Saturday Nov 21 | Altona Red River Valley Echo
The sunny skies were a sharp contrast to the solemn mood at Remembrance Day services last week.
Canadians shopping online as phoney Americans
Posing as an American is a ruse used increasingly by Canadian consumers shopping online for products and services not currently available in Canada.
Marion Johnson Strong Spink, Sister of Louis Philip Strong, born Scipio, New York, May 26, 1874, married Benjamin E. Spink [ Neche, ND - Circa 1902] Genevieve Mullins Strong and Elaine Marion Strong, twin daughters of Louis Philip Strong and Julia Mullins Strong, born October 26, 1898 [Neche, ND - Circa 1901] Julia Ann Strong, taken alone - a ...
Dorgan asks for halt to land port construction in his home state
Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., was playing a game of politics Wednesday when he called on the Department of Homeland Security to suspend plans to demolish and entirely replace existing facilities at low traffic ports-of-entry on the northern U.S. border - plans that he said would result in spending hundreds of millions of dollars more than is necessary.
Northeastern ND schools seeing fewer students
School superintendents in northeastern North Dakota report fewer students this year but they say the families of pipeline workers are making up for some of the decline.
A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit challenging a U.S. State Department permit that allows an oil pipeline to be built through North Dakota and two other states.
Plans for thousands of pipeliners in area
The area's economy will get a shot in the arm beginning in August when another pipeline project is set to begin.
Neche Border Crossing Reopens After Flooding
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency says its port of entry in Neche has reopened after flooding.
Hoeven Presses For U.S. State Department Support On Pembina Border Dike
Gov. John Hoeven Tuesday hand delivered a number of photographs to U.S. State Department officials illustrating flooding in Pembina County North Dakota caused by a 30-mile-long Canadian road functioning as a dike along the international border, a clear violation of the U.S. Boundary Waters Treaty Act of 1909.
Federal and state officials are flying all across the state...from Valley City... to Neche... to tour some of the worst areas with flood damage.