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LAKE AGASSIZ HABITAT FOR HUMANITY Habitat Announces New Build Season
Lake Agassiz Habitat for Humanity (LAHFH) will construct two homes in Fargo-Moorhead during the 2013 build season. The first home, located at 707 17th Street N in Moorhead, was started in May. The s...
Posted on 6/3/13 at 10:01 AM
THE PERIPHERY A Native Memorial
On Sunday I was driving south on County Road 18 near Red Wing, MN. Hilly and green, I was enjoying the scenery despite the lousy weather when I saw a middle-aged woman in military gear standing along ...
Posted on 5/29/13 at 8:16 AM
THE NEW FORTY Futures lost and futures won...
Those who are currently serving or have served in the military, those who have a loved one who is serving or has served in the military, and those who have lost a loved one that served in the military...
Posted on 5/27/13 at 10:30 AM
NIE ROCKS! Armed Forces Day 2013
May 18 is Armed Forces Day. What is it and how did it originate? President Harry S. Truman led the effort to establish a single holiday for citizens to come together and thank our military members fo...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 10:21 AM
UND NEWS UND Army ROTC secures elite Top 10 finish prestigious military event
The team of Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from the University of North Dakota finished sixth overall at this years prestigious Sandhurst Military Skills Competition (SANCOM) held recent...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 8:54 AM
Dalrymple lobbies for Air Guard mission 
BISMARCK – North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple met Tuesday with former Air Force Secretary F. Whitten Peters to press for a continued manned flying mission at Fargo’s 199th Air National Guard.
By Forum staff reports , May 21, 2013
Bin Laden corpse photos can be kept secret, court rules
WASHINGTON — Photos of Osama bin Laden's corpse and burial at sea were properly classified by U.S. officials and can be withheld from the public, a federal appeals court ruled.
By Bloomberg News , May 21, 2013
Dalrymple lobbies for ND Air Guard flying mission in Fargo
BISMARCK – North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple met today with former Air Force Secretary F. Whitten Peters to press for a continued manned flying mission at Fargo’s 199th Air National Guard.
By Forum staff reports , May 21, 2013
Fargo among VA hospitals to see increase in chronic pain in Minn. veterans
ST. PAUL — Thousands of Minnesota soldiers are returning from war with chronic pain from injuries that leave many of them impaired and even disabled, and there's been a steep increase in such injuries over the past decade.
By Associated Press , May 21, 2013
Government seeks steward for Superior lighthouse
SUPERIOR, Wis. – No longer needed by the U.S. Coast Guard, the historic Superior entry lighthouse is being offered free to any eligible entity for educational, recreational, cultural or historic preservation purposes.
By Steve Kuchera, Forum News Service , May 19, 2013
North Dakota National Guard soldiers honored in Williston
WILLISTON, N.D. — North Dakota National Guard soldiers who served a year in Afghanistan and lost two of their comrades there have been honored.
By Associated Press , May 19, 2013
VIDEO: Wisconsin Marine, dog he handled in Afghanistan reunited in surprise ceremony
DES MOINES, Iowa — When Marine Sgt. Ross Gundlach served as a dog handler in Afghanistan, he told the yellow Lab who was his constant companion that he'd look her up when he returned home.
By Associated Press , May 18, 2013
Miltiary notes
GRADUATED: Army National Guard Pvt. Grant Nelson and Army National Guard Pfc. Samantha Anderson have graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Nelson is the son of Don Nelson, Fargo, and a 2012 graduate of Davies High School. Anderson is the daughter of DiAnn Steffen, Mapleton, N.D., and a 2011 graduate of West Fargo High School.
By Forum staff reports , May 16, 2013
Armed Forces Day events scheduled Saturday
FARGO – As a tribute for Armed Forces Day, the VFW Post 762 here will present American flags starting at 11:30 a.m. Saturday on Broadway.
By Forum staff reports , May 15, 2013
Grand Forks Air Force Base has new commander
GRAND FORKS — Grand Forks Air Force Base has a new commander.
By Associated Press , May 15, 2013
Grand Forks Air Force Base has new commander
GRAND FORKS — Grand Forks Air Force Base has a new commander.
By Associated Press , May 15, 2013
ND Guard members deploy for homeland security mission
BISMARCK — About 150 North Dakota National Guard soldiers have left for a yearlong homeland security mission in the Washington, D.C., area.
By Associated Press , May 13, 2013
Status of Fargo veteran to change on Vietnam memorial
BISMARCK — North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says the status designation of a serviceman from Fargo will be changed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
By Associated Press , May 12, 2013
Is there a morale crisis in the US nuclear force?
WASHINGTON — Beyond the Air Force's embarrassing suspension of 17 nuclear missile launch officers in Minot, N.D., lie two broader questions.
By Associated Press , May 11, 2013
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