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Former AZ deputy pleads guilty in assault in ND

May 7, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO An Arizona sheriff’s deputy accused of driving to North Dakota and assaulting a man who had an affair with his wife has pleaded guilty to felony aggravated assault. Continue Reading

Ariz. Powerball jackpot winner’s name released

December 11, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PHOENIX The second winner of the $587.5 million Powerball jackpot is a 37-year-old electronics industry professional who grew up in a modest home in Pennsylvania and moved to an affluent Phoenix suburb last year before striking it rich in the lotto.
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Valley City State college student explains disappearance

July 13, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

VALLEY CITY (AP) A North Dakota college student who went missing for nearly a week before turning up in Arizona said she had a bout of amnesia and didn’t know who she was. Continue Reading

College baseball: Arizona wins national title with 4-1 victory over South Carolina

June 25, 2012 in West Central Tribune

Brandon Dixon’s tie-breaking double started a three-run ninth inning for Arizona, and the Wildcats won their first national title since 1986 with a 4-1 victory over two-time defending champion South Carolina on Monday night. Continue Reading

High court limits throws out much of Ariz. immigration law, keeps key piece

June 25, 2012 in The Daily Republic

WASHINGTON (AP) A divided Supreme Court threw out major parts of Arizona’s tough crackdown on illegal immigrants Monday in a ruling sure to reverberate through the November elections. The justices unanimously approved the law’s most-discussed provision requiring police to check the immigration status of those they stop for other reasons but limited the consequences.
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Special election in Arizona to replace Giffords

June 12, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ hand-picked Democratic candidate squared off Tuesday in a special House election in Arizona against the Republican she narrowly beat just months before she was shot. It was a hard-fought preview of the broader fall campaign to come. Continue Reading

Arizona baseball final forfeited because of girl at second base

May 11, 2012 in West Central Tribune

PHOENIX — Instead of playing in a championship baseball game, Paige Sultzbach and her team won’t even make it to the dugout.
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Arizona State, N.D.’s University of Mary partner up on classes

March 22, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Classes from the University of Mary, based in Bismarck, will be considered for college credit at ASU and ASU classes will be considered toward a University of Mary degree if a student wants to pursue a major in its two sets of courses. Continue Reading

Mayo expanding collaboration to St. Cloud with new cancer treatment network

March 14, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Mayo Clinic is launching a nationwide cancer treatment network that will give various health systems access to its physicians. Its recently created clinic care network includes Altru Health System, based in Grand Forks. Continue Reading

Update: Student hurt, man jailed in Ariz. school shooting

March 2, 2012 in West Central Tribune

Authorities are working to determine what motivated someone to fire a rifle indiscriminately at a southeastern Arizona high school, injuring 17-year-old boy who was watching a baseball game.

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