With flags flapping and flagpoles bending in 40-mph winds, friends and neighbors paused Tuesday evening to reflect on the EF-4 tornado that devastated this community exactly one year ago, to celebrate the strides made toward recovery and to collectively ponder the future.
Usually about this time of year, the East Grand Forks City Council would call representatives of American Crystal Sugar in to scold them about what many agree is an unbearable smell coming from the cooperative’s plant.
Larry Gilje, owner of Larry’s Towing in Grand Forks, is being remembered by other area wrecker operators as a hard worker with an optimistic outlook on life
So, when I went to Mahnomen, Minn., to see the American Veterans Traveling Tribute for “those who gave all,” I was rather hesitant because it was about war. But I found that you can honor service without honoring war, and this memorial was a good example.
Bismarck’s Pirogue Grill specializes in regional fare Marilyn Hagerty
The minute I saw the menu, I knew I would like the Pirogue Grille. This is a restaurant that specializes in North Dakota cuisine and serves local produce in season.
Head of the class Jeff Tiedeman
Cabbage rates right up there when it comes to garden fare.
Veterans Memorial Wall still inspires Dorreen Yellow Bird
So, when I went to Mahnomen, Minn., to see the American Veterans Traveling Tribute for “those who gave all,” I was rather hesitant because it was about war. But I found that you can honor service without honoring war, and this memorial was a good example.
Northwood's nightmare -- read all the reports Northwood, N.D., was hit by a tornado Sunday night killing at least one person and injuring several others. Damage in the community is extensive.