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FOR THE LOVE OF HOCKEY North Dakota Junior Hockey Update (Feb. 23)
It has been a big week for North Dakota's three junior hockey teams: the Fargo Force of the Tier I United States Hockey League and the Bismarck Bobcats and Minot Minotauros of the Tier II North Americ...
Posted on 2/23/13 at 4:00 PM
IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Nic's Five Faves in the Forks
The Greater Grand Forks Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) wants to assist visitors in every way we can, so we are starting a new addition to our blog. We are asking members of our team as well as...
Posted on 9/26/12 at 1:38 PM
STAFF BLOG UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA HOCKEY Two players punished for minors
Two UND players have been punished for receiving minors in possession/consumption of alcohol. Dan Senkbeil, who was cited for a minor and for failure to halt on Aug. 31, was suspended from all team a...
Posted on 9/11/12 at 3:08 PM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Confusion over AIS/ANS regs
Laws to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species or aquatic nuisance species, as theyre called in North Dakota have generated angler confusion pretty much everywhere theyre introduced, but an ...
Posted on 3/30/12 at 10:21 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Shutdown notebook: Parks first place Minnesotans feel shutdown
The most noticeable impact of Minnesotas government shutdown was predictable: state park users on a holiday weekend. Were 400 miles away from home, said one father at the entrance to Gooseberry Fal...
Posted on 7/2/11 at 9:29 AM
N.D. Governor's Photo Contest winners include Grand Forks photographer's best of show 
The winners in this year’s North Dakota Governor’s Photo Contest mined those scenes for a collection of images that frame the state's natural attractions and North Dakotans themselves.
By Forum Communications , October 04, 2011
Washington Monument inspection via rappelling begins
VIDEO: Scroll to bottom of article to viewA team of engineers harnessed to ropes began a daredevil inspection of the Washington Monument today that will include them rappelling down the obelisk to look for damage from last month's earthquake.
By Ben Nuckols , September 28, 2011
Sherlock Forest Playground reopens to eager kids, families
Four months after it was nearly destroyed by fire, Sherlock Forest Playground is whole again.
By Brandi Jewett and Tu-Uyen Tran , September 27, 2011
Washington Monument rappelling postponed because of lightning threat
VIDEO: Scenes inside Washington Monument during August's East Coast earthquake; workers on monument TuesdayEngineers will wait a day to start rappelling down Washington Monument for a visual inspection, saying lightning in the area has made the work too dangerous.
By Ben Nuckols , September 27, 2011
Lake Bemidji State Park to add 4 year-round camper cabins in 2012
The nightly rate for the cabins will be $50. The DNR expects to begin accepting reservations for them early next year.
By Forum Communications , September 27, 2011
VIDEOS: Earthquake terror at top of Washington Monument; repair crews rappel on monument's exterior
Watch this ABC "Good Morning America" report showing what it looked like inside the Washington Monument -- with tourists and a National Parks ranger inside -- during August's East Coast earthquake. Then, view raw video of crews inspecting and preparing to work on the monument's exterior today.
By ABC News / Associated Press / NDN , September 27, 2011
VIDEO: Bear cubs wrestle on road
Watch video, shown on CBS, of bear cubs at Yosemite National Park wrestling on a road.
By CBS / NDN , September 27, 2011
You want fries? Enjoy 'em tonight at University Park
The Potato Bowl week annual event dubbed the "World's Largest French Fry Feed" is being held tonight in University Park.
By Associated Press , September 22, 2011
Pot farm found at Maplewood State Park prompts safety warning
A hiker's tip Sunday led officers to 187 marijuana plants in Maplewood State Park in western Minnesota. Detective Rod Jensen said today there've been no arrests.
By Steve Karnowski , September 21, 2011
Late lumber shipment temporarily halts Sherlock Forest playground rebuild
Any volunteers registered to work today will not be needed. The lumber is due to arrive on Thursday, and work is set to restart at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday.
By Herald Staff Report , September 21, 2011
The search is over: Potato Bowl medallion found
A Grand Forks man found the medallion by the flagpole in Grand Forks' Riverside Park.
By Herald Staff Report , September 20, 2011
Pipeline break? No, just firefighter drills at Grand Forks boat ramps
The Grand Forks Fire Department plans emergency exercises today and Wednesday to simulate a pipeline break that would impact the Red River.
By Associated Press , September 20, 2011
Raising the road: Floodwaters affect Grahams Island access
Flooding cuts Devils Lake's Grahams Island visits in halfThe park normally has about 100,000 visitors and 10,000 nights of camping annually. This year, the park manager expects visitation to be under 50,000, and camping nights to be below 5,000. “We need access,” Henry Duray said, and he's eager to see the start of a $15 million construction project to raise the park's only access road.
By Kevin Bonham , September 16, 2011
Limited deer hunting allowed in 3 N.D. state parks
Limited deer hunting is being allowed in three North Dakota state parks this fall. Special hunting permits are needed at all three parks.
By Associated Press , September 08, 2011
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