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MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE Something Different: A Community of Independent Thinkers
I know it's frustrating when people say this to you, but it's actually a good sign: "No one else has ever had a problem with this." This tiresome phrase, calculated to squash you down and ...
Posted on 5/3/12 at 2:56 PM
IT'S SIMPLY GRAND! Kid friendly
If you have kids - or you're just a kid at heart - Greater Grand Forks has tons of awesome activities and events! For outdoor fun, head to East Grand Forks and the brand new Sherlock Forest P...
Posted on 4/12/12 at 12:27 PM
THE NEW FORTY I see trees of green...
I do not consider myself to be a nature aficionado, but I do enjoy it for a short day trip. In particular, I enjoy growing things -plants, flowers, and trees. I particularly enjoy trees - something ab...
Posted on 3/11/12 at 10:33 PM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES Flensburg Files News Flyer 29 November, 2011
It's Christmas time and with that come the Christmas Markets, the Glhwein, the Presents, and lots of events that have been going on the last few days, which warrants the Flensburg Files News Flyer- d...
Posted on 11/29/11 at 6:55 AM
THE VIEW FROM THE EDGE OF TOWN The Cuts
The “Cuts” There is a place on the east edge of Lisbon, North Dakota that served as a magnet to kids...boys mostly...for as long as I can remember. No amusement park. No carnival rides. No...
Posted on 10/16/09 at 9:09 AM
Trains carry millions of gallons of oil across Maine 
Millions of gallons of crude oil from the nation's heartland are crossing Maine in railroad tank cars bound for a Canadian oil refinery, raising concern among environmentalists and state officials about the threat of an accident and spill.
By Clarke Canfield , March 24, 2013
Grand Forks firm is 7th biggest U.S. railroad construction firm
About six years ago, R&R Contracting, a Grand Forks builder of railroad infrastructure, was looking for its next opportunity after the recent ethanol boom. The next big thing turned out to be pretty big. And it was two things.
By Christopher Bjorke , February 02, 2013
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BNSF expands oil capacity in Williston Basin
BNSF Railway Co. says it has increased its capacity to export crude oil out of the Williston Basin. The railroad says it can now ship up to 1 million barrels of oil daily from North Dakota and Montana.
By Associated Press , September 05, 2012
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Railroad strike escalates; Congress could step in
A costly railroad strike is looming just in time to scare Christmas-season retailers unless the nation's freight railroads and labor unions resolve their differences by Tuesday. Congress could intervene as early as Friday to avert a shutdown.
By Sam Hananel , December 01, 2011
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Railway workers, retirees meet April 21 in Grand Forks
A National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway Employees, Inc. program to inform railroad workers and retirees about pension benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act is set for 11 a.m. April 21 in the Grand Forks Public Library.
By Herald Staff Report , March 30, 2011
Train cars fall off tracks near West Duluth overpass
Seventeen empty limestone railroad cars derailed on an elevated section of track near Duluth’s DM&IR ore docks Thursday morning. Two of the cars plunged from the bridge into a small, fenced wooded area along Carlton Street.
By News Tribune staff , February 03, 2011
Devils Lake: Keeping Amtrak above water
Amtrak’s future in the Devils Lake Basin and Grand Forks likely rests with results of a study that should be completed by late December or early January.
By Kevin Bonham , November 30, 2010
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Medora's quiet zone not so quiet
Train horns are still blowing in Medora even after $196,000 was spent and months of work went into a railroad crossing “quiet zone” which began Aug. 6.
By Lisa Miller , November 19, 2010
Inkster, N.D., native found dead at Mandan rail yard
Mandan, N.D., authorities are investigating the death of a man who is believed to have been hit by a train.
By Associated Press , October 14, 2010
New York engineer admits letting passenger drive train
A former engineer for a New York commuter railroad has pleaded guilty to official misconduct after admitting he allowed a passenger to operate a train.
By Associated Press , October 12, 2010
Beet truck driver critically hurt in crash with train near Fisher
A Breezy Point, Minn., man was critically injured when he drove a sugar beet truck into the path of a freight train early Thursday morning near Fisher, Minn., according the Minnesota State Patrol.
By Herald Staff Report , October 07, 2010
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Derailed train spills canola oil in Mahnomen, cleanup continues
In the wake of a 13-car train derailment Monday evening in Mahnomen, Minn., crews today were cleaning up a large spill of canola oil, Canadian Pacific spokesman Jeff Johnson said.
September 21, 2010
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Fire under NY bridge halts commuter rail for hours
A large fire under a bridge sent billowing smoke over New York and shut down commuter rail service between Manhattan and the northern suburbs for over two hours today.
By Associated Press , September 20, 2010
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