Morast: The dangers of going Gaga

As our society debates the merits of universal health care and the morality of gay clergy leading Lutheran congregations, I’m stuck in a much more important mental mudbath: wondering if Lady Gaga is the most dangerous person in the world.

• Lady Gaga arrives
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Mac and cheese magic

‘Hidden’ vegetables transform old favorite into healthy dish
Every year at this time, I get such a craving for homemade macaroni and cheese that I pull out my old “Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book” that my mom and dad gave me when I was in high school.

• Mac and Cheese with Hidden Veggies
• Robin Asbell’s “New Vegetarian”
• Video: Sue shows how she likes to steam vegetables
• Sue Doeden's All About Food
• Sue Doeden’s interview with cookbook author Robin Asbell
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Omdahl: Put youth council to work

The North Dakota Youth Council created by the 2009 Legislature was a feeble step, but at least it keeps outmigration of young people on the public agenda.

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Lind: Former Fargoan has fair and foul ball field recall

The Minnesota Twins have played their last game at the Metrodome, leaving fans with many memories of that enclosed ball field, both good and not so good.

• Chet Bujace and Lorrie (Brown) Moen
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Miller: Favre deserved better reception from Green Bay faithful

The talk leading up to this game was about the reception quarterback Brett Favre would receive from the Lambeau Field crowd.

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Gabriel: Sweatin’ over meeting teacher

When my daughter entered kindergarten several months ago, an entirely different world was about to open up to me through her; field trips, volunteering at the school, making new friends, play dates and more.

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Lind: Neighbors orders more café memories

Charles Rustvold of Fargo had a barber shop in the Center Avenue Plaza in Moorhead for years, and he had a morning routine every day before opening up: He’d have breakfast at the nearby Eddie’s Coffee Shop.

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Swift: Beware of Spouse of Sickness Present

Amid this season of mysterious howls and blood-freezing chills, the most ominous evil of all seems to be flu.

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Zaleski: Need sleep? Come to North Dakota

A new study finds North Dakotans lead the nation in sleeping. That is, state residents reported fewer problems getting their shut-eye than residents of any other state.

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Ahlin: ‘Connubial canoodling’ again linked to sharing housework

With the title “Less dust, more lust,” the Houston Chronicle gets my vote for the best headline among newspaper pieces concerning an October report on the sex lives of married Americans.

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Lind: They love their Cubs

Children get their names from Chicago baseball team
The baseball World Series is here. But sadly, Minnesota Twins fans, your team isn’t in it.

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Lamb: Sadly, the ‘Thriller’ is gone

Happy Halloween! It’s that very special day when we celebrate the patron saint for all things garish, kooky and downright spooky – Michael Jackson!

Halgrimson: Jefferson school used platoon system

An announcement was made in December 1922 that Jefferson Elementary School, which was under construction at 315 16th St. S., would open the following spring as a platoon school, the first in North Dakota. It was an elementary school.

• The former Jefferson school
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Kolpack: Interim NDSU president has fond memories of playing days at NDSU

The new North Dakota State FieldTurf practice field is a thing of beauty, giving Bison football a pleasant option to practice during the late stages of fall. The team locker room and office complex inside the Fargodome is modern and rivals that of any in Division I Football Championship Subdivision.

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Goethe: Tubby has Midas touch for Gophers program

If the Gophers truly are Golden, then head coach Tubby Smith is their Midas.

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