FOURTH OF JULY
Last-minute Grilling Tips for Your Fourth of July
If you're a bit behind this Fourth of July and need some last-minute tips to make sure you have a successful grilling session, here you go: I don't normally do recipes on the blog, but a few tips c...
Posted on 7/4/12 at 8:43 AM
Our Dragon veterans
Veterans Day was established by Congress in 1954. It was observed long before that and is a somewhat unusual federal holiday in that it is also commemorated in several other World War I combatant nati...
Posted on 11/10/10 at 5:33 PM
mama mondays (tuesday version) - post 4th shots
Iwas all prepared to post my Forum column but it appears a switcheroo was done. Actually, the column that went up instead (written by Tracy Briggs)is about the family vacation and pretty funny, so if ...
Posted on 7/6/10 at 3:31 AM
Connections
We are back up and have an Internet connection again this morning. Our provider was here about 8:30 AM..he was a pleasant young man..he replaced one of those flashing light unit thingys and we are goo...
Posted on 7/5/10 at 6:25 AM
Fun Fourth of July (Beware, long posting!)
Well, I did it. I made it through the Fourth of July holiday with not much overeating and I even got some exercise in. Every Fourth of July, my husband's college buddies come and stay at our house. Mo...
Posted on 7/5/10 at 5:20 AM
OUR OPINION: Congrats, Sertoma, on 52 fab Fourths 
The club works hard all year for the Fourth, which always is one of Grand Forks’ busiest and most enjoyable events. Congratulations in advance to the club, which has planned another banner day and will be presenting its 52nd annual free fireworks show at dusk.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , July 03, 2010
Corn moves past ‘knee-high by the Fourth of July’ 
Corn should be “knee-high by the Fourth of July” in order to make a crop, according to the old saying that seems to have been quoted by farmers since the Fourth of July became a holiday. But current plant varieties and farming practices make it just another old saying.
By Keith Norman , July 02, 2010
Police expect busy holiday weekend 
Highway Patrol Capt. Kevin Robson said troopers in the Grand Forks area aren’t allowed any vacation around Independence Day weekend.
July 02, 2010
Fitting in with Fourth of July fashion 
When the Fourth of July rolls around, some people take the “wrap yourself in the flag” thing a bit too literally.
By Tammy Swift , July 02, 2010
Bright lights, big booms 
July 02, 2010
Schedule of events: Fourth of July 2010 
The Greater Grand Forks Sertoma Club Fourth of July celebration begins Sunday morning.
By Herald staff reports , July 01, 2010
City, county, medical offices and libraries announce holiday schedules 
Grand Forks and East Grand Forks city offices as well as government offices in Grand Forks and Polk counties will be closed Monday in observance of Independence Day. Emergency services will continue to operate.
By Herald staff reports , July 01, 2010
Government offices, emergency services announce Independence Day closures 
Grand Forks and East Grand Forks city offices as well as government offices in Grand Forks and Polk counties will be closed today in observance of Independence Day. Emergency services will continue to operate.
By Herald staff report , July 01, 2010
AREA NEWS: Pomeroy gets Devils Lake update ... Roadwork closes I-29 interchange ... etc. 
Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D., will meet with officials from the Devils Lake area at 8 a.m. today at the White House Café, 425 College Drive S. in Devils Lake, to get a briefing on the latest conditions at the rising lake and provide an update on his efforts to secure urgent assistance in Washington.
By Herald staff and wire reports , June 25, 2010
THE LIST: Sertoma 4th of July ... Patriotic Kids ... Cutest baby contest 
Independence Day in Grand Forks: The 4th of July Festival sponsored by Sertoma Club of Greater Grand Forks will get under way at 8 a.m. with the YMCA Firecracker Run/Walk.
By Herald staff reports , June 25, 2010
N.D. Highway Patrol reports 972 tickets over holiday 
The North Dakota Highway Patrol says troopers issued 972 citations, including 600 speeding tickets, over the Fourth of July weekend.
By Associated Press , July 07, 2009
Soldier who fought in pink boxers home for the 4th 
By Angela K. Brown , July 04, 2009
OUR OPINION: Fireworks epitomize America 
When you watch Fourth of July fireworks, you’re not just seeing peonies, chrysanthemums, willows and other elegantly named pyrotechnics.
You’re seeing a direct link with founding father John Adams and many, many other great figures from American history.
By Tom Dennis , July 04, 2009
VIEWPOINT: In Norway on July 4: You’re among friends 
American Independence Day takes on a new meaning when celebrated in another country with other North Dakotans among several hundred Norwegians and Americans living abroad.
By Bruce Gjovig , July 04, 2009
IN THE MAIL: Have safe and happy Fourth of July 
The Fourth of July is upon us, and fireworks and celebrations go together. But fireworks can be dangerous, causing serious burns and eye injuries.
By Carma Hanson , July 04, 2009
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