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02/11/2024

Bankruptcy filings from the past week in all of North Dakota and Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk, Traverse, Wadena and Wilkin counties in Minnesota.

02/11/2024

The new boat double-wide boat ramp in particular will be welcome among anglers and other users of the Red River.

02/11/2024

Game and Fish offered 50,100 deer gun licenses this year, down from 53,400 in 2023.

02/11/2024

Gophers running back Darius Taylor produced 189 total yards (131 rushing and 58 receiving) and one touchdown.

02/11/2024

Hunters in Minnesota registered 126,531 deer in 2023, down from 137,034 in 2022.

02/11/2024

NDSU linebacker Enock Sibomana is set to get his second consecutive start Saturday against Northern Iowa.

02/11/2024

Emineth writes about the upcoming election.

02/11/2024

WDAY Sports+ is live this Saturday, Nov. 2 at 2:20 p.m. as the North Dakota State Bison football team faces off against the Northern Iowa Panthers in this week 10 matchup.

02/11/2024

Catch the MSUM swim and dive team and the volleyball team as they both compete on Saturday, Nov. 2, on WDAY +.

02/11/2024

What resources do elderly voters have, and how do they see this election compared to past years?

02/11/2024

The fossil, found by Jay Anderson in a Steele County gravel pit, was identified as belonging to the genus Endoceras, from the Paleozoic Era.

02/11/2024

A convicted killer's violent past and connections to Cindy Gerdes spurs family to push police for resolution in 1984 unsolved murder.

02/11/2024

Both provide care aimed at increasing the person’s quality of life but work differently

02/11/2024

"Trump is the most divisive and polarizing presidential candidate of our lifetimes. He is cruel, deranged, vulgar and vindictive," writes Shaw

02/11/2024

The days are getting shorter and the nights colder, but these sunny summer days are worth remembering.

02/11/2024

Readers also asked about rhubarb cleanup and the benefit of wrapping evergreens

02/11/2024

Brickner writes, "shame on you if you think nursing hatred will end well for any of us."

02/11/2024

The Sandbox Restaurant and Bar recently opened in the former home of Oasis Restaurant and Bar at 3147 Bluestem Drive.

02/11/2024

The WDAY Bison GameDay Pregame Show is live from the Fargodome for a preview of the matchup against the Northern Iowa Panthers.

02/11/2024

Event calendar for Detroit Lakes and surrounding communities.

02/11/2024

Born to play offensive line: Liwienski prepares for another start up front for the Bison

Jack Liwienski made his first career start last week for North Dakota State against Murray State.

02/11/2024

Game Day notebook: Fargo South's Sibomana shines in 1st career Bison start

NDSU linebacker Enock Sibomana is set to get his second consecutive start Saturday against Northern Iowa.

02/11/2024

Each year, trees and shrubs produce a visible record of how much they grew

02/11/2024

To get an event in the Outdoors Calendar, contact Brad Dokken at (701) 780-1148, (800) 477-6572 ext. 1148 or by email at [email protected]. Deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays.

02/11/2024

Olivia Allen died Oct. 14. Hundreds of people attended her funeral, a sign of how much she accomplished, her parents said.

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Plain Talk: Bank of North Dakota president responds to conspiracy theories

Bank of North Dakota President Don Morgan breaks down how the bank generates around $400 million in returns each year in response to a recent article circulating online. 💰📈 Listen to the full episode: https://www.inforum.com/podcasts/plain-talk

Fargo opens new $5.4M fire station at nearly 7% under budget

The grand opening for Fargo Fire Department Fire Station 8 at 6617 33rd St. S., was held Wednesday, Oct. 23, with an open house for the public. Fire Chief Steve Dirksen said the new station was 13 years in the making. “Fire Station 8 is more than just a new building, it's an investment in the safety and well being of the citizens of Fargo,” he told firefighters and city officials who gathered. Read the full story here: https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/fargo-opens-new-5-4m-fire-station-at-nearly-7-under-budget

Ready to 'hot pot' till you drop? Forum reporters try 'cook your own' Korean food at Fargo's new KPOT

Ready to 'hot pot' till you drop? Forum reporters Tammy Swift and John Lamb checked out KPOT, a new eatery that invites diners to try their hand at cooking food in hot pots and grilling right at their table. Here's what they thought. Read their full review of the new restaurant here: https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/ready-to-hot-pot-till-you-drop-forum-reporters-try-cook-your-own-korean-food-at-fargos-new-kpot

Plain Talk: 'Where are the dollars invested?'

Why are we investing everywhere but North Dakota? 🌍 In the latest episode of Plain Talk with Rob Port, State Reps. Mitch Ostlie and Bernie Satrom talk about the slow progress of reinvesting Legacy Fund dollars back into our own state. Hear the full conversation: https://www.inforum.com/podcasts/plain-talk

What's it like to be homeless in Fargo? Woman who sleeps downtown shares a day in her life

Fargo's homeless residents, many of whom are more visible than ever in the downtown area, go about their daily lives surrounded by unique struggles and traumas. Photojournalist Anna Paige and reporter Melissa Van Der Stad joined one such person on Tuesday, Oct. 8, to document the daily realities of being homeless. To get a genuine understanding of their life, they did not intervene in any of the day's events. On Fargo’s streets, 72-year-old Lowrie Hogenson welcomed The Forum into her world to raise awareness of the urgency of her situation, and that of her newfound family amongst the unhoused community. Read the full story here: https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/whats-it-like-to-be-homeless-in-fargo-woman-who-sleeps-downtown-shares-a-day-in-her-life

In the only debate between North Dakota Superintendent Kirsten Baesler and challenger Jason Heitkamp, Heitkamp claims the state isn't following century code on student assessments. Baesler pushes back, explaining how assessments are conducted and where the results can be found. Want to hear more? Listen to the full episode of Plain Talk for this important discussion here: https://www.inforum.com/opinion/columns/plain-talk-a-feisty-debate-between-north-dakota-superintendent-candidates

Sen. Michelle Axtman shares her vision for a unique approach to school choice in North Dakota. Moving away from traditional voucher systems that exclude public school students, Axtman proposes a model where all families—whether in public or private schools—can access funds to support their individual student's needs. 🎓💡 Learn more in this episode of Plain Talk. https://www.inforum.com/podcasts/plain-talk

In Kathy Johnson’s line of work, losing yourself is the name of the game. Johnson owns and operates the Great Straw Maze in the north-east corner of the West Acres parking lot. The maze opened on Sept. 4 and will remain open through October. Spread out over an acre of blacktop, Johnson and her family double-stacked more than 1,400 bales of hay eight feet high. Inside are twists and turns and along the way pieces for a scavenger hunt that leads to a prize if you find all 12 hints and piece together the puzzle. Read more about the maze here: https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/getting-lost-west-acres-great-straw-maze-is-a-disorienting-good-time

Tag along with The Forum's John Lamb as he finds out the West Acre's Great Straw Maze is a disorienting good time! Spread out over an acre of blacktop, the maze features 1,400 bales of hay double-stacked eight feet high. Inside are twists and turns and along the way pieces for a scavenger hunt that leads to a prize if you find all 12 hints and piece together the puzzle. Read more about the maze here: https://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/getting-lost-west-acres-great-straw-maze-is-a-disorienting-good-time

Former Bismarck Mayor Steve Bakken explains why he supports Measure 5 to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota. He argues that taking a proactive approach will allow the state to manage legalization on its own terms, maintaining control over regulation, licensing, and taxation. 🎤 Hear the full debate on the latest episode of Plain Talk. https://www.inforum.com/podcasts/plain-talk

House Minority Leader Zac Ista argues that any decision on abortion rights should be brought to the people through a constitutional amendment, rather than being determined by the courts. 🗳️ Hear the full discussion on Plain Talk. https://www.inforum.com/podcasts/plain-talk

Turning a liability into an asset, here's how flood lands became nature parks south of Fargo

What once drew people to live in areas south of Fargo are the same qualities that attract people to the nature parks today: the meandering Red River, stretches of prairie grass, heavily wooded areas, and plentiful wildlife, birds and butterflies. Dave Bietz, deputy director of operations for the Park District, said while people are accustomed to seeing wide open green space, manicured turf, playgrounds, basketball courts and picnic shelters in the traditional neighborhood parks in Fargo, the nature parks offer something different. Read the full story here: https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/turning-a-liability-into-an-asset-heres-how-flood-lands-became-nature-parks-south-of-fargo

Halftime Highlight: Jackson Williams scored a 67-yard punt return touchdown for a Bison 16-3 lead with 5:26 to play in the second quarter. Bison now lead Towson by 24-3.🏈🤘Stay tuned for the second half of the game on WDAY+! 📺Stream the game here: https://www.inforum.com/wdayplus/livestream/ndsu

The Kindred and Central Cass cross country teams run into the Squirrels' football stadium Friday to finish out a 28-mile relay run from Kindred to Casselton to deliver the game ball ahead of Friday night's homecoming clash between No. 1-ranked Kindred and No. 2 Central Cass. Organized by Squirrels senior cross country captain Emery Holland, the run served as a fundraiser for Central Cass teacher and volleyball coach Dana Stansbery and retired Kindred teacher and coach Polly Roe, both of whom are currently battling cancer. More: https://www.inforum.com/sports/photos-running-united-for-a-cause