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ND couple erect pole on farm in hopes of attracting nesting neighbors
LYNCHBURG, N.D. - As it stands now, Arlo Anderson has a very lonely pole towering over the middle of one of his farm fields. He planted the pole earlier this spring in the hope of attracting a new neighbor – an eagle or a hawk.
RELATED CONTENTLocal pastors, businesses urge immigration reform
MOORHEAD – A coalition of local religious, business and labor leaders called Thursday for comprehensive immigration reform providing a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants.
Heavy rains leave farmers scrambling
FARGO – Farmers in northeast North Dakota are swamped from heavy spring rains that are the worst Ron Beneda has seen in his 35 years as Extension agent for Cavalier County.
RELATED CONTENTSecrets below the surface of the Red: Divers inspired by ‘intrigue of finding stuff’
FARGO - Roger Cullen got hooked on diving the Red River for its hidden secrets the day he found a military rifle, shotgun, pistol, steamboat clock and human skull embedded in the mucky bottom.
RELATED CONTENTStudy looks at shorter pipeline for Red River Water Supply Project
FARGO – Engineers will study the feasibility of shortening a proposed pipeline to carry water from the Missouri River to the Red River Valley that could trim $30 million from its cost.
Study to look at flooding effect of surface drains
FARGO – The Red River Valley landscape is etched with extensive drainage systems designed to remove water from farm fields to prevent crop losses.
RELATED CONTENTSanford to trim $10 million in top jobs; more systemwide posts to come to Fargo
FARGO - Sanford Health is buying out a dozen of the 50 administrators offered early retirements or reassignments under a restructuring plan estimated to save $10 million a year.
RELATED CONTENTLawyer: Executive session to discuss Shirvani violates open meetings laws
FARGO – The North Dakota State Board of Higher Education would violate open meetings laws if it goes into closed session to discuss whether to renegotiate or end the embattled chancellor’s contract, a lawyer who represents news organizations said Saturday.
RELATED CONTENTSanford expects no pounding headaches
FARGO - The ground beneath the new Sanford Medical Center that will rise above the city’s southwestern skyline is in for a real pounding.
RELATED CONTENTLegislation seeks to protect consumers from gas price spikes
FARGO – Public disclosure requirements regarding planned maintenance shutdowns for fuel refineries could help protect consumers from gasoline price spikes, Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., said Wednesday.
Columns
Squirrels display resiliency
It was a difficult offseason for the Central Cass boys basketball team. The Squirrels graduated four seniors from a team that captured the Class B, District 2 title and advanced to the Region 1 title game.
Nord gets to 100-win mark fast
Lisbon wrestler Michael Nord would never make a big deal out of a personal accomplishment. That’s why the sophomore –who attends Enderlin High School and competes for the Broncos as part of a cooperative program – just went about his business after recently reaching an impressive milestone.
North has another contender
Fargo North girls hockey coach Dave Bjugson has heard several times in his seven years with the team that the Spartans are ready to go from state title contender to rebuilding mode.
Valley City wrapped in excitement
Valley City football coach Scott Roehrich says the town is abuzz as his top-ranked Hi-Liners prepare to host Hazen in the North Dakota Class 2A semifinals at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Hannah Field.
Bruins ready to run at EDC
Laura Roesler is just fine, thank you very much. For that matter, so too is the entire Fargo South girls cross country team.
Bruins are unanimous No. 1 pick
The Bruins are back. Well, Fargo South’s football team never really went anywhere.
RELATED CONTENTBruins seeing Red
Fargo South boys tennis coach Vic Youngs said his team has been looking forward to today’s Eastern Dakota Conference meet for years. Why?
RELATED CONTENTBroncos eyeing CC success
The Lisbon boys cross country team appears poised for another successful season thanks to a productive summer by the Broncos’ top runners.
Small backs flaunt huge performances
A pair of diminutive running backs came up with unbelievably big games during prep football action last week.
RELATED CONTENTShanley-OG meet to honor soldier
The Fargo Shanley/Oak Grove metro cross country meet will be re-named this year to honor a former Deacon runner and Army staff sergeant who was killed last year in Iraq.
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