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http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2055/50/50/ STAFF BLOGDOUBLE DUTY
Great moments
Today I've decided to re-use the column I wrote for today's newspaper. While it doesn't have much to do with kids directly, it may provide some food for thought. Enjoy, and as always please feel free ...
5/11/12 at 12:32 PM
Growing and growing and growing... 5/1/12 at 4:44 PM
[Un]Happy Camper 4/13/12 at 12:25 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1014/50/50/ ARLENE COCO'S PRAIRIE KITCHEN
Top Highlights from National Restaurant Show
Every couple of years I make the trek down to Chicago to the national restaurant show. It was rumored that over 100,00 people showed up to see what was new in the business that hires the second larges...
5/11/12 at 11:31 AM
Grilling Season is Here- Top 20 Gadgets every Grill Chef Wants and Recipe for Tuscan Grilled Chicken Under A Brick 5/1/12 at 6:54 AM
Edible Travel Adventure- Mexico & Seafood Cocktail Recipe 4/25/12 at 7:41 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2682/50/50/ LETTERS FROM HOME
Border Crossing
I once took a bus from Kenya to Tanzania. The bus was overcrowded. The paved road ended after a few miles and the road we traveled was under construction. There was no air conditioning, so we had to k...
5/10/12 at 11:01 AM
Weeding 5/3/12 at 7:37 AM
Madame Butterfly 4/26/12 at 7:32 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/266/50/50/ STAFF BLOGMORE WITH MORKEN
Whirlwind month ends with DelCastillo coaching Hamline University
Former Alexandria Blizzard coach Doc DelCastillo knows being a hockey coach means being flexible and open to new opportunities. Never was that point pounded home more clearly than in the last month. ...
5/8/12 at 2:58 PM
Ellingson matches one of the state's best for much of the night 5/4/12 at 11:20 AM
Chas Betts overcame a lot to earn his Olympic berth 5/2/12 at 4:21 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/257/50/50/ STAFF BLOGFORUM COMMUNICATIONS
The Forum wins Sweepstakes award in annual North Dakota Newspaper Association contest
FARGO, N.D. - Five Forum Communications Co. papers won more than 200 awards during the annual North Dakota Newspaper Association convention held last week in Williston, N.D. Papers received recognitio...
5/8/12 at 2:50 PM
FCC staffers receive awards in annual North Dakota Professional Communicators contest 5/2/12 at 1:59 PM
FCC's Daily Republic earns first in General Excellence category at SDNA convention 5/1/12 at 11:06 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/649/50/50/ OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK
Send us your 'Nice Fish' listings and photos; here's how
David Wakefield, 10, caught this 30-inch, 10-pound walleye on Saturday, opening day of Wisconsin's inland fishing season, while fishing with his grandfather, Tony Ronchi Sr., on the Pike Chain of Lake...
5/8/12 at 10:06 AM
Sundberg photos capture foxes being foxes 5/7/12 at 9:41 AM
Wisconsin DNR announces walleye bag limit adjustments 5/2/12 at 3:04 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/16/50/50/ RETIRE EARLY IN MEXICO
Escultura Tercer Milenio, Third Millennium Sculpture
Bienvenido loyal reader. Please join Bruce and Mary as they encounter, once again by accident, wonderful artwork in the heart of Merida. As usual, for those of you who prefer to view these posts from ...
5/6/12 at 10:36 AM
Read! It Won't Make You Fat, and It's Free! 4/29/12 at 10:50 AM
Ma and Pa Kelley Go A Shoppin' 4/22/12 at 11:37 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2923/50/50/ SCHOOL OF FISH
When the Going Gets Tough, Bobber Up
Versatile. That word describes the best walleye anglers I know. No one method is going to work consistently to catch fish throughout the season. When the going gets tough, smart walleye anglers change...
5/4/12 at 9:31 PM
Fishing the Shiner Bite 4/27/12 at 4:58 PM
Get Skinny for Early Season Walleyes 4/20/12 at 12:00 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/14/50/50/ CONFESSIONS OF A [FORMER] FAT GIRL
Hitting home
Wow, this week's topic in my Weight Watchers meeting sure hit home...not just for my members, but for me as well. The topic was being kind to ourselves and how easy it is to beat ourselves up when we...
4/28/12 at 7:38 AM
A simple, but delicious date night dinner 4/22/12 at 10:12 AM
What did I do? 3/21/12 at 3:45 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/839/50/50/ HEALTH OUT LOUD!
POCKET the PHONE...or POCKET the TICKET
Teen Distracted Driving Campaign Contest Winner Congratulations to Micaela Swenson from Discovery Middle School for being selected as the 2012 contest winner with her contest entry, POCKET the PHONEor...
4/17/12 at 10:49 AM
Welcome to National Public Health Week 4/2/12 at 8:17 AM
FREE Car Seat Clinic 3/23/12 at 8:47 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/877/50/50/ BOY SCOUT BLOG
Scouting for Food Community Good Turn
It's been a busy spring forScouting inthe Northern Lights Council and if you have driven by the newJon L. Wanzek Center for Scouting, 4200 19th Avenue South in Fargo,you will see that construction isr...
3/23/12 at 5:03 PM
2011...A Year in Review 12/30/11 at 5:57 PM
National BSA Chief Scout Executive, Bob Mazzuca, to honor Northern Lights Council Scout Volunteers on October 19, 2011. 10/12/11 at 6:28 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2789/50/50/ STAFF BLOGTHE EATBEAT WITH MARILYN HAGERTY
Dinner Photos: Le Bernardin
Photos from dinner on our final night in New York City. Big thanks to @NoReservationsfor the last-minute reservation and Chef@EricRipertfor the amazing food. It was a meal we won't forget for some tim...
3/20/12 at 9:06 AM
Dinner Photos: Dovetail NYC 3/20/12 at 2:00 AM
Random day 2 photos 3/14/12 at 10:07 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/471/50/50/ MOMSTAR
RECIPE: Tomato and Avocado Salsa
Did somebody say, "Olive Garden"? Whoa, Marilyn! How did that happen?! You go about your daily routine for decades without any special attention, then pow! Suddenly you're "viral"! You go girl! What...
3/12/12 at 6:57 PM
Valentine Recipe: Chocolate-Dipped Stuffed Figs 2/10/12 at 10:25 AM
Valentine Recipe: Jarlsberg, Ham and Herb Swirls 2/9/12 at 9:20 AM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/1749/50/50/ NASCAR DAD
Kyle Busch
Well are you a supporter or a hater ?...
11/7/11 at 9:10 PM
Talladega Race Today ! 10/23/11 at 10:47 AM
Jimmie Johnson Wins 10/9/11 at 8:58 PM
http://media.fccinteractive.com/voices/2315/50/50/ IMAGES OF FALL
A different perspective
(CLICK IMAGE FOR LARGER VIEW) Photo by Shaun Johnson of East Grand Forks, Minn. Photos taken near Mentor, Minn. ...
10/15/11 at 7:58 AM
Maplewood fall 10/15/11 at 7:13 AM
It's the small things... 10/14/11 at 6:33 PM
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