Underwood News

The number of schools in North Dakota has dwindled in recent decades. It's much smaller than 100 years ago when nearly every township in the state held one, two, or even more school buildings.

There are some flu shot clinics in the region this week. In Minot, First District Health Unit will be offering H1N1 vaccinations on Wednesday at the Minot Auditorium.

The Fox network says Carrie Underwood will host a two-hour variety special tentatively titled, "Carrie Underwood: An All-Star Holiday Special," to air Dec.

The Falkirk Mine near Underwood is getting ready to release its first reclaimed crop land to farmers near year.

North American Coal Co.'s Falkirk Mine is the only one of North Dakota's four large mines yet to release crop or hayland from final bond.

An expository sermon on Psalm 23 entitled "Those who Trust in the Lord, need not Fear" preached by Pastor Jeff Higbie on Sunday September 6, 2009 at Faith Evangelical Church .

Harvest is a critical time for farmers in North Dakota to get crop in before it starts to deteriorate in the field.

The Lignite Energy Council says North Dakota's four lignite mines use 11 draglines and three operators of the big machines are women.

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