TEENAGERS
If only I owned a hair salon...
If I had a dollar for each time Cheyenne lamented - "Why can't you just own a hair salon or something? Why do you have to be in emergency management?" - I would have a fist full of dollars. It comes u...
Posted on 4/4/13 at 9:23 PM
Black Friday -- Shopping Can Be Fun, Really
Any of you with teenagers know that you're frequently unpopular with them for major issues like, say, breathing, and for awhile, our policy of not buying electronics, CDs, DVDs, or digital detritus re...
Posted on 11/19/12 at 5:34 PM
Communicating with your teenager
Communication is extremely important between people, especially with teenagers. They need to know you are there for them and that you care what they have to say. As a parent you also need to know what...
Posted on 8/6/12 at 11:08 AM
The 15 Year Old Eating Machine
I have a 15 year old boy in my house. Do any of you know how much food a 62 200 pound growing boy can eat in a sitting? A tremendous amount, thats for sure! What amazes me even more is how often he ca...
Posted on 2/7/11 at 9:52 PM
Embarrassing parents
Few things are as memorable as how embarrassing your parents used to seem. It used to be mortifying to even be seen with your parents - as if all the other kids grew from a special plant in their bac...
Posted on 1/7/11 at 5:50 PM
"Sexting" again linked to risky sex among teens 
One out of every seven Los Angeles high schoolers with a cell phone has sent a sexually-explicit text message or photo, according to results of a 2011 survey that also found "sexters" more likely to engage in risky sex behaviors.
By Genevra Pittman , September 25, 2012
Class Acts: Moorhead teen making an impact in community 
By Teri Finneman , August 16, 2012
Teens hospitalized after stabbing on bus in Brooklyn Center, Minn. 
Two teenagers are hospitalized after a stabbing on a party bus in the northern Twin Cities.
By Associated Press , February 27, 2012
Parents beware: You can be held responsible for underage drinking 
By Leanne Italie , December 30, 2011
Brittany Berberich, East Grand Forks, column: How to ask, ‘How was school today?’
Here are three tips on how to approach conversations with children about school.By Brittany Berberich , December 09, 2011
Two teens hurt in rollover near Thompson 
Patrol: Driver was 14 years old Two teenagers were injured in a rollover near Thompson, N.D., on Sunday. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol, the 14-year-old driver of a 1999 Pontiac lost control of her car when it began to fishtail on a gravel road west of town around 4 p.m.
By Christopher Bjorke , November 28, 2011
Violence more common among kids of combat vets 
A new study suggests that when parents are deployed in the military, their children are more than twice as likely to carry a weapon, join a gang or be involved in fights.
By Mike Stobbe , October 31, 2011
Teens who drink a lot of pop more prone to violence, study says 
Children and teens who drink a lot of soda pop are twice as likely to steal, beat someone up or bring a weapon to school compared to peers who don’t drink it, according to a new review of Minnesota student survey data.Teens who drink a lot of pop more prone to violence, study says
By Jeremy Olson , October 31, 2011
MENTAL HEALTH: Doctors warn about Facebook use, teen depression 
By Lindsey Tanner , March 28, 2011
FORGETFUL TEENS: Hey, Justin Bieber, your fly's open!
By Leanne Italie , February 15, 2011
John Johnson, East Grand Forks, letter: N.D. needs an anti-bullying law 
North Dakota is but one of a very few states that does not have an anti-bullying statute.
By John Johnson , November 08, 2010
Are texting and Facebook worse for teens than TV?
By Beth J. Harpaz , October 27, 2010
Alcohol use remains major risk behavior of North Dakota teenagers 
Survey: They’re less risky than before but more risky than national peersNorth Dakota teens are more likely than those nationwide to binge drink or drive under the influence of alcohol, but they’re less apt to abuse illegal or prescription drugs, a report released Friday suggests.
By Heidi Shaffer , June 04, 2010
AROUND NORTH DAKOTA: School superindent drives bus ... Roosevelt foundation fined ... VCSU planetarium down ... more 
Illness has led to a recent shortage of bus drivers in the Kindred (N.D.) School District, so superintendent Steve Hall is getting behind the wheel.
Two of the rural district’s eight bus drivers were out sick recently. That left some buses without drivers on morning and afternoon routes, and Hall stepped up.
By Associated Press , October 12, 2009
NORTH DAKOTA NEWS: Plane purchase on hold ... Suspect arrested in court ... Man jailed for crash coverup ... more 
A proposal from the state Transportation Department and the Aeronautics Commission to trade in two 30-year-old planes for one newer one is on hold.
Representatives of the two agencies told the state Emergency Commission that sharing a new plane would save money. They said the old planes need repairs.
By Herald Wire Reports , September 03, 2009
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