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LITERARY ENGINEER The Writer's Voice #48
This is my submission for The Writer's Voice. Thank you to these wonderful ladies for their hard work: Krista, Cupid, Monica, Brenda, and Kimberly. Title: The Proper Way to Say Goodbye Ge...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 11:30 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Changing the Rules
All right, I'm changing the rules for the contest. Since no one has even tried to write a limerick or a haiku or a 74-page epic poem, I'm just going to give the breakfast away to whoever a. posts firs...
Posted on 9/7/11 at 2:41 PM
RYAN BAKKEN: All eyes (and stomachs) on tater tot hotdish
Upon arriving for work Monday, I braced myself. The reason was that Saturday’s Herald included my story about a Grafton, N.D., man who has been on 11 big game hunts in Africa. Since trophy hunting can be an emotional issue, I anticipated calls, mail and emails from critics and defenders. As expected, hordes of readers filled my various inboxes. But they weren’t reacting to the story about the 40-plus animal mounts. Instead, they were seeking details about the winning recipe at Saturday’s tater tot hotdish contest in Finley, N.D.
By Ryan Bakken , April 10, 2012
RYAN BAKKEN: Luverne, N.D., woman wins third tater tot hotdish crown in five years
Lisa Jacobson’s tater tot legend grew larger here Saturday. For the third time in its five years, the Luverne, N.D., woman won the highly coveted tater tot hotdish crown at The Press Box tavern’s annual contest.
By Ryan Bakken , April 08, 2012
Love story shared with Mariah Carey provides long-delayed honeymoon trip 
Amber Nelson and her husband Brett recently won an all-inclusive Caribbean trip – valued at more than $6,000 – from the singer’s “14 Days of Forever Love” contest. Amber's from Fertile, Minn.; Brett, a National Guardsman and Iraq war vet, is from Cavalier, N.D.
By Sam Benshoof , March 13, 2012
Judges pick poetry, photo, contest winners
Nine area photographers were recognized for their winning photographs in the 2012 Northern Exposures photography exhibit that will run through March 31 at East Grand Forks Campbell Library.
By Herald Staff Report , March 06, 2012
GFK Flight Support to award $10,000 in landing contest
GFK Flight Support of Grand Forks will host a precision landing competition this summer that will award one pilot $10,000 for their landing prowess.
By Herald Staff Report , March 05, 2012
Utah man wins Lamborghini, crashes it 6 hours later
Next time, he'll be more careful, he saysA Utah man who won a $380,000 Lamborghini in a convenience store chain's contest says he crashed the sports car six hours after he got it.
By Paul Foy , December 21, 2011
VIDEO: Poland hosts World Cat Show, a 1,500-feline meow mix
The world's biggest cat show is taking place in Poland. Nearly 1,500 furry felines have been strutting their stuff in front of animal lovers, breeders and TV cameras.
By Associated Press , November 02, 2011
Hey, bartender: Minnesotan finishes 4th in international beer-pouring contest
Besser Hank, 33, won the U.S. competition in October and flew to Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday to compete against 24 other beer-pouring champs in the world finals.
By John Brewer , October 28, 2011
Minot park receives 3.2 million votes as 'America's favorite'
National contest earns flooded Oak Park $100,000Who knows exactly how many of them there were at the beginning, but a small group of Minot residents and their friends spent much of their waking hours in front of computers this summer, clicking the “vote” button on a Coca-Cola website.
By Tu-Uyen Tran , October 24, 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
Minot’s Oak Park attracts online contest votes
America Is Your Park hopes to restore land for outdoor activities Minot’s Oak Park was devastated by floodwaters and putting the park back together is going to take some work and some money. Good thing Oak Park is currently first in the running for a $100,000 grant.
By Herald Staff Report , July 21, 2011
GF Sertoma's Fourth of July contest and event winners
Here’s the results of the Sertoma Club’s July Fourth Festival and Fireworks event in downtown Grand Forks.
By Herald Staff Report , July 04, 2011
Fargo crowned 'America's Toughest Weather City' in online contest
It’s official, at least in the eyes of online voters: Fargo is “America’s Toughest Weather City.” The Weather Channel announced Friday morning that Fargo beat Bradford, Pa., to win the 64-city tournament.
By The Forum , April 01, 2011
Ag Day baby contest to be held
The North Dakota Agri Women are again sponsoring the Ag Day Baby contest March 15.
By Herald Staff Report , March 01, 2011
Contest to address distracted driving with Minnesota teens
Minnesota teenagers concerned about the dangers of distracted driving have the chance to share their thoughts and creativity with their peers — and maybe win a little cash.
By Associated Press , January 20, 2011
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