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IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Kid friendly
If you have kids - or you're just a kid at heart - Greater Grand Forks has tons of awesome activities and events! For outdoor fun, head to East Grand Forks and the brand new Sherlock Forest P...
Posted on 4/12/12 at 12:27 PM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Confusion over AIS/ANS regs
Laws to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species or aquatic nuisance species, as theyre called in North Dakota have generated angler confusion pretty much everywhere theyre introduced, but an ...
Posted on 3/30/12 at 10:21 AM
STAFF BLOG UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA HOCKEY That reminds me...
After each game, UND sports info director Jayson Hajdu asks me which guys I'd like to interview and he rounds them up. Players come out one by one, usually in intervals of about two to five minutes, t...
Posted on 12/5/11 at 5:43 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Shutdown notebook: Parks first place Minnesotans feel shutdown
The most noticeable impact of Minnesotas government shutdown was predictable: state park users on a holiday weekend. Were 400 miles away from home, said one father at the entrance to Gooseberry Fal...
Posted on 7/2/11 at 9:29 AM
MODERN-DAY JANE If you love merry-go-rounds, your options are limited.
Two year olds are fantastically sweet and adorable, but MAN do they take a lot of energy. Going to the park is no longer a fairly relaxing event, as it was last summer when Adam was immobile and Leah ...
Posted on 6/28/11 at 7:55 PM
‘Incurably positive’ parks leader steps down as Grand Forks Park Board President 
Bollman pushed for Choice fitness, King’s Walk, Ulland complexBefore Jim Bollman ran successfully for the Grand Forks Park Board in 1996, he heard that the job amounted to usually one meeting, sometimes two, a month. After four terms, 16 years and countless meetings, formal and informal, Bollman is stepping aside. Just shy of turning 77, he is not running for re-election in June.
By Ryan Bakken , May 03, 2012
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ND state parks have new horseback annual pass
North Dakota's Parks and Recreation Department is offering an annual horseback pass for the four state parks that have horseback riding trails.
By Associated Press , April 27, 2012
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ND state parks see record first-quarter visitation
The number of visitors to North Dakota state parks during the first three months of the year jumped 32 percent over the same time period in 2011. The Parks and Recreation Department credits the mild winter and early spring.
By Associated Press , April 23, 2012
Former neighborhoods live on, after '97 flood, in parks
Tom Reiten and Joan Abraham were the last people to leave the Lincoln Drive neighborhood after the 1997 flood. The homeowners at 1207 Lincoln Drive held out until 2001, when the dike alignment forced their ouster. It was a sad parting of residents and their real estate, as most were in those times. The couple’s attachment to their property was stronger than many, however. Four years after the devastation, they not only still lived on their property, but also mowed the lawns and trimmed the hedges of former neighbors.
By Ryan Bakken , April 15, 2012
Minnesota's reservation system for campsites, cabins tested again
Minnesota's new system to reserve campsites and cabins at state parks was battered Monday morning as a crush of campers tried to book plans for Memorial Day weekend.
By Dave Orrick , March 27, 2012
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Roosevelt National Park gets new administration chief
Superintendent Valerie Naylor says Margaret Schwartz has been promoted after serving as the park's budget analyst for the past eight years.
By Associated Press , March 26, 2012
Minnesota state parks campsite reservation website open again
Reservations can be made today and this weekend for campsites and cabins in state parks for arrival dates through May 22.
By Dave Orrick , March 23, 2012
Minnesota DNR's online reservation do-over: So far, so good
So far, so good in TODAY's opening minutes of Debut II of the state's new online system for reserving state camping and lodging facilities, which crashed three weeks ago under the weight of demand.
By Paul Walsh , March 22, 2012
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park elk reduction deemed success
The elk reduction effort began in 2010, when officials estimated the park herd at more than 1,200 animals. Superintendent Valerie Naylor says National Park Service staff and nearly 400 volunteer shooters the past two falls have removed 868 elk. Officials counted only 138 elk within the park's South Unit during an aerial survey in January.
By Associated Press , March 22, 2012
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Minn DNR will resume taking camping reservations for state parks, recreation areas
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the reservation system has been upgraded since it crashed March 1, but because of anticipated high demand, reservations will only be accepted for specific dates during the initial 8-day rollout.
By Associated Press , March 20, 2012
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Grand Forks Park District closes outdoors rinks for season
All outdoor rinks are closed for the season as of today, the Grand Forks Park District announced.
By Herald Staff Report , March 07, 2012
OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Obama proposal boosts refuge system funding; Rutland, N.D., hunter bags pheasant prize etc.
The National Wildlife Refuge System would get a boost in funding next year under the budget President Barack Obama has proposed for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in fiscal year 2013. Obama on Monday proposed a budget of $494.8 million for the operation and maintenance of the refuge system in 2013. That represents an increase of $8.8 million from 2012.
By Compiled by Brad Dokken , February 19, 2012
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North Dakota's state parks to start taking reservations Tuesday
North Dakota state parks officially open May 18, but reservations can be made 24 hours a day with the exception of the first day of the 95-day window. On Tuesday, reservations can be made starting at 7 a.m.
By Associated Press , February 10, 2012
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Masons adopt Grand Forks park, paying for naming rights
The Grand Forks Masons are joining other local organizations in getting their name attached to a neighborhood park.
By Ryan Bakken , February 07, 2012
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Greenway Ski Day set for Saturday
The Grand Forks Park District’s Greenway Ski Day, a free community event, will be Saturday at Lincoln Drive Park.
By Herald Staff Report , February 02, 2012
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