Innovis Health to change its name
Another health care system will be changing its name in Fargo. Innovis Health is changing its name to Essentia Health, to be named after its parent company.
Humorist Garrison Keillor entertains his fans in Lake Wobegon’s backyard
It was a quiet week in Lake Wobegone. And it was a quiet crowd Wednesday night that gathered at Trollwood Performing Arts School to listen to the fictitious town’s most famous resident.
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Mayor says extent of oil well’s blowout unknown
KILLDEER, N.D. – Oil, gas, chemicals and water continued to spew out of an oil well after a high-pressure blowout about 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, and it is unclear if the town’s main water source has been contaminated.
Ex-trooper Polomny 'exhausted,' 'relieved' after he's acquitted on assault charges
Says he played "Mafia Wars" game online 12-16 hours a day
A Clay County District Court jury found a former North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper not guilty on Wednesday of child endangerment and domestic assault charges.
Shanley golf coach has built legacy with star pupils like Schultz, Doeden and Fernandes
Fargo Shanley golf coach Don Johnson’s family tree is as full and rich as the big oak at Augusta National Golf Club.
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A man is in custody after allegedly threatening a group of kids with a knife in a West Fargo park.
30 Seconds to Mars postpones Fargo show
Citing “scheduling conflicts,” the rock band 30 Seconds to Mars has postoned its Sept. 17 show at The Venue at The Hub in Fargo.
Paulsen named Legacy Leader
Former MeritCare executive vice president to receive F-M chamber award
Almost 50 years after being named Fargo’s Outstanding Young Man, John Q. Paulsen is now considered a legacy leader.
Analysis: November not looking good for Democrats
WASHINGTON – The Gallup organization dropped a bomb on the political world this week. In shorthand, the pollsters said Monday that if the midterm elections were held now, Republicans would take control of the House – and probably by a comfortable margin.
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Ed Schultz’s television program “The Ed Show” had its best month ever in August, according to an MSNBC news release reporting on data from Nielson Media Research.
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AGWEEKWild rice management
Minnesota has more acres of natural wild rice (Zizania palustris) than any other state in the country. Wild rice has been historically documented in 45 of Minnesota’s 87 counties and in all corners of the state. Anecdotal information suggests an … Continue reading
9/2/10
HAVING A ROUND WITH... ROB BEERThursday hodgepodge: Twins, Vikings, online games
The Minnesota Twins, cuts, scrapes, bruises, concussions and all, continue to find ways to win ballgames. Tuesday night’s game, noticing the team was trailing 3-0, lead me to tell a co-worker “the Twins are blowing it.” Delmon Young changed all … Continue reading
9/2/10
CAPITOL CHATTERNew Web site allows Minnesotans to balance budget
Budget wonks no longer are the only Minnesotans who can understand the difficulty of balancing a state budget nearly $6 billion in the hole. A few minutes with a new Web-based budget simulator shows, for instance: Nearly 40 percent of state general education spending would need to be cut to balance the budget. All state [...]
9/2/10
FAITH FORUMLutheran Disaster Response, ELCA synods, social ministry organizations prepare for hurricane Earl
Leaders and members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) living along the Eastern Seaboard of the United States are preparing for Hurricane Earl, while leaders of Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) and affiliated organizations have made some preliminary response plans.
9/1/10
EVERYTHING ELSEApple updates iPods, slashes price on new Apple TV
“Apple Inc. took the wraps off its latest iPod media players Wednesday and also updated its Apple TV offering, announcing a more compact and cheaper device that will arrive later this month,” the Associated Press reports. The new iPod Nano will have a “multitouch screen,” and the iPod Touch will get a high-res display and [...]
9/1/10
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NORTHLAND OUTDOORSDNR asks bear hunters not to shoot radio-collared bears
Hunters participating in this fall’s bear hunt, which opens Sept. 1, should avoid shooting radio-collared or ear-tagged animals, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Taking a bear with a radio collar is legal unless the bear is … Continue reading
9/2/10
THE CHRISTOPHER GABRIEL PROGRAMToday’s Show Thursday 9/2
Today on The Christopher Gabriel Program: Teacher gives students creative assignment to… plan a terrorist attack?; Bristol Palin, future star of Dancing with the D-List Celebrity, is coming to Fargo. The question is: Why should anyone care?; Does America have … Continue reading
9/2/10
THE CORNER BARChicago Gang Members complain about Harrassment
It seems the almighty badass Licelord Nation and some other groups of street vermin are upset because the top cop in Chicago met with them and threatened them to target their criminal activity using RICO statutes. Chicago has been dealing … Continue reading
9/2/10
WILDWINGSAnother dragon
Alright all you Odonata-philes, let me know if I have this one right. I believe it is a green darner (Anax junius) although I haven’t looked in my Dragonflies through Binoculars book to be certain (am I just getting lazy?). In any case, it doesn’t appear to be rare since I’ve been seeing them around [...]
9/2/10
ALL ABOUT FOOD“Angel Hair” Cocozelle Squash in Wild Rice Crust
Meet cocozelle, a thin-skinned summer squash similar to the common zucchini. It’s covered with light and dark green stripes, making it look much more delicate than zucchini. I had never heard of cocozelle (I love saying that word. It sounds … Continue reading
9/2/10
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