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Next PageFinal $2 billion tax deal merges 3 plans
By Don Davis The Minnesota House, Senate and governors office agreed to a tax plan Thursday night, four months after the Legislature started and four days before lawmakers must wrap up work for the y...
5/16/13 at 10:45 PM Update: Smokers, corporations to provide stadium funding backup 5/16/13 at 10:35 PM
Smokers would help fund Vikings stadium construction 5/16/13 at 12:49 PM
Ali Strand, UND Studio One win first SPJ national award since 1995
Last September, Studio One reporter Ali Strand was out on assignment just like any other week. When I first pulled up, I remember thinking how beautiful the ranch was, said Ali Strand, a native of ...
5/13/13 at 1:31 PM UND Space Studies Colloquium Series hosts Planetary Science Institute CEO Mark Sykes 4/5/13 at 4:59 PM
UND professor’s discovery sails to third-most read story of 2012 in scientific publication 1/14/13 at 11:04 AM
Screen time: Review of 'Pain and Gain'
A couple things about Michael Bay's new movie "Pain and Gain." PRO: Michael Bay FINALLY stops taking himself so seriously. In one scene, crippled Tony Shalhoub (Monk from "Monk") tries to pick a bun...
5/8/13 at 5:15 PM
Alt signs with Flyers
Minnesota has lost a fourth player early. Junior defenseman Mark Alt will sign with the Philadelphia Flyers, according to Philadelphia Phantoms beat writer Diana Nearhos. Alt had no goals and seven ...
4/6/13 at 5:44 PM MacMillan's highlight-reel goal 1/12/13 at 6:27 AM
That reminds me... 12/5/11 at 5:43 AM
The top five moments of UND's season
The University of North Dakota's season ended three days ago, and I'm still shocked by what happened. To go from being a few minutes away from advancing to the Frozen Four to getting beaten 4-1 by th...
4/2/13 at 10:17 PM
Mark Zuckerberg is dealing crack to procrastinators...
I have been contemplating a Facebook hiatus. I have read about others' Facebook vacations, which in some cases ended up being a complete vacation from the Internet. Can you imagine?? A vacation from t...
2/13/13 at 10:24 PM My scavenger hunt... 10/10/12 at 10:00 PM
Pull over people! 10/4/12 at 10:25 PM
Appointment of DeKrey to N.D. Game and Fish post draws criticism
While far short of an outcry, the reaction among members of the conservation community to the appointment of Duane DeKrey as deputy director of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department isnt surprisin...
1/7/13 at 3:30 PM Dayton proclaims Sunday as Ducks Unlimited Day in Minnesota 1/25/12 at 11:41 AM
It's good to be children -- sometimes
Charles Dickens once said, It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas. Last Sunday evening I felt as though I had returned to my childhood. Even the anticipation was as I...
12/27/12 at 1:07 PM Visiting the Canvas Cathedral 8/16/11 at 4:51 PM
Governor Dayton meeting Trick-or-Treaters
I saw a few photos of Governor Mark Daytonmeeting trick-or-treatersduring the Halloween celebration at the Governor's mansion. I just loved it. He is such apeople person, aservant leader and a great G...
11/1/12 at 12:57 AM
Panther injury front unknown
One of the bigger question marks heading into Saturday night's Bison at Northern Iowa game is the health status of the Panthers. It's not certain how UNI came through its Big Ten matchups at Iowa and ...
9/27/12 at 2:41 PM 2,000 questions for the $2,000 NCAA legislation proposal 10/27/11 at 10:46 AM
A Photo Journey: The Enchanted Highway, Little Missouri National Grasslands & Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Last fall, I drove to the other side of North Dakota where I detoured along the The Enchanted Highway. I spent the evening at the Rough Riders Hotel in Medora where I was surprised to feast on prawns ...
7/11/12 at 8:05 PM
2012: The Year of Reckoning
If there is a year where judgement day will take place, where our actions of the past will determine our fate in the future and where justice will be served once and for all, this year is it and for ...
1/4/12 at 7:12 AM Flensburg Files‘ Tribute to Steven Jobs, Apple founder, thinker, innovator, and the source of inspiration 10/12/11 at 6:54 AM
New Facebook Features: DISLIKE! 9/22/11 at 7:41 AM
Weather Rhythm
Mark Twain is often given credit for the saying everyone talks about the weather, but nobody ever does anything about it. Although he borrowed the saying from Charles Dudley Warner, his collaborator o...
10/26/11 at 8:17 AM
An award-winning student researcher
Kristina Anderson, a senior biochemistry and biotechnology major received first place honors in the undergraduate poster competition at the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Natio...
4/14/11 at 2:26 PM Governor's bonding plan includes library funding 1/31/11 at 5:43 PM
NDSU provost search committee pares down list of candidates
North Dakota State Universitys provost search committee selected seven candidates on Feb. 23 to bring in for off-site interviews for university provost. The interviews are scheduled March 5 and 6 at t...
2/23/11 at 5:48 PM NDSU Visual & Cognitive Neuroscience Center awarded $10.7 million from National Institutes of Health 9/1/10 at 1:50 PM
