Fargo inspecting firewood for Dutch elm The Fargo Forestry Department says it will begin inspecting firewood at homes around the city next week in an effort to manage the spread of Dutch elm disease.April 5, 2013
2 Duluth prison camp escapees arrested The U.S. Marshals Service says it's found the two men who walked away from the Duluth prison camp last week.April 5, 2013
Red River peak expected after April 15 Experts with the U.S. Geological Survey and National Weather Service say peak flooding on the Red River in Fargo will likely occur after April 15.April 4, 2013
Fargo readies sandbags in advance of Red River flooding Sandbags were being filled Wednesday morning in Fargo in preparation for flooding later this month when the Red River is expected to spill out of its banks.April 3, 2013
Photos: Here's how Fargo's 'Sandbag Central' works Volunteers in Fargo, N.D., started filling sandbags Wednesday in preparation for flooding along the Red River expected later this month. The city will fill enough sandbags to be prepared for a record flood, but will need only about half the sandbags it used in 2009 because of permanent flood measures installed since then.April 3, 2013
Last Place on Earth owner, son formally charged The owner of a Duluth head shop and his son today were formally charged by the state with four felony counts of selling a controlled substance.April 1, 2013
3 bodies found in home NW of Mpls. Authorities in Sherburne County say three people have been found dead in a home in Zimmerman.April 1, 2013
Duluth prepares for its Tall Ships to come in Tickets will go on sale Monday for this summer's Tall Ships festival, which can attract about 250,000 people to Lake Superior. That's how many came to the port city in 2010 to see the grand sailing ships that evoke the nation's nautical past in the largest event ever held in northeast Minnesota.April 1, 2013
Airports suing FAA over planned tower shutdowns Airport operators are mounting a legal challenge to the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to cut funding for 149 air traffic control towers, accusing the agency of violating federal law meant to ensure major changes at airports do not erode safety.March 30, 2013