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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS UND to host a new season of Star Parties
Two venues: UND Observatory, just west of town; and Clifford Hall on the UND campus The northern skies at night in summer are a truly inspiring sight if the weather cooperates. The University of N...
Posted on 5/23/13 at 9:45 AM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN N.D. to close paddlefish harvest season Friday night
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department announced today that the states 2013 paddlefish snagging season will close to any additional harvest at 10 p.m. CDT Friday to protect populations as the take ...
Posted on 5/16/13 at 2:27 PM
THE NEW FORTY Fly high, fly far...
Today is the day. Today a flock of my little birds will leave the nest and go off to their lives beyond college. Today I will applaud their accomplishments and imagine what their bright futures will...
Posted on 5/11/13 at 6:47 AM
THE WEST WING Weekly Memo 4-26-2013
The Weekly Memo to the City Council and the agenda packet is also provided on theCity Councilweb page. WEEKLY UPDATE: Flood Update City Crews completed the boardwalk invisible flood wall in one day...
Posted on 4/26/13 at 1:23 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Ethanol credited for $5 billion boost
The Minnesota Agriculture Department says the ethanol industry generated more than $5 billion in economic activity last year and supported at least 12,600 jobs. Minnesotas 21 ethanol plants can make ...
Posted on 10/14/12 at 3:16 PM
Small N.D. oil spill sprays about 10 acres of land 
n oil well problem caused a mist of oil to spray over about 10 acres of land in southwestern North Dakota. The accident happened near a Fidelity Oil and Exploration well about five miles northwest of South Heart in Stark County. A pressure problem caused a plume of oil and water to shoot up into the air. A strong wind then carried it onto a nearby field.
By Associated Press , April 13, 2012
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Wahpeton, N.D., fire department seeks volunteers
The Wahpeton (N.D.) Fire Department is looking for a little help. The all-volunteer department has 40 members, and two are retiring later this year. First Assistant Chief Derek Miller said the department likes to have 45 members on staff, and no fewer than 40.
By Associated Press , February 20, 2012
Skill mismatch slows post-Sept. 11 veterans' job search
Every week, a group of largely unemployed military veterans meets at a Minnesota Workforce Center to practice job interviewing. Many are in their 40s or older, seeking new jobs after losing one to the recession. For them, age isn’t the only obstacle to overcome. Some still need to adjust to a civilian mindset.
By Jessica Mador , February 13, 2012
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Gov. Dayton creates task force to find ways to pay for Minnesota's transportation costs
Gov. Mark Dayton is creating a task force to come up with new ways to pay for Minnesota's roads, bridges and public transit. Dayton said Thursday the panel will "look all over the country and the world" for ways to ease the shortfall in funding and improve transportation.
By Associated Press , January 12, 2012
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North Dakota monastery sees pay back from wind turbines
Two wind turbines near the Sacred Heart Monastery catch the breezes coming through the valley below. They have become part of prairie landscape, generating electricity for the monastery since June 1997.
By Linda Sailer , October 22, 2011
Survey shows steady numbers for N.D. bighorn sheep
Wildlife officials say bighorn sheep numbers in North Dakota remain strong despite three consecutive severe winters.
By Associated Press , September 13, 2011
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Still no CWD found in more deer tests in southeastern Minnesota
The state’s search for additional evidence of chronic wasting disease continues to come up empty. None of the 665 adult deer tested for CWD in southeastern Minnesota tested positive for the disease.
By Associated Press , March 27, 2011
ASK YOUR GOVERNMENT: Restaurant inspection data available
The North Dakota Department of Health’s Division of Food and Lodging, in addition to eight local health units (city and county), are responsible for licensing and inspecting restaurants in North Dakota.
February 27, 2011
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Sprinkler system fault shuts Sam’s Club for an hour Sunday
Sam's Club had to close for about an hour Sunday while a misfiring sprinkler system was fixed. No damage was done.
By Stephen J. Lee , February 27, 2011
Economy sours dairy farm business
A rocky market has forced sellouts or retirements of at least a dozen 100- to 250-cow dairy herds in the Winona County area in the past six months.
By Patrick B. Anderson , November 07, 2010
MINNESOTA POLITICS NOTEBOOK: Lawmakers welcome colleague ... Flood fighting ... Ag assistance ... more
It is not often that when a legislator walks into the room, his colleague stand and applaud. But when David Dill, DFL-Crane Lake, walked into the House chambers during the recent special session, that is just what happened.
By Don Davis , October 23, 2010
Rural Tenstrike, Minn., man dies in motorcycle-pickup collision
Mitchell Skyberg, 29, rural Tenstrike, Minn., died Friday when the motorcycle he was driving collided with a pickup truck north of Bemidji near Blackduck, Minn.
By Staff Report , October 10, 2010
ASK YOUR GOVERNMENT: N.D. reader asks about tax rules for N.Y. pension
Q. I now have a house in North Dakota and have spent the past 15 years in California. I am on Social Security and also have a New York state teachers’ pension. Is the New York pension taxable in North Dakota?
By Teri Finneman , August 29, 2010
MINNESOTA OUTDOORS: Bear sightings continue ... ATVers to convene ... Muck helps cleanup site ... more
Waite Park, Minn., police are suggesting that residents take down bird feeders after receiving four more reports of bear sightings in town.
By Forum Communications/Associated Press , August 22, 2010
Rapid snow melt, rain creates some NW Minnesota highway hazards
Several roads in Polk and Norman counties have been singled out as having road hazards, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
By Herald Staff Report , March 13, 2010
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