HORSES
Going live to the stable
Theirs is a gift that keeps on giving year after year after year. For the past 24, the people of Holmes United Methodist Church, southwest of Thompson, N.D., have freely given a very special present...
Posted on 12/21/12 at 4:08 PM
Positive vibes indeed.
Whenever I travel, I try and regularly check the daily news in TheForum online (InForum).Glancing over the InForum site daily is the way that I stay grounded in the sensibilities of home. Today I rea...
Posted on 8/6/12 at 8:30 AM
Horse owners, take note
The South Dakota State University Extension Service reports that blister beetles have been found in alfalfa fields in the western part of the state. The bugs are particularly interesting in that they ...
Posted on 5/30/12 at 10:06 AM
Legislative notebook: Senate approves bigger fireworks
By Danielle Nordine and Don Davis Minnesota skies could soon be lighting up on more than the Fourth of July. State senators Tuesday approved a bill expanding legal fireworks 41-22. Some senators mad...
Posted on 4/18/12 at 1:34 AM
Fire in the barn
Early Saturday morning I was awakened by thunder and lightening. Chance was nervoushe laid right beside me and panted. I dozed..Far Guy woke me up and said he was leaving Terrys barn is on...
Posted on 7/25/11 at 6:05 AM
ND state parks have new horseback annual pass 
North Dakota's Parks and Recreation Department is offering an annual horseback pass for the four state parks that have horseback riding trails.
By Associated Press , April 27, 2012
N.D. commission makes bet on Fargo horse racing 
The North Dakota Racing Commission voted Thursday to approve Fargo races for July 14 and 15 and July 21 and 22. The second weekend is contingent on Horse Race North Dakota raising enough money to offer the races.
By Teri Finneman , February 16, 2012
N.D. initiative campaign planned to hike animal abuse penalities 
Under current state law, the most severe penalty for animal abuse is a year in jail and a $2,000 fine. The proposed North Dakota ballot measure would make cruelty to dogs, cats and horses a potential felony. Violations would have a maximum punishment of five years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
By Associated Press , February 10, 2012
ANN BAILEY: Life with horses is life for her
By Ann Bailey , February 05, 2012
Minnesota man faces 35 counts of horse neglect 
An East Bethel man is charged with 35 counts of animal mistreatment after authorities discovered horses on his property that were so emaciated the outlines of their bones were visible under their skin. On Thursday, Anoka County authorities announced charges against 72-year-old Lowell Friday. Friday did not return a phone message, but has said the horses were properly cared for.
By Associated Press , January 12, 2012
Bureau of Land Management says wild mustang mistreatment was not inhumane 
By Scott Sonner , December 09, 2011
Horses could soon be butchered for human consumption in U.S. again
By Justin Juozapavicius , November 30, 2011
Vehicle strikes, kills horse on U.S. 2 east of Crookston 
A Grand Forks woman received minor injuries when the vehicle she was in hit a horse on U.S. Highway 2 east of Crookston Thursday night, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
By Herald Staff Report , November 25, 2011
Cases of horse neglect, cruelty rise due to economy, slaughtering ban 
By Paul Levy , October 30, 2011
Horse neglect cases spike in Minnesota 
One investigator says an estimated 600 Minnesota horses have starved to death or been slaughtered over the past four years. Now, a case in Swift County has reached a new, possibly landmark level: felony charges against three members of a family.
By Paul Levy , October 25, 2011
Horsing around ... with cops: Children learn about horses - and cops - at this camp 
During a recent crime suppression on the West Side, officers from the St. Paul police mounted unit interacted with 200 to 300 children in one day, said Charlie Anderson, a member of St. Paul's mounted unit and the camp coordinator. "It's not necessarily because they want to talk to you," he said. "They want to talk to the horse."
By Brady Gervais , October 22, 2011
The lone horseman: Former philosophy student and bail bondsman, Doc Mishler rides across America 
By Stephen J. Lee , September 22, 2011
East Bethel, Minn., horse farm accused of animal neglect 
The Anoka County sheriff's office fielded three complaints about the horse farm in 2007 and another in 2010, said Paul Sommer, department spokesman. The Anoka County attorney's office declined to file charges at those times.
By Sarah Horner , August 30, 2011
HEAT WAVE: Hot times down on the farm 
The unusually sticky, Southern-style weather the past few days has meant those in agriculture have had to closely monitor animals and crops.
By Stephen J. Lee , July 20, 2011
Horse tracks to stay closed during shutdown 
A judge overseeing appeals about the Minnesota government shutdown said Thursday she won't reconsider her prior orders about Canterbury Park and Minnesota Harness Racing.
By Associated Press , July 14, 2011
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