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Green, Collins in tight race in House 2B

In House 2B, two Republicans found themselves in a tight race in Tuesday's primary. Just after midnight, Steve Green of Fosston had 51.71 percent of the votes, showing a slight...

news Wed, Aug 15, 2012 - 12:16am

Rick and Mary Nolan cheer as the early vote totals were projected on the screen at a DFL primary night gathering Tuesday at the Sunshine Kitchen and Moonshine Lounge in Brainerd. Rick Nolan is in a tight three-way primary for the 8th Congressional District in Minnesota. AP Photo

Nolan wins DFL battle in 8th to challenge Cravaack

With more than three-quarters of precincts reporting Tuesday night, the Associated Press declared Rick Nolan the winner of the 8th District DFL Congressional primary. Nolan captured 39 percent of the...

news Tue, Aug 14, 2012 - 11:47pm

Mankato council opposes marriage amendment

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Mankato city leaders have voted to oppose an amendment to the state constitution banning marriage by people of the same gender. The 4-1 vote by the...

news Tue, Aug 14, 2012 - 3:58pm

Minn.'s attention span tested in primary campaigns

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Polling places were fairly quiet as Minnesota voters got off to a slow start in a rare August primary Tuesday, but two competitive races among...

news Tue, Aug 14, 2012 - 1:38pm

Candidates vie for variety of June 12 election posts

Candidates are vying for a number of positions in the Primary Election set for Tuesday, June 12. In West Fargo, Harwood, Horace and Reiles Acres a number of positions are...

politics / news Wed, Jun 06, 2012 - 12:00am

Kiefer wants to finish what she started

Kay Kiefer has learned a lot in the four years since first taking her seat on the West Fargo School Board. Hopefully, she says, she will get to learn a...

education / news Wed, Mar 21, 2012 - 12:00am

No time like the present for tossing hat into ring

The City Election is fast approaching on June 12 for both city and school board positions up for grabs. It may seem like a long way off, but for individuals...

politics / opinion Wed, Feb 15, 2012 - 12:00am

Making the process easier

General election day 2010 is fast approaching, Nov. 2, and with that comes a reminder that absentee ballots are now available for eligible voters. They can be picked up at...

opinion Wed, Sep 29, 2010 - 12:00am

Q&A with the West Fargo Park Board candidates

Question: Why are you running for election/re-election to the West Fargo Park Board, and what makes you the best candidate choice? Denise Johnson: I continue to be focused and committed...

news / politics Wed, Jun 02, 2010 - 12:00am

In primary, every vote counts

It's time to choose. Every vote definitely counts, with primary election outcomes determined by a simple majority. Last week we profiled West Fargo school board candidates.

opinion Wed, Jun 02, 2010 - 12:00am

Mark Akers: I am a good listener. I am able to listen to all side of a subject and help others reach the most viable solution for the problem. Mark...

news / education Wed, May 26, 2010 - 12:00am

Akers: The people in our district need to be more informed, and then hopefully they will become more involved. They need to be made aware of each step and when...

news / education Wed, May 26, 2010 - 12:00am

Akers: One, we could re-align our boundaries in the district. Or, we could let the parents start using reciprocity to let the children go to another school. Or, come up...

news / education Wed, May 26, 2010 - 12:00am

Akers: If elected, I would hopefully bring everyone together to work as a team, I would encourage an open door policy. I would make myself and other board members available...

education / news Wed, May 26, 2010 - 12:00am

Three announce candidacy for District 22 seats

John Lund, Keith Gohdes, and Allan Peterson, have been endorsed by the Democratic-NPL party to run for three seats in District 22 in the upcoming state elections. Gohdes and Peterson...

Tue, Apr 01, 2008 - 12:00am

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