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Officers take children shopping for Christmas gifts

December 16, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

On Sunday a throng of children escorted by law enforcement filled carts with toys, clothes and more, giving them the Christmas they otherwise wouldn’t receive. Continue Reading

Though a small market, Grand Cities sees 3 new restaurants

December 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Three new restaurants have come to Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. One serving Mexican cuisine, one Japanese cuisine, and the other sporting a golf theme for their restaurant. Continue Reading

K-12 NOTES: Red River auto technician program accredited

December 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

The automotive training program at Red River High School in Grand Forks has received accreditation from two national organizations, the school district said. Continue Reading

HIGHER EDUCATION NOTES: Bank of N.D. improves student loan program

December 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

The Bank of North Dakota has improved its DEAL student loan consolidation program to help North Dakota families take advantage of low interest rates, the bank said. Continue Reading

Vehicle slides into Lake Mitchell due to icy roads

December 16, 2012 in The Daily Republic

A Mitchell woman escaped serious injury when her vehicle slid into Lake Mitchell Saturday.
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MERCER: Jumping over the moon for SD dairy expansion?

December 16, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE Peaceful milk cows could lead the Legislature into some big arguments this winter over the future of dairy production and processing in South Dakota.
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OUR VIEW: Week in review: the best, worst

December 16, 2012 in The Daily Republic

A look back at the week that was, from a tuition hike to waiting for a farm bill to a winning student newspaper.
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OUR OPINION: Comments offer insight about shootings

December 16, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

So often these days, readers who comment on news items online ask great questions and offer useful information. And the readers who’ve commented on the stories about the shootings in Connecticut are no exception. Continue Reading

After battering Rams, AP eyes record

December 16, 2012 in Duluth News Tribune

Jim Souhan Column: Sunday, Adrian Peterson found another way to share endorphins, this time rushing for 212 yards and a touchdown to beat a St. Louis Rams team dedicated to stopping him. Continue Reading

Gophers’ defensive tackle returning for senior season

December 16, 2012 in Duluth News Tribune

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Junior defensive tackle Ra’Shede Hageman considered forgoing his senior year at the University of Minnesota for the NFL last month, but he now expects to return next season. Continue Reading