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Area fire departments busy Thursday responding to multiple fires 
Area fire departments were kept busy Thursday with at least one house fire each in Fargo and Moorhead.
RELATED CONTENTMayhorn sentenced to 29 years for 2003 Moorhead murder 
MOORHEAD - A 30-year-old Chicago man was sentenced to nearly 29 years in prison Friday after he admitted to his role in a drug-related murder in Moorhead in 2003.
RELATED CONTENTCorn dryer damaged in Dilworth elevator fire 
A fire Wednesday morning heavily damaged a corn dryer at the Kragnes Farmers Elevator Co. east of Dilworth.
RELATED CONTENTMoorhead, Fargo house fires among blazes keeping area fire departments busy 
FARGO-MOORHEAD – Area fire departments were kept busy this afternoon and evening with at least one house fire each in Fargo and Moorhead.
RELATED CONTENTFire damages corn dryer at Kragnes Farmers Elevator east of Dilworth 
UPDATED 5:35 p.m.
DIILWORTH – A fire Wednesday morning heavily damaged a corn dryer at the Kragnes Farmers Elevator Co. east of here.
3-month-old reported not breathing at Leonard, N.D., day care flown to Fargo hospital 
LEONARD, N.D. - A 3-month-old child that was reportedly not breathing was taken by air ambulance to a Fargo hospital Wednesday afternoon.
Students generate ideas for reusing old power plant 
David Fitzgerald and Lisa Faulkner left Fargo three months ago and moved into a home on Elm Street in south Moorhead.
RELATED CONTENTClay detective's work draws honors 
Officer helped bring defendants in federal drug-trafficking investigation to justice
When Chuck Anderson heard that a suspect in a drug-related murder planned to visit an inmate at the Clay County Jail, the detective with the Clay County Sheriff’s Department watched and waited.
Moorhead faces possible service cuts, layoffs 
The message to Moorhead residents and city workers was loud and clear Monday night during a meeting of the Moorhead City Council committee of the whole.
Students generate ideas for reusing old Moorhead power plant 
David Fitzgerald and Lisa Faulkner left Fargo three months ago and moved into a home on Elm Street in south Moorhead.
Columns
Ahlin: A pre-election message to Clara, Thomas, Henry 
Dear Clara, Thomas and Henry, As I sit down to write this, I have no idea how the election is going to turn out.
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: Measure 3 a fake solution to a nonexistent problem 
Measure 3, the “North Dakota Farming and Ranching Amendment,” is a solution looking for a problem that does not exist.
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: New book explodes myths associated with ‘stimulus’ 
New York cop plans to boil women slowly, then eat them! Leopard shark falls from sky and lands on 12th tee of golf course!
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: Movie ‘Argo’ good antidote to campaign bombardment 
For candidates, this is homestretch. For the rest of us, it’s time either to turn off the TV or to buck up for saturation bombing by their commercials.
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: Every few days, it seems, yet another Mitt Romney 
Goodness, there’s a selection of Mitt Romneys out there for Republicans to choose from – more all the time.
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: More tragic stories from gun-happy culture 
The story is almost too tragic to talk about. And yet, we ought to force ourselves occasionally to acknowledge heartbreaking consequences of living in a gun-happy culture.
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: OK, class, pay attention! Time for grammar lesson 
Half dozing and half listening to the radio recently, I heard an exchange between National Public Radio host Guy Raz and author Brad Meltzer concerning a contest called “Three-Minute Fiction.”
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: Even at NDSU, no surprise in football player scandals 
How should the public interpret North Dakota State University athletic director Gene Taylor’s words when the probable voter fraud charges against eight current and one former Bison football players were made public?
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: Ignorance of bees is OK; denial of science is not 
When our older daughter was married several years ago, we invited out-of-town guests to attend a brunch at our home the morning after the wedding.
RELATED CONTENTAhlin: No acrimony, bitterness – just sweet August blues 
Every summer as August moves to midpoint, I get the blues.
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