BARS
The Great Indoors: Peanut Butter Oat Bars
Is there anything good about this winter not wanting to end? An outdoor Easter egg hunt next week doesn't look like a good idea, it's hard to imagine we'll be playing any rounds of golf anytime soon,...
Posted on 4/17/13 at 12:41 PM
Perfecting the granola bars
I've been making homemade granola bars for months now. They are handy to have for breakfast in the car on the my way to work, and TM loves them as a snack. I've substituted a variety of ingredients as...
Posted on 3/29/13 at 10:02 PM
The Best Rice Crispy Treats Ever
Fargo operates a wonderful public library downtown and I love it for so many reasons. Let me count the ways. . . The downtown location is spacious, contemporary, and well-stocked.Visitors can park fo...
Posted on 3/29/13 at 7:57 AM
Yuletide Layer Bars
It's not too early to think about holiday baking. And the sooner you get to it, the more time you will have for shopping for those hard-to-please family members. Cookies and bars are a favorite of ma...
Posted on 11/13/12 at 2:18 PM
Cereal and Milk Bars
Often times in the morning, I find that my son and I are grabbing breakfast on the road. This poses a problem because milk doesn't hold well in the car and I like my coffee dark. This leaves us withou...
Posted on 5/5/12 at 3:12 PM
Gambling revenue from e-pulltabs falls to old-school habits 
By Tim Nelson , March 27, 2013
Grand Forks officials plan meetings to address city alcohol ordinances 
By Christopher Bjorke , December 30, 2012
Pennington County, Minn., bar seeks 2 a.m. closing 
Pennington County, Minn., will soon have its first bar with a 2 a.m. closing.
County commissioners recently granted the one-hour extension to Carpenter’s Corner, a rural bar in the northwestern corner of the county, 10 miles west of Thief River Falls.
By Ryan Bakken , May 23, 2012
Bar’s get-out-the-vote move backfires 
By Ryan Bakken , May 10, 2012
Wahpeton, Breckenridge area bar operators attempt to curb violence 
Operators of several bars in Wahpeton and neighboring Breckenridge, Minn., are banding together to try to reduce violence after a string of incidents in recent months.
By Associated Press , March 27, 2012
RYAN BAKKEN: An Extra End to smoking
A smoke-free bar isn’t exactly a proven business plan here. “Three tried it. All three failed miserably,” Extra End owner John Aasand said Monday. Despite that history, starting March 1, Aasand will be the fourth Grafton bar owner to give it a whirl. He’s confident the going-out-of-business streak will be snapped.
By Ryan Bakken , February 06, 2012
Fargo man arrested in bar scuffle claims self-defense, won't face charges 
A 46-year-old Fargo man accused of cutting a bar employee with a knife has been released from police custody and won’t face charges, a prosecutor said Monday. Chuvalo Joseph Lewis was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault shortly after midnight on Saturday following an altercation at Slammer’s Sports Bar and Casino at 707 28th Ave. N.
By Forum Communications , December 13, 2011
East Grand Forks Police receive compliance grant 
The East Grand Forks Police Department has received a grant from the Minnesota Institute of Public Health for $840 to conduct two rounds of alcohol compliance checks in East Grand Forks that will be completed by May 31, 2012.
By Herald Staff Report , November 04, 2011
Renovated Whitey’s reopens 
October 24, 2011
Fargo Beer Co. bringing ‘Wood Chipper’ IPA to JL Beers, Rhombus Guys in GF 
October 18, 2011
Deborah Hanson, Grand Forks, letter: Bar’s new name seems an odd choice 
Without the addition of the word “Westward,” the term becomes urban slang. And in today’s urban slang, “ho” is a word meaning “prostitute” or someone very promiscuous.
By Deborah Hanson , October 06, 2011
Police begin enforcing strip club zoning ordinance in Minot 
Minot police have begun enforcing the city's strip club ordinance, after a decision by a district judge to remove a temporary injunction.
By Associated Press , September 21, 2011
St. Cloud State ends homecoming, but St. Cloud bars do not 
St. Cloud State University has canceled its homecoming festivities, but that hasn't stopped a group of downtown bars from staging an unofficial homecoming celebration.
By Associated Press , September 20, 2011
Joe Black’s renovation project complete
August 16, 2011
Smoke-free Grand Forks marks one year
Anti-tobacco activists in Grand Forks celebrated the first anniversary of the ban on smoking in bars and truck stops Monday with the release of a study that shows the ban has made a difference.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , August 15, 2011
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