Articles

  • 1 week ago | inforum.com | Tracy Briggs

    What a lovely surprise awaited me in my inbox after vacation. Sure, there were the usual junk emails — reminders that my credit card payment was due, that the “Recipe of the Day” was something called "Tropical Fluff" and my "Personal Allergy Alert from Zyrtec" basically suggesting I lock myself indoors for the summer — but nestled among them were several gems from readers.

  • 1 week ago | inforum.com | Tracy Briggs

    MOORHEAD — Marjorie Springer Zluticky Hoganson doesn’t let the grass grow under her feet. At 88, she’s still going strong. “I’ve been volunteering since I was 11 years old,” she said. “That’s 72 years in about 85 different ways.” She’s the proud mother of three successful sons, a longtime and respected teacher as well as one of the best trivia players you’ll ever meet.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Tracy Briggs

    Jun. 14—MENOKEN, N.D. — June 12, 1954, started like any other Saturday for the Pfeiffer family of Menoken, North Dakota. Eudora Pfeiffer was washing the lunch dishes while daughters Jackie, 7, and Janine, 3, played with paper dolls. Jack Pfeiffer was stretched out on the kitchen floor for his usual post-meal nap before returning to farm work. But his rest was cut short by a thunderous interruption from the sky.

  • 2 weeks ago | inforum.com | Tracy Briggs

    June 12, 1954, started like any other Saturday for the Pfeiffer family of Menoken, North Dakota. Eudora Pfeiffer was washing the lunch dishes while daughters Jackie, 7, and Janine, 3, played with paper dolls. Jack Pfeiffer was stretched out on the kitchen floor for his usual post-meal nap before returning to farm work. But his rest was cut short by a thunderous interruption from the sky.

  • 3 weeks ago | inforum.com | Tracy Briggs

    Have you seen that question going around social media — asking who should be on the Mount Rushmore of your state? It’s a fun thought exercise. Minnesotans tossed out the names you’d expect. Bob Dylan and Prince led the pack. But a few names surprised me. I consider myself reasonably pop-culture savvy, but I didn’t know football great John Madden was born in Minnesota. Turns out he moved away from Austin as a child, so in my book, he’s more of a Minnesota cameo than a carving candidate.

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Eric Peterson

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Justin Betti

News Anchor at KVLY-TV (South Fargo, ND)

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Kevin Wallevand

Reporter at WDAY-TV (Fargo, ND)

Reporter at Forum Communications

Kevin Wallevand primarily covers news in the Red River Valley region of North Dakota and Minnesota, United States, including cities like Fargo and Grand Forks.