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Public and nonprofit groups have released a study of North Dakota 's charitable feeding network.

David Heater, who spent a year looking into the crash, also said he thinks law enforcement work in the case was shoddy, a contention the North Dakota Highway Patrol rejects.

“While diverse in their backgrounds, interests and career fields, they share a common foundation of strong skills, values, ethics and concern for others that will continue to distinguish them as graduates of America's Leadership University.”

May 5 2008 12:00AM http://www.umary.edu May 5, 2008 Bismarck , ND - The University of Mary 's 2008 commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 3, 2008, 2 PM, at the Bismarck Civic Center , celebrated the awarding of a ... via KXMB News

A Roman Catholic priest who spent time at several churches in North Dakota has been defrocked for molesting boys, church officials said.

James Pommier, 82, was removed from the priesthood late last year by the Vatican, citing 'ecclesiastical crimes against youth,' said Joel Melarvie, a Bismarck Diocese spokesman.

The announcement was placed in a recent edition of 'Dakota Catholic Action,' a monthly magazine published by the diocese, Melarvie said.

Pommier began his priesthood in Dickinson, N.D., in 1954. He also spent time at parishes in Mott, New Leipzig, Max, Fallon, Scranton, Carson, Grenora, Bismarck and Minot, Melarvie said. Read more

School Board officials looking for help in resolving dispute FLASHER, N.D. School board officials at odds over the Flasher School District's decision to send a bus for students in Carson have decided to get ... via KXMB News

X - close this window 1 of 3 Photos > School board members from Carson, Elgin-New Leipzig and Flasher have agreed to talk more. via KXMB-TV Bismarck

“That was the only thing that we had to get your attention and for you to understand how much it hurt us”

The fate of the Carson, Elgin-New Leipzig and Flasher football cooperative is still undecided. via BismarckTribune

“I personally find it petty that the first thing thrown to the fate of the winds and considered most important was the football co-op”

COMPILED by LAUREN DONOVAN Bismarck Tribune An industry as old as the era of the Cold War will possibly be revitalized. via BismarckTribune

The superintendent of the Carson Public Schools has it right. In talking about the disagreement between Flasher and Carson school boards, he said, "We need each other." North Dakota's small schools with ... via BismarckTribune

The Flasher School Bus will roll into Carson on Monday. That`s what members of the Flasher School Board have decided, despite Carson`s threat to dissolve a football cooperative with Flasher if that happens. via KFYR-TV Bismarck

“It's a line that's hard to hold”

The Flasher School Board crossed the line and met a Carson School Board growling "back off." Flasher raised hackles after deciding earlier this month to send a school bus into Carson to pick up 16 kids who open ... via BismarckTribune

“Service has also taught me essential life skills: cooperation, organization, patience and responsibility.”

Nov 15 2007 12:00AM http://www.umary.edu Bismarck , NDThe University of Mary , America's Leadership University, presented the 2007 student Servant Leadership Award to Kayla Block and Blaze Culliton during this ... via KX News

North Dakota farmers, ranchers and all of us affected by agriculture - and that's all of us - will have a friend in Washington with former Gov. via Bismarck Tribune