NDSU 4-H tribal youth program awarded grant

27 January 2012, 1:04 am

FARGO - The North Dakota State University Center for 4-H Youth Development has been awarded a $113,753 grant from the National 4-H Council for the 4-H Tribal Youth National Mentoring Program.... Read More »

Officials dismayed by proposal to cut C-27J

26 January 2012, 9:50 pm

Move would impact base in Fargo BISMARCK - A proposal to eliminate the Air National Guard's C-27J transport program at Fargo's 119th Wing is being panned by North Dakota's senators and the state adjutant general.... Read More »

Morast: Reality TV and North Dakota intersect again

26 January 2012, 9:49 pm

Earlier this week I wrote a piece in The Forum about the prospects of reality TV in North Dakota. If you haven't read it, do it now. The stories will make you more knowledgeable than you can possibly imagine.... Read More »

Warmer weather helps gardeners be more adventurous

26 January 2012, 5:09 pm

Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - Good news for gardeners, more plants can now survive North Dakota's harsh winters. A new U.S. Department of Agriculture map shows the country is getting warmer, including the northern states - and the reason might surprise you.... Read More »

Regulators, EPA push to settle haze dispute

25 January 2012, 10:05 pm

Plan for coal plants may mean utility hike FARGO - Environmental health officials in North Dakota and the Environmental Protection Agency will try to end in less than two months a longstanding feud over haze reduction.... Read More »

Excerpts from recent North Dakota editorials

25 January 2012, 6:05 am

The Associated Press The Bismarck Tribune. Jan. 23, 2012. Building a foundation for growth North Dakota communities sitting on the edge of an expanding Bakken oil play can see trouble coming — in the form of pressure on their water and sewer systems, law enforcement, planning and zoning and other ... Read More »

Elwood R. Nelson

24 January 2012, 1:02 pm

Elwood R. Nelson, age 99 of Fargo, North Dakota, formerly of Milnor, North Dakota, died peacefully with family by his side on January 21, 2012 at Banner Baywood Hospital in Mesa, Arizona. Elwood had been a winter resident of Mesa for many years.... Read More »

National Democratic committee targets North Dakota's House race as one to win

22 January 2012, 9:41 pm

FARGO - North Dakota's U.S. House race is on national Democrats' radar as one seat they aim to win back in November, and they're rallying behind candidate Pam Gulleson to make that happen.... Read More »

WWE House Show Results from Fargo, North Dakota 1/21/12

22 January 2012, 10:17 am

Bri Bella ding the ring announcing. My lord does she SUCK at it. A-Ry v. Rybek (or Ryback) Squash match against A-Ry, won by a small package. Winner: A-Ry... Read More »

Study: North Dakota trails in tracking subsidies

18 January 2012, 9:50 pm

Minnesota ranks 23rd in nation FARGO - North Dakota trails the nation when it comes to policies that monitor and enforce terms of taxpayer subsidies aimed at boosting job creation and other public benefits, a report released Wednesday shows.... Read More »