DEATH
Do We Have DeathDays?
Today (June 13, 2013) marks the tenth anniversary of my moms death. She breathed her last breath before noon on a Friday morning a day when I was supposed to go to a wedding, a day that was weeks bef...
Posted on 6/14/13 at 8:20 AM
A Native Memorial
On Sunday I was driving south on County Road 18 near Red Wing, MN. Hilly and green, I was enjoying the scenery despite the lousy weather when I saw a middle-aged woman in military gear standing along ...
Posted on 5/29/13 at 8:16 AM
Breath, Neck, Hand
This is a flash essay I wrote a couple months ago. It describes a powerful, faith-affirming moment for me . I'm amazed that I always look back on this memory with wonder, not sadness. Death, after wit...
Posted on 12/27/12 at 10:19 PM
Death Star moon Mimas meets its twin in Tethys
I originally planned a book review on a new asteroid book today but decided to hold off a couple days because of little time and other plans. Don't worry, it'll arrive in this space shortly. For fun...
Posted on 12/16/12 at 8:19 PM
Three Bridges Gone, Two collapsed, One dead
There is a proverb that was passed down to the author by a friend of mine from Minnesota during a bridgehunting tour a couple years ago: Taking care of a valuable thing in life can prolong its life....
Posted on 11/6/12 at 9:07 AM
Feds investigate child death on ND reservation
Federal authorities are investigating the death of a 3-year-old boy on the Spirit Lake Reservation in North Dakota.By Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Moorhead infant’s death in car still under investigation
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Andrew Sandstrom dropped his wife off at work Tuesday afternoon and shortly after returned to the family’s apartment in Moorhead. He had a platoon of six children with him, all of them under the age of 7.By Dave Olson, Forum News Service , June 13, 2013
Man dies after motorcycle crash
A man injured in a motorcycle rollover last week near Abercrombie, N.D., died Tuesday in a Fargo hospital, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol.By Sun Staff , June 11, 2013
Body recovered from Missouri River near Bismarck
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Authorities have recovered the body of a man who is believed to have drowned in the Missouri River near Bismarck.By Associated Press , June 11, 2013
Death at northwestern ND oil rig investigated
Authorities are investigating a death at an oil rig in northwestern North Dakota.By Associated Press , May 28, 2013
Colorado killer's reprieve sharply criticized
Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper's decision to block the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap for as long as he is governor infuriated victims' relatives and drew quick criticism from Republicans ahead of the 2014 election.By Associated Press , May 23, 2013
Death in Zimbabwe results in unusual US charge
The facts laid out by prosecutors are plain: In 2008, a U.S. government employee on assignment in Zimbabwe drove through the capital of Harare in his government-issued Toyota Land Cruiser and struck and killed a 34-year-old Zimbabwe man.By Associated Press , May 21, 2013
Homicide by assault charge for teen in ref death
A Utah teen accused of punching a soccer referee who later died was charged Wednesday with homicide by assault, a count issued when an attack unintentionally causes death.By Associated Press , May 08, 2013
5 snowboarders killed in Colorado avalanche
GEORGETOWN, Colo. (AP) — Five snowboarders were killed Saturday afternoon after apparently triggering a backcountry avalanche on Colorado's Loveland Pass, authorities said.By Associated Press , April 21, 2013
Even in death, Thatcher draws scorn from some
While some Britons mourned the passing of Margaret Thatcher, others raised glasses of champagne in impromptu street parties. And "The Wizard of Oz" song "Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead" is surging up the UK singles charts.By Associated Press , April 09, 2013
1 dead, 1 injured in Fargo apartment building fire
A man died and a woman was transported to a Minnesota burn unit Saturday morning after rescuers pulled them from a burning three-story apartment building in Fargo, authorities said.By Associated Press , April 06, 2013
Prosecutor: Wis. dad killed girls to hurt ex-wife
The day his ex-wife could legally remarry, Aaron Schaffhausen hopped aboard a train and left North Dakota to go back to Wisconsin. The next day, he cut their three young daughters' throats, wrapped their necks with his spare T-shirts and tucked them into bed.By Associated Press , April 02, 2013
Suspicion in DA death shifts to white supremacists
Two days after a Texas district attorney and his wife were found shot to death in their home, authorities have said little about their investigation or any potential suspects.By Associated Press , April 01, 2013
Man dies in early Sunday morning accident in Dunn County, N.D.
A 23-year-old man died early Sunday in a two-vehicle accident in Dunn County, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol.By Sun Staff , March 31, 2013
Berezovky's billions: How the tycoon lost so much
How do you burn through billions?By Associated Press , March 25, 2013
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