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Peter Tefft, center, was among the "pro-white" demonstrators who marched at the University of Virginia on Friday. His father wrote a letter to his hometown newspaper denouncing his son's views. Credit: Photo by Evelyn Hockstein for The Washington Post.
Letter: Family denounces Tefft's racist rhetoric and actions
My name is Pearce Tefft, and I am writing to The Forum with regards to my youngest son, Peter Tefft, an avowed white nationalist who has been...
 opinion/letters August 14, 2017 - 8:21am
Kathy Newman (left) and David Lehman watch their dog, Centa, Thursday while searching for John Greenwaldt in the Buffalo Hills area of Brainerd. Greenwaldt was last seen on the Fourth of July in downtown Brainerd.Steve Kohls/ Forum News Service play button
Search uncovers body of missing 29-year-old man in Brainerd
BRAINERD, Minn.—An organized search by volunteers and law enforcement Thursday uncovered a body police believe is that of missing Brainerd...
 News August 17, 2017 - 9:07pm
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Roommates just a few days, man seriously injured in fight outside ND bar
MAKOTI, N.D.-- A 28-year-old Meridian, Miss., man has been charged with aggravated assault after injuring his roommate of just a few days in...
 News August 17, 2017 - 6:21pm
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President Donald Trump leaves for vacation in Bedminster, New Jersey, boarding the Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, D.C., United States of America on Aug, 4, 2017. (Ting Shen/Xinhua News Agency/Sipa USA)
‘I hope Trump is assassinated,’ Missouri lawmaker writes, and quickly regrets
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Democratic Missouri state senator from the St. Louis area posted, then quickly deleted, a comment on Facebook saying she...
 News August 17, 2017 - 9:29pm
Charge: Fargo man scams Minn. public assistance programs of more than $300,000 over six years
ST. PAUL - Here’s how authorities say it worked: Elfonzo Dyrell Shelby, who claimed to live in St. Paul but actually lived in Fargo, sent...
 News August 17, 2017 - 4:58pm
Grand Forks newspaper reporters Andrew Hazzard and Andrew Haffner were recorded by a UND Police body camera during a visit Aug. 9 by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt. play button
UND apologizes for reporters' ejection during EPA administrator visit
GRAND FORKS—A spokesman for the University of North Dakota apologized to the Grand Forks newspaper after reviewing footage of a UND police...
 News August 17, 2017 - 9:05pm
Inver Grove Heights police respond to a reported armed robbery and shooting at the Verizon Wireless store on Cahill Avenue on Thursday morning. (Nick Ferraro / St. Paul Pioneer Press)
Minnesota Verizon cell phone store clerk shoots robber in gunfire exchange
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. -- A man who allegedly was trying to rob a cellphone store in Inver Grove Heights on Thursday morning was shot by...
 News August 17, 2017 - 4:26pm
Solar viewing glasses are seen with solar binoculars Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, in Fargo. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
Can't find solar eclipse viewing glasses? You're not alone
FARGO — With Monday's solar eclipse fast approaching, the most important devices for watching, eclipse viewing glasses, are seemingly unavailable...
 News August 17, 2017 - 9:03pm
Two passengers killed when pickup goes airborne, rolls on rural ND county highway
MAKOTI, N.D. -- Two Minot men died when they were ejected from pickup when it went off a county highway near Makoti, vaulted over a field approach...
 News August 17, 2017 - 3:58pm
North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem
Two unlicensed contractors banned from doing work in ND
BISMARCK, ND – Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has banned Kevin Imlay and Cody Franklin of Crosby, N.D., from conducting business in North...
 News August 17, 2017 - 2:50pm
CFO Scott Colosi says Texas Roadhouse will never offer a delivery option. Dave Wallis / The Forum
Delivery is the hot dining trend, but it's not for every restaurant
CHICAGO—Delivery, it seems, is a must for restaurants these days. It allows restaurants to reach customers who don't want to eat out,...
 Business August 17, 2017 - 3:00pm
Residents in West Central Minnesota mopped up wet basements after a low pressure system made an area from Willmar to Redwood Falls its bullseye for heavy rains. Willmar recorded 4.11 inches of rain during the Wedneday afernoon to Thursday morning event. Geese enjoy the temporary lake created by the rain event at Vos Park in Willmar Tom Cherveny / Forum News Service
Rains of up to 9.45 inches, tornadoes hit southern Minnesota
WILLMAR, Minn. — Residents in southern Minnesota are mopping up wet basements after a low pressure system dumped rains of up to 9.45 inches...
 News August 17, 2017 - 6:24pm
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Fargo company facing $12,000 fine from OSHA after employee death
FARGO -- OSHA is citing Custom Truck and Auto Shine Inc. in Fargo for $12,675 after an employee died in a work-related accident in February of...
 News August 17, 2017 - 12:12pm
U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds attends an event in 2017 at Dakotafest in Mitchell. Forum News Service file photo.
Rounds declines to endorse SD GOP primary candidates for 2018
MITCHELL, S.D. — South Dakota's past two governors have declined to endorse a candidate for the post in next summer's Republican primary....
 News August 17, 2017 - 11:54pm
Cory Steiner, superintendent of Northern Cass School District. (Forum File Photo)
Northern Cass board to wait on Steiner DUI case resolution before acting
HUNTER, N.D. - The president of the Northern Cass School Board said the board is waiting to find out how Superintendent Cory Steiner's drunken...
 News August 17, 2017 - 7:17pm

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