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Forum editorial: Diversion ring dikes could help
Looks like ring dikes a smart option to ease diversion impacts.
Sunday, October, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Looks like ring dikes a smart option to ease diversion impacts.
Sunday, October, 07, 2012 - INFORUM - Opinion
Oxbow to get ring dike if city wants it
Flood Diversion Authority shows support; mayor calls vote ‘encouraging’
FARGO – If residents of the Oxbow area decide they want a ring dike that will protect against a 500-year flood, they will get it, whether or not a proposed diversion channel is ever authorized.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Flood Diversion Authority shows support; mayor calls vote ‘encouraging’
FARGO – If residents of the Oxbow area decide they want a ring dike that will protect against a 500-year flood, they will get it, whether or not a proposed diversion channel is ever authorized.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Corps open to Oxbow-area ring dike
Plan would leave about 30 homes needing buyouts
OXBOW, N.D. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials say they can accept the idea of a ring dike to protect the Cass County communities of Oxbow, Hickson and Bakke as part of a proposed flood diversion project.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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Plan would leave about 30 homes needing buyouts
OXBOW, N.D. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials say they can accept the idea of a ring dike to protect the Cass County communities of Oxbow, Hickson and Bakke as part of a proposed flood diversion project.
Thursday, October, 04, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Diversion Authority asks corps to analyze ring dike option
FARGO – The Flood Diversion Authority voted Tuesday to ask the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to work with residents of Oxbow, Hickson and Bakke to analyze whether a ring dike should be built to protect the communities from the effects of a diversion project.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The Flood Diversion Authority voted Tuesday to ask the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to work with residents of Oxbow, Hickson and Bakke to analyze whether a ring dike should be built to protect the communities from the effects of a diversion project.
Tuesday, October, 23, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Diversion survey finds residents dissatisfied
Of the options being considered, buyouts or a ring dike, many want neither
FARGO – Staunch opposition south of the city to the proposed Red River diversion is complicating efforts to mitigate the upstream effects of the project.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Of the options being considered, buyouts or a ring dike, many want neither
FARGO – Staunch opposition south of the city to the proposed Red River diversion is complicating efforts to mitigate the upstream effects of the project.
Sunday, March, 17, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Oxbow demands protected golf course
City also wants dry-side buyouts; communities say levee to come with strings attached
FARGO – The city of Oxbow in Cass County has a list of 13 conditions that must be met before the community will accept a ring dike as the main way of mitigating impacts from a proposed diversion project.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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City also wants dry-side buyouts; communities say levee to come with strings attached
FARGO – The city of Oxbow in Cass County has a list of 13 conditions that must be met before the community will accept a ring dike as the main way of mitigating impacts from a proposed diversion project.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Ring levee for 3 upstream communities approved
FARGO – Diversion leaders Thursday took a big step toward removing homeowners in three upstream communities from what they called a “limbo state.”
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Diversion leaders Thursday took a big step toward removing homeowners in three upstream communities from what they called a “limbo state.”
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Letter: Diversion ‘solution’ has thorns
Diversion backers are throwing roses to residents of Hickson, Oxbow and Bakke.
Sunday, January, 27, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Diversion backers are throwing roses to residents of Hickson, Oxbow and Bakke.
Sunday, January, 27, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Diversion Authority postpones alignment choice
FARGO – The Flood Diversion Authority on Thursday voted 5-3 to postpone a decision on establishing the southern alignment of a proposed diversion project.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – The Flood Diversion Authority on Thursday voted 5-3 to postpone a decision on establishing the southern alignment of a proposed diversion project.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - INFORUM - News
Forum editorial: Oil Patch USPS gets the roses
Prairie roses: To the U.S. Postal Service (rarely worthy of roses) for trying to deal with the increasing mail load in North Dakota’s Oil Patch communities.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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Prairie roses: To the U.S. Postal Service (rarely worthy of roses) for trying to deal with the increasing mail load in North Dakota’s Oil Patch communities.
Monday, January, 14, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Oxbow, in a 3-2 vote, decides to withdraw from joint powers agreement opposing proposed F-M diversion
FARGO – A lobbyist for the Richland/Wilkin joint powers agreement, which is challenging the proposed Fargo-Moorhead flood diversion project, said Thursday the group has lost one of its members.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – A lobbyist for the Richland/Wilkin joint powers agreement, which is challenging the proposed Fargo-Moorhead flood diversion project, said Thursday the group has lost one of its members.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Proposal would block spending state funding on F-M diversion
FARGO – Red River diversion supporters warned Monday that a Fargo lawmaker’s proposed amendments to a state funding bill could kill the flood control project.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Red River diversion supporters warned Monday that a Fargo lawmaker’s proposed amendments to a state funding bill could kill the flood control project.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Diversion Authority wants amendments removed
FARGO – Flood Diversion Board of Authority Board members expressed hope Thursday that amendments threatening funds for the proposed F-M Red River Diversion project will not pass the state Senate and become law.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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FARGO – Flood Diversion Board of Authority Board members expressed hope Thursday that amendments threatening funds for the proposed F-M Red River Diversion project will not pass the state Senate and become law.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Ring levee opponents adamant
Hickson business owner says Fargo dam pushes problems on neighbors
HICKSON, N.D. - In 2009, emergency workers used the Knickerbocker Liquor Locker in Hickson as a flood operations center because the building stayed high and dry while much of Cass County was swamped.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Hickson business owner says Fargo dam pushes problems on neighbors
HICKSON, N.D. - In 2009, emergency workers used the Knickerbocker Liquor Locker in Hickson as a flood operations center because the building stayed high and dry while much of Cass County was swamped.
Monday, February, 04, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Oxbow to get ring levee for protection
Diversion Authority Board gives Army Corps go-ahead on flood-control channel
Saturday, February, 16, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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Diversion Authority Board gives Army Corps go-ahead on flood-control channel
Saturday, February, 16, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Forum editorial: Many ‘ifs’ in flood outlook
After last week’s meetings with city and county flood experts, Forum editors and reporters learned that while Fargo and Moorhead are up to holding back a major flood, Cass and Clay counties will be dealing with overland and river flooding that, at certain elevations, can’t be stopped.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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After last week’s meetings with city and county flood experts, Forum editors and reporters learned that while Fargo and Moorhead are up to holding back a major flood, Cass and Clay counties will be dealing with overland and river flooding that, at certain elevations, can’t be stopped.
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Bill could hurt FM diversion hopes
North Dakota proposal would block state funding
FARGO – Red River diversion supporters warned Monday that a Fargo lawmaker’s proposed amendments to a state funding bill could kill the flood control project.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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North Dakota proposal would block state funding
FARGO – Red River diversion supporters warned Monday that a Fargo lawmaker’s proposed amendments to a state funding bill could kill the flood control project.
Tuesday, February, 26, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Park River’s South Branch floods rural area west of Grafton
MANDT, N.D. — Charlotte Tverberg delivered a trunkload of pizzas for volunteer sandbaggers as they waited for the delivery of another truckload of sand to protect her home from the flooding South Branch of the Park River.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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MANDT, N.D. — Charlotte Tverberg delivered a trunkload of pizzas for volunteer sandbaggers as they waited for the delivery of another truckload of sand to protect her home from the flooding South Branch of the Park River.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - INFORUM - News
Letter: Remove language in bill that threatens diversion
We urge the North Dakota Senate to remove language from the State Water Commission budget that would prohibit the use of state funding for the buyout of homes and aspects of flood protection associated with the F-M diversion project.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
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We urge the North Dakota Senate to remove language from the State Water Commission budget that would prohibit the use of state funding for the buyout of homes and aspects of flood protection associated with the F-M diversion project.
Wednesday, March, 06, 2013 - INFORUM - Opinion
Opposition emerges to Hickson, Bakke levees
MOORHEAD – Surveys returned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by residents of Bakke and Hickson in Cass County indicate almost no support for a proposed ring levee. That’s according to corps officials, who updated local leaders on the status of a proposed Red River diversion during a meeting held Thursday in Moorhead.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - INFORUM - News
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MOORHEAD – Surveys returned to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers by residents of Bakke and Hickson in Cass County indicate almost no support for a proposed ring levee. That’s according to corps officials, who updated local leaders on the status of a proposed Red River diversion during a meeting held Thursday in Moorhead.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - INFORUM - News

