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THE NEW FORTY Oh, how I love this story!
Today I share a great little Associated Press story out of Brainerd, Minnesota. Oh, how I love this story! On the surface, this is the story of Rin Heise's prom dress, but in-between the lines is a b...
Posted on 4/27/13 at 3:30 PM
MUSIC MOVES AMTA 12 Post Conference Recap
It's hard to believe more than a week has already passed since I presented at my first ever national conference for the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA) in St. Charles, Illinois. AMTA always ...
Posted on 10/21/12 at 8:00 AM
IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Appreciating our visitors
Grand Forks is set to kick off National Travel & Tourism Week by celebrating the importance of natural, cultural and historic wonders and how they draw visitors to cities and towns across the nati...
Posted on 5/2/12 at 8:52 AM
FATHER KNOWS LAST The Pasture Up in the Hills
The family farmstead, where I grew up, was in the middle of a farming community. There were four neighbors within a mile of us on three sides, and because the landscape was fairly flat, you could see...
Posted on 11/12/11 at 9:51 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Five N.D. properties named to national register
A theater, pavilion, hotel, forest and stone structures have been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, according to a news release from the State Historical Society. The National ...
Posted on 7/23/10 at 6:32 AM
North Dakota to develop list of 'culturally important' sites 
North Dakota officials are planning to make a list of the state's "culturally important" places that should be protected from energy development or other disturbances.
By Associated Press , May 14, 2013
Coming nights might be right for viewing northern lights, provided clouds cooperate
The coming couple nights might be right for viewing the aurora borealis, according to the National Weather Service office in Grand Forks.
By Herald Staff Report , August 04, 2010
Corps won’t freeze Lake Sakakawea water permits
North Dakota’s congressional delegation says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has promised to not impose a moratorium on Lake Sakakawea and Lake Oahe water permits.
By Associated Press , May 20, 2010
Early spraying targets gnats
It's not mosquitoes, but gnats driving people nuts in Emerado and Grafton, where an aerial spraying is set for today. Grand Forks mosquito trap numbers are low.
May 20, 2010
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Record early ice-out offers head start to wilderness paddling
You couldn’t blame the moose for thinking that paddling season had arrived early. It must have been many moose lifetimes since paddlers had stroked down Knife Lake on the Minnesota-Ontario border on April 9. The ice on these border lakes typically goes out in late April or early May.
By Sam Cook , April 24, 2010
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Fed grant to help fund proposed land purchase
The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has received a $250,000 federal grant to help fund the purchase of nearly 500 acres of historically and biologically significant land at the confluence of the Missouri and Yellowstone rivers in McKenzie County.
By Brad Dokken , April 13, 2010
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Teacher builds hopes on cordwood homes
A northern Minnesota school teacher will soon move into an unusual new home built of firewood logs. It’s part of an effort to create affordable, energy-efficient homes on the White Earth Indian Reservation using an old construction technique. For Bill Paulson, the cordwood home nestled in the woods near Naytahwaush is a memory of the past, and offers hope for the future.
By Dan Gunderson , November 22, 2009
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Canoeists force to change plans after leaving N.D., Minnesota
Two University of Winnipeg students canoeing their way to New Orleans have been forced to change their plans.
By Associated Press , November 12, 2009
Icelandic State Park shows off its new nature digs
The late-September sunlight filtered through the trees outside, providing soft, natural lighting to highlight an exhibit of Canada geese, Cooper’s hawks, killdeer and other native birds housed in the new three-season, enclosed porch at the Pioneer Heritage Center at Icelandic State Park.
By Kevin Bonham , September 24, 2009
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DNR seeks comment on northwest Minnesota aspen parklands project
The Department of Natural Resources is seeking public input as the agency begins a Subsection Forest Resource Management Plan for the aspen parklands area of northwestern Minnesota. The aspen parklands area covers about 2.9 million acres from Gully in the southeast, Roseau in the northeast, Lancaster in the northwest and Crookston in the southwest.
By Brad Dokken , September 15, 2009
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Park gets more than 11,000 comments on elk plan
The superintendent of Theodore Roosevelt National Park says park officials have received more than 11,000 comments on a proposal to thin the park’s elk herd by using teams of shooters, including volunteers under park supervision.
By Associated Press , September 14, 2009
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OUTDOORS CALENDAR: Shooting events, Youth Sportsman Day etc.
To get an event in the calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 148; or by e-mail at bdokken@gfherald.com. Deadline is 5 p.m. Thursdays.
September 06, 2009
Train-themed bed and breakfast on the right track
Jann Lee had always wanted to run a bed and breakfast in a big, old Victorian house when she found the perfect place here in town.
But when they heard the bellowing whistle of trains on a nearby track, they knew they had to incorporate it into their business.
By Tracy Frank , September 04, 2009
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Grand Portage State Park open daily once again
The park provides visitors with an opportunity to see the 120-foot High Falls on the Pigeon River, Minnesota's highest waterfall.
By Associated Press , August 20, 2009
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DNR offers women’s outdoor event at Itasca State Park
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering a biking and geocaching weekend Saturday and Sunday at Itasca State Park as part of its Becoming An Outdoors Woman program.
By Herald Staff Report , August 17, 2009
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