Few flu cases reported this year (The Bismarck Tribune)

Reports of influenza numbers remain steady in North Dakota.

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Stephens College alumni push women to get involved in government (Columbia Missourian)

COLUMBIA — Girl power emanated from the recital hall of Historic Senior Hall at Stephens College on Thursday as three women in civic leadership roles spoke to a crowd of students and staff. Michigan State Representative Pam Byrnes, North Dakota State Representative Kathy Hawken and Boone County District I Commissioner Karen Miller spoke as part of the new five-year-long lecture series “Women in …

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Senators Interpret Obama’s Challenge (NPR)

During his State of the Union address, President Obama spoke about the issues facing Congress as it grapples with health care legislation and more. He challenged both Democrats and Republicans to usher in an era of bipartisanship. For more, guest host Audie Cornish speaks with Republican Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire and Democratic Sen.

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CEO Cancer Gold Standard: Four organizations receive accreditation (News-Medical-Net)

The American Cancer Society’s Mid-South Division, LiDestri Foods, MDU Resources Group, Inc. and WCA Hospital have received CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ accreditation, recognizing the commitment of these organizations to taking concrete actions to reduce the cancer risk of employees and their families through screenings, early detection, and healthy changes in lifestyle.

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Explore "News" (The Fargo Forum)

MINNEAPOLIS – University of Minnesota President Robert Bruininks says he has early-stage prostate cancer. RUGBY, N.D. – A Canadian man is injured and eight head of cattle that were en route to Nebraska are dead after a crash in northern North Dakota.

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H1N1 Vaccines (KX TV North Dakota)

The demand for the H1N1 vaccine across the state is beginning to slow down. And because of that, the North Dakota Department of Health is no longer sending vaccines to public health units. Those units are now reponsible for requesting their own supplies

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H1N1 Vaccines (KX TV North Dakota)

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Year in Review: Top Stories of 2009 – Fires, sports, ‘missing’ man top list of most talked-about stories (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)

As 2009 comes to a close, the E-E has once again narrowed its list of “top stories of the year” to just a few. The following items were selected based on reader response, controversy generated and potential impact on the community:

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Year in Review: Top Stories of 2009 – Fires, sports, ‘missing’ man top list of most talked-about stories (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise)

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Looking back at 2009 (Altona Red River Valley Echo)

By Lori Penner & Greg Vandermeulen Red River Valley Echo January After months of hard work, a team of students from W.C. Miller designed a

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Snow continues to fall on US Midwest (Calcutta News)

Severe winter storms in the US have produced record amounts of snow. With blizzard warnings being put in place for North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin, citizens are preparing for further heavy falls.

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Snow continues to fall on US Midwest (Calcutta News)

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Third ND flu related death reported (The Bismarck Tribune)

A third death in North Dakota has been linked to influenza.

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