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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND Army ROTC secures elite Top 10 finish prestigious military event
The team of Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from the University of North Dakota finished sixth overall at this years prestigious Sandhurst Military Skills Competition (SANCOM) held recent...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 8:54 AM
THE NEW FORTY The Triple Cross
After my Santa was kidnapped yesterday I sent Mike to get him back. This involved getting one of the kidnappers (the younger, seemingly less dastardly kidnapper - Cory) to participate in a double cros...
Posted on 12/23/12 at 9:19 PM
TIME AT THE TABLE Volunteers Needed
This summer Time at the Table with the help of a USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant will be working with the Mitchell YWCA and the Salvation Army teaching our Kitchen Kids program. Classes occur on Tues...
Posted on 7/1/12 at 8:44 AM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Rural Reflections Radio
Here is this week's Rural Reflections Radio...
Posted on 3/15/12 at 6:03 AM
FATHER KNOWS LAST Hello Walls
I posted a story last weekend entitled The Power of Music. I wrote about how music can bring a tear to my eye, make me angry, or just fill me with energy, depending on my mood and the music Im listen...
Posted on 7/10/11 at 7:30 PM
For one Afghanistan vet, honoring comrades isn't enough 
Brody Welsh served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army 10th Mountain Division before he was medically discharged a year ago. During his five years and four months as a sergeant in the army, Welsh, now 24, saw three of his closest friends killed in action in Afghanistan. Two years ago, his brother, Patrick, who also had served in the army, was killed in a car accident coming home from the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fargo.
By Ann Bailey , November 10, 2011
Chanhassen, Minn., soldier dies during Texas base standoff
Army Specialist David Mertz, 26, barricaded himself alone in on-base housing for several hours before the incident ended, Fort Bliss authorities said. Law enforcement officers did not fire during the standoff.
By Mark Brunswick , November 08, 2011
Petraeus says troop support must be top priority
In a farewell to the military after 37 years in uniform, Army Gen. David Petraeus today said supporting the troops and their families must be the nation's "paramount objective" even as defense budgets are reduced.
By Kimberly Dozier and Robert Burns , August 31, 2011
17 soldiers returning to Minnesota from Afghanistan
The troops are members of the U.S. Army Reserve's 309th Engineering Company.
By Associated Press , August 26, 2011
Keys to the Cold War: Retired airmen return to Oscar-Zero
Retired airmen recount days when North Dakota was a nuclear powerOscar-Zero was more “spiffed up” Saturday than remembered by Mike Jennings and Bill Burnet from the early 1970s when they served there as fresh-faced missile launch control officers. Forty years ago, the launch site’s lounge didn’t have flowers and its furniture was “prison gray,” the former Air Force captains said. But much of it had the same feel, such as the glacier-slow freight elevator that took them 60 feet underground to where they worked.
By Ryan Bakken , August 06, 2011
Army suspends new square parachutes following soldier's death
An internal Army memo says investigators found "potential packing, inspection, quality control and functionality problems" with the new T-11 parachute system.
By Associated Press , July 13, 2011
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Afghanistan war vet given highest honor
The soldier in uniform extended his prosthetic hand after losing his own in battle. And the commander in chief who sent him there reached out to clasp it. Scroll to bottom of story for video of Pres. Obama awarding the Medal of Honor to Sgt. 1st Class Leroy Arthur Petry
By Erica Werner , July 12, 2011
Army amputee thrown from N.Y. roller coaster, dies
An investigation is under way into a roller coaster accident in upstate New York that killed a U.S. Army veteran who had been trying to rebuild his life after losing both legs in Iraq.
By Ben Dobbin , July 09, 2011
Fort Hood shooting suspect will face death penalty
The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly Fort Hood rampage will be tried in a military court and face the death penalty, the commanding general for the Texas military post announced Wednesday. Scroll down to article to watch a video report.
By Angela K. Brown , July 06, 2011
Last Vietnam-era draftee is retiring from Army
A homemade wind chime with the word "Whining" under a red slash is made from metal parts put in his leg after a parachute accident. Every Sunday he trims his crew cut. He didn't join the Army willingly, but as Command Sgt. Maj. Jeff Mellinger prepares to retire, he's grateful he found his calling.
By Kimberly Hefling , July 04, 2011
Anthony Hawkins, Washington, letter: Don’t cut soldier technology program
Congress should cut wasteful spending, not lifesaving technologies our troops desperately need and taxpayers already have paid to develop.
By Anthony Hawkins , July 02, 2011
Inver Grove Heights, Minn. soldier dies in combat in Afghanistan
The attributes that U.S. Army Spc. Joseph A. Kennedy brought to the wrestling mat -- discipline, hard work and being a team player -- made for a good soldier, his wrestling coach said Saturday.
By Mary Divine , April 17, 2011
St. Paul soldier killed in Afghanistan
A 25-year-old man from St. Paul is being remembered as a savvy builder and loyal, well-liked friend.
By Associated Press , April 16, 2011
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Ga. soldier tries again to halt court-martial
An Army sergeant facing murder charges is asking a second military appeals court to halt his court-martial at Fort Stewart until he's appointed a lawyer with experience trying death penalty cases.
By Associated Press , April 10, 2011
N.D. cadets qualify for competition
A team of Army ROTC cadets from UND will be one of eight representing the U.S. Army Cadet Command at this year’s Sandhurst Military Skills Competition April 15-16 in West Point, N.Y.
By Herald Staff Report , March 28, 2011
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