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Lindstrom Murder Case Heads to Jury Trial
Community Chorus Gives Back Through Scholarships
Bowman Wrestlers Place 3rd at Beulah Invitational
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Q&A with CEO Seeking District 39 State Rep Nod
PAYING IT FORWARD: Students Help Raise Funds for Charity
Nighthawks Win Against Bison in Double Header
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Community Holds Benefit for Injured Bowman Pastor
Lady Nighthawks Win Richardton Game in 4th Quarter
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Police: Student Brings BB Gun to Elementary
Lindstrom Murder Trial Faces Delay Yet Again
Lady Nighthawks Take Victory Over Heart River
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Bowman Co. FFA Places 1st at Event
A Look at Tuttle Cemetary in Rhame
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THE 'EVENT OF THE SEASON'
Bowman's Pioneer Trails Regional Museum Gets New Manager And She's Ready To Work
Construction Delay Allows for Addition of New Plans
Woman Claims Gang with Bombs Breaks into Home
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MAKING HISTORY
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Scranton Native Displays Local Talent on NBC
Pioneer Contest Winners Share Story of Their 62-Year Marriage
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LINDSTROM PLEADS GUILTY TO NEGLIGENT HOMICIDE NEWS | PAGE 3
Bowman Co. Chamber Board Gets New Member
F.R.O.G.: Car In Memory of Bowman Man To Be Raffled Off During Fundraising Dinner
Rhame Still Battling Over Water Project
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CELEBRITY WAITER DINNER RAISES BIG BUCKS FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE
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Feral Cats Appear in Alarming Numbers Around Bowman
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Air Force Plan Could Mean Great Loss for Area Business, Farming, Aviation
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'BOMBING' OVER BOWMAN
IT'S TRACK SEASON IN BOWMAN COUNTY
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DESIGN SPACES: A Trip to Tropical New Zealand
Bowman Student Competing For $5k Scholarship
Lady Bulldogs Have Big Win Against Mott
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Kat Perkins 'Sears' Audience, Judges on 'The Voice'
Reading Month Celebrated in Scranton schools
Senior Spotlight: Bowman Co.'s John Yale
A Monthly Focus on Community Health Care
With All Easements Signed, Rhame Set For SW Water
March Madness Is Back: How Are Your Brackets?
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Name Drawn for Bowman F.R.O.G. Car Raffle
Hospital Requests $200K from City Sales Tax Fund
Bowman Honors Student Athletes During Awards
County Discusses Developing Airport Land for Businesses
'THE VOICE': How Did Perkins' Dad React to Song Dedication?
2 Bowman Wrestlers Head to National Competition
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County Soon Could Save You Thousands of Dollars
Over $70k from F.R.O.G Car Raffle Goes to Southwest Healthcare
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221 Turn Out for Dawg Wrestling Tournament
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Lieutenant Governor Talks Oil, Growth with Bowman Chamber
Students Show Support For Teacher By Wearing Pink
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Keystone XL Pipes Lie Unused in Gascoyne
Bowman Sees Jump in Property Value, Not Taxes
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Nighthawks Hold On In New Super Regionals
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BCDC Details 'Huge' Stats for Bowman County Economy
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Is Southwestern N.D. the New Land of Opporunity?
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Bowman Boys Claim Victory Against Lemmon
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A Celebration of Love & Life
Bowman Girls Face Struggles In Very Close Scoring Games
Bowman Artist Reflects on Art, Life and Latest Exhibit
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Scranton Road a Hotbed of Dangerous High Vehicle speeds
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June Election Set for Bowman City Commission
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They Get a Break?
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Bowman Co. Hit with Blizzard, Life Threatening Lows; Major Warm Up to Come
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Latest saltwater leak in Bowman Co. prompts safety questions
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After More Than 7 Years of Planning, the New Bowman Airport Nears Completion With $2M Grant
2014 A GUIDE TO VOTING IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION
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Scranton School Play Mixes Murder with Humor
Bowman Girls' Golf Team off to Solid Start
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Police, Sheriff Arrest 3 During Traffic Selective
WRIGLEY: 'A Pleasure to be in Bowman'
Kat Shows She Has 9 Lives on 'The Voice'
No Full Liquor License For New Bowman Lodge
School of Promise Gets Art Treatment from Seniors
Perkins Says Farewell to 'The Voice'
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BOWMAN CELEBRATES OPENING OF THE LANDING
Bowman Co. Turns Out to Support Loved Ones in Relay for Life
SHARING STRENGTH
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2014 Primary Election Results: Who Won?
Lindstrom Avoids Jail in Homicide Case, Gets Suspended Sentence
Kat Perkins to Perform in Medora
Faith Fest Comes Back to Bowman with Deeper Meaning
Contaminated Water Leaks Again Near Marmarth
Perkins' Concert Sells Out of Tickets in 4 Hours
Jones Declines Write-In Nomination To Be Rhame Mayor
Jury Convicts Man Accused of Scranton Burglary, Theft
Popular Medicine Hole Shut Down to Public Access
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Person Breaks Into Local Motel, Stays Night
Family Pet Injured by Gunshot Wound in Bowman
Area Gas Prices Remain Steadily Above Average
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SEIZURE TO BLAME FOR CAR CRASH
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You've seen the Ice Bucket Challenge on social media, now read about the cause behind it PAGE 11
SCHOOL
A PENNY AT A TIME
Where else can you go for animals, crashes, music, and pie? PAGE 10-11
Staff at a local Bowman office building receive an unpleasant, surprise visitor PAGE 9
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'THE COMEBACK KIDS'
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Stunning victory for varsity Bulldogs over Mott
State sets precedent for first wind farm decommissioning
MDU offers decommission plans for Bowman County wind turbine farm; cost near $1M
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HOME CATCHES FIRE IN BOWMAN PAGE 2
Bowman sewer problem reaches City releases map of standstill restriction zone PAGE 3
STILLCOMING...
HERE WE GO AGAIN... PAGE 10 - 11
Scranton students raise money for sex trafficking awareness PAGE 12 - 13
North Dakota high school students may need to pass citizenship test before graduation WOULD YOU PASS THE U.S. CITIZENSHIP TEST? PAGE 8
Bowman girls defeat New England Tigers, 58-47 • Team stands at 1-1 SPORTS | PAGE 14 - 15
Scranton EMRs need help or could disband PAGE 3
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NO MORE ‘RED ZONE’
After almost a month, sewer break gets fixed PAGE 3
Everything you need to know for this year's All Hallow's Eve PAGE 14-15
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Holiday season in full swing in Bowman County
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PART II: Air Force releases final impact report; decision to come later this month
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AN EYE ON THE OIL INDUSTRY
Possible oil fund formula change could mean big payout for western N.D.
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BOMBING OVER BOWMAN
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'The epitome of the modern farmer and rancher'
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WHAT WILL TAKE ITS PLACE?
MAYOR: Bowman sewer problem ‘will get fixed’
Bowman woman becomes first N.D. female to receive cochlear implant
HEARING FOR THE FIRST TIME
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HONORING OUR VETERANS
City asks residents to refrain from using water, sewer
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SW Water pipeline finished, hook-up pushed to 2015
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ALCO to close its doors in Bowman
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Massive sewer main burst in Bowman
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City, county meet to discuss crew camps, rising permit fees
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Bowman gets new bar, grill
Everything you need to know about the general election results
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Conference attracts hundreds to Bowman County for day of learning, entertainment
Bulldogs defeat Center-Staton in Homecoming Maintenance issues cause countywide game
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Scranton wins big in Homecoming Game
Junior High Bulldogs topple Mott-Regent, 36-6
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Breaking ground for Bowman's future
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WATER COSTS TO JUMP FOR RHAME RESIDENTS
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Eliminating Canada thistle:
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Varsity football kicks off Saturday in Bowman County
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'WATCH OUT!'
One of the 'most appalling' acts of treachery against Native Americans occurred at Fort Dilts, not documented until 1963
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‘Grimm’
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Spirit Lifeline abruptly ends N.D. service and free, countywide subscriptions now made void
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PRCA RODEO RETURNS TO BOWMAN
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In the tranquil space of what is considered the Griffin Cemetery, few answers about its history loomed. That is, until last week.
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BOWMAN LODGE BREAKS GROUND Ambulance garage gets new location
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2 local businesses announce cutbacks as they're left struggling to find immediate help
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KAT IS BACK
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MURDER, BETRAYAL POISONING
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Scranton Public School wants a 12 percent mill levy increase
Bowman County Honors Its Spring Student Athletes
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You've Seen It Around Town: The Pink Toilet for Cancer
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DO WE NEED A NEW REC CENTER?
Bowman museum finds massive dinosaur north of Marmarth
Find out inside and read more about this year's 'amazing' events during the Bowman Summerfest
Competition Alive at 4-H Horse Show
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Track Season Wraps Up in Strong State Finals
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ROCK A HARD PLACE
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Company Drills Oil Well North of Rhame; First since 1979
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20 Bulldogs Head to State Track Championships
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Woman Arrested For Drugs, Suspected DUI After Crash
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LETTERS: Bowman Speech Brings Scrutiny for Lieutenant Governor
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Dawg Wrestlers Claim 1st Place All-State Victory
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Perkins Debuts in Live Performances on 'The Voice'
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Hospital Plans for Growth Despite Big Operating Loss
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ONE YEAR LATER
Olson family shares story of accident that left daughter, 11, a paraplegic PAGE 12-13
Continental Resources begins drawback of oil rigs in Bowman County PAGE 10
‘A DOG AND PONY SHOW’ Bowman County reacts to Powder River Training Complex expansion Commissioners, airport authority upset
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