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THE EATBEAT: Top-notch menu makes 50-mile drive to Hastings Landing well worth it
A recommendation from a reader led me to try out the new Hastings Landing restaurant in this town on Interstate 29 about 50-some miles north of Grand Forks.
Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent

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Elizabeth Anderson, owner of “Bit of Norway,” dies at age 85
Elizabeth Anderson, the well-loved purveyor of things Norwegian in Grand Forks, especially her homemade food at “Bit of Norway” in the former City Center Mall, died Monday at Altru Hospital.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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MARILYN HAGERTY: A Grand Forks classic: The All-American Turkey Show
The annual All-American Turkey Show was held Jan. 17-22 at the Grand Forks City Auditorium in 1938. There were 350 turkeys in various classifications entered from a dozen states.
Tuesday, January, 15, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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MARILYN HAGERTY: Flying doctor ‘vacations’ in Marshall Islands
Altru's Dr. Glen Yoshida is going to the Marshall Islands to help people in need.
Saturday, January, 12, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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MARILYN HAGERTY: January calendars have no room for storms
The year 2013 is off and running with plenty of action behind the scenes around Grand Forks. The OLLI winter showcase this week focused on upcoming programs.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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MARILYN HAGERTY: Gene Roebuck gone, but not forgotten
Dear Gene Roebuck: Usually I write to my sister Shirley down in Arizona on Thursdays. But you have been on my mind ever since I read about you in the Herald as the sports person of the year just passed.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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OUR OPINION: Out of the hangar, onto the taxiway
Jan. 9 was another landmark in the history of Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Thursday, January, 10, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion

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THE EATBEAT: Noodles & Company offers classic comfort and more
It was a note from a friend, Lauren Hornbaker (LH), which got me moving toward the new Noodles & Company restaurant near Columbia Mall. Like many people, LH likes “mac ’n’ cheese” and considers it a comfort food. At Noodles, she almost always orders the fancy version, the Truffle Mac.
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Accent

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MARILYN HAGERTY: 50 years ago: Dakota wind scours ski hill down to dirt
Villa Vista ski resort was going strong at Turtle River State Park near Arvilla, N.D., 50 years ago, but in January 1963, it needed more snow to stay open. Strong winds had blown away every inch of snow at the park. Ralph Lloyd, manager of Villa Vista, said it would open as soon as there was more snow
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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Marilyn A. Landa
Marilyn A. Landa, 82, Grand Forks, North Dakota, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 in Valley Memorial Homes Transitional Care Unit.

Marilyn Ann Murphy was born to William and Faye (Cameron) Murphy on December 19, 1930 in Grand Forks. She attended school in Grand Forks and Minto, North Dakota, and Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Grafton High School. She graduated from teacher’s training at Valley City State College. Marilyn taught in a multi class country school for a brief time. Marilyn and Sanford Landa were united in marriage on July 24, 1959 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Tuesday, January, 08, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)

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Marilyn A. Landa
Dec. 19, 1930 - Jan. 6, 2013

Grand Forks, North Dakota - Marilyn A. Landa, 82, Grand Forks, North Dakota , died Sunday in Valley Memorial Homes Transitional Care Unit.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)

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MARILYN HAGERTY: Norwegian-American Christmas service held Sunday
The first hymn at 2:30 p.m. Sunday will be “Jeg Synger Julekvad.” Then Jori Gytre Horverak, a Norwegian in our midst, will read the scripture. It’s a beloved tradition that was started in 1967 by Helny Ohnstad and two of her sisters.
Sunday, January, 06, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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MARILYN HAGERTY: Time to make to-do lists, eat cookies
Things to do in January: Write letters, clean drawers, visit a shut in, stare into space, update the family tree. Eat a cookie. Eat another cookie. Eat up all the cookies.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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Mary Ann Hell Deziel
Mary Ann Hell Deziel, 56, of East Grand Forks, MN passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loved ones.

Mary Ann Hell was born September 19, 1956 in Walhalla, ND the daughter of Harvey Hell and Darlene Carlson. Mary Ann enjoyed spending time with her family, listening to country music and having a few with her family and friends. She was an avid fan of Marilyn Monroe.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)

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MARILYN HAGERTY: 2013 begins on wings of promise, song, hope
"We’re off and running with the new year here in Grand Forks. If nothing else, I vow that this year I will remember it is 2013. For some reason, I could never get with remembering it was 2012, even though it was the year I went viral."
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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Ross “Pete” Azure
Ross “Pete” Azure, 56 of Grand Forks, ND died Friday evening, December 28, 2012 at Altru Hospital, Grand Forks.

Mass of the Resurrection on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Devils Lake.
Tuesday, January, 01, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Obituaries (free view)

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MARILYN HAGERTY: Happy 1998: Gas at $1.11/gallon
“The best kind of war.” That’s how a headline in the Herald described the gas war here 15 years ago at the beginning of 1998.
Tuesday, January, 01, 2013 - Grand Forks Herald - Columns

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2012's Top 10: The year belonged to a viral star
The top Herald stories were voted on by our newsroom staff, based on what we believe resonated most with readers. The clear winner: Marilyn Hagerty and her now-famous Olive Garden review. Despite there being many other important and compelling stories from our community, Marilyn put Grand Forks on the map like none other in 2012 and we suspect her star will continue to rise in 2013.
Monday, December, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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The rest of the Top 10
The rest of the Top 10 stories of 2012 ranged from stories about the shocking deaths of young people, to stories about surprising changes in the community, such as Grand Forks’ only hospital buying its would-be rival in town. A long-standing controversy over UND’s Fighting Sioux nickname appeared to end, while long-standing problems with the Spirit Lake tribe’s child protection system appear to continue into the new year.
Monday, December, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Top 10 stories on GrandForksHerald.com
Online readers voted with their clicks. These are their Top 10 stories, several of which overlapped with the Herald staff's Top 10 picks.
Monday, December, 31, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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