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    October 17, 2018
    Tom Krabbenhoft of Moorhead lives daily with a bad back and other chronic problems, physical and mental, caused by surviving a helicopter crash while serving with the North Dakota National Guard 26 years ago. David Samson / Forum News Service
    'The most terrifying moment': 26 years later, Minnesota vet still battles effects of helicopter crash in Alaskan wilderness
    MOORHEAD, Minn. — Every year around this time, retired military man Tom Krabbenhoft starts feeling even more anxious than usual. On Oct....
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    October 12, 2018
    Trey Fishbach is studying soil agronomy and fighting for farmers through Dickinson State University. (Iain Woessner / The Dickinson Press)
    DSU sophomore demonstrates leadership and passion
    Trey Fishbach is a sophomore at Dickinson State University; a member of the university's Ag Club, a member of the College Republicans, a member...
    community/peopleOctober 12, 2018 - 11:39am
    October 11, 2018
    Nicole Mickelson holds her newborn daughters. Two officers with the Wyoming, Minn. Police Department helped deliver Anna and Ashley Mickelson on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. (Courtesy of the Wyoming Police Department)
    Police kick in door to help mother in labor
    WYOMING, Minn.—When Wyoming, Minn., police officers responded to a 911 call on Tuesday, Oct. 9, of a mother in labor, they found the front...
    community/peopleOctober 11, 2018 - 7:52pm
    October 10, 2018
    Sarah Haeder, who grew up in a religious family and used to spend summers protesting outside abortion clinics, is now a 41-year-old registered nurse at Planned Parenthood and the Red River Women's Clinic. David Samson / Forum News Service
    She grew up protesting outside abortion clinics. Now, she performs them at North Dakota’s only clinic.
    FARGO — Sarah Haeder began protesting outside abortion clinics when she was in third grade. Haeder, 41, of Moorhead, grew up in Emery, S.D.,...
    community/peopleOctober 10, 2018 - 7:00am
    October 8, 2018
    Best Pizza Rhombus Guys Dave Wallis / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Study: Dakotas have lowest cost of dating in America
    FARGO — Whoever said a proper date has to be expensive is wrong, especially in North Dakota, according to a recent study. The season of...
    community/peopleOctober 8, 2018 - 7:20pm
    Willard Yellowbird shares his excitment after receiving the Gladys Ray Award on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, during the Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration at Agassiz School in south Fargo.David Samson / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Former Fargo cultural planner accepts Gladys Ray Award for Indigenous Peoples' Day
    FARGO—On the 3rd Annual Indigenous Peoples' Day celebration, a former Fargo cultural planner and current spiritual leader received the...
    community/peopleOctober 8, 2018 - 4:43pm
    1,500-year-old pre-Viking era sword discovered in a Swedish lake by Saga Vanecek. Courtesy / JÖNKÖPINGS LÄNS MUSEUM
    ‘Daddy, I found a sword!’: 8-year-old former Minn. girl finds 1,500-year-old pre-Viking era relic in Swedish lake
    An 8-year-old girl who grew up in the Twin Cities and now lives in Sweden made the discovery of a lifetime earlier this summer while skipping...
    community/historyOctober 8, 2018 - 9:08am
    October 7, 2018
    Memphis hairstylist Callie Terrell, who turns 100 next month, works with a client. MUST CREDIT: Photo courtesy of James Boyd.
    Hairstylist who witnessed history plans to retire at age 100, but not by choice
    Callie Terrell has been styling hair for more than seven decades in Memphis, Tennessee. Next month, she turns 100 years old and plans to retire...
    community/peopleOctober 7, 2018 - 9:00am
    October 1, 2018
    Photo courtesy of Wikipedia.
    A Border Patrol agent threw a gender-reveal party. He ended up starting a 47,000-acre wildfire.
    In April 2017, the Sawmill Fire swept across the dry grasslands of southern Arizona, rapidly burning a charred path through open rangelands and...
    community/peopleOctober 1, 2018 - 7:50am
    September 28, 2018
    Righteous Brothers replace Alabama at Norsk Høstfest
    MINOT, N.D. -- The Righteous Brothers will perform in place of Alabama at the Norsk Høstfest on Saturday, Sept. 29, in Minot because of a severe...
    community/eventsSeptember 28, 2018 - 9:30am
    September 27, 2018
    Pete Kostelnick stopped in West Fargo on Thursday, Sept. 27, during his run from Kenai, Alaska, to Key West, Fla. Austin Howard / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Man running from Alaska to Florida stops in West Fargo
    WEST FARGO — Pete Kostelnick enjoys running ... a lot. In a trip he's calling, "Ke2Key: Unlocking my Wildest Dream," he is running from...
    community/peopleSeptember 27, 2018 - 6:57pm
    September 25, 2018
    During a re-naturalization ceremony at the Germanic American Institute in St. Paul, Fred Amram, left, is handed his citizenship papers by German Consul General Herbert Quelle, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018. Amram received German citizenship 83 years after he and his family were stripped of their citizenship in Nazi Germany. Scott Takushi / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    Minneapolis Holocaust survivor has German citizenship restored decades after Nazis took it from him
    ST. PAUL — In front of a packed room at the Germanic-American Institute in St. Paul, Fred Amram reclaimed a part of his identity that he...
    community/peopleSeptember 25, 2018 - 9:43pm
    September 22, 2018
    Tzippy and Yitzchok Reiter during their wedding celebration at a Masbia soup kitchen in New York City on Aug. 21. MUST CREDIT: Alexander Rapaport.
    Want to make your wedding more meaningful? We hosted a reception at a soup kitchen.
    I've never been happier to be kicked out of my seat - and it happened at my brother's wedding.
    community/peopleSeptember 22, 2018 - 5:50am
    September 21, 2018
    Travis Anderson, 37, of Fargo, poses for a photo with his wife, Donna, and three sons: Andrew, 6, Jackson, 3, and Ethan, 1. Special to Forum News Service
    At 37, a lifelong Minnesota Vikings fan is finally attending his first game. He never envisioned it would be because of this.
    FARGO — Just days after a procedure to remove a cancerous tumor in his brain in late August, 37-year-old Travis Anderson, of Fargo, thought...
    community/peopleSeptember 21, 2018 - 7:00am
    September 20, 2018
    Cirque du Soleil brings "Crystal," its first show on ice, next week to the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Submitted photo / Cirque du Soleil
    Cirque du Soleil will combine acrobatics and skating in Grand Forks show
    GRAND FORKS — Cirque du Soleil is bringing an entirely new show to Ralph Engelstad Arena next week — one that introduces an ice rink...
    community/eventsSeptember 20, 2018 - 3:33pm
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