UNDERAGE DRINKING
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Parent's LEAD (Listen, Educate, Ask, Discuss) is a program that willaid parents in taking the stepsto talk to your children about underage drinking. Sometimes it can be difficult to talk to your child...
Posted on 1/14/13 at 2:48 AM
Rural N.D. lawmaker proposes social host drinking law
BISMARCK A Wyndmere lawmaker wants North Dakota to adopt a social host law to crack down on underage drinking parties. Senate Bill 2257 states someone who possesses or controls private property may ...
Posted on 1/24/11 at 6:21 PM
Three arrested during underage drinking operation 
Officers from the Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office arrested three people on four charges during the Ted Nugent, REO Speedwagon and Styx concert in Ralph Engelstad Arena on April 18.
By Herald Staff Report , May 01, 2013
North Dakota bill adds minimum penalties for underage drinking 
Lawmakers hope to deter a culture in the state that some believe perpetuates drinking — especially underage drinking — in North Dakota. They hope to do so with House Bill 1458, which would create minimum mandatory penalties for individuals who supply alcohol to a minor, and minors who use fake identifications.
By TJ Jerke , February 20, 2013
Group lobbies for help to fight underage drinking 
Groups trying to combat alcohol abuse among minors say they are fighting a $168 million a year problem with barely any funding to back them up.
By TJ Jerke , February 05, 2013
Bill Vasicek, Grand Forks, letter: Drinking age of 21 saves countless lives
Underage drinking is a factor in a host of serious problems, including homicide, suicide, traumatic injury, drowning, burns, violent and property crime, high-risk sex, fetal alcohol syndrome, alcohol poisoning and the need for treatment for alcohol abuse and dependence.By Bill Vasicek , March 24, 2012
Rob Port, Minot, letter: Old enough to fight, old enough to drink 
If having a few drinks and riding in a car with a sober friend is a crime, then how many criminals are reading these words right now?
By Rob Port , March 18, 2012
Minot police bust up underage drinking party 
Police in Minot say they arrested 17 kids for underage drinking after busting up a party in the northwest part of town.
By Associated Press , January 29, 2012
Judge fines Manitoba parents in underage drinking death 
Tamara Aller was found dead in a parking lot in Dauphin, Man., on Feb. 13, 2009.
She had been at a party at the home of Allan and Mary-Anne Kostur and had been drinking.
By Canadian Press , November 29, 2011
Moorhead police cite 58 at underage drinking party 
Police say they responded today about 12:30 a.m. to a home to disperse "a large, loud gathering." They say as the first officers arrived, about 40 partygoers bolted through doors and windows and sprinted across neighbors' yards.
By Associated Press , October 29, 2011
Two rural N.D. bars fail alcohol compliance checks 
The Hangar Bar in Emerado, N.D., and The Hut Bar in Northwood, N.D., both sold alcohol to underage volunteers, even after seeing their real identification cards.
May 10, 2011
N.D. lawmaker aims to crack down on underage drinking 
Senate Bill 2257 states someone who possesses or controls private property may not knowingly allow minors to drink on that property. They must also make a reasonable effort to stop the underage drinking, including calling the police.
By Teri Finneman , January 24, 2011
Enforcement blitz nets 119 underage alcohol citations in Moorhead campus neighborhoods 
Five individuals were also cited under Moorhead’s “social host” ordinance for allowing underage drinking to occur at their house, apartment or dorm room, according to Lt. Joel Scharf. The misdemeanor offense carries a maximum fine of $1,000 and up to 90 days in jail.
By The Forum , January 10, 2011
Wally the Beer Man cited at Twins game 
"Wally the Beer Man" won't be hawking beer at Minnesota Twins games during this weekend's regular-season wrap-up or the playoffs.
By Associated Press , October 01, 2010
Ryan Johnson, Grand Forks, letter: Publish names of party-house landlords 
I’d like to see Grand Forks publish the names of the rental property owners each time there is an infraction related to their property. My guess is that the rental infractions would drop dramatically if the rental property owners’ names were published in the Herald.
By Ryan Johnson , September 07, 2010
West Fargo police investigate alcohol source after 13-year-old hospitalized 
Police in West Fargo are investigating how a group of six teenagers obtained alcohol after a 13-year-old girl was hospitalized for extreme intoxication.
By Staff Report , August 31, 2010
Police in 2 Minnesota college towns crack down over weekend 
Police in at least two Minnesota college towns are giving students something to think about.
By Associated Press , August 23, 2010
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