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Dickinson vet honors deceased vets

May 24, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Four grave markers in the Dickinson Cemetery serve as memorials to veterans who were killed in action during World War II, though their remains were never recovered. It’s their memory that counts to Vietnam veteran Brian Benesh, who has placed miniature American flags on their grave markers, as well as those of nearly 860 others for Memorial Day. Continue Reading

Is oil securing America?

March 15, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Is drilling for North Dakota oil in the Bakken strengthening America’s national security position? Continue Reading

Fat and getting fatter: U.S. obesity rates to soar by 2030

September 18, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

If Americans stick to their eating and exercise habits, future historians will look back on the early 21st century as a golden age of svelte. Continue Reading

Denial defines America’s perception of equality; Women’s group: Nation nowhere near ‘gender-blind’

July 17, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

MOORHEAD, Minn. While the gender revolution may seem like a bra-burning movement of the past, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota says Americans are nowhere near “gender-blind.” Continue Reading

Singing soldier whose combat injuries were questioned cut from ‘America’s Got Talent’

June 27, 2012 in West Central Tribune

LOS ANGELES The singing former soldier whose battle injury claims were questioned sang his last song on “America’s Got Talent.” Continue Reading

US coal use falling fast; utilities switch to gas

June 12, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

NEW YORK (AP) America is shoveling coal to the sidelines. Continue Reading

Read Across America

March 2, 2012 in West Central Tribune

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Miss Northwest urges: Strengthen the heart of America

February 22, 2012 in DL-Online

Oh, for the freedoms of youth. Hopes are high, their entire lives before them, and their potential limitless. Empowered by slogans chanting “dream big!” “Anything is possible!” and “The sky’s the limit!” it is no wonder adolescents carry an invincible outlook on life. Continue Reading

Editorial: Chrysler ad was promoting America

February 8, 2012 in West Central Tribune

Critics of Chrysler’s “Halftime in America” commercial during the Super Bowl Sunday need to grow up a little bit, cut the partisan baloney and chill out. Continue Reading

Mall of Americato debuts public safety campaign ‘See Something Say Something’

December 1, 2010 in West Central Tribune

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Mall of America wants holiday shoppers to keep their eyes peeled for any suspicious activity and report it to authorities. Continue Reading