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STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Sneak peak: The impact of 9/11 10 years later
DICKINSON, N.D. Naomi Obrigewitch knew an hour after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, that her life in Dickinson was about to change. It started to dawn on me that I have a husband in the mi...
Posted on 9/8/11 at 9:21 AM
STAFF BLOG THE AREAVOICES BOOK NOOK Review of 'Dress Gray' by William A. Ekberg and Susie Ekberg Risher
Editors note: Gail Gabrielson is one of our Book Nook bloggers and writes The Book Bag blog. Below is an excerpt from her review of Dress Gray by William A. Ekberg and Susie Ekberg Risher. Read her r...
Posted on 7/20/11 at 9:58 AM
STAFF BLOG DIRTY LAUNDRY They've gone away
I met the young wife of a soldier the other day as she stood by a road trying to catch a last glimpse of her husband as he rode by in a bus. He was leaving on a year-long deployment, and she was waiti...
Posted on 6/3/11 at 3:04 PM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Military blogs: an update
An update now on the post I wrote just before Memorial Day. I threw out a question, "Wouldn't it be great for someone to write a blog to honor our fallen soldiers?" I heard a resounding "YES" from so...
Posted on 6/2/11 at 3:08 PM
BOY SCOUT BLOG A Boy Scout Salute to Veterans
On this Veteran's Day, 2010, the Boy Scouts of America and the Northern Lights Council salute and thank our active and retired military for their service to this great Country. With nearly 24 milli...
Posted on 11/11/10 at 5:38 PM
ND Guard unit praised before Afghanistan duty 
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — State officials are praising a North Dakota National Guard unit that is leaving the country for duty in Afghanistan.
April 29, 2012
Soldiers inducted into N.D. Guard hall of fame
Eleven North Dakota National Guard members were inducted into the Maj. Gen. Robert E. Schulte North Dakota National Guard Marksmanship Hall of Fame during a recent ceremony at the Raymond J. Bohn Armory here.
Those inducted included Sgt. 1st Class Gary Varberg, Cooperstown, who is the most acclaimed shooter in the history of the North Dakota National Guard.
April 28, 2012
Obama targets diploma mills that market to vets
FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — President Barack Obama reached out to a generation of young soldiers Friday as he added new protections for veterans and military families misled or bilked by career colleges and technical programs that target their federal education benefits. “They don't care about you,” he said, “they care about your cash.”
April 27, 2012
Nagel recognized
Members of the North Dakota National Guard’s 817th Engineer Co. (Sapper) visited Community Options recently to present encased certificates to several citizens who have dedicated their time to volunteering for the Guard.
April 18, 2012
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Guard volunteers recognized
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Three members of the North Dakota National Guard’s 817th Engineer Co. (Sapper) visited Community Options recently to present encased certificates to several citizens who have dedicated their time to volunteering for the Guard. Pictured, front row, from left, are Lindsay Widicker, Joseph Fuchs, Jared Heilman, Rodger Merrick and Joey Walden; and back row, from left, Brian Bergstedt, Sgt. 1st Class Jim Speidel, Staff Sgt. Pat Altringer, Nick Kurtz and Sgt. Phil Kurtz.
April 11, 2012
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Fort Hood shooting suspect seeks trial delay again
A military judge is to hear arguments on whether to postpone until October the trial of the Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly Fort Hood shooting rampage.
April 10, 2012
No injuries in UK military helicopter mishap in AZ
EL CENTRO, Calif. (AP) — A British Chinook helicopter made an emergency landing during an exercise in the Arizona desert, U.S. and British military officials said.
April 08, 2012
'Military friendly' college lists prompt concerns
In press releases and ads, colleges love boasting they're "military friendly" and "veterans friendly" — and that isn't just because veterans are usually good students and campus leaders.
By Justin Pope, AP Education Writer , March 30, 2012
Soldier’s early return surprises unsuspecting stepson at school
Six-year-old Tyson Jorissen spent Thursday morning in school coloring an American flag to send to his stepdad in Kuwait as part of a gift basket.
In fact all 19 students in Laurie Traut’s kindergarten class were coloring for the gift basket for Tyson’s stepdad, Spc. Travis Duffy of the 188th Engineer Company Family Readiness Group of the North Dakota National Guard.
By Ben Rodgers , March 30, 2012
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Afghanistan likely for N.D. Guard unit
A North Dakota Army National Guard unit has been notified that it likely will be called to duty in Afghanistan.
March 27, 2012
Lawyer meets with shooting suspect
The lawyer for the Army staff sergeant accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians in a nighttime shooting rampage met his client for the first time Monday and said the solider has a sketchy memory of the night of the massacre.
March 20, 2012
Letter to the editor: It’s time to get the U.S. military out of Afghanistan
Thank you for publishing stories about the tragic killing of Afghan civilians this week. The soldier who allegedly committed these killings is another victim of a failed U.S. war policy that has devastated the lives of millions of people in Afghanistan and back here in the U.S.
By Bob Jacobs , March 19, 2012
Bismarck Marine awarded Silver Star
A Bismarck Marine received the Silver Star for leading Marines and Afghans into an attack under intense fire.
By Forum Communications Co. Reports , March 17, 2012
Day of events to raise funds for military families
For the ninth year, the West Fargo Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7564 will sponsor Remember Our Serving Soldiers, or R.O.S.S., to raise money for area military family groups.
March 17, 2012
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