Aug 19, 2009 | Arizona Daily Star
Kenneth Bacon, a Pentagon spokesman in the Clinton administration who became a voice for millions of refugees uprooted by violence and conflict, died Saturday of skin cancer that had spread to his brain.
Afghan combat...Health care anger...Shriver wake
A tough battle with political overtones is raging in southern Afghanistan. U.S. Marines and Afghan forces are trying to drive the Taliban from a town by cutting off its supply lines, but the militants are offering stiff resistance.
A 63-year-old man from Hunter, North Dakota, died after the car he was driving was hit by a pickup Saturday afternoon.
ND town tries for most fire trucks in a parade
A southeastern North Dakota town believes it has set a new world record for having the most fire trucks in a parade.
Another issue that gets people worked up, is healthcare reform. And participants of a town hall meeting on the subject were verbal about their opinions.
AT MEETINGS TODAY IN CASSELTON AND MAYVILLE, RESIDENTS TOLD DORGAN THEY WERE WORRIED ABOUT A GOVERNMENT TAKEOVER OF THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.
Senator Dorgan Apparently Got An Earful At Casselton Event UPDATE: Reader Account Says No Screaming
Aug 12 2009 12:00AM http://sayanythingblog.com/index.php UPDATE: A reader sends along an eye-witness account of the event that sharply contradicts what the Forum is reporting.
Crowd packs ND fire hall for health care meeting
A raucous crowd packed the fire hall in Casselton, west of Fargo, to talk to Sen.