BLIZZARD
NAHL Central Division semifinal preview
After seven long, hard-fought months of the North American Hockey League regular season, it's finally here: the playoffs! The North and South divisions have already started their series, but the Ce...
Posted on 4/11/13 at 11:57 PM
Every Now and Again We Need a Good Blizzard
This is one North Dakotan who does not mind a good blizzard every once in awhile. Through the hustle and bustle of what we call our busy lives, the important things can get lost while we run senseless...
Posted on 2/19/13 at 3:55 PM
90 Years Ago
It was 90 years ago today that one of the worst blizzards in modern times was moving through the region. It started as a weak Alberta Clipper that moved along the Rocky Mountains, reformed in Colorado...
Posted on 2/13/13 at 10:30 AM
Romp[er]ing through the snow
Although I strongly dislike the blizzard-y conditions, I'm loving my snow day! The bank didn't open until after noon today, so I was able to stay home this morning; and campus is still closed, so I'...
Posted on 2/11/13 at 5:15 PM
Thank you Summit, South Dakota!
In the midst of blizzard conditions, it is still mighty warm and cozy in Summit, South Dakota. In true Midwest form, community members in Summit rose to the occasion when student fans of UND's hockey ...
Posted on 2/10/13 at 6:52 PM
OUR OPINION: Thank heavens for meteorologists 
Thanks to advances in forecasting, weather in the upper Midwest is far less of a handicap than it was even 50 years ago.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , February 29, 2012
Forecasts miss non-storm in northern Red River Valley 
By Stephen J. Lee , February 29, 2012
Dalrymple files disaster request for blizzard 
Gov. Jack Dalrymple said Friday that a preliminary assessment shows damage of $6.5 million from the April 29 storm, which downed utility poles and left an estimated 30,000 customers without electricity.
By Associated Press , May 13, 2011
Most of Williston gets power back 
Montana-Dakota Utilities said it has restored power to most of its customers in Williston, N.D., and to many other cities and towns in northwest North Dakota that lost electricity in a weekend blizzard.
By Associated Press , May 03, 2011
OUR OPINION: Estra inspires exceptional response 
The following paragraph from Sunday’s story by Helmut Schmidt of Forum Communications says it all:
“No fatalities were reported in the region as of Saturday night. ..."
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , March 14, 2011
More than 800 rescued from stuck vehicles after blizzard 
More than 800 rescued from stuck vehicles in North Dakota and western Minnesota Saturday after a quick-striking blizzard caught many on the road.
By Helmut Schmidt , March 13, 2011
Patrol: 800 rescued after ND blizzard 
North Dakota Highway Patrol said 800 were rescued after blizzard Friday.
By The Associated Press , March 12, 2011
Dismal commute predicted as storm hits Midwest 
Hundreds of flights were canceled at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and officials in several states advised people to stay off the highways as a winter storm blew through the upper Midwest on Sunday.
By Associated Press , February 20, 2011
Fargo-Moorhead area struggles with where to put all the snow 
Where to put the snow is a conundrum for homeowners, cities and commercial haulers alike as they continue to dig out from a two-part blizzard that dumped 10 inches on Fargo from Thursday to Saturday and whipped up towering snowdrifts.
By Mike Nowatzki , January 04, 2011
Bismarck woman reported missing on New Year's Eve calls police to say she's safe 
Bismarck police said today that Tristan Crawford, who had been reported missing since Friday. called police at 6:40 a.m. today to report she was safe and had left on her own accord. She said she's on her way home.
By Jenny Michael , January 03, 2011
Roadways are open after double dose of blizzards ends 2010
Roads have been plowed and mostly are clear across the region, but icy conditions still causing accidents. Interstates closed for two days in eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota were opened by 9 a.m. Sunday.By Stephen J. Lee , January 02, 2011
Minnesota officials close Hwy. 2 from EGF to Crookston 
The Minnesota State Patrol has closed U.S. Highway 2 from East Grand Forks to Crookston and state Highway 200 from Ada, Minn., to Highway 75 in Norman County.
December 31, 2010
Interstate 94, Highway 10 to close 
The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol will close Interstate 94 from Moorhead to Alexandria and Highway 10 from Moorhead to Detroit Lakes at 7 p.m. today due to hazardous road conditions.
December 30, 2010
Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead police say driving conditions deteriorating 
Street conditions are very icy and visibility is deteriorating rapidly in the Fargo-Moorhead metro area.
By Forum staff reports , December 30, 2010
Dalrymple proclaims statewide emergency 
Governor Jack Dalrymple proclaimed a statewide winter storm emergency at about 5:15 p.m. today.
By Forum staff reports , December 30, 2010
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