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FARGO — My quest to create the perfect Southwest chicken salad for my son is officially complete — and I am delighted to report that it was a total success.

After taking his first few bites, Giovanni declared, “Mom, this is one of the best Southwest chicken salads I’ve ever had.” I’ll take that as a win!

For the past three years, I have heard...

AUSTIN, Minn. — Hormel Foods Corp., a southern Minnesota Fortune 500 company known as the maker of Spam, announced a new leader to replace the interim CEO of the past year.

Hormel’s Board of Directors have appointed John Ghingo as president and chief executive officer. His tenure will start on Oct. 26. Ghingo has served as president and a member of the H...

As I checked the USA Drought Monitor recently, I was reminded that many food growing areas (Florida, to Central States, to the Rockies) are under a significant time of drought. Hence, food prices will skyrocket significantly.

Neither current nor past presidents, Congress, nor the Supreme Court control the weather.

It takes much tho...

GRAND FORKS — Eight years ago, college hockey administrators recognized there was a problem with recruiting.

In a rush to lock in future superstars before anyone else, teams kept going younger and younger. It got to the point where UND committed a 14-year-old middle-school student and rival Minnesota committed a 13-year-old.

Coaches acknowled...

FARGO — The man accused of stealing more than $692,000 from a local forklift sales and service dealer he worked for as a bookkeeper pleaded guilty to a single charge of bank fraud on Monday, July 27.

Austen Strom, 31, apologized to the Overby family, who has owned and operated F-M Forklift since 1970, before a crowded federal courtroom.

"Ever...