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NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY NEWS Speaker to provide Washington-insider perspective on F-M diversion project
Ed Dickey, former acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Washington, D.C., will share insights on federal water projects on Thursday, Oct. 28, at 11 a.m. in the Memorial Union Hidatsa...
Posted on 10/12/10 at 10:51 AM
THE WEST WING The Weekly Memo
You may or may not know that I provide a Weekly Memo, typically on Fridays, to the City Council. We have placed them on the City's main web site for about a month now. You can view them here, on the s...
Posted on 9/10/10 at 1:47 PM
Counties will have say on diversion foes' secession plan 
A petition to secede from Cass County to Richland County has officially been filed by a group of upset citizens here, but the county boards will likely decide whether to let the measure come to a vote.
By Sam Benshoof , November 28, 2011
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Trana Rogne, Kindred, N.D., letter: Flood-control alternatives for Fargo exist
The Red River Basin Commission has studied the flooding and said it can be solved by combining various control measures. There may be even other ways to solve Fargo’s problem that could be arrived at if we all came to the table and discussed alternatives.
By Trana Rogne , November 26, 2011
Michael Bice, Hickson, N.D., column: Imperial Fargo erases cities from map
This diversion/dam has hammered our home, land and property values. It is holding us and our property hostage while the plan is on the table.
By Michael Bice , June 18, 2011
Trana Rogne, Kindred, N.D., letter: Diversion planners ignore affected towns
We all know Fargo/Moorhead and the Red River Basin need flood protection — but the statement in its current form does not provide that full protection. It protects only the smaller Fargo/Moorhead metro area while hurting the larger valley community.
By Trana Rogne , May 14, 2011
Corps sets diversion information meetings
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host four public meetings this month to present information contained in a supplemental draft feasibility report and environmental impact statement for a possible diversion project in the Fargo-Moorhead area.
By Forum Communications , May 06, 2011
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Residents of Oxbow., N.D. hate to lose their town to buyouts, diversion
Residents of Oxbow, N.D., say if the entire city succumbs to flood buyouts, they’re not going to be forced away from just their homes and neighbors. They’ll be walking away from family.
By Wendy Reuer , April 17, 2011
Franken visits EGF while touring Red River Valley flood fight
Senator discussed Fargo-Moorhead diversion, work to advance retention projects to reduce river flowsAfter three consecutive years of major spring flooding, Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., said Minnesota communities in the Red River Valley are becoming experts at holding back raging flood waters. “That’s the advantage of having a flood every year, and I think it’s the only advantage,” he said.
April 09, 2011
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Area boards approve diversion
Three metro-area boards voted unanimously Monday to reaffirm support designating the North Dakota-side diversion as the locally preferred plan.
By Forum Communications , April 04, 2011
Costs for Red River diversion climb $250 million
Diverting the Red River around Fargo-Moorhead could cost $250 million more than originally estimated, officials familiar with the project confirmed late Friday.
By Helmut Schmidt , March 25, 2011
Greg Hodur, Fargo, letter: Faster, please, on flood protection for Fargo
To U.S. Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., U.S. Rep. Rick Berg, R-N.D., state House Majority Leader Al Carlson, R-Fargo, and Rep. Bette Grande, R-Fargo:
To paraphrase Ronald Reagan’s famous challenge to Mikhail Gorbachev, please build the diversion.
By Greg Hodur , March 16, 2011
OUR OPINION: The 10 most hoped-for words
Now and then, it’s worth remembering that the government can do some things well. The Grand Forks-East Grand Forks flood protection system has to qualify as one.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , March 07, 2011
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Kindred, N.D., schools worry about diversion impacts
The Kindred (N.D.) School District is bracing for what a proposed Fargo-Moorhead diversion might mean for a new school project and its future tax base.
By Heidi Shaffer , January 12, 2011
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Franken ‘very worried’ about the ‘very, very costly’ Fargo diversion project
The Minnesota senator also discussed the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and voting to extend the Bush tax cuts during a visit with the Herald's editorial board.
January 10, 2011
West Fargo to discuss support for Red River diversion Monday
After weeks of mounting frustration, West Fargo commissioners will revisit their support for the proposed Red River diversion at their meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday.
By Kristen M. Daum , January 01, 2011
Terry Guttormson, Hendrum, Minn., column: In downstream unity, there is strength
I can say without any hesitation that if the small group in Hendrum, Minn., had not gotten together and started to force the issue, the Corps would not have completed a downstream impact study.
By Terry Guttormson , November 26, 2010
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