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Animal auction helps exhibitors, fair

July 20, 2011 in New Richmond News

After months of raising and learning about their animals, 4-H and FFA members participating in the meat animal project have reached the culminating moment; the meat animal auction is Friday, July 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the judging arena. Continue Reading

Another alleged Marilyn Monroe sex film surfaces

July 20, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

A Spanish collector plans to auction what he claims is a newly discovered 8-mm version of a film purportedly showing Marilyn Monroe having sex when she was still an underage actress known as Norma Jean Baker.
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American Crystal, union headed for a lockout?

July 20, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Company, workers have Aug. 1 deadline for new contractUnion representatives of American Crystal Sugar Co. employees have filed charges with the National Labor Relations Board against the company for failing to negotiate in good faith and for threatening workers with a potential lockout. Continue Reading

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Comic-Con kicks off with fans, flicks, costumes

July 20, 2011 in INFORUM

SAN DIEGO Calling all superheroes, zombies, space aliens, comic-book lovers and kids of all ages: Comic-Con is here.
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Kim Kardashian sues Old Navy over lookalike in ads

July 20, 2011 in INFORUM

LOS ANGELES Kim Kardashian wants Old Navy to stop using a lookalike to advertise its clothing.
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OUR OPINION — Don’t ink out that 50th star just yet

July 20, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Call it an interesting historical quirk. Call it an oversight that deserves to be corrected in the 2012 election.
Just don’t call the omission of a word from the North Dakota Constitution a real threat to statehood. Because it’s not, according to the authorities whose views on statehood carry significant weight namely, Congress and the federal courts. Continue Reading

Concert honors veterans as New London, Minn., celebrates ‘Small Town Heroes’

July 20, 2011 in West Central Tribune

NEW LONDON – In the last six years this region has shed numerous tears for the hometown soldiers who died serving their country.
On Saturday these soldiers, their families and other past and current veterans will be honored during a free, three-hour afternoon concert as part of New London’s Waterdays celebration.
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Granite monument to be unveiled for decorated wrestler Rheingans

July 20, 2011 in West Central Tribune

APPLETON Appleton is honoring favorite son Brad Rheingans on Aug. 6, a Saturday.
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Grand Forks man wins a year’s free rent in country star’s contest

July 20, 2011 in INFORUM

GRAND FORKS After country music singer Craig Campbell wrote the hit song “Family Man,” he learned from the response he got on Facebook and Twitter that there were a lot of other fathers across the country who cared about their families the way he did.
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3-point prowess leads Class A boys to big win

July 20, 2011 in INFORUM

FARGO There was no comeback needed this time.
The Class A boys drilled eight 3-pointers in the second half to pull away for an 89-75 victory on Wednesday in the final game of the North Dakota Lions All-Star basketball series at the Fargo Civic Center. Continue Reading