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THROUGH THE LENS ...until next season! Thank you Fargo Force
The Fargo Force were taken out of the playoffs this past weekend in Fargo by the Lincoln Stars. It was a great season of photos! This was the first year I had decided to shoot in between the player be...
Posted on 4/29/12 at 11:35 AM
ASTRO BOB 2012 DA14 sparks asteroid fever plus Vesta in 3-D
Here we go again. Heard of the latest asteroid to strike terror across the Web? It's 2012 DA14, a flying rock almost 150 feet across discovered on February 23 by astronomers at Observatorio Astronom...
Posted on 3/6/12 at 9:46 AM
THE WEST WING Council Meeting 2-7-2012
The following are the proposed agenda items for Tuesday evening's regular City Council meeting. The agenda and packet can be found on theCity Council web page. State precinct caucus day is Tuesday, F...
Posted on 2/7/12 at 8:00 AM
STORM TRACKER 2011 Precipitation
Yesterday I wrote about how 2011 had quite the contrast from a cold beginning to record breaking warm temperatures during the second half of the year. In many ways, the precipitation pattern was simil...
Posted on 1/4/12 at 2:14 PM
IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Celebrate the night 2011 and ring in 2012!
Are you looking for something to do on New Years Eve? Why notring in the New Year at theAlerus Centerwith Celebrate the Night. Celebrate the Night is an alcohol-free event for the entire family. The e...
Posted on 12/27/11 at 1:22 PM
Pakistan says anthrax sent by university prof to prime minister's office in 2011 
A female university professor sent a packet containing anthrax to the office of Pakistan's prime minister in October last year, his spokesman said today, an incident that will fuel security concerns in a country that is home to top al-Qaida leaders and other extremists.
By Associated Press , February 01, 2012
Agency: 2011 was 11th warmest on record
The world last year wasn't quite as warm as it has been for most of the past decade, government scientists said today, but it continues a general trend of rising temperatures.
By Seth Borenstein , January 19, 2012
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Twins born in different years in Minneapolis
A set of twins has been born in different years at a Minneapolis hospital.
One twin arrived in 2011 — and the other in 2012.
By Associated Press , January 02, 2012
A year of oil records in N.D.
The North Dakota oil industry has exploded, breaking record production almost every month for nearly two years, officials said Friday. North Dakota has been setting records in oil production since January 2010 due to an oil boom in the western part of the state, according to presentations from Lynn Helms, the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources director. As of October, the state was producing more than 488,000 barrels per day oil and more than 506,000 MCF, or thousand cubic feet, gas.
By April Baumgarten , December 31, 2011
A look back at the Herald’s top 10 stories of 2011
A series of new developments in UND’s steps to transition away from its Fighting Sioux nickname and logo and an ongoing lockout of 1,300 union employees at American Crystal Sugar dominated the headlines of the Herald throughout 2011. Here are the top 10 most compelling and noteworthy local stories of 2011, as selected by the Herald newsroom.
December 30, 2011
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2011 YEAR IN REVIEW: Death of bin Laden tops news
Japan earthquake, Arab Spring, Penn State also make the listThe killing of Osama bin Laden during a raid by Navy SEALs on his hideout in Pakistan was the top news story of 2011, followed by Japan’s earthquake/tsunami/meltdown disaster, according to The Associated Press’ annual poll of U.S. editors and news directors.
By David Crary , December 29, 2011
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Penn State sex abuse saga voted AP sports story of year
The ouster of one of America's most revered coaches, Penn State's Joe Paterno, after shocking child sex abuse charges against his former assistant has been overwhelmingly voted the sports story of the year by members of The Associated Press.
By Rachel Cohen , December 19, 2011
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11-11-11 brings lucky babies, bets and brides
In years to come, babies born Friday should have no trouble remembering the date — and in some cases, the exact minute — of their birth. The day marked the 11th day of the 11th month of 2011. From China to New York, people celebrated the convergence of 11s with a splash by placing bets, tying the knot or making a wish.
By Matt Sedensky , November 11, 2011
11/11/11: For numbers nerds and poets, a special time — twice
Elevens have a special significant on Veterans Day, and the holiday this Friday especially so.
By Chuck Haga , November 07, 2011
Cross Ranch State Park could open by Labor Day weekend
The park was forced to close in late May when flood conditions hit the Missouri River. All but one of the park's campgrounds has been inundated with more than a foot and half of water for most the summer.
By Associated Press , August 27, 2011
George Cox, Devils Lake, letter: Devils Lake needs a ‘gravity flow’ solution
What if Minot’s flood didn’t go away? What if next year’s spring and summer floods simply added to the water that had stayed in Minot? What if the same thing had happened in Grand Forks in 1997 (and 1998, 1999 and so on)?
That’s what the Devils Lake region is going through.
By George Cox , July 30, 2011
N.D. Guard has 2 Black Hawks on 24-hour standby
The North Dakota National Guard says two of the state's six Black Hawk helicopters are on 24-hour standby for rescue missions as the unit moves into a stabilization mode.
By Associated Press , June 11, 2011
VIDEO: Watch evolution of 2011 winter, spring flood in downtown Grand Forks ... in 41 seconds
Relive each day of winter and early spring of 2011 on the Red River in downtown Grand Forks - in a mere 41 seconds. Watch this video collection of once-a-day still photos from Jan. 1 to Thursday, April 14, taken by the U.S. Geological Survey with a Sorlie Bridge-mounted camera. Open the article link, then look down the page for video.
By Herald Staff Report , April 14, 2011
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- VIDEO: View of Red River flooding from downtown Grand Forks on Thursday
- From wild rides over downtown Grand Forks to wild rides through 'Lake I-29,' view more flood video featured on GrandForksHerald.com
- ON THE WEB: U.S. Geological Survey's North Dakota Water Science Center
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Average start date for fieldwork in N.D. running about week behind average
Farmers in most parts of North Dakota are still waiting for warm, dry weather so they can begin spring planting.
By Associated Press , April 13, 2011
Timing the primary cause of flooding near Fargo
Micheal Kemp looks at the flooded rivers converging in northern Cass and Clay counties, creating islands out of farms and small towns, and sees the “mega-flood” that Fargo-Moorhead may someday suffer.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 11, 2011
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