opinion

In the recent Forum Communications poll, 56 percent of those intending to vote on June 12 indicated they would vote YES on Measure No. 4 to retire the Fighting Sioux...

Frequently, the members of the Police Department are asked about the rules relating to bikes and bicyclists. Here is a review of the specific ordinances, which cover the most commonly...

Did you know a simple Purchasing Power Calculator would set the relative value of a 20-dollar bill from 1960 at a value of $2.72 in 2010? This answer is obtained...

To the Editor: In a few days I will be 84 years-old. I am a lifelong Catholic and I recently realized that no public issue has ever been so troublesome...

Because proponents of the property tax repeal have taken comments by Gov. Ed Schafer and me out of context, we have issued a joint statement making it clear that we...

It's more than worth noting that the Emergency Food Pantry located at 1438 10th St. N. will be moving this week to a temporary location at 1301 39th St. N.

From its vantage point on the edge of the oil patch, the Bismarck Tribune recently called for more vigorous action by state and county governments to cope with the housing...

With summer fast approaching many are thinking about acquiring a scooter or battery operated jeep for your child. If you do, there are a number of rules that need to...

What a difference a year makes was expressed aptly by West Fargo Mayor Rich Mattern as he opened Monday nights regularly scheduled commission meeting describing the building permit report as...

Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends...

The November 2012 election offers voters choices. North Dakotans can choose the same cronyism and numerous ethical blind spots that have come with Republican control, or we can decide that...

The high emphasis placed on religion during the Republican presidential debates prompted the Pew Research Center to poll the public reaction to this feature of the contest. Thirty-eight percent of...

Today, Wednesday, May 2, the emergency outdoor warning sirens will sound as part of a functional test sequence completed twice yearly by MidStates Wireless Communications of Fargo. MidStates will visually...

Each year, we get a handful of dedicated parents to help out with the planning for the West Fargo Post Prom and Post Grad events. It is an exhausting effort...

As the June Primary draws near, I am asking voters to say "no" to Measure 2. I feel that Measure 2 is not a solution to the tax problems, and...