By LAUREN DONOVAN DICKINSON - South Heart landowners and residents made a united, if unsuccessful, showing in Dickinson on Thursday, wearing bright yellow T-shirts to demonstrate opposition to a proposed coal dewatering plant five miles from their community.

By LAUREN DONOVAN DUNN COUNTY - Dunn County, where the Bakken is rockin', is getting attention from around the world. Last week, it was the London Daily Telegraph. This week, it's a two-man crew from TS1, a French television network.

By LAUREN DONOVAN An Australian company coring for uranium in southwestern North Dakota says preliminary results are excellent. PacMag Metals, which formed Formation Resources in North Dakota to do business here, posted its findings on its company Web site Thursday.

By LAUREN DONOVAN A Minnesota utility said it's planning its own mega wind farm in Oliver County, meaning Oliver and Morton counties could some day be home to as many as 1,000 new wind turbines across the hilltops.

By LAUREN DONOVAN Hard as it is to get a hotel room in Minot, a person would think Garth Brooks was playing for free at the fairgrounds. If that was your first guess, you'd be wrong.