REGIONAL NEWS
Red River nearing flood stage in Grand Forks
The Red River is nearing flood stage this morning in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.By Kevin Bonham , March 15, 2010
Wahpeton rejects bid that apparently is tied to Riley Bros.
Riley Bros. Construction appears to have attempted a creative way to try and keep its business afloat while it waits for a decision on whether the company will be allowed to bid on government construction jobs.By Staff Report , March 15, 2010
Two die in crash north of Madison
Two people from Madison died Sunday morning when their vehicle left the road and crashed.By Staff Report , March 15, 2010
Detroit Lakes City Council OKs half-cent tax
The Detroit Lakes City Council gave a thumbs-up to a half cent sales tax on food, beverages and entertainment in the city, and voted to approve contacting the state legislature and starting the process of implementing the new tax.By Pippi Mayfield , March 15, 2010
Bemidji woman supportive of her college boyfriend Tiger Woods
Golf is not all of what Tiger Woods is about. Neither is infidelity, according to Irene Folstrom, his college girlfriend, who has come out to defend him.
By Laurie Swenson , March 14, 2010
Effort launched to help wounded deputy's family remodel house
Chris Dewey and his wife, Emily, are back in Minnesota and are in need of some house renovations.
By Pippi Mayfield , March 13, 2010
Grygla man faces murder charge in 4-month-old son's death
A Grygla, Minn., man was charged with murder Thursday in the death of his 4-month-old son.By Archie Ingersoll , March 13, 2010
Red River expected to rise five feet in Fargo area next week
Rains and mild temperatures melted snow that now trickling into streams and rivers prompted forecasters to issue a flood watch Thursday for the southern end of the Red River Valley and predict the river in Fargo will surge five feet in the next week.By Staff Report , March 13, 2010
The Murdered Family: New book by former UND professor tells story of a crime 90 years ago in rural N.D.
Probably everyone who grew up at Turtle Lake, N.D., has heard the story of the murdered family, an immigrant Germans-from-Russia farmer and his wife who were brutally slain on their homestead along with five of their daughters and their hired boy.
By Paulette Tobin , March 13, 2010
Missing Wadena man found in swamp
A 76-year-old man missing since Monday morning was found safe Wednesday afternoon in a swampy area northeast of Wadena.By Steve Schulz , March 10, 2010
Wadena man missing, needs diabetes medication
A 76-year-old man in need of diabetes medication went missing in Wadena Monday morning, authorities say.
By Steve Schulz , March 10, 2010
Chisholm shooting: Mayor arrived minutes before shots rang out
Saturday started out as one sweet day in Chisholm, Mayor Michael Jugovich said.By Mark Stodghill , March 09, 2010
Wadena nursing home CEO responds to death caused by wrong meds
“We self-reported this to the state according to the provisions of the laws, as well as knowing this was the right thing to do,” said Joel Beiswenger, CEO of Fair Oaks. “We did a full disclosure discussion with the family as soon as this happened and admitted the error. We’re not denying there was an error.”By Steve Schulz , March 09, 2010
Bridges' Oscar touches Fargo woman, his mother-in-law
Patricia Hansen’s face beamed like that of a proud parent as Jeff Bridges took the prize for best actor at the Oscars on Sunday night.
By J. Shane Mercer , March 08, 2010
Chisholm shooting: 1 dead, 1 fighting for life
A 47-year-old former Chisholm police officer is suspected of shooting and killing one man Saturday night and wounding two others, one of whom is fighting for his life.By Mark Stodghill , March 08, 2010
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