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Troopers warn against distracted driving during Easter travel
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (153+ words) FARGO " If you are starting your Easter travel on Friday evening, April 3, North Dakota Highway Patrol troopers are asking you to put the phone down when you hit the road. April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. North Dakota Highway…...
Rochester senior will fly to South Africa to swim, ride and run in Ironman race
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1041+ words) ROCHESTER " Adam Berg loves to go the distance. In April, he'll go nearly 11,000 miles, flying from Rochester " with connecting flights from Chicago to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Johannesburg, South Africa " to Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), South Africa. Once he arrives,…...
'It's uplifting': Sing From Your Heart choir features those living with memory loss
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (76+ words) 'It's uplifting': Sing From Your Heart choir features those living with memory loss'InForum 'It's uplifting': Sing From Your Heart choir features those living with memory loss Memory Cafe's "Sing from Your Heart" choir in Fargo gives those living with memory…...
From the factory floor to leadership, more women are joining the manufacturing sector
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1156+ words) Pursuing a career in this field not only allows me to develop technical and leadership skills, but also to be part of a movement that brings more diversity and innovation into traditionally male-dominated industries," she said. By entering this field,…...
Saving Venlo: ND ghost town getting new life from Venlo, Holland, man
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (309+ words) VENLO, N.D. " During its heyday, just a handful of families called Venlo, North Dakota, home. It was a railroad town in rural Ransom County, just northeast of Lisbon. Now, there's nobody left. Not even a rundown building. But people in Europe…...
Doctors urge handwashing as cases of hand, foot and mouth disease spread in children
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (152+ words) FARGO " Doctors are advising parents to be on the lookout for hand, foot and mouth disease, a viral infection especially common in children. The illness can cause a fever and a rash across the body, most commonly on the hands…...
Shaw: Refugees shamefully blocked from coming to North Dakota
9+ mon, 5+ day ago (487+ words) It's sadly quieter at the Global Refuge Fargo office. Normally, it would be bustling with servicing incoming refugees. Last year, 550 refugees came to North Dakota, with 281 in Fargo. This year, there have been none, and none are planned. That's because…...
Letter: 'The kind of people Trump’s people seem to like"
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (264+ words) It is frankly astonishing to observe Forum opinion writers persist with employing oblique language to craft phony accusations of Trump administration's misconduct. A recent opinion is emblematic: "Accusing students, professors and whole universities of "antisemitism" and of "material support for…...
Letter: President Trump's words were twisted again
10+ mon, 6+ day ago (527+ words) clearly delineates why Trump was never charged with treason or leading an insurrection. Far from it, he verifiably tendered ample national guard troops to secure the Capitol on January 6 ... Letter: President Trump's words were twisted again Mike Hulett writes in…...
Police say Grand Forks mosque kidnapping was random
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (323+ words) Matt Henson is an Emmy award-winning reporter/photographer/editor for WDAY. Prior to joining WDAY in 2019, Matt was the main anchor at WDAZ in Grand Forks for four years. GRAND FORKS " A 43-year-old man is in custody following a random…...