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Crews seek survivors, bodies after Texas blast
Rescuers searched the smoking remnants of a Texas farm town Thursday for survivors of a thunderous fertilizer plant explosion, gingerly checking smashed houses and apartments for anyone still trapped in debris or bodies of the dead. The accident killed as many as 15 people and injured more than 160 others.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Rescuers searched the smoking remnants of a Texas farm town Thursday for survivors of a thunderous fertilizer plant explosion, gingerly checking smashed houses and apartments for anyone still trapped in debris or bodies of the dead. The accident killed as many as 15 people and injured more than 160 others.
Friday, April, 19, 2013 - Associated Press - News
Jan Renee Rosecrans
Jan Renee Rosecrans, 38, Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, March 28, 2013 in the Jamestown Regional Hospital of Jamestown, ND.
Jan was born April 7, 1974 in Rolette, ND to Arnie and Marcie (Graber) Rosecrans. Jan was raised on the family farm until she moved to Grand Forks at a young age due to health care needs. She attended the Grand Forks school system. After she graduated, she worked at Agassiz Enterprises. In 1993, she was confirmed at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church of Grand Forks.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Jan Renee Rosecrans, 38, Grand Forks, ND died Thursday, March 28, 2013 in the Jamestown Regional Hospital of Jamestown, ND.
Jan was born April 7, 1974 in Rolette, ND to Arnie and Marcie (Graber) Rosecrans. Jan was raised on the family farm until she moved to Grand Forks at a young age due to health care needs. She attended the Grand Forks school system. After she graduated, she worked at Agassiz Enterprises. In 1993, she was confirmed at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church of Grand Forks.
Thursday, April, 04, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
Randolph "Casey" Jones
Randolph "Casey" Jones, founder of The Colorado Choir and longtime conductor of the Adams State Choir, Alamosa, CO, age 87, passed away on February 15, 2013.
Born in Erskine, MN, son of Oscar and Selma Jones, he attended Augustana Academy. In 1998, Jones received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD. As a graduate of Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, he was named Outstanding Alumnus in 2000. In the late 1950's and early 60's Jones served as minister of music in Grafton, ND as well as United Lutheran, Grand Forks, and Trinity Lutheran in Moorhead, MN. Jones was inducted into the Colorado Music Educators Hall of Fame and, in 1997, was awarded the Colorado Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts. During Jones' 60 year career, his choirs performed over 50 concerts with the Denver Symphony, more than 1200 concerts in 26 states and 18 foreign countries and 1800 church services. His life work was "to reveal with conviction the profound musical thoughts of great composers."
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Randolph "Casey" Jones, founder of The Colorado Choir and longtime conductor of the Adams State Choir, Alamosa, CO, age 87, passed away on February 15, 2013.
Born in Erskine, MN, son of Oscar and Selma Jones, he attended Augustana Academy. In 1998, Jones received the Distinguished Alumnus Award from Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD. As a graduate of Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, he was named Outstanding Alumnus in 2000. In the late 1950's and early 60's Jones served as minister of music in Grafton, ND as well as United Lutheran, Grand Forks, and Trinity Lutheran in Moorhead, MN. Jones was inducted into the Colorado Music Educators Hall of Fame and, in 1997, was awarded the Colorado Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts. During Jones' 60 year career, his choirs performed over 50 concerts with the Denver Symphony, more than 1200 concerts in 26 states and 18 foreign countries and 1800 church services. His life work was "to reveal with conviction the profound musical thoughts of great composers."
Friday, February, 22, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
VIDEO: Being a good Samaritan gets 84-year-old Fargo man arrested
The 84-year-old behind the wheel Tuesday while police claim a 25-year-old was stealing cash at five area gas stations in a span of a little more than an hour said he had no idea what the suspect was doing when inside the stores.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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The 84-year-old behind the wheel Tuesday while police claim a 25-year-old was stealing cash at five area gas stations in a span of a little more than an hour said he had no idea what the suspect was doing when inside the stores.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
Obama hears pastor's advice ahead of swearing-in
A pastor used a morning church service to counsel President Barack Obama to use his power for the benefit of others.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - - News
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A pastor used a morning church service to counsel President Barack Obama to use his power for the benefit of others.
Monday, January, 21, 2013 - - News
Blizzard Beth brings bone-piercing chill to Grand Forks region
Wind chill dropped to minus 24 in Grand Forks this afternoon. The National Weather Service expects it to drop to minus 37 Sunday and minus 48 Sunday night.
Sunday, January, 20, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Wind chill dropped to minus 24 in Grand Forks this afternoon. The National Weather Service expects it to drop to minus 37 Sunday and minus 48 Sunday night.
Sunday, January, 20, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Hymns a unique part of a renewed Ojibwe culture
When 30 people gathered recently for an evening service at St. Columba Episcopal Church, they recited liturgy like thousands of other church congregations. But when they began singing, it quickly became clear that theirs was not a typical Minnesota prayer service.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
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When 30 people gathered recently for an evening service at St. Columba Episcopal Church, they recited liturgy like thousands of other church congregations. But when they began singing, it quickly became clear that theirs was not a typical Minnesota prayer service.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio News - News
James "Jim" Hougen
March 8, 1929 – December 25, 2012
James “Jim” Hougen, age 83 of Larimore, ND, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village in Grand Forks, ND.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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March 8, 1929 – December 25, 2012
James “Jim” Hougen, age 83 of Larimore, ND, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at 4000 Valley Square Woodside Village in Grand Forks, ND.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
Santa for a month, giving all year long
It begins with the one-year-olds, wide-eyed, bewildered and soon wailing in chorus at the sight of a strange, red-suited, white-bearded man. Next up are kids from the Toddler 1 classroom, who provide a better reception but present their own challenges for a veteran Santa.
Tuesday, December, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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It begins with the one-year-olds, wide-eyed, bewildered and soon wailing in chorus at the sight of a strange, red-suited, white-bearded man. Next up are kids from the Toddler 1 classroom, who provide a better reception but present their own challenges for a veteran Santa.
Tuesday, December, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Conn. gunman had hundreds of rounds of ammunition
The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage was carrying an arsenal of hundreds of rounds of especially deadly ammunition — enough to kill just about every student in the school if given enough time, authorities said Sunday, raising the chilling possibility that the bloodbath could have been far worse.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage was carrying an arsenal of hundreds of rounds of especially deadly ammunition — enough to kill just about every student in the school if given enough time, authorities said Sunday, raising the chilling possibility that the bloodbath could have been far worse.
Monday, December, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Police: Man shot ex-wife as she played organ at church
An elementary school music teacher shot his ex-wife while she played the organ during a Sunday church service, then returned minutes later to shoot her again and ensure she was dead before congregants stopped and grabbed him, police said.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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An elementary school music teacher shot his ex-wife while she played the organ during a Sunday church service, then returned minutes later to shoot her again and ensure she was dead before congregants stopped and grabbed him, police said.
Monday, December, 03, 2012 - Associated Press - News
IN THE SPIRIT: Trip to Norway provides heritage enlightenment
In a picturesque country setting within a triangle formed by the towns of East Grand Forks, Alvarado and Oslo, sits a 132-year-old house of worship known as Kongsvinger Lutheran Church.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
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In a picturesque country setting within a triangle formed by the towns of East Grand Forks, Alvarado and Oslo, sits a 132-year-old house of worship known as Kongsvinger Lutheran Church.
Saturday, November, 10, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns
John E. Stiles
John E. Stiles, 82, Bismarck, died September 26, 2012 in a Bismarck hospital.
Saturday, September, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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John E. Stiles, 82, Bismarck, died September 26, 2012 in a Bismarck hospital.
Saturday, September, 29, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
Dorothy Bjerkness
Fergus Falls, MN-83, died Thursday, August 30 at Pioneer Care, Fergus Falls.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
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Fergus Falls, MN-83, died Thursday, August 30 at Pioneer Care, Fergus Falls.
Saturday, September, 01, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)
Old-time threshing bee set for two days at Stump Lake Park
Music by the Radio Stars, the Dixie Cups and the High Plains Trio will be among the highlights of the 17th annual Stump Lake Village Threshing Bee Sunday and Monday at Stump Lake Park sponsored by the Nelson County (N.D.) Historical Society.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
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Music by the Radio Stars, the Dixie Cups and the High Plains Trio will be among the highlights of the 17th annual Stump Lake Village Threshing Bee Sunday and Monday at Stump Lake Park sponsored by the Nelson County (N.D.) Historical Society.
Friday, August, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent
Heritage Days schedule
The annual Heritage Days is under way in East Grand Forks. The event began Friday night. Admission for adults is an $8 button, which is good for all three days.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The annual Heritage Days is under way in East Grand Forks. The event began Friday night. Admission for adults is an $8 button, which is good for all three days.
Saturday, August, 18, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Heritage Days start tonight in East Grand Forks with car show, dance
The annual East Grand Forks Heritage Days will begin tonight with a car show, dance and ice cream sundaes and will run through Sunday at East Grand Forks Heritage Village.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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The annual East Grand Forks Heritage Days will begin tonight with a car show, dance and ice cream sundaes and will run through Sunday at East Grand Forks Heritage Village.
Friday, August, 17, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Bibles and booze mix Sunday mornings at iconic bar
On a balmy Sunday morning at the Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar, barkeeps set up their stations as churchgoers filtered in. For one hour every Sunday, the Flora-Bama is home to about 450 regular congregants of Worship at the Water, an outreach service of the Perdido Bay United Methodist Church.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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On a balmy Sunday morning at the Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar, barkeeps set up their stations as churchgoers filtered in. For one hour every Sunday, the Flora-Bama is home to about 450 regular congregants of Worship at the Water, an outreach service of the Perdido Bay United Methodist Church.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Ell-Piret Multer, Grand Forks, letter: Story paints too-gloomy picture of Social Security
Social Security is not even close to being irretrievably broken, despite what the recent story article says.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - - Opinion
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Social Security is not even close to being irretrievably broken, despite what the recent story article says.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - - Opinion
Fairs happening in the area
Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Friday, July, 13, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
