Burgum undergoes hip surgery, expects to be discharged

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Gov. Doug Burgnam underwent hip replacement surgery Friday.

The 64-year-old Republican had surgery to replace his left hip, the Bismarck Tribune reported. Gubernatorial authority was briefly delegated to Lt. Gov. Brent Sanford on Friday morning. Sanford said he didn't take any actions before Burgnam resumed his ...