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Posted on 4/7/13 at 1:19 PM
UPDATED: Body found in burning car identified 
The Norman County sheriff has identified the person found dead in a burning vehicle near Fertile, Minn.
February 02, 2011
Body found in burning car near Fertile, Minn.
A body was found Monday in a car that caught fire apparently after getting stuck in a snowdrift on a road near Fertile, Minn., said Norman County Sheriff Jeremy Thornton.
January 24, 2011
Arson suspected in one of two Ada, Minn., morning fires
Emergency crews responded to two fires in Ada, Minn., Saturday morning. It appears at least one of the fires was set intentionally. A man was apprehended leaving one of the buildings and is being held so far for burglary.
By Sherri Richards , January 22, 2011
Marshall, Norman to share social services director
Marshall and Norman counties in northwestern Minnesota will share a social services director in 2011.
By Herald Staff Report , December 09, 2010
Norman County East considers four-day week
Norman County East school leaders are on the cusp of deciding whether to switch to a four-day school week next fall. The proposal has resurrected another controversial cost-saving measure, which threatened to divide the communities of Gary and Twin Valley a few years back – closing the Gary elementary.
By Mila Koumpilova , April 14, 2010
NW Minnesota driver brakes to avoid deer, gets hit from behind
A driver who braked and swerved to avoid hitting a deer was injured when his car was clipped from behind by a truck Sunday, the Minnesota State Patrol said.
By The Forum , April 05, 2010
N.D. AREA FLOODING: Grafton, Minto, other communities take action
Temporary levees were being built in Grafton, N.D., on Wednesday. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was working on the 4th Street and 5th Street entrances to Leistikow Park, as well as along the bank of the Park River west of town.
By Kevin Bonham , March 17, 2010
Area counties watch Red, tributaries and overland flooding
As the Wild Rice River crest moves through Twin Valley and Ada, Minn., flood fighters are watching for overland flooding and turning some of their attention on points where the tributaries meet the rising Red River.
By Kevin Bonham , March 15, 2010
MnDOT closes sections of two northern Minnesota highways
The Minnesota Department of Transporation has closed U.S. Highway 200 east of Ada and Minnesota Highway 9 south of Ada.
By Associated Press , March 15, 2010
Fargo kicks into high flood-fighting mode
On Sunday, the weather service predicted the Red in Fargo-Moorhead would reach 38 feet early Saturday morning — essentially leaving the metro area one week to rally once again.
By Mila Koumpilova , March 14, 2010
- Levee construction
- Filling sandbags
- Fargo flood fight gets serious
- Crookston calls for volunteers to sandbag
- Beltrami County prepares residents for flooding
- GF County officials watch rising water
- Go directly to links for latest river levels, flood outlooks, road and bridge info
- Go to GrandForksHerald.com's 2010 Floods page of news and photos
- Are you worried about flooding where you live?
Rapid snow melt, rain creates some NW Minnesota highway hazards
Several roads in Polk and Norman counties have been singled out as having road hazards, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
By Herald Staff Report , March 13, 2010
Hillsboro getting broadband upgrade
About 800 sites in the Traill County town of Hillsboro will be getting a broadband upgrade as part of 22 broadband infrastructure projects nationwide being funded with federal stimulus money.
By Associated Press , March 09, 2010
Proposal would cut Minnesota funding from Fargo-Moorhead diversion
Today, Rep. Kent Eken, Twin Valley, will offer an amendment that would prohibit spending state money on a diversion if the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers doesn't do something to try to protect downstream communities.
By WDAY Radio , February 15, 2010
Recession generates record number of foreclosures in Fargo-Moorhead region
Several counties in the region reported record numbers of foreclosure sales in 2009, and officials say 2010 isn’t shaping up to be much better. On the other hand, the recession that knocked much of the United States for a loop has had a somewhat less devastating impact locally, said Blaise Johnson, director of lending for Fargo-based Gate City Bank.
By Dave Olson , January 21, 2010
Construction begins on Agassiz trail bridges
The money’s been in place for a couple of years, and now, after various delays, construction is under way to install three key bridges along the Agassiz Recreational Trail system in northwestern Minnesota.
By Brad Dokken , December 22, 2009
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