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    April 22, 2018
    Jane Cornell sits at a reading desk where she teaches leveled literacy intervention at Prairie Elementary School. (Linda Sailer/The Dickinson Press)
    A passion for teaching: Cornell finishes 42 years in education
    Jane Cornell is cherishing her time with the students she teaches at Prairie Rose Elementary School. After 42 years in education, she is planning...
    news/educationApril 22, 2018 - 12:13pm
    April 16, 2018
    Courtney Newton is the newest general manager at Players Sports Bar and Grill. (Sydney Mook / The Dickinson Press)
    Working her way up: Players Sports Bar and Grill names Courtney Newton general manager
    Courtney Newton has been a part of Players Sports Bar and Grill since the beginning, and after working her way up the chain over the past five...
    community/peopleApril 16, 2018 - 2:35pm
    April 13, 2018
    11-year-old Isis Sio has had enough of the snow for one winter. She's pictured on Friday, April 13, in her Pikachu costume. (Sydney Mook / The Dickinson Press)
    No more snow!: Video of Dickinson girl dressed as Pikachu protesting snow gains traction
    Isis Sio is just about done with winter and she has a creative way of letting everyone know. The 11-year-old recently took to the streets of...
    newsApril 13, 2018 - 3:51pm
    March 30, 2018
    Sam Cook
    Teachable moment: A roomful of fourth-grade writers
    DULUTH — They came filing in, led by their teachers, class by class. Fourth-graders. Three classes. About 90 students in all. They filed...
    opinion/columnsMarch 30, 2018 - 10:20am
    March 27, 2018
    LETTER: To all the Justins and Bens out there – THANK YOU!
    There are countless Justins and Bens out there I want to thank for providing a helping hand when needed. Justin and Ben, a neighbor to the east and one to the west, helped plow snow out of my driveway so I could get to work this year and last.
    opinion/lettersMarch 27, 2018 - 7:00am
    March 18, 2018
    Kent Dudley performs on stage with his wife Shantel, center, and Abby Coutlee at Hope Fest in Detroit Lakes in 2017. Submitted photo
    A place to call home: Central Minn. parents open their arms to children with special needs
    SOLWAY, Minn.—Eleven years ago, Kent and Shantel Dudley adopted a child no one else would. Five-year old Travis had severe neurological...
    lifestyle/familyMarch 18, 2018 - 8:18am
    December 25, 2017
    Susie Kapelovitz, pantry manager, left, and board member MaryAnn Brauhn, restock the shelves after an especially busy day at the Amen Food Pantry. Kapelovitz, along with the pantry's board members and volunteers. All enjoy being able to serve the community through the year, she said. (Brandon L. Summers / The Dickinson Press)
    Amen Food Pantry meets increasing demands
    Amen Food Pantry continues to meet community demands that grow yearly. Started 30 years ago, the pantry provides food to families in need, Susie...
    newsDecember 25, 2017 - 11:25pm
    November 19, 2017
    Always in Season: Grosbeaks may bring winter birding thrills
    The evening grosbeak is often a spoiler and always a thrill — a spoiler because it is always keenly anticipated but seldom shows up, and...
    sports/outdoorsNovember 19, 2017 - 6:00am
    Cal Helgeson and daughter Alivia, 12 (left) and son Hayden, 14 (right) of Grand Forks share a moment in the field after a successful October snow goose hunt in Saskatchewan. (Photo courtesy of Cal Helgeson)
    Retaining young hunters presents a challenge, Grand Forks parent says
    GRAND FORKS — As a parent with a passion for sharing the outdoors with his kids, Cal Helgeson is frustrated. Given the potential challenges...
    sports/outdoorsNovember 19, 2017 - 6:00am
    November 3, 2017
    The Bender family works on corn harvest this week. From left to right: Patrick Bender, Jenica Bender, Jacob Bender, Jalyn and Jacee Bender, Tristan Bender, Lloyd Bender and Miranda Donahue. (Submitted photo)
    After SD farmer dies in accident, town rallies around to help with harvest
    FULTON, S.D. — In the wake of tragedy, residents in the small southeast South Dakota town of Fulton just outside of Mitchell showed the...
    newsNovember 3, 2017 - 3:04pm
    October 15, 2017
    Sophie, a Brittany owned by Phil and Nathan Johnson, retreives a ruffed grouse during a hunt Monday, Oct. 9 northwest of Island Lake. (Sam Cook / Forum News Service)
    Sophie's season: The Johnsons’ Brittany bounced back from a severe injury and still finds plenty of grouse and woodcock
    NORTHWEST OF ISLAND LAKE, Minn. — Phil Johnson had shot the woodcock over his young Brittany's point, and he had seen the bird go down...
    sports/outdoorsOctober 15, 2017 - 6:00am
    September 17, 2017
    Jerry Kern of St. Paul talks about his life during a recent interview. Bob King / Forum News Service
    'You gotta go on': 40 years later, Minnesota man reflects on tragic morning
    DULUTH, Minn. — Jerry Kern used to hunt deer at a camp north of Island Lake. But after what happened on this date 40 years ago, Kern no...
    sportsSeptember 17, 2017 - 7:09am
    August 28, 2017
    Create goodness around you (doughnuts help)
    My girls recently taught me a lesson about kindness, while raising $503.25 for the local food pantry. With an assortment of doughnuts and four...
    opinion/columnsAugust 28, 2017 - 8:39am
    August 13, 2017
    Bob Polkinghorne (right), a longtime member of the Grand Forks Gun Club, gives some tips to Erik Argall on Monday night, Aug. 7, at the club's trapshooting range. Argall, 17, of Thompson, N.D., recently shot 200 targets out of 200 and 50 out of 50 in a shootoff to win the national AIM trapshooting singles title in Sparta, Ill. Brad Dokken / Forum News Service
    Young trapshooters from Grand Forks Gun Club make their mark on a national level
    GRAND FORKS — Steve Argall admits he was nervous when his son, Erik, competed for the overall singles title during the AIM Grand National...
    sports/outdoorsAugust 13, 2017 - 7:45am
    Brad Dokken
    Brad Dokken: New border crossing system goes online in Northwest Angle
    Visitors traveling to the Northwest Angle now have another, more convenient option for checking back into the U.S. As Lake of the Woods Tourism...
    sports/outdoorsAugust 13, 2017 - 7:30am
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