DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
YWCA Cass Clay Purple Purse Campaign: Final Results
With the month of October now over, our Purple Purse campaign has come to an end. We are happy to share some very exciting news about the campaign: Thanks to the enthusiasm and support of the Fargo-Mo...
Posted on 11/7/12 at 9:43 AM
Thursday, Oct. 3-Duluth-Superior March
Let's end domestic violence in two cities, Duluth and Superior. Show your support. On Thursday,tomorrow there will be a join Duluth-Superior March across the Bong Bridgefollowedby anofficialM...
Posted on 10/3/12 at 3:55 PM
Strangulation? In North Dakota?
When I wrote this story about sexual assault, I also talked to Mary Thysell a little bit about domestic violence, an even more common problem, and strangulation came up. I said I was fairly certain t...
Posted on 4/23/12 at 4:04 PM
Reality of Domestic Violence
Often when I'm snarking about fundies and their obsession with homosexuality, I suggest they focus their attention on real threats to marriage and families, such as domestic violence. Today's Forum c...
Posted on 10/30/11 at 7:59 AM
Kris Kitko ?
Kris did an interview today on KNOX Radio. I asked her if Dave Weiler was proven innocent/not guilty if she would write a song about Nicole Weiler, if she made false allegations of spouse abuse ! Kris...
Posted on 3/30/10 at 5:30 PM
Clay plans domestic violence court 
Would be second of its kind in Minnesota
As the one crime where victims always know their attackers and often share lives, domestic violence can pose unique issues.
By Dave Roepke , January 30, 2011
Forum editorial: Open eyes to domestic violence 
No doubt, North Dakota is a safe state.
December 31, 2010
Region’s child services reviewed
Case response time needs improvementA recent review of social service cases involving children in southeast North Dakota identified several challenges, including case managers who were slow to initiate child protection assessments and didn’t try hard enough to involve the fathers.
By Mike Nowatzki , December 12, 2010
YWCA housing program aided by federal grant 
Without a recent $250,000 grant from the Justice Department, the YWCA Cass Clay wouldn’t be able to offer the same amount of transitional housing assistance to victims of domestic abuse, officials said Thursday.
October 22, 2010
- North Dakota U.S. Attorney Timothy Purdon says domestic violence "serves as a seed for other types of violence," which is why eradicating it is a priority for the Justice Department
- YWCA Executive Director Erin Prochnow explains the value of the DOJ grant to the YWCA Cass Clay and the reason for the organization's annual "Week Without Violence."
Taking awareness to the streets 
By Wendy Reuer , September 22, 2010
Domestic violence rally and march planned for Tuesday 
The 20th annual Take Back the Night Rally and March begins at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fargo's Oak Grove Park.
By Forum staff reports , September 20, 2010
Attorney opposes motion to delay trial for ex-North Dakota trooper accused of assault 
By Amy Dalrymple, Forum News Service , August 27, 2010
Leaders excuse domestic abuse 
For two and half years, I served as a development manager of a local center that protected families of domestic violence.
By Ty Hegland , August 02, 2010
Grand Forks man accused of assaulting pregnant wife 
GRAND FORKS – A Grand Forks man is accused of punching his pregnant wife, pushing her to the ground and kicking her in the stomach several times.
By Archie Ingersoll, Forum Communications Co. , August 02, 2010
Weiler situation troubling 
For the past 17 months, we have followed one of North Dakota’s domestic violence cases with more than passing interest.
By Greg Diehl , July 31, 2010
YWCA reaches capacity at emergency shelter 
The YWCA Cass Clay emergency shelter was at capacity Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Executive Director Erin Prochnow said.
July 22, 2010
Safe Paws helps pets of abuse victims 
June 17, 2010
Safe Paws program unveiling set Wednesday 
The F-M Humane Society, Rape and Abuse Crisis Center and the YWCA Cass Clay will unveil the Safe Paws program at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the YWCA Emergency Shelter, 3000 S. University Drive, Fargo.
June 13, 2010
White Earth targeting domestic violence 
White Earth Tribal officials are cracking down on domestic violence and sexual assault cases involving Native Americans.
By By Riham Feshir, Forum Communications Co. , May 20, 2010
'Practically every bone' in Albert Lea woman's skull fractured during deadly attack 
FARIBAULT, Minn. (AP) — A medical examiner has testified that "practically every bone" in Jody Lee Morrow's skull was fractured during the attack that took her life at her Albert Lea home.
By Associated Press , April 20, 2010
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