MAY
Finally a Mild May
The month of May finished with an average temperature of 60.8 degrees. This just missed out on being ranked in the top ten on record. In the end, May 2012 ranked as the 11th warmest since 1881. Th...
Posted on 6/3/12 at 12:22 PM
Real Food Dinner: Bacon Wrapped Blue Cheese Dates
Hello there and thanks for joining us. Have you lost some weight? You look great! Well I am here to kick off our virtual progressive dinner for Food Revolution Day. Okay, okay technical...
Posted on 5/17/12 at 7:03 PM
Spring preening...
I think the seasonal ritual of spring preening is upon us. If you are not familiar with this ritual you need only look around the community as you go about your days. All around folks are dusting off ...
Posted on 4/29/11 at 10:18 PM
Some preseason notes
These preseason notes from Thursday's News Tribune: Minnesota Duluth senior winger Cody Danberg of Canwood, Saskatchewan, will be out for about four months following knee surgery Aug. 17 to repair ...
Posted on 9/16/10 at 9:21 AM
Wildflowers: May 25, 2010
Today I will catch up some with the wildflowers. First the Buttercups or Caltha paulstrus that grows quite freely in wet areas here. They are also called Cowslips and Marsh Marigolds. I always ...
Posted on 5/25/10 at 5:23 AM
Water pipeline project nears completion
After conception by a few area minds in the late ’70s and about $31 million later, rural residents in southwest North Dakota can receive treated water as a section of the Southwest Pipeline Project nears completion.June 05, 2010
Lawyers jail others lawyers over policy
During the 1990s, most of us thought we were living in a period of unprecedented peace and prosperity.By Clifford May , August 28, 2009
Fighting Islamists
Afghanis and Pakistanis both dislike the term “AfPak.” But the fact is the two nations now constitute a single front — the most “kinetic” front — in the global war being waged by militant Islamists.By Clifford May , July 25, 2009
American victory
The news is not that American combat troops withdrew from Iraqi cities. The news is that American combat troops withdrew from Iraqi cities in victory — rather than in defeat.By Clifford May , July 10, 2009
Iron Horse Saloon to have new owner
The Iron Horse Saloon in Medora is scheduled to change ownership on May 1, with Morey Bang and Brad Skachenko taking over. The pair plan to name the bar “Boots.”April 25, 2009
Legislators toil in confrence commitees
With its 80-day deadline looming on May 6, the North Dakota Legislature has a lot to accomplish in just a few days. Over 100 bills still remain in conference committee and local legislators say it’s time to buckle down and get the job done.April 24, 2009
New teacher salaries may increase nearly $4,000
Beginning in the 2009-2010 school year, new teachers hired at Dickinson Public Schools may start at $31,000, nearly $4,000 more than last year’s base salary of more than $27,000, school officials say.April 22, 2009
Igniting the prairie
April 21, 2009
Express views on major expressway
Citizens will have until May 7 to make their views known on a proposed four-lane highway that could run from Rapid City, S.D. to the Canadian border, passing through Bowman, Amidon and Belfield.April 18, 2009
Tax day rush isnt as rushed as usual
Today is tax day. A day where many Americans scramble to get their tax returns filed as the deadline looms. However, many North Dakotans can breathe a sigh of relief this year as several counties have been granted an extension due to severe weather and flooding throughout the state. The new due date for those counties issued the extension is May 15.April 15, 2009
Early entrance available for K-1st graders
Parents who think their children are ready to enter Kindergarten or first grade early may do so under the state’s early entrance evaluation system. Although a handful are evaluated in the area, few enter schools through that system, school officials say.March 21, 2009
Ice and snow melting causing big problems, potholes
Dickinson residents driving around town, since the ice and snow have started to melt, may notice a few differences since last fall when the snow started to fall.March 14, 2009
Recession may get rid of rampant self-esteem
Sure I’m buying “two for one” eggs in the grocery store and ignoring my retirement statements like everyone else in this crummy economy. But I’m also marveling at the benefits — yes benefits — of a serious recession.By Betsy Hart , March 03, 2009
Watch out, the Food and Drug Administration may give you a cold
It was a mystery that had remained unsolved throughout history, but diligent, masterful scientists have now finally figured out a likely way to cure the common cold, leaving another, difficult task for others.By Jay Ambrose , February 22, 2009
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