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Her Voice: Fargo woman makes safety fun
FARGO – Every summer Barb Nelson of Fargo teaches groups of 5-year-olds the importance of water safety, buckling their seatbelts and even gun safety.
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FARGO - It can be tempting to butt in when someone seems to be making a big mistake. Maybe you think she’s in a bad relationship. Or her kids are out of control. Or she needs to be more responsible with her money.
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COOPERSTOWN, N.D. – Tamara Somerville travels to places like Italy, Australia, Chile and Peru, even Siberia and Inner Mongolia, all through a corporate position she holds at a company in Cooperstown.
RELATED CONTENTTuesday Tip: Give kids frozen peas
FARGO – To get your kids to eat more veggies, think inside the icebox. For some strange reason, kids love frozen peas.
Thursday review: Fry cutter useful tool but hard to use
FARGO – I’m a bit of a sucker for “as seen on TV” products that promise to make my life easier.
RELATED CONTENTHer Voice: Erickson divides time between pageants, engineering studies 
FARGO – Miss North Dakota USA 2013, Stephanie Erickson, has a bit of an unusual background for a beauty queen.
RELATED CONTENTMultigenerational vacations a growing travel trend
FARGO – The family vacation has taken on a whole new meaning for several Fargo-Moorhead area families. They not only travel with the members of their own household, but with parents, siblings and their families as well.
RELATED CONTENTNatural fragrance brings peace of mind
FARGO – I had been reading about harmful chemicals in beauty products when I received an email to try a free sample of Lavanila Laboratories’ new Healthy Fragrance in Vanilla Blackberry.
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WEST FARGO – Rosie Coleman lives in a small one-bedroom apartment that looks like it could double as Santa’s workshop.
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FARGO -There may be a reason women say they crave chocolate around “that time of the month.” Dietary iron may reduce the risk for premenstrual syndrome, according to a 10-year study of more than 3,000 women published online in The American Journal of Epidemiology.
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Trade Talk: Casselton Country Kitchen now open 
Country Kitchen, a family dining restaurant chain, has opened a Casselton, N.D., location.
Pundits applaud ‘Woody’ 
Jimmy Dykes, an ESPN college basketball analyst, gave Ben Woodside a phone call Saturday morning – less than 12 hours after he poured in his amazing 60 points Friday night.
2005 BSA visitors now in NCAA tourney 
On back-to-back nights in December 2005, Doug Oliver and C.J. Anderson were visiting the Bison Sports Arena for men’s basketball games against North Dakota State.
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I have been asked to join other media members, sports information directors and coaches to vote for Summit League men’s basketball postseason honors. Here’s my two cents’ worth.
NDSU unable to book coaches show 
Just in case you hadn’t noticed, North Dakota State basketball coaches can no longer be seen on Sunday-night television.
RELATED CONTENTNDSU’s RPI drop due to better competition 
According to the RPI, there are 221 Division I men’s basketball teams better than North Dakota State this season. And there are 119 teams worse than NDSU.
IUPUI looking forward to hosting Oral Roberts 
Ron Hunter said his team’s first trip to the Dakotas was the biggest weekend of the season.
Teams find road league wins hard to come by 
At age 28, Dane Fife is the youngest coach in Division I men’s basketball. But he has experienced his share of games on the road – even before he became the head coach for the Indiana Purdue-Fort Wayne team that pounded North Dakota State Saturday 82-63 in a Summit League battle for fourth place.
Dakotas’ in-state rivalries on hold 
It’s a sure bet that among the throngs of fans watching North Dakota State play South Dakota State in basketball this weekend, at least one Bison fan was thinking: “This rivalry is nothing like the one with the Sioux.”
Giacoletti happy with Zags 
It was fewer than 10 months ago when Ray Giacoletti and his wife were on a cruise near Mexico, contemplating their future.
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