The North Dakota Petroleum Council's Oil Can! campaign has recognized several corporate citizens in the Bakken region for their donations and safety efforts.
Continental Resources has asked the U.S. government for a permit to export crude oil it produces in North Dakota and hopes approvals will be granted for the industry as a whole, a company executive said on Tuesday.
Airports awarded: Killdeer, New Town runway projects land energy impact grants
Western North Dakota airports dealing with the rising demands of oil and gas development were targeted Wednesday for nearly $11 million in state energy impact grants, with more than half of that money going to airports at Killdeer and New Town.
DSU'S Biesiot Activities Center to show hit family films
Two popular family movies are playing outdoors this summer at the Dickinson State University Henry Biesiot Activities Center (BAC). The BAC's Outdoor Family Movie Nights will feature the PG-rated films "The Lego Movie" on June 24 and "Free Birds" on July 22 on the Hawk Vision Video Board. Activities begin at 7:30 p.m. (MST) on Fisher Field at 398 State Ave., Dickinson. Doors open at 7 p.m. "The mission of our annual Outdoor Family Movie Nights is to provide good and meaningful entertainment to the Dickinson community while allowing families and friends to spend quality time together," said Ben Shroyer, events and conference coordinator for the BAC. Attendees may bring blankets and sit on Fisher Field or use the bleachers to watch each of the films. Concessions are available. Tickets are $5 per person or $10 per family at the door. Business and family advertising are also available on the Hawk Vision Video Board.
