INFORUM

‘You recently revisited the ‘guys and gals’ discussion (concerning whether those terms are acceptable for men and women) and included a letter from a person who does not like to be called ‘sweetie,’ ‘dearie,’ or any other informal term of endearment by people with whom...

BISMARCK – If a scholarship is set aside for an offensive lineman, can it really count as exclusively advancing academics? Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley thinks it can, as do other North Dakota officials who oversee a program matching private gifts for scholarships with state money. It’s...

Bismarck - Lawmakers will dive right back into the thick of things when they reconvene Wednesday after a three-day recess, and that’s especially true for the House and Senate agriculture committees, which will take up two of the session’s most contentious ag-related bills. The...

St. Paul - Minnesota exported $21.4 billion of goods last year, the White House announced. President Barack Obama talked Thursday about his economic plan, which he said resulted in an American record $2.35 trillion in exports. Part of the White House push included highlighting...

FARGO – It was the final turn in the 800-meter run when North Dakota State could have turned the finish by Erin Teschuk, Amy Andrushko and Jenny Guibert into a victory lap. There were still several events to go, but the outcome was obvious. Make it an eight-peat for the Bison...

Four missionaries from a Devils Lake, N.D., church are on their way home after being detained in Venezuela. Bethel Evangelical Free Church Pastor Bruce Dick said Saturday the medical missionary team is out of the country and on its way back to the United States. “They...

A University of North Dakota police officer was involved in a shooting in the parking lot of Grand Forks' Altru Hospital early Saturday morning after a vehicle pursuit. The shooting occurred about 12:45 a.m., according to news releases issued from area police departments. Grand...

Anthony Mason, a former player with the National Basketball Association's New York Knicks, has died at the age of 48, ESPN and other media reported on Saturday. One of Mason's sons said earlier this week that his father's health was improving after multiple heart...