with local governments throughout...

KILLDEER, N.D. (AP) -- Officials in Dunn County want to make sure that new workers in the oil patch are prepared for a North Dakota winter. Emergency management officials scheduled an open house at the Masonic Lodge in Killdeer on Wednesday evening to give new residents information...

While there isn't officially a hard freeze in this week's forecast, the colder temperatures will likely still kill gardens, a meteorologist said. "Out through about seven days or so there'll really be no hard freeze," said Todd Hamilton, meteorologist with the National Weather Service...

BISMARCK (AP) -- Rainy weather is setting records in North Dakota, leading to concerns about rural roads in the western Oil Patch and putting a damper on the sugar beet harvest in the east. Bismarck, Dickinson, Jamestown, Grand Forks and Fargo all set daily rainfall records for Oct....

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- Rainy weather is setting records in North Dakota. The National Weather Service reports that Bismarck, Dickinson, Jamestown, Grand Forks and Fargo all set daily rainfall records for Oct. 14 on Monday. Fargo had the most rain, with 1.27 inches. Dickinson had...