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STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN 10-gun raffle winners
The Min-Dak Border Chapter of the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association held its annual 10-gun raffle last week during its annual fall meeting at the Eagles Club in East Grand Forks. As part of the fundr...
Posted on 11/1/12 at 11:48 AM
FAR SIDE OF FIFTY Chance: Who Loves Far Guy?
It is I, Chance the handsome blogging Border Collie. Miney and Little Elvis came to visit. I introduced them to chipmunk hunting and gave Little Elvis a lesson in chipmunk catching. His ey...
Posted on 6/14/11 at 6:13 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislators decide to let Dayton 'save northwestern Minnesota'
Democratic lawmakers have decided not to fight Republican bills that would eliminate tax breaks in five western Minnesota cities. They want the tax breaks to continue, but know the Republican-control...
Posted on 3/25/11 at 3:32 PM
OUR OPINION: Slam the gate on ‘crossing the border’ fee 
Put simply, we’re going to make it easier to conduct the trade and travel that creates jobs, and we’re going to make it harder for those who would do us harm and threaten our security.”
By Tom Dennis , May 02, 2013
Gaza crowds surge at Israel border fence, 1 dead
Israeli troops fired on Gazans surging toward Israel's border fence Friday, killing one person but leaving intact the fragile two-day-old cease-fire between Hamas and the Jewish state.
By Karin Laub and El Deeb , November 23, 2012
OUR OPINION: ‘Border security’ bill threatens public lands
The House-passed National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act gives the Border Patrol free rein in parks, forests and wilderness areas.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , September 23, 2012
Canadian border service warns of long lines
The Canadian Border Services Agency is reminding travelers planning to cross the border this Easter holiday weekend that there may be long lines.
By Herald Staff Report , April 05, 2012
OUR OPINION: Candidates should talk about border
Health care reform is an issue. The Environmental Protection Agency is an issue. The federal deficit is an issue.
By Tom Dennis , December 18, 2011
Port runner busted at Pembina
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at the Pembina, N.D., entry port busted Minnesota woman attempting to jump the border last week, according to a news release.
By Herald Staff Report , September 26, 2011
Judge throws out appeal of Canadian's illegal entry over U.S. border into N.D.
A judge has thrown out an appeal by a Canadian man who claims his three-month jail sentence for trying to sneak into the U.S. was unreasonable.
By Associated Press , August 26, 2011
Old U.S. port of entry building near Warroad, Minn. being demolished
Traveling into the United States at the port of entry north of Warroad, Minn., soon will be more convenient and eye-pleasing. That’s because demolition of the old port building started this week. The demolition should be complete within two months, allowing a more direct route for individuals arriving in the United States.
By Ryan Bakken , July 27, 2011
OUR OPINION: Huddled masses still yearn to breathe free
For all its faults, America remains the destination of choice for people who’d like to better their lot. That’s high — maybe the highest — praise for our country and should be a source of continuing pride.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , July 22, 2011
OUR OPINION: An alternative to passports at border crossings
In the not-too-distant future, Minnesotans again will be able to drive into and return from Canada with only a driver’s license for ID. That’s because in a move little noticed at the time, the 2010 Legislature passed a law that lets the state set up an Enhanced Driver’s License program — and the process now is underway.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , June 28, 2011
Memorial weekend, Victoria Day likely will cause long lines at border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is reminding all travelers planning trips across the border into the United States to make sure they have their proper documents.
By Herald Staff Report , May 18, 2011
New York Sen. Schumer: Radar coming to northern border
Sen. Charles Schumer says Homeland Security will begin tapping into Canadian military radar later this year to detect low-flying aircraft used to smuggle drugs from Canada into the United States.
May 17, 2011
Sheriff says Mexican investigator was decapitated
A Mexican police commander investigating the reported shooting of an American tourist on a border lake plagued by pirates was decapitated, a Texas sheriff says.
By April Castro and Olga Rodriguez , October 13, 2010
Local development agency looks to hire full-time UAV coordinator
A recent survey indicated the Grand Forks region has 72 people working in the unmanned aerial system field, from education to law enforcement and private industry, according to Diane Blair,executive director of the Grand Forks Regional Base Realignment Impact Committee.
By Kevin Bonham , January 06, 2010
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