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57-year-old student gains popularity on MSUM campus

As a teenager, Al Odden’s battle cry was, “Don’t trust anyone over 30.”

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West Acres’ B. Dalton bookstore to close

Fargo’ West Acres mall is losing one of its original tenants. The B. Dalton bookstore will close Jan. 16.

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Kindred teen drums up attention

High schooler gains YouTube following
Living in rural southeastern North Dakota, 17-year-old Evan Kraig is far from the California rock-star life he dreams of.

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Pillars of the community: Remembering those who left us in 2009

As we welcome in a new year, The Forum remembers some notable members of our community who left us in 2009:

• Bookseller Duane Johnson died March 1
• Photographer Cal Olson died July 16
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Bison women's basketball: Oral Roberts has star in the making with freshman Luper

Another storm is descending on the Red River Valley today and this one is indoors. Oral Roberts freshman Kevi Luper has been the story of the year so far in NCAA Division I women’s basketball.

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• Bison men's basketball: Oral Roberts coming off "embarrassing" loss

Tentative agreement reached in Moorhead teacher talks

A tentative contract agreement was struck for Moorhead teachers Friday night after nearly eight hours of talks, officials said.

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Moorhead woman stabbed in domestic dispute

A Moorhead woman is hospitalized at MeritCare Hospital in Fargo after being stabbed multiple times Friday during what Moorhead police say was a domestic dispute.

First babies of new year born in F-M

Fargo-Moorhead’s first New Year’s babies of 2010 are twins born at Fargo’s MeritCare Hospital.

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Prairie St. John's improves patient safety

Prairie St. John’s new corporate parent has invested almost $190,000 in improvements to its Fargo campus following an accreditation report requiring patient safety improvements.

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Lamb’s beef with Cusack

With the holiday season coming to an end, so ends one of the most stressful times of the year for some people – all the nerds who fret over year-end lists.

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Trail King to add about 40 jobs in early 2010

Trail King Industries plans to add as many as 40 jobs back to its West Fargo plant in early 2010, starting as soon as next week.

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Minnesota State Patrol arrests 25 for DUI on New Year’s Eve

MINNEAPOLIS - About 400 Minnesota law enforcement agencies participated in an end-of-the-year crackdown on intoxicated drivers.

North Dakota change lets more sulfate in Sheyenne River

BISMARCK – Part of the Sheyenne River that has been used to drain floodwaters from Devils Lake would have too much sulfate to be used for municipal drinking water under rules the state Health Department is proposing.

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Mentoring helps new teachers learn

North Dakota educators offering guidance
New teachers across North Dakota now have some extra help adjusting to their careers.

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Halgrimson: My resolution: To read more about North Dakota, Minnesota

It’s the time of year to make a resolution.

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Farmers benefit from Fargo-based firm’s sky-high ag technology

Lanny Faleide was 13 when men landed on the moon.

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UND men's hockey: Team ready for Notre Dame tourney

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. – It has been 21 days since the University of North Dakota men’s hockey team played a regular-season game – tying the longest midseason break in program history.

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