North Dakota

LAGUNA VISTA, TX.— Shirley M. Privett

89, passed away Friday, November 6, 2009 at her residence, surrounded by loving family in Laguna Vista, Texas.Shirley was born in Fargo North Dakota in 1920 and was a 1938 graduate of Harlingen High School. She resided in Port...

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Keillor offers up a mystical homecoming

A CHRISTMAS BLIZZARD By: Garrison Keillor. Publisher: Viking, 180 pages, $21.95. Review: A short, sentimental fable about a rich man who returns to North Dakota and finds the meaning of Christmas. If you decide to make Garrison...

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Interior secretary to speak at energy expo

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will be in North Dakota on Monday to give a speech at the Great Plains Energy Expo and Showcase. Other speakers for the third annual event include Sen. Byron...

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Cap, ‘tax’ bill will kill farms

I found it interesting that a letter that states that North Dakota can lead when referring to the cap and tax bill otherwise named as the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act was written by two environmental lobbyists. The...

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ND flu supplies holding out so far

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ State health officials say North Dakota is able to meet the demand so far for such supplies as surgical masks and alcohol-based sanitizer during this flu season even though other areas of the country are...

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Banks in Ga., Mich., Minn., Mo., Calif. closed

By IEVA M. AUGSTUMS and MARCY GORDON AP Business Writers CHARLOTTE, N.C (AP) - Regulators on Friday shut banks in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and California, bringing the number of bank failures this year to 120...

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Garrison Keillor: Politics and life's variety pack

It costs $722 to fly from St. Paul/Minneapolis to Bismarck, N.D., and you can fly from St. Paul/Minneapolis to Paris for $754. Some mornings your beloved Raisin Bran with its crunchy chewiness is snatched away by swifter hands...

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Prosperan Bank spiraled from solid to shuttered in 7 months

The Oakdale lender, which had $200 million in assets, was sold to Alerus of North Dakota. In a sign of how rapidly a bank's fortunes can falter in this economy, Prosperan Bank of Oakdale went from a healthy lending institution...

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BRIEF: GF vies for 'Call of Duty-est': New video game could set record

Nov 06, 2009 (Grand Forks Herald - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Grand Forks gamers hungry to get their hands on a copy of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 have put the city in the top 40 American towns...

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Genealogy Query - OSTBY

I am looking for my birth parents who were 19 and 21 at the time of my adoption. I was born in Fargo, ND at St. Luke's hosptial on 9-9-82. I have some limited information that described my parents as both having blonde hair and...

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