CAMP GRAFTON
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Disabled veterans to hunt deer Thursday and Friday at Camp Grafton
The annual deer hunt for disabled veterans is scheduled for Thursday and Friday at Camp Grafton near Devils Lake. Seven veterans have registered for this years hunt, the North Dakota National Guard ...
Posted on 11/16/11 at 11:22 AM
Camp Grafton commander retiring on Thursday 
The commander of the North Dakota National Guard's Camp Grafton Training Center at Devils Lake is retiring Thursday after 36 years of service.
By Associated Press , January 28, 2013
Camp Grafton commander to retire
The North Dakota National Guard is scheduled to hold a retirement ceremony today for the outgoing commander of the Camp Grafton Training Center near Devils Lake.
By Herald Staff Report , January 03, 2013
North Dakota National Guard cuts ribbon on Camp Grafton Readiness Center
The North Dakota National Guard said it held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the upgraded Readiness Center at Camp Grafton Friday.
By Herald Staff Report , September 07, 2012
ND National Guard cuts ribbon on Camp Grafton Readiness Center
The North Dakota National Guard said it held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the upgraded Readiness Center at Camp Grafton Friday.
By Associated Press , September 07, 2012
FAA opens UAS range at Camp Grafton
Passersby should hardly notice, but by early October, unmanned Predator aircraft will be aiming lasers at ground targets at Camp Grafton South near New Rockford, N.D.
By Kevin Bonham , July 25, 2012
Grand Forks County guardsman gets Purple Heart
North Dakota National Guard Staff Sgt. Heith Dokken, originally from Grand Forks County, will receive the Purple Heart at a ceremony at Camp Grafton, N.D., Saturday.
By Herald Staff Report , March 15, 2012
UAS airspace challenged by pilots group
Safety a major concern for pilots of manned aircraftA national aviation group is raising concerns about a proposed restricted airspace set aside for unmanned aircraft systems south of Devils Lake just as federal regulators are extending the public comment period by a month.
By Kevin Bonham and Tu-Uyen Tran , January 16, 2012
Disabled veterans go three for three
Deer populations might be down, but first day of Camp Grafton hunt done before noon Gary Venz had a buck in the crosshairs of his Remington .308 rifle Thursday morning but decided not to pull the trigger. Venz, 61, of Pekin, N.D., was one of three hunters participating in the first day of the annual two-day deer hunt for disabled veterans at Camp Grafton near Devils Lake.
By Brad Dokken , November 17, 2011
North Dakota marksmen to compete at Camp Grafton this weekend
Members of the 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment from Grand Forks, along with fellow National Guard soldiers and airmen from units across the state, will compete this weekend to prove they are top shots.
By Herald Staff Report , July 27, 2011
AROUND THE REGION: Minnesota kayaker dies ... Library book returned after 35 years ... Fired officer loses appeal ... more
Authorities said a Minnesota man has died after a kayaking accident in the Apostle Islands area of Lake Superior off northern Wisconsin.
By Forum Communications/Associated Press , September 12, 2010
Sculpted mural installed at new N.D. Guard facility
A brick relief sculpture commissioned by the North Dakota National Guard for a new building at Camp Grafton in Devils Lake depicts the history, mission, training and performance of the National Guard troops.
By Herald Staff Report , August 27, 2010
Building for the builders
Camp Grafton to dedicate new training center for military personnel who specialize in building roads, camps, buildings.
By Kevin Bonham , August 05, 2010
National Guard Camp Grafton keeps losing land to Devils Lake
CAMP GRAFTON, N.D. — The North Dakota National Guard Camp Grafton is a shrinking peninsula in the growing Devils Lake.
By Kevin Bonham , August 05, 2010
More than $40 million secured for N.D. military bases
North Dakota’s military bases will be growing by more than $40 million worth of construction projects.
By Kevin Bonham , July 16, 2010
A taste of military life
Training exercises test recruits’ skills Sgt. First Class Dean Lundin exudes the confidence of an experience leader, preparing five member teams of North Dakota National Guard recruits before they enter a hilly, wooded area to engage in a 5-minute gunbattle — with paintball rifles. “I’ve been paintballing since 1997,” the Devils Lake recruiter said. “It’s a fun sport. It’s a dangerous sport.
By Kevin Bonham , June 12, 2010
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