WINTER
THROUGH THE LENS 26.2...A "marathon" of words!
I have photographed the Fargo Marathon for the last few years. The experience of quickly moving from location to location to photograph runners and the stuff they go through is amazing. What is more a...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 10:54 AM
STORM TRACKER 150 and counting
Today marks the 150th day with at least 1 inch of snow on the ground this cold season. This is only the 5th time on record that Fargo Moorhead has recorded at least 150 days of snow cover. As a refe...
Posted on 4/24/13 at 10:44 AM
CUTE N' COMFY Day 16: Wet Wednesday
For day 16 of the Style Inspires Poetry Challenge, I planned on wearing my fuchsia top with my white eyelet jacket and my black ballet flats. That was until I looked out the window and saw snow ... ag...
Posted on 4/17/13 at 9:54 PM
THE NEW FORTY Die winter...die!
The word from the National Weather Service is that a wallop is coming our way. This looks like one that the whole state will be able to "enjoy" - well, yippee ki yay. Just what all us North Dakota fol...
Posted on 4/13/13 at 11:30 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Renewed hunger for life
My storage tank of column ideas was empty until last night. I had a good dream that made me think; which then made me write-which brings us to the business at hand. I had a friend die a few years ago...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 7:21 AM
ALWAYS IN SEASON: Sharp-tailed grouse react to weather, habitat loss 
Sharp-tailed grouse were back on their dancing ground in the middle of last week — but their dancing was desultory — perhaps because their feet were cold.
By Mike Jacobs , March 31, 2013
STAFF PICKS: 5 things I like about winter
It’s this time of year, when spring is around the corner, that you hear people complain about winter the most. If they’re not complaining about the subzero temperatures, they’re complaining about the deep snow or the bitter wind. In my opinion, they’ve forgotten the true misery that awaits them in the coming months.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , March 30, 2013
New gauges deployed along Souris, Des Lacs rivers
The North Dakota Water Commission is installing gauges along the Souris and Des Lacs rivers in northern North Dakota to help monitor possible flooding.
By Associated Press , March 30, 2013
MPCA advises farmers on manure management
A winter of heavy snowfall and freezing rain is giving way to warming temperatures, rapid melting and a potential for flooding.
By Associated Press , March 30, 2013
Forecast: Red River Valley thaw starts, but not for long
The spring thaw has begun in the Red River and Devils Lake basins, but colder temperatures next week will put an end to that, National Weather Service said Wednesday.
By Herald Staff Report , March 27, 2013
Ice on Minnesota lake getting thicker instead of melting
Spring is already a week old but there is still no sign of the first towboat of the season in the Winona area.
By Associated Press , March 27, 2013
RYAN BAKKEN: The winter of Bakken’s discontent
Times should be good. Our state is as rich as a Rockefeller. And the UND hockey team is heading for the NCAA playoffs. What more could we want? Well, spring would be nice.
By Ryan Bakken , March 24, 2013
Snowstorm takes aim at Plains, Midwest
An early spring snowstorm forced the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Denver International Airport and closed several roads Saturday as it moved eastward, dumping more than a foot of snow in some places.
By Heather Hollingsworth , March 23, 2013
MARILYN HAGERTY: Forget spring, keep faith in Easter Bunny, Tooth Fairy
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Dear Shirley,
We grew up down in South Dakota believing in the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and Santa Claus. And we believed that when March 21 rolled around, it was spring.
By Marilyn Hagerty , March 21, 2013
Major spring flooding returns to valley
More snow this past week means the Red River Valley is in for a real flood season, but the National Weather Service said Wednesday that it won’t be any worse than 2010 or 2011 for most areas.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , March 20, 2013
On the cusp of spring, winter brings another blast (with videos)
Blizzard Fiona shut down Grand Forks County — or at least its offices. Both county and city offices closed Monday morning, along with area schools and businesses because of the storm. The Herald named the storm Fiona, which is Celtic for “white, fair.”
By Brandi Jewett and Robb Jeffries , March 18, 2013
Tell us how the snow is making you feel
It's snowing. Again. A lot.
So how do you feel about that? Dazzled by the beauty of it? Ready to punch out the next person who says it's beautiful?
Are you exasperated?
Tell us.
By Herald Staff Report , March 18, 2013
ANN BAILEY: Lessons of a winter road
Depending on which route I take to get to a paved road, I either have to drive 3½ miles on gravel roads or 1½ miles.
By Ann Bailey , March 18, 2013
Record-breaking cold precedes winter storm
Record-breaking cold preceded a winter storm that began whipping through the Red River Valley Sunday afternoon and is expected to last until this Monday evening.
By Herald Staff Report , March 17, 2013
Snowstorm expected to dump 4 to 8 inches in valley
A major winter storm is barreling down on the Red River Valley, a few days ahead of the next National Weather Service outlook for spring flooding.
By Associated Press , March 17, 2013
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