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LATE EDITION SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2020 INFORUM.COM ‘You do what you gotta do’ ND school year Following pandemic closure, barbers say they’re to finish with ready to work long hours to meet demand distance learning By Ryan Stotts [email protected] Fargo 4 more Cass he whir and hum COVID-19 of clippers makes it residents die INNOU OUR REGION Thard to hear inside Skill Cutz Barbershop & from COVID-19 Salon. North Dakota totals It’s May 1, the first By April Baumgarten Positive cases: 1,107 (+40 day of business since Forum News Service RQ Gov. Doug Burgum lifted FARGO — North Dako- Hospitalizations:   the closures on salons ta K-12 schools will con- Deaths:   due to the coronavirus. tinue to educate students Cass County totals The shop, 2551 45th St. with distance learning for Positive cases:   S. Suite 125, is teeming the rest of the academic Deaths:   with life. year, Gov. Doug Burgum At least as much life announced Friday, May 1. Minnesota totals as is allowed in this “It’s certainly an emo- Positive cases:   brave new world. tional decision to make, Hospitalizations:   By 11 a.m., master particularly given how Deaths:   barber Kenny Noelsaint, emotionally connect- Clay County totals in what looks like a full- ed we are to our schools Positive cases:   length white hazmat David Samson / The Forum and our communities and Deaths:   suit, complete with 3DVWRU-RQDV%XQG\JHWVKLVKDLUFXWRQ)ULGD\0D\E\EDUEHU.HQQ\1RHOVDLQW our teams,” Burgum said mask and face shield, is during a press conference 1RWH$VRISPODVWQLJKW)RUWKHPRVW DW6NLOO&XW]%DUEHUVKRSLQVRXWK)DUJR timely information, see InForum.com in Bismarck. already on his seventh ______head of hair. The announcement at the barber shop for his client. Jonas Bundy. He hasn’t )RUXP'HVLJQ&HQWHU “We put a lot of comes the same day as nine months. He’s “Hey, as barbers had a hair cut for seven measures in place to North Dakota reported happy to be back behind we’re self-employed,” weeks, and it’s his first protect ourselves,” its highest death toll for The additional deaths Noelsaint said. “So, we visit to Skill Cutz. Noelsaint said. the chair. He hasn’t a single day. Four more brings the total loss of If you call for an been working since need to come out and do “I know (owner) people, all of whom lived life count to 23, accord- appointment you’ll hear March 16, so the chance what you gotta do.” Wil Dort from our in Cass County, died in ing to the North Dakota what those measures to earn a living again is He’ll do at least 22 shared work at the Jail recent days after con- Department of Health. The are: No walk-ins. Face a relief. In his job, extra haircuts by 7 p.m. Chaplains,” Bundy said. tracting the coronavirus in casualties include men in masks are required. No care has to be taken In his chair at the “Wil is on the board of North Dakota, according their 70s and 90s and two guests. No facial cuts. because a barber can’t moment is Bethel to numbers released Fri- Noelsaint’s only been stay six feet away from Church of Fargo’s Pastor BARBERS: Page A3 day, May 1. SCHOOLS: Page A8 ND agencies told to slash budgets Windfall has little Devils Lake Burgum: Crisis offers chance required in 2015-17, in an earlier col- lapse of oil prices. Oil revenues directly airport in eye of CARES storm to revamp government provide 24% of the general fund, but the impact is greater because oil activity also t probably wasn’t By Patrick Springer contributes to other revenue sources, the kind of national SVSULQJHU#IRUXPFRPPFRP including sales and income taxes. Iattention for which BISMARCK — Gov. Doug Burgum cast Depending upon their size, state agen- Devils Lake, N.D., was the sharp revenue drop facing the state cies are asked to present budget requests looking. of North Dakota as an opportunity to for 2021-23 ranging from 85% to 95% of Does the town want you to reshape government through technology current levels: Ź The smallest agencies, those with know about and innovation while instructing agen- a current base budget of less than $5 the superb cies to submit budget requests for the million, are asked to submit a budget fishing next biennium 5% to 15% below current request that is 95% of their current base. in its levels. Ź Agencies with a current adjusted namesake Burgum outlined his budget guidance base budget of $5 million to $20 million body of for the 2021-23 budget as the state is are asked to submit a request that’s 90% water? reeling from the collapse in oil prices of their current base budget. Sure. Does )RUXP1HZV6HUYLFH¿OHSKRWR and demand paired with the steep reduc- Ź Agencies with a current adjusted MIKE it want to tion in economic activity forced by the The Devils Lake Airport terminal was rebuilt nearly 10 base budget larger than $20 million are MCFEELY tout world- coronavirus crisis. \HDUVDJR asked to submit a request that’s 85% of The Forum class duck The governor gave his briefing on Fri- their current base budget.  hunting tiny Devils Lake Regional at the airport for 50 day, May 1, via web conference, an exam- That departure from an across-the- available in Airport — with two years. Other, much larger ple of the substantial shift to technolog- board cut reflects the greater difficulty the fall? You bet. United Airlines shuttle ical alternatives as the state’s 110,000 that small agencies have to trim their But being held airports received only K-12 students attend classes online and spending, Burgum said. aloft as an example flights a day to Denver enough grant money to more than 7,000 state employees have To accomplish those goals, agencies of gross government — drew national scrutiny operate for a few months. been working remotely. should consider steps including less overspending in the because it was awarded Congress has since “This is an opportunity to completely travel, scrutinizing vacant positions, midst of the coronavirus a whopping grant of clawed back money rethink how we approach government,” outsourcing functions to private firms, pandemic? $16.9 million under the from Devils Lake Burgum said, adding that legislative embracing telework and other forms of The city of 7,000 CARES Act, the economic and 26 other small leaders he briefed were “hungry” for technology and investing in what Bur- located 90 miles west stimulus package passed airports that received new approaches to navigate the budget gum called process improvement. of Grand Forks could by Congress. disproportionately large challenges. “We have to leave behind the budget probably do without. Based on its operating grants by capping the The revenue crisis facing the state That’s what happened budget, that amount will likely be sharper than the slashing BUDGETS: Page A5 this week, though, when would fund operations MCFEELY: Page A8

INSIDE TODAY’S Canada bans ‘military-grade’ assault weapons FORUM By Amanda Coletta Minister Justin Trudeau 6SHFLDOWR7KH:DVKLQJWRQ3RVW said during a news con- TORONTO — The Canadian govern- ference in Ottawa on ment on Friday announced an imme- Friday that began with diate ban on some 1,500 makes and him listing several mass models of “military-grade” assault shootings in the coun- weapons, including two models used try’s history. by the gunman who killed 22 people Trudeau “There is no use - last month in rural Nova Scotia during and no place - for such the country’s deadliest mass shooting. weapons in Canada,” he “These weapons were designed for said. While most firearms owners are one purpose and one purpose only: to responsible gun owners, he said, “you kill the largest amount of people in the shortest amount of time,” Prime WEAPONS: Page A5

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Seating will be decision to reopen lightly, limited and spread out to and our opening will be allow for social distancing. done with new protocols Trays will not be used. in place for the safety and ŹSocial distancing well-being of our visitors guidelines and reminders. and employees.,” wrote ŹMore extensive Alissa Adams, the malls cleaning, which may result senior vice president of in some areas being closed marketing and business during the day, such as development. restrooms and mother’s Adams said for now, rooms. David Samson / The Forum “a shopping trip to West ŹA curb-side pickup 1HZDUWZRUNFRYHUVWKHHQWUDQFHZLQGRZVDWWKH:HVW$FUHV6KRSSLQJ&HQWHULQVRXWK)DUJR Acres will feel different. If system has been it didn’t, we would not be developed. Contact their own precautions others by wearing a mask, customers to the mall’s for our guests. While doing our part to protect individual stores for their and operational changes participating in physical complete COVID-19 plan we know change is not our community.” curbside procedures. including the ability to distancing, making visits available online at www. always easy, we will all Some of the changes “These changes not only re-open as they see fit.,” efficient, practicing westacres.com. adjust to a new normal include: protect our visitors and Adams said. hygiene standards, and of “The process of together,” Adams wrote, ŹLimited mall hours, 11 employees, but also give “If and when it feels course, staying home if reopening will be gradual. a.m. to 6 p.m. until further our team the opportunity thanking staff, stores notice, with no earlier to place their focus on right for you to visit, you are feeling unwell or We look forward to the and the community, “for walking hours. Some the extensive cleaning we ask that you also do may have known exposure day that we can bring back supporting one another stores may also be closed and sanitation standards your part to ensure a safe to COVID-19,” Adams the special amenities and through this journey.” or have limited hours. we have put in place. experience for all. Please wrote. events that encompass the 5HDGHUVFDQUHDFK)RUXPUHSRUWHU ŹVisitors ages 16 Stores will also have protect yourself and Adams referred full West Acres experience +HOPXW6FKPLGWDW   Survey: WF teachers, families comfortable returning to school By Wendy Reuer plan. We want to be pre- plan for reopening once answered “no.” but not highly ranked by that was tweeted by North ZUHXHU#IRUXPFRPPFRP pared when we are able to the COVID-19 pandemic The survey also asked respondents. Dakota United, the orga- WEST FARGO — A sur- reopen.” has lessened its grip on respondents what types of The survey also found nization said there was no vey of teachers, staff and The survey period ended the country. precautions would make support for the idea that reason not to continue the thousands of parents found April 30, just a day before “We have amazing respondents comfortable the Centers for Disease distance learning guide- more than 83% of the West Burgum announced school teachers and families in when schools can again Control and governor or lines for the remainder of Fargo Public School Dis- districts would continue West Fargo. The teachers open. president would set forth this school year. distance learning for the want to work and have Slette said the top three clear guidelines for return- trict would feel comfort- Slette said distance remainder of the 2019-20 been working. They miss answers included having ing to school, and busi- learning has been work- able returning to buildings school year. their students so much,” an adequate supply of hand nesses would also have to ing for the district, which once restrictions are lifted. Two surveys were sent, Slette said. sanitizer readily available, reopen. has had nearly 100% par- Gov. Doug Burgum one for families and one Both groups were asked having a zero tolerance Slette said they have ticipation. Shortly after ordered North Dakota for teachers and staff. first, “Once the school clo- policy for illness at school, found that even talking the school closures, dis- schools to close March 15 Slette said it was import- sure restrictions have been and not allowing any vis- about the idea of reopen- trict staff worked quickly in an effort to curb the ant to break the surveys lifted, will you be comfort- itors or volunteers on site ing schools is causing a lot to provide families without spread of the coronavirus. into two groups, as some- able returning to work?” as the pandemic continues. of anxiety for many people. WiFi connectivity hotspots West Fargo Superinten- one who is a teacher and The groups could reply, “So, we actually just North Dakota Unit- and other online learning dent Beth Slette said the parent may feel different- “Yes, without a doubt,” went out and ordered ed, the union represent- tools. Teachers continue to survey was sent to get a ly about returning to the “Yes, with certain precau- $3,000 worth of hand san- ing teachers, sent a simi- work with those students feel for how families, as classroom to teach while tions,” or “No, absolutely itizer to have available,” lar survey to teachers but who have trouble staying well as staff, felt about sending their child who not.” Slette said. “The safety of focused on whether teach- engaged with school activ- returning to schools as the has an underlying health Of the 1,061 staff that students and staff is and ers would want to return ities online, as they would district prepares guidelines condition such as asthma answered, 87.3% answered always has been our pri- to classrooms immedi- in the classroom. to help schools and staff to school. “yes” or “yes with pre- ority.” ately. It found 89.4% of “The kids really are once school buildings are She also noted the sur- cautions,” and 12.7% Other precautions, such the 1,679 respondents said resilient, they’re adapting able to reopen. vey results do not show a answered “no.” as having students eat in they would not feel com- to this,” Slette said. “Our “Right now we still don’t teacher’s desire to return Of the 3,282 families that their classrooms, sus- fortable returning to their teachers want to come know when that will be,” to work. It only gaug- answered, 81.2% answered pending games and activ- classrooms if schools were back.” Slette said. “Right now es their level of comfort “yes” or “yes with pre- ities, or shortening the reopened at this time. 5HDGHUVFDQUHDFK:HQG\5HXHUDW our team is working on a as the district attempts to cautions,” and 18.8% school day were also noted In a letter to Burgum 

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MN Daily 3: Friday results: 2-4-7 ND 2by2: Friday results: Red numbers: 16-18 White numbers: 19-24 Gopher 5: Friday results: 3-14-20-29-41 Mega Millions: Friday results: 28-30-31-35-66 Mega Ball: 14 Northstar Cash: Friday results:10-12-22-26-27 The Forum LOCAL NEWS Saturday, May 2, 2020 A3 For ND tattoo artists given the nod Restaurants reopen to reopen, the future is still grim By C.S. Hagen state’s pocket?” [email protected] Sen. Kevin Cramer, FARGO — On the morn- R-N.D., said during an ing the state reopened for April 30 press confer- business, Stephanie Mar- ence the economy doesn’t shall had one appointment “need stimulus as much as scheduled at the Bee’s it needs healing,” and that Nest Tattoo and Art Studio. the federal government After six weeks of forced worked at “warp speed” to shutdown, the decision find ways to relieve small businesses and issue tril- to open the doors wasn’t Alyssa Goelzer / The Forum lions of dollars in stimulus easy, but at least she could Bella LeTexier, an Olive Garden employee, stands by checks. begin working once more. 13th Avenue holding up a sign stating that the dining Bryan Klipfel, the direc- Disappointment fol- room has been reopened on Friday, May 1, in Fargo. lowed, however, after the tor of North Dakota Work- studio’s first and only cus- force Safety and Insurance, BRIEF tomer scheduled for Fri- said that any self-em- day, May 1, didn’t pass the ployed person who applied  rigorous screening test for for Pandemic Unemploy- Fire weather watch Saturday tattoo recipients mandated ment Assistance, which across Minn., eastern ND under the state’s restart offers minimum help of FARGO — Eastern North Dakota and northern protocols. $288 a week, will get their Minnesota will be under a fire weather watch from “This is by far the hard- back pay if they have not 12-7 p.m. Saturday, May 2, as gusty winds and low est thing I’ve encountered received it yet. humidity have increased the potential for wildfires in my career of nine years But if Kilsdonk reopens across the region. and even though we are his business, not only The National Weather Service announced the watch Friday afternoon. able to open, it’s not ideal Noah Kilsdonk / Special to The Forum does he face the potential The Minnesota Interagency Fire Center is asking by any means,” Marshall Noah Kilsdonk, a 17-year tattoo artist at his parlor No increase in contact with the public to refrain from burning as a spark can said. “We have gotten little Coasts Tattoo before the coronavirus pandemic began. the coronavirus, but he also knows he won’t be rapidly become a wildfire in dry, windy conditions. help from the government, North Dakota counties under the fire weather but we are going to try and but under the ND Smart six weeks ago. Like Mar- able run at full capacity. Restart protocols, every- shall, however, he hasn’t With a mortgage, busi- watch include Barnes, Benson, Cass, Grand Forks, maintain any way we can.” Griggs, Nelson, Ramsey, Ransom, Richland, Sargent, thing will slow down. seen a dime of unemploy- ness rental fees, utilities, After Gov. Doug Bur- Steele and Traill. Costs, including from ment benefits and used tax salaries and basic survival gum ordered tattoo par- Minnesota counties affected by the watch include lors, restaurants, health increased disinfecting, payment savings to sur- costs, he’s not yet sure of Aitkin, Becker, Benton, Beltrami, Big Stone, Cass, clubs, theaters and enter- will rise, and income will vive the last six weeks, he the best route to take. Carlton, Chippewa, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, tainment venues to close decrease due to social dis- said. “If I say, ‘Yeah, let’s Douglas, Hubbard, Isanti, Itasca, Kanabec, Kandi- across the state on March tancing guidelines. “And if we reopen, are reopen,’ that screws yohi, Mahnomen, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, 20, Marshall and other Noah Kilsdonk, owner of we no longer eligible for everyone who works for Norman, Otter Tail, Pine, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, tattoo artists applied for No Coast Tattoo in north unemployment benefits?” me for the rest of this Sherburne, Stearns, Stevens, St. Louis, Swift, Todd, unemployment benefits. Fargo, is keeping his doors Kilsdonk said. “Are you pandemic,” Kilsdonk said. Traverse, Wadena, and Wright. “I just got the email closed for now. He can reopening the state to get “And, as a business owner, Information on current fire danger and burn- yesterday that my file was reopen and lose unem- the people off unemploy- I don’t want to be the shop ing restrictions in Minnesota can be found at: looked over and it was ployment benefits, get a ment? To save that $1.8 that gets a whole bunch https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/forestry/fire/firerat- ing_restrictions.html approved,” she said on new job, or remain closed billion dollars and to keep of people sick because we North Dakota fire risk information can be found April 30. “It was only $300 and wait until July when federal dollars that were jumped the gun.” on this website: https://www.ndresponse.gov/burn- a week that I got approved the payments “tap out,” meant for working class Readers can reach reporter C.S. Hagen at 701-241-5535. ban-restrictions-fire-danger-maps for, but I hope it predates he said. people? ... to when I was ordered to Kilsdonk has been a “Why are you opening close.” self-employed tattoo artist up too soon? Is it to ben- Tattoo parlors were for 17 years and applied for efit the state and keep the allowed to open Friday, unemployment benefits billions of dollars in the

BARBERS coming here.” If they’re negative? Bundy also brought in “I’ll be at work at 4 From Page A1 his 9 and 14-year-olds a.m.,” he said. for haircuts. Dort takes pride in Dort, a master barber his shop, and in being a the Jail Chaplains himself, isn’t on the barber, so just ask him ministry. And, so, I know premises. He was going him from that, and I to be. Before Burgum if he thinks a haircut is wanted to come and said businesses should important. support these guys.” open at 8 a.m., at least on “One of the things you Bundy’s talking about the first day back, Skill do all the time is look the dozen barbers and Cutz had started setting in the mirror,” he said. FARGO & GRAND FORKS, ND stylists who are busy with appointments as early “And, sometimes, you 100% EMPLOYEE OWNED other clients. They’re as 4 a.m. Instead, they’ll might feel down, or you spaced strategically stay open until midnight might feel depressed. If throughout the shop, only on May 1 to meet you’ve got a good haircut half the staff allowed demand. Those won’t it will improve the way to work at this point. be typical hours going “SAVIN’ MONEY, WE you look. And, eventually, They’re required to wear forward. masks, wash their hands, Safety always comes I say, it improves life.” ALL LOVE TO DO IT” and disinfect their work first. Readers can reach Forum reporter stations and tools after “I’ve been listening Ryan Stotts at 701-241-5466 OVER 350 ITEMS ON SALE EVERY DAY! every client. At the end of to the governor very the night the entire shop CASS COUNTY BOARD OF VISIT HAPPY-HARRYS.COM closely,” Dort said, “so COMMISSIONERS is sanitized. I definitely know it’s a AGENDA FOR MAY 4, 2020 Bundy’s thankful for serious virus for a lot of the haircut, though VIRTUAL MEETING people with underlying not outright saying it’s 3:30 PM Meeting called to order PENNY SALE POSTPONED health conditions. I want essential. But, he wasn’t Roll call of the members to make sure that, even afraid to come in for his Pledge of Allegiance appointment either. if I’m not worried about Approve minutes of previous meeting “Just a general myself, I’m trying to Approve order of agenda In the public interest, and in concern like anybody, protect others.” CONSENT AGENDA you know? You want to Dort is talking via a. Grant site authorization renewals response to your many inquiries, play it smart,” he said. video link from his home. b. Authorize chair to sign purchase orders—Jail dryer “I really appreciate the The owner has self- exhaust fan; Courthouse plantings; drainage Happy Harry’s Bottle Shops governor’s, you know, quarantined because he culvert ‘We’re going to be ND came in contact with c. Authorize chair to sign local match certifications smart here.’ But then someone who was sick, for federal road overlay projects advises our customers we are even though the cause d. Authorize finance director to offer vehicles and when I saw on their miscellaneous equipment for public sale website all the rules isn’t yet known. They’re postponing our Spring Penny e. Approve raffle permit for JS Bitker LLC d/b/a Red they’ve got, man, I waiting on coronavirus River Valley Speedway didn’t feel scared at all test results. f. Contract approval Sale until further notice. We hope PUBLIC COMMENT PROTECT REGULAR AGENDA everyone stays healthy. 1. Cass Clay Community Land Trust presentation YOUR (Rocky Schneider) 2. Contract with Securus Technologies for jail inmate phone rates (Jahner, Frobig) ASSETS 3. Coronavirus update (Wilson) 4. Career Workforce Academy update (Peterson) THROUGH NURSING HOME PLANNING 5. Robert D. Johnson building discussion (Wilson, Peterson) AND MEDICAID PLANNING 6. Flood Diversion transfer of sales tax dollars (Montplaisir) Contact North Dakota Attorneys Gregory Larson 7. Approve vouchers (Peterson) or Damian Huettl at Larson Latham Huettl Law 8. Committee reports 2051 32ND AVENUE SOUTH 2702 GATEWAY DRIVE 9. Correspondence GRAND FORKS GRAND FORKS Firm (LLH) for information on how to protect 10. Adjournment HRS: MON.-SAT. 8AM-10PM HRS: MON.-SAT. 8AM-10PM your assets from nursing home expenses, whether REMINDERS: SUN. NOON -10PM SUN. NOON -10PM you are a single person or married seeking to May 4, 1:00 PM—Personnel Overview Committee via avoid spousal impoverishment. LLH successfully virtual meeting May 4, 2:00 PM—Human Services Zone Board via litigated the landmark case of Geston v. Anderson virtual meeting in Federal Court that allows North Dakota citizens May 7, 8:00 AM—Maple River Water Resource Board via additional planning to protect their assets and virtual meeting May 11, 8:00 AM—Cass County Weed Control Board, qualify for Medicaid to pay for long term nursing Weed Control office building home care, which can exceed $20,000 per month. 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Click the in moderation. credit cards: Phone 701.223.5300 • Fax 701.223.5366 • www.bismarcklaw.com appropriate links provided and use Microsoft Teams to view the May 4th county meetings live Saturday, May 2, 2020 The Forum A4 SPORTS BRIEFS  Richman adds assistant NDHSAA cancels spring sports, coach to Bison men’s basketball staff FARGO — North Dakota winter basketball tournaments State has hired Joshua Jones as an assistant men’s basket- ball coach, Bison head coach By Eric Peterson [email protected] David Richman announced Friday, May 1. Valley City, N.D. Jones previously spent he North Dakota High four seasons as an assistant School Activities coach at Western Illinois TAssociation Board of from 2016-2020. The Leath- Directors decided Friday, May ernecks, like NDSU, are also a 1, to cancel the remaining Summit League member. winter basketball tournaments “Josh’s experiences and and all spring sports seasons. understanding of The Sum- The board voted to cancel mit League and our recruiting winter tournaments and footprint will help make for a spring sports during a meeting via video conference. No board smooth transition,” Richman members opposed the decision. said in a news release. “I want to thank this board Jones was a standout guard for doing their due diligence and four-year starter during on this,” said Jeremy Brandt, his playing career at East- a board member from Central ern Kentucky from 2008-12. Valley. “It was right to wait He scored nearly 1,200 career this long and not jump the points and Eastern Kentucky gun. We did right here by won 69 games during his waiting until this date when four seasons. we don’t have a choice.” David Samson / The Forum Bormann adds Lake The basketball tournaments The North Dakota Class A state basketball tournament was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic and spring sports season RQ0DUFKDIWHUWKHJLUOVVHPL¿QDOVZHUHSOD\HGDQGEHIRUHWKHER\VVHPL¿QDOV to Cobbers men’s were initially suspended on basketball coaching staff March 13 due to the COVID- North Dakota K-12 schools that had yet to cancel spring qualifier teams trophies. MOORHEAD — Concordia 19 outbreak. The Class A girls would continue distance high school state tournaments After the initial suspension has hired TJ Lake as assistant basketball semifinals were learning for their students the before Friday’s board decision. of winter basketball men’s basketball coach, Cob- completed before the season rest of the academic year. “It’s incredibly difficult, tournaments and spring bers head coach Tyler Bor- was halted. The Class A boys “I think even without that, for the seniors especially who sports, the board decided to mann announced Friday, May semifinals were yet to be with CDC (Centers for Disease were looking forward to that extend the active suspension 1. played and the Class B boys Control) guidelines and all the last season or even the first- March 31. On April 14, the Lake spent the past two state tournament had not yet other obstacles involved, it time varsity athlete who was board again voted to continue seasons as a graduate assis- started. was going to be a real chore looking forward to that,” the indefinite suspension tant at Winona State in the “It seems like we’ve gotten the way it was,” said NDHSAA Fetsch said. in the lead up to Friday’s Northern Sun Intercollegiate to the point where we had executive director Matt Fetsch. Fargo Shanley and Devils decision to cancel. Conference. He started his hoped that we wouldn’t get to, “I’m not sure how much it Lake advanced to the Class “The health and safety of college playing career at Min- but we are at that crossroad,” impacted the decision.” A girls basketball title game students and communities nesota State-Mankato before said board president Scott Based on recommended before the season was stopped is the deciding factor in this transferring to the University Privratsky, from Devils Lake, guidelines for reopening states and both will receive state decision,” Privratsky said. of Dubuque, an NCAA Divi- prior to Friday’s vote on from the pandemic, Fetsch finalist team trophies. The “This difficult conclusion sion III program, for his final canceling the winter basketball said early June was the earliest four semifinalists in Class did not come easy as we two seasons. tournaments and all spring any activities could resume. A boys will get “final four” understand the huge sacrifices Lake averaged 23.4 points sports. Fetsch said during the team trophies. The eight students have made.” per game for Dubuque in Earlier Friday, North Dakota meeting that North Dakota and teams in the Class B boys state Forum reporter Eric Peterson can be reached 2017-18, his senior season. Gov. Doug Burgum announced New Jersey were the two states tournament will receive state- at 701-241-5531 “TJ’s playing and coach- ing experiences at both the NCAA Division II and Divi- Davies girls track team won’t get a chance to show its dominance sion III levels provide a great perspective for him to draw By Kevin Schnepf state meet. That made us work upon when recruiting, men- [email protected] so much harder. We want to toring players and contribut- Fargo be the best and we all have the ing to our program’s success s the health promotion work ethic to do so. It’s just in various areas,” Bormann director for Clay County sad.” said in a news release. APublic Health, Rory Korgho is another senior who Bormann was named Cob- Beil has been helping set up will be joining the NDSU track bers head coach in early April. a temporary shelter for the team. She is the defending state homeless who may be affected champ in the 100 and 300- Fargo Force’s Broz by the coronavirus. meter hurdles and has run a named to USHL “We’ve only had as many as leg of one of the fastest relays all-rookie team five in there and that’s pretty in state history. With Beil, Cece good,” Beil said. Deebom and Jada Bell, Korgho FARGO — Fargo Force for- Beil will take any good helps make up one of the best ward Tristan Broz was one of news he can get during the hurdling quartets in state three forwards named to the coronavirus pandemic that has history. United States Hockey League gripped the world for the last It was at last year’s Howard “All-Rookie” second team. Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor two months. Normally, spring Fargo Davies’ Sally Korgho won last year’s Class A girls 100-meter Wood Relays in Sioux Falls, Broz, a forward from is Beil’s favorite time of year S.D., where Korgho wowed the Bloomington, Minn., suited KXUGOHV GXULQJ WKH 1RUWK 'DNRWD VWDWH KLJK VFKRRO WUDFN DQG ¿HOG — especially as the head coach meet in Bismarck. Her teammate Merritt Beil, right, placed secon d . enthusiastic track and field up in all 48 games of the of one of the most dominant crowd. She won the 100-meter shortened 2019-20 season hurdles in 14.49 seconds — high school girls track and field track. Six of those seniors are from competing at the state and was third on the team in nearly breaking the meet’s programs the state of North school record holders and five meet — where she managed to scoring with 35 points tal- Dakota has ever seen. 20-year-old record of 14.43 have been state champions. place second in the 100-meter lying 14 goals and adding 21 His Fargo Davies girls have seconds. One of those seniors is hurdles, only four-tenths of a assists. He led the team in won the last four Class A state “She ran an amazing race,” Michaela Hjelseth, a two-time second behind teammate Sally power play goals with eight outdoor championships — Rory Beil said. state javelin champion who will Korgho. on the season. including compiling a record Seniors Jenna Bergantine be competing at North Dakota As a sophomore, Beil set a Broz is committed to the 222 team points in 2018 when and Kaia Schneider, who State — one of the premier school record in the 100-meter University of Minnesota fol- it won the title by a whopping finished second and third in throwing programs in Division hurdles only to finish second lowing his junior hockey 138 points. the state high jump last year, at state behind her older sister career. Surprisingly, this year’s team 1 track and field. are also heading to NDSU. With Hjelseth has a career-best Kaia. As a junior, she finished Forum staff reports may be the most talented of sophomore Linnea Axtman, second again despite being able them all. throw of 142 feet, 8 inches — they are the top three returners to have only one hurdle practice Unfortunately, because of the the seventh best in state history in the high jump. a week because of her injury. ongoing pandemic, Beil’s team and 10 feet short of the all-time Carsyn Bachmeier, another TODAY’S RADIO will not get a chance to show best throw. As a senior who has senior, ran on the state “My goal was to throw committed to run track at Talk how good it really is. Officials champion 800-meter relay NDSU, she hopes to get a The Hockey Guys, 8 a.m., 1100-AM from the North Dakota High 150 feet and to get the state in 2018 before sitting out Flag Sports Saturday, 9 a.m., School Activities Association record,” said Hjelseth, who chance to run at another state last season after undergoing 1100-AM officially announced Friday that admits it’s been tough thinking meet. reconstructive surgery on both The Big Wild Outdoors Show, 11 a.m., all spring sports are canceled. about a spring with no track “It’s been tough without feet. 1100-AM “Just disappointed and a little and field season. “As a senior, track this spring,” said “She has worked extremely College men’s basketball numb,” Beil said. “We thought this is your season. You have Beil, who like many of her hard to regain her form for UND Classic: 2017 Big Sky Confer- this was inevitable, but when it a lot planned, a lot of goals — teammates have been doing her senior year,” Rory Beil ence championship, UND vs. Weber does happen, you are just left a more so than other years.” workouts on their own at the said. “The adversities that we State, noon, 740-AM, 107.3-FM Rory Beil’s daughter, Merritt, Discovery Middle School track. Major League Baseball little numb.” normally confront are injuries. was hoping to use her senior “It just makes me sad for the World Series Classic: 2017 World Beil says he has the strongest And we know we will deal Series, Game 2, Houston vs. Los senior class he has ever had season to bounce back from an seniors who won’t be able to go with inclement weather. But Angeles Dodgers, 7 p.m., 740-AM, during his 20 years of coaching injury that kept her sidelined to track in college. this year … this is just a little 107.3-FM at Fargo South and Fargo for much of last season. But “A lot of us have been on different.” Twins Baseball Classic, 2 p.m., Davies. Eleven of his 20 seniors the stress fracture in her the varsity since eighth grade. Forum sports editor Kevin Schnepf can be 790-AM, 94.1-FM will be competing in college lower spine couldn’t keep her That’s when we won our first reached at (701) 241-5549 )ș5ȟ2 *ș5ș*ȝ &ȧ1Ȝ2ȫ SPRING SPECIAL STORE YOUR HAVE SOME FUN Only 5 Units Left! STUFF KEEP IT CLEAN KEEP IT SAFE & SAVE SOME $$$! WWW.JBCCOMMERCIAL.COM | 701-566-1204 | GARETT SMITH The Forum LOCAL NEWS Saturday, May 2, 2020 A5 WEAPONS offered a choice of sur- rendering the firearm for From Page A1 compensation or partici- GEOSCIENCE BUILDING pating in a “grandfather- ing” scheme at the end don’t need an AR-15 to of the two-year amnesty. bring down a deer.” Details on both options GOES DOWN The measures ban the are forthcoming, he said. purchase, sale, transport According to Statistics and use of the weapons. Canada, a firearm was Trudeau said there will used in 249 homicides be a two-year amnesty in 2018, the most recent period for gun owners to year for which data was comply with the prohi- available. A handgun bition. He said legisla- was used in 143 of them. tion will be drafted in the Shotguns, fully automat- coming months to pro- ic firearms, sawed-off vide “fair compensation” rifles and unknown guns to them. were used in the rest. Trudeau, who pledged Bill Blair, Canada’s stricter gun-control public safety minister, measures during last said the government also year’s federal election, plans to introduce legis- said his government had lation to strengthen gun planned to introduce storage laws, to prevent tougher rules in March gun trafficking and to but was delayed by the create red flag laws that coronavirus pandemic. would allow law enforce- The ban partially fulfills ment to remove firearms his campaign promises, from dangerous situa- which also included plans tions. to empower municipali- Police have said that ties to ban handguns. Gabriel Wortman, the The ban will be enact- 51-year-old assailant ed through regulations in the mass shooting approved by the cabinet, in Nova Scotia, did not not through legislation in have a license to own a Parliament. firearm in Canada. He Andrew Scheer, the was armed with hand- Alyssa Goelzer / The Forum interim leader of the guns and long-barreled The geosciences building at North Dakota State University is demolished on Friday, May 1, in Fargo. opposition Conservative weapons, including some Party, accused Trudeau of that were obtained in the “using the current pan- United States. Burgum said. “It’s about who can dent on energy and agricultural demic and the immediate Nathalie Provost, a BUDGETS spend the smartest,” and get the commodities, which are suscepti- emotion of the horrific survivor of the Polytech- From Page A1 greatest return from state invest- ble to volatile price swings, leaving attack in Nova Scotia to nique shooting, said the ments. the state vulnerable, Burgum said. push the Liberals’ ideo- ban has “been a long time Joe Morrissette, Burgum’s direc- “We have to continue to diversify logical agenda and make coming.” But, she said, games of the past,” in which agen- tor of the Office of Management the economy of North Dakota,” by major firearms policy “what would have been cies would slash popular programs, and Budget, also encouraged agency adding value to energy and farm changes.” a total victory for public which legislators would restore, to heads to think boldly and creatively. commodities and developing new The ban includes the safety has been tainted” avoid cuts, Burgum said. “I think it’s important not to think business. AR-15, which has been by the possibility that the “It is a crisis, but within a crisis of this as an incremental process,” Shelly Lenz, Burgum’s Democratic used in several mass buyback program might there is an opportunity,” he said, to he said. “We all have to put every- challenger, said she would take a dif- shootings in the Unit- be voluntary. increase productivity enabling the thing on the table.” ferent approach to the budget crunch ed States, as well as the Rod Giltaca, chief state to do more with less. But Morrissette and Burgum facing the state. Ruger Mini-14, which executive of the Canadi- North Dakota’s 11 higher education advised administrators to find ways “Like most North Dakotans, when was used in the 1989 an Coalition for Firearms to continue salary increases in the campuses are asked to plan budgets I am faced with economic challenges massacre that left 14 Rights, said his commu- current biennium. “Retaining and I look at how to increase revenue that rely on a 10% reduction in fund- dead at Montreal’s Ecole nity is “devastated” by attracting high-performing team and diversify my income sources and ing formula payments — a reduc- Polytechnique. Until last the ban. He said crimi- members is a top priority,” Burgum how to reduce expenses,” she said in tion the governor emphasized does month, it was Canada’s nals will not turn in their not have to equate to a 10% budget said. a statement. “Several of the sugges- deadliest mass shooting. The officials refrained from weapons and that the reduction if universities succeed in tions related to increasing efficiency During the amnes- including a revenue outlook along move is “entirely polit- finding other revenues, including in education have only been imple- ty period, the firearms with their budget guidance for 2021- ical.” increased online enrollment tuition. mented in a crisis and are not proven cannot be used or sold, 23. “There is so much uncertainty,” to work for the long-term.” Gun ownership is rel- “That’s up to the university,” said but they may be export- Burgum said. “I don’t think it’s pos- Burgum’s budget guidelines aren’t atively common in Can- Burgum, who long has been an advo- ed if their owners have sible even to do an educated guess.” practical and would hurt rural areas, ada; the country ranked cate of using technology to reinvent the proper permits. An The next revenue forecast typically said Lenz, a veterinarian in Dickin- fifth in a 2018 global sur- higher education. “That’s happening exemption to the rules will come in July or August, Morris- son. vey of civilian firearms with universities across the nation.” will be made for those sette said, although his office will ““Of course we need to be looking per capita. But mass who use the weapons for The need to abruptly find new “continuously monitor revenues.” for efficiencies and be good stewards shootings are rarer than sustenance hunting until ways of doing things illustrates the Revenues for the first eight months of tax dollars, but at the same time in the neighboring Unit- potential to gain efficiencies and dis- of the current 24-month bienni- we need to recognize that invest- a replacement can be ed States. card government functions that no um exceeded budget expectations by ments in education and health care acquired. A spate of gun violence longer serve a compelling purpose, $121 million, and the state’s budget are investments in the people of In a later briefing, a in recent years has fueled Burgum said. stabilization fund reached its $726 North Dakota,” she said. “The way government official who an increasingly divisive Just a few weeks ago, he said, no million cap. “That’s one piece of that state employees — from teach- spoke on the condition of debate over gun con- one would have imagined that the good news,” Burgum said. ers to agency staff — have stepped anonymity said the now- trol, largely pitting city state’s entire public school and high- The current $4.84 billion general up in the current crisis should cer- banned firearms in cir- dwellers, who tend to er education systems could move fund budget is based on oil selling for tainly be rewarded — not punished. culation number at least favor more restrictions, to online instruction, a necessity to $48 per barrel. Prices recently have The success of my businesses has 105,000 weapons. against those in rural prevent the spread of the coronavi- fallen to $10 to $25 per barrel — and been based on my investment in The official said that Canada. rus. briefly plunged to negative $38, the people.” gun owners will be “Let’s cut the bottom 5%, the bot- first time that’s happened. Readers can reach Forum reporter Patrick Springer tom 10%, even the bottom 15%,” North Dakota remains too depen- at 701-241-5522. Moorhead man Hawley woman sentenced for ‘This never happened’ selling drugs arrested after half- Biden denies Tara Reade’s assault allegation ĥG›ČÌ·.ÝĒ·ªÚɆIÌă›I·ÿ·ÿ on Biden’s remarks Friday, ›æ°oĥ°æ·ĥ"䨷ÿ with questions surround- Police: 18-month-old hour tractor chase © 2020 The New York Times ing the release of his Senate had meth in his system Former Vice President Joe papers at the University of ,ïÿĒäățıÿ·ûïÿČă Biden on Friday, May 1, denied Delaware emerging as a new flash point in the campaign. HAWLEY, Minn. — Clay an allegation of sexual assault ,ïÿĒäățıÿ·ûïÿČă Under repeated questioning County sheriff’s deputies by a former Senate aide, Tara MOORHEAD — A Moorhead from Mika Brzezinski of MSN- chased a woman driving a Reade, breaking a month- man received a 12 1/2 year sen- BC’s “Morning Joe,” Biden stolen tractor for about a half long silence that had frus- tence Friday, May 1, in relation trated some Democratic activ- insisted that those papers hour before arresting her early to a June arrest at his apartment ists as his presidential cam- would not contain informa- Thursday, April 30, according where police found an 18-month- paign grapples with issues of tion relevant to the allega- old with meth in his system. to the sheriff’s office. accountability and gender that tion, saying that employ- Nathan Wayne Carr, 42, declined At 3:38 a.m., deputies are vitally important to many ment records are kept at the to say anything responded to a report of a members of his party. National Archives. Biden was before Clay Coun- tractor theft that had just In an interview on MSNBC, emphatic that a search of the ty District Judge occurred in the area of 100th Biden, the presumptive National Archives would yield Amber Gustafson Avenue and 250th Street Democratic nominee, tried no complaint. handed down the South in rural Hawley. to address concerns about “I’m confident there’s 150-month sen- According to the sheriff’s Reade’s claim by saying that nothing,” he said. “If there tence, two-thirds office, the victim called to she had a right to be heard is a complaint, that’s where of which must be report that his John Deere while also insisting that he it would be; that’s where it served in prison, 4320 tractor with a trail- had not assaulted her. “No, it would be filed. And if it’s Carr there, put it out. But I’ve never for a first-degree er attached had been taken is not true,” Biden said. “I’m seen it. No one has that I’m aggravated con- out of his field. He report- saying unequivocally it never, aware of.” trolled substance crime. ed someone was driving the never happened.” Biden also called on the A Biden aide said the cam- The felony charge amends a tractor through a bean field. National Archives to release paign had not done a search of first-degree felony of selling When deputies arrived, they Special to The Forum any existing complaint related the National Archives records. drugs, while a second-degree Deputies arrested a Hawley found a woman driving the to the allegation, even as he Reade said that she filed a felony for sale of drugs was dis- woman after the tractor she tractor and tried to conduct continued to oppose requests complaint with a congressio- missed. a traffic stop, but the driver stole became stuck in a swampy to release his Senate papers, nal personnel office detailing Carr was arrested June 25 refused to stop, the sher- area, ending a half-hour chase, which, he said, do not contain sexual harassment by Biden after officers found 290 grams iff’s office said. The deputies WKH&OD\&RXQW\6KHULႇ¶V2ႈFH personnel records. when she worked in his office. of meth, 15 grams of cocaine kept sight of the tractor by said. The interview, as well as a She does not have a copy, she and $1,584, according to police. following the driver through statement posted on Medium, said, and such paperwork has The drugs had a street value of fields for about 30 minutes. the sheriff’s office said. Cloud amounted to the Biden cam- not been located. The com- $30,500, police said. Deputies eventually managed was arrested on suspicion of paign’s most concerted effort plaint, she said, does not Officers also found an to direct the tractor out of the motor vehicle theft, fleeing yet to contain any possible mention the assault. The New 18-month-old boy at the apart- field and into a swampy area, police in a motor vehicle, danger for his candidacy just York Times reviewed an offi- ment who was taken to a hospital where it became stuck. criminal damage to proper- as the Democrat had turned cial copy of her employment to be treated for having meth in Deputies identified the ty and two outstanding war- his attention to unifying the history from the Senate that his system, police said. driver as 31-year-old Nicole rants. She was then booked party against President Don- she provided showing she was Two other children were taken hired in December 1992 and Rae Cloud of Warroad, Minn., into the Clay County Jail. ald Trump. into custody but were unharmed, Officials at the Republican paid by Biden’s office until according to police. National Committee jumped August 1993. 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The ongoing National Conference panic over the latest of State Legislatures, coronavirus has LLOYD 15 states have unleashed a flood identified new OMDAHL of questionable holes in their Grand Forks, models, numbers N.D. budgets which by state constitutional that might not  be accurate, and provisions must be ROSS balanced. reasoning that has Moody’s Analytics predicts that NELSON been Swiss cheesed our shrinking economy could Commentary with hysteria. result in state revenue drops of 18 Mourning the empty stage  What is the death to 23 percent. rate for COVID- North Dakota payrolls have been ne of the major 19? There are two cut; Main Street has been closed; casualties for now ways to measure it: case fatality tax collections have nose-dived Ofrom this pandemic is rate, which is the percentage of and manufacturing curtailed. the lack of live performing victims diagnosed with the virus While the North Dakota Legacy arts. One of those casualties who die of it, and the infection Fund, now bulging with over $6 is the Trollwood Performing fatality rate, which measures the Arts School billion, may look like a solution, percentage of deaths of all those raiding the fund would require of Fargo- infected. Because we don’t know an impossible two-thirds vote in Moorhead. how many have been infected both houses of the legislature. Trollwood is a but undiagnosed, some experts Even in the face of tremendous fixture in our have exaggerated the virus’s needs in states rising out of the community coronavirus, McConnell alleges with its lethality by using only the CFR. that states should solve the wonderful But as a counterexample Dr. John problem themselves without teaching Ioannides argues that without getting bailout money from the JIM programs and good data the World Health federal government. SHAW mainstage Organization’s estimate of a 3.4% Fund Restrictions Fargo musicals, death rate of all those infected is States have been bastions of which meaningless.  Special to The Forum frugality, saddled with scores attract more He’s bolstered by Stanford and Michael Walling met up with Becky Gulsvig in a New York of restrictions on taxing and than 20,000 people every University of Southern California spending accumulated through summer. This summer’s &LW\FRႇHHVKRSLQ)HEUXDU\DIWHUKHVDZKHUSHUIRUPLQWKH studies of area populations that the years. Most states have musical was going to Broadway show, “Come from Away.” show an infection rate 28 to 85 constitutional or statutory be “Cinderella.” My times higher than previously restrictions that reduce their two daughters were in at Trollwood had been thought; that means that the true ability to respond to a sudden If you don’t follow the working on “Cinderella” fatality rate of those infected crisis. Trollwood programs for rules, you’re in trouble.” could be a fraction of model Almost half of the states have several years, and it was for a year because it’s Gulsvig was going to provisions for proposing and very meaningful for them. such a vast production and perform in a show this projections, placing COVID-19’s amending statutes by citizen Two of the many people involves so many people. summer in Cape Cod, but death rate in the same area as the petition. Under these provisions, connected to Trollwood “I feel bad for the that has been canceled, common flu. citizens can impose restrictions, are Michael Walling and students and for all the as have auditions to other The numbers are further thereby reducing options at the Becky Gulsvig. Walling, people I’ve hired,” Walling shows. She mostly stays distorted by labeling as virus state level. North Dakota citizens 64, has directed the last said. “They’ve already home with her husband and victims those who die of any have the initiative and referendum 29 Trollwood musicals. lost their other jobs. 8-year-old daughter, but cause if they tested positive for as well as the power to amend the Gulsvig, 37, from ‘Cinderella’ was going to walks the dogs twice a day. the coronavirus. Cecil Viboud of state constitution. Moorhead, starred in be something important to She knows dozens of people the National Institutes of Health this community.” Poverty Budgets three of those musicals. who have been infected. noted that “at this point any Walling and Gulsvig share Because of all of these Gulsvig has since gone on “It’s a very stressful COVID-positive case who dies will something else in common. and nerve wracking fiscal controls, governors and to a very successful acting be tallied in the U.S. death count.” They both live in the time,” Gulsvig said. “It’s legislatures have kept their career, with leading roles If you are run over by a train and budgets on the edge of poverty. in the Broadway shows of epicenter of the pandemic. very disheartening to see Walling lives in New York everything shutdown. are virus-positive, your death Even North Dakota policymakers “Hairspray,” “School of will be chalked up to COVID-19. will look at the $6 billion Legacy Rock,” “Legally Blonde,” City, which is the hardest Theater gives people such hit city. Gulsvig lives in Connecticut’s governor displayed Fund while claiming poverty. and “Come From Away.” joy.” New Jersey, which is the this miserable dishonesty when he In addition to the virus “There’s a sadness about Still, Walling is looking second hardest hit state. linked a positive-tested infant’s pandemic, North Dakota is canceling the show,” forward to next year’s Walling takes walks death to the virus in the face of experiencing a collapse of the oil Walling said. “I love the show, and Gulsvig is early in the morning when looking forward to being an unfinished investigation and industry, which is no small matter community, students and no one else is around, back on the stage. evidence that the child died in a in a state that ranks second to collaboration. There’s teaches one class online, “Trollwood will be back home accident. only Texas in oil production. no other venue in the collects mail for out-of- and strong,” Walling said. Associated Press Writer country that gives you this There will be thousands of James McPherson reports that town friends, and goes to “It will be so books and articles chewing over opportunity.” pharmacies to buy basic extraordinary when there the legislature estimated oil at “I am sad about the Panic of 2020 for many $48 per barrel for the present needs for senior citizens. are shows again,” Gulsvig years to come. Some things will Trollwood,” Gulsvig said. “You see no one. I biennium. The market has been as said. “People can get become clearer. We can say for “Trollwood is a huge burst maybe see two people low as $10 and $25. together to laugh, cry and now that we may have laid waste of light in the community. in this entire building,” applaud. It will be really Big oil Losses to millions of people’s dreams It gives such joy to the Walling said. “It’s scary. thrilling.” According to McPherson’s and livelihoods, caused untold community. It’s so special. I’m apprehensive. No one Shaw is a former WDAY TV reporter and report, Tax Commissioner Ryan fatalities of those who put off Rauschenberger estimates that I loved it so much.” I know is employed. New former KVRR TV news director. Email [email protected] medical procedures, threw medical price and production cuts could Walling and others York is following the rules. personnel out of work (even cost the state $288,000 in daily tax revenue. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR the Mayo cut back 35%), and in There is little doubt that  general acted with foolish haste the legislature will be making needlessly. draconian cuts in the state budget Officials apparently think we’ve saved enough lives already But, exclaims the cowering when it meets in Bismarck this By Karen Joan Kohoutek city commissioners who will increasing the dangers to crowd, how could we have known winter. Basic government services Fargo be on the front lines, work- these essential workers and if the doomsday model of millions will be funded, but social service, of dead Americans were true “Stay home, save lives” ing 8-hour shifts in direct risking more people’s lives. health programs and education or not? In that case we should sure sounded like a good contact with the public, Before you make a knee- will be on the chopping block. have prepared as thoroughly as concept for keeping North wearing homemade masks jerk response of “but the For years North Dakota possible but not panicked like that Dakotans healthy during a that serve to protect others economy,” remember that has had some citizens who reality was already upon us. Think rise in coronavirus cases. but don’t offer them any the economy is made up of favor reducing the number of of Dick Cheney’s One Percent But apparently the state of protection. It’s a lot easier choices. Different choices universities and colleges in the doctrine: If there were just that North Dakota and the city of to gamble with other peo- could be made that would state higher education system. In small chance that somebody in the Fargo are no longer inter- ple’s lives and loved ones, protect more workers and the anticipated budget crunch, the Mideast was working on a nuclear smaller colleges will not escape ested in saving lives. rather than your own. business owners from eco- bomb, however unlikely, we would changes. There are a lot of difficult So I’m hoping to see some nomic devastation, if the have to respond accordingly. Some will propose closing choices and different per- leadership, with these deci- people with power were Mayville, Bottineau, Williston spectives on the best way sion-makers putting them- willing to make anything So on a hunch we did, killing and Devils Lake for starters. If to proceed in this situa- selves as directly in the near the sacrifices they innocent people by the hundreds not closing, a strict realignment tion, and many people will path of infection, for the expect of those without it. of thousands in endless wars and of programming will alter the argue with the basic ideas same periods of time, as Barring any meaningful spending trillions chasing a will- missions of various institutions. on preventing the spread they expect from others. leadership, I hope the peo- o-the-wisp. We cannot eliminate With every state program in of infection. But one thing Come to think of it, with ple of Fargo will contin- all risk. jeopardy, it would be wise to invest is absolutely certain: the all the people who never ue to stay home and save In passing, New York state your government stimulus check government officials decid- stopped working in med- lives, use the city’s online now forbids resuscitating victims in Bismarck hotels for the session. ing to reopen businesses ical care facilities, grocery services rather than phys- without a pulse. They simply get They should be very profitable. and services will not be the stores, and other vital ser- ical ones, and support local to die without aid. Welcome to North Dakota won’t go bankrupt ones putting themselves vices, they should have been businesses by means of COVID America. but it will go frugal. More than in harm’s way. It’s not the showing that kind of lead- their no- and lowest-con- Nelson lives in Casselton, N.D., and is a regular usual, that is. governor, the mayor, or the ership all along, rather than tact options. contributor to The Forum’s opinion page.

LETTERS POLICY By mail to: Bill Marcil Jr. Letters to the editor Letters to the editor should include The Forum Publisher Box 2020 [email protected] @bmarcil author’s name, address and phone Fargo, N.D., 58107 number. Generally, letters should be Matthew Von Pinnon Angie Wieck no longer than 250 words. Questions or By email to: Editor Community Editor comments, call: (701) 241-5501. You can letters@ Published since 1878 forumcomm.com (701) 241-5579 (701) 241-5501 send letters two ways: A Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper [email protected] [email protected] A8 Saturday, May 2, 2020 THE BACK PAGE The Forum SCHOOLS classrooms at this time. MCFEELY doled out the money, to-debt ratio, rewarding Those figures pale Teacher input played that called for funding airports with cash on in raw numbers to the From Page A1 a significant role in the From Page A1 to be halted, specifically hand and low debt. money granted huge governor’s decision, Bur- citing Devils Lake. The problem came airports, like John F. gum said. School boards Ouch. when an airport, such Kennedy International women, one each in their amount they can receive and parents also were Devils Lake Regional as Devils Lake, had zero 80s and 90s. at four years of their in New York City that considered, he said. Airport Manager John debt. When the FAA North Dakota also operating expenses. That received $193 million. Union President Nick Nord didn’t immediately plugged a zero into the reported 40 additional But on scale, that money Archuleta said he was means Devils Lake’s formula, it came back cases, bringing the state return messages seeking is a drop in the pail at thankful for the decision, airport will probably with an error message total to 1,107, the health comment. Who can JFK. It could fund the adding Burgum “pri- receive about $1.4 department said. The blame him? He’s likely because dividing by zero massive airport, which oritized the health and million. state completed 2,065 in received several such won’t compute. So, Sixel handles almost 60 safety of North Dakota’s For a week or so, one day, the most from a queries in the past said, somebody at the million passengers a teachers and students.” though, Devils Lake single batch to date. several days, given FAA put in an artificial “His announcement was being touted as year, for three months. School buildings have the blast his airport number to correct the honors the efforts put for- the prime example of The Devils Lake been closed since mid- received. error. ward by our outstanding number even stands March. North Dakota’s sloppy legislation and Airport consultant “They plugged in 25. teachers, administrators out in North Dakota. roughly 120,000 students, a nonsensical funding Mark Sixel, who Who did it and why they and school boards who The state’s largest almost all of whom go formula attached counts Fargo’s Hector picked the number 25 is worked hard to plan and airport, Hector, received to public schools, have to the $10 billion in International Airport as something they aren’t execute distance learning almost $22 million. been involved in distance airport funding in the a client, said the federal answering, but that’s in our state,” Archule- Bismarck is in line for learning for about 20 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, government’s largesse how Devils Lake ended ta said. “The result is $20 million and Grand days. and Economic Security was not Devils Lake’s up with $17 million,” that our distance learn- Forks International was Burgum said asking (CARES) Act passed with fault. Sixel said. “Airports with ing protocol is among the granted $19 million. schools to reopen would bipartisan support. “They didn’t ask for no debt and just a little very best in the nation.” It kind of makes a have put a burden on A report distributed this amount, they didn’t bit of cash in reserve, There is no replacement person wonder. With local school boards to nationally by Gray lobby for it. It just fell even if it was $1, were for face-to-face learning, trillions of dollars going figure out how to safe- Television of Atlanta out of the sky when the rewarded.” Burgum said. The state out the door when ly allow students back got the wheels rolling. grants were awarded. Devils Lake wasn’t into the classrooms and is working on a plan to National political They just got it,” Sixel the only small airport to Congress hastily (and likely would have caused possibly reopen school website Politico picked said. be so richly rewarded. rightly) passed the angst among families buildings in the fall, as up on the story. And a Sixel said the issue One in Sun Valley, coronavirus relief bill who would have had to well as hosting gradua- Idaho, was supposed to last month, how much of tion ceremonies in some Tennessee Congressman was the formula the FAA decide whether to send get $18 million. About it is properly accounted capacity, North Dakota who represents the used in determining the their children into a set- $17 million was set for for and how much is Public Instruction Super- district that includes grants. It was based on ting where they may con- Mason City Municipal wrongly routed with tract the disease. intendent Kirsten Baesler Memphis International passenger volume, debt Airport in Iowa. Garden hazy legislative language said. Airport wrote a letter and cash reserves. The It would have taken City Regional Airport in That could happen to the Federal Aviation formula put a heavy and formulas? at least a week to come Kansas was granted $18 up with a plan to safely while buildings are closed Administration, which emphasis on the cash- Readers can reach Forum columnist million. Mike McFeely at 701-451-5655. open schools again, Bur- or at a later date, she gum said in noting some said. Al & Curt Hektner INSURANCE schools only have days This is an unprecedent- Serving the area for over 65 years! left in their schedule. ed disruption for educa- Some end school on May tion, but learning didn’t 13, he said. stop when school doors He also had concerns closed, Baesler said. about potential outbreaks Families are helping with within schools that could education in heroic ways, spread to more vulnerable and educators have been 2506 35th Ave S, Suite D Fargo populations, especially dedicated to serving stu- 701-271-6922 if children interact with dents, she added. grandparents or others in “Even in normal times, Curt Hektner their communities. teaching is enormously “We’re thinking about complex and challenging the whole ecosystem work,” Baesler said. “I here,” he said, adding just need to share with there is almost no eco- everyone how proud and  
       


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United Way of Cass-Clay cancels Costco to require its annual Day of Caring event its shoppers to By Helmut Schmidt scheduled for Oct. 8.. ing, painting and minor counties. wear face masks [email protected] The annual event fea- repairs. The unknowns regard- FARGO - The Unit- tures volunteers fan- Last year, 2,000 vol- ing the COVID-19 virus By Ryan Stotts regarding appropriate [email protected] ed Way of Cass-Clay has ning out across the area unteers from 179 busi- and its risks to senior distancing while on Cost- canceled this year’s Day to help senior citizens nesses helped 600 senior WEST FARGO — If you co premises.” of Caring, which had been with tasks such as clean- citizens in Cass and Clay UNITED WAY: Page B4 want to shop at Costco Other pandemic poli- you’ll need a mask. cy highlights include no The warehouse retail- more than two people Local organizations form fund to cover discounts er will return to normal entering the warehouse operating hours May 4, per membership card, and according to its cor- priority access for health for health care workers at participating restaurants porate COVID-19 update care workers and first By Carissa Wigginton ics, police officers and page, customers older responders, limited or no cwigginton@ firefighters, through the than 2 years old will be service in some depart- forumcomm.com month of May. required to wear a mask ments, notably the hear- ing aid and optical depart- The “Hospitality for that covers the nose and A group of local orga- ments, and a reminder on Healthcare” fund, set up mouth for in-warehouse nizations have estab- shopping. the use of reusable bags. by the Fargo-Moorhead lished a “Hospitality for “This requirement “Unless prohibited by Convention and Visitors Healthcare” fund to pro- does not apply to chil- local mandates, Cost- Bureau, Fargo Moorhead vide assistance and show dren under the age of 2 co is allowing members West Fargo Chamber of support for health care or to individuals who are to use their own reusable Commerce, Downtown workers, first responders unable to wear a mask shopping bags as long as Community Partnership and community restau- or face covering due to they pack the bags them- and FM Area Founda- rants through food. a medical condition,” selves,” according to the tion, will reimburse the Over 20 restaurants in according to the site. site. participating restaurants the area are offering a Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor “The use of a mask or For more information the cost of the discounts, $15 discount to health %ODFN&RႇHHDQG:DႉH%DUDWQG$YH1)DUJR face covering should not visit www.costco.com/ according to a press care employees and LVRQHRIVHYHUDOUHVWDXUDQWVRႇHULQJDGLVFRXQWWR be seen as a substitute for covid-updates.html first responders, which KHDOWKFDUHHPSOR\HHVDQG¿UVWUHVSRQGHUVWKURXJKWKH social distancing. Please Readers can reach Forum reporter includes EMTs, paramed- DISCOUNTS: Page B4 month of May. continue to observe rules Ryan Stotts at 701-241-5466

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OPEN HIGH LOW SETTLE CHG. OPEN HIGH LOW SETTLE CHG. Subaru / TNS photos CORN ICE SUGAR WORLD 11 5,000bu minimum - cent/bushel 112,000Lbs. - cent/lb. The Subaru Legacy gets a redesign for the 2020 model year, with more space for passengers and adds a new May 305¼ 313¼ 303¼ 311½ 7.00 Jul 10.50 11.01 10.25 10.97 0.47 Jul 315 322¼ 312½ 320 5.50 Oct 10.71 11.24 10.52 11.20 0.49 engine choice. Sep 322 329 319½ 326½ 4.50 Mar 11.42 11.92 11.20 11.88 0.46 Dec 333½ 339½ 331¼ 337¼ 3.75 May 11.39 11.87 11.19 11.82 0.43 Mar 346¾ 352 344¾ 350½ 3.50 Jul 11.39 11.79 11.18 11.74 0.35 May 354¾ 359¼ 352¼ 357¾ 3.25 Oct 11.56 11.95 11.38 11.89 0.33 2020 Subaru Legacy fights for control Yest. sales: 10,307; Open interest: 9,805 Yest. sales: 90,736; Open interest: 368,786

SOYBEANS 5,000bu min - cent/bushel SOYBEAN MEAL 40,000 lbs. - cent/lb May 833¾ 851 833¾ 850¼ 18.50 May 283.60 289.90 282.70 289.60 6.40 and gets lost at the supermarket Jul 838¾ 856 838¼ 855¼ 17.75 Jul 288.80 295.70 287.70 295.10 6.50 Aug 840¼ 856½ 839¼ 855¾ 17.25 Aug 290 295.90 288.60 295.20 5.50 Sep 841¼ 855½ 840 854¾ 15.25 Sep 291.60 296.40 290.10 295.70 4.70 By Scott Sturgis Nov 845¾ 858¾ 844 857¾ 13.50 Oct 292 296.80 291 296 4.00 Tribune News Service Jan 848¾ 861 847¼ 859½ 12.25 Dec 294.70 298.90 293.70 297.90 3.30 Yest. sales: 5,067; Open interest: 4,410 Yest. sales: 1,686; Open interest: 2,582 2020 Subaru Legacy XT: The stealth Subaru. WHEAT FEEDER CATTLE 5,000bu min - cent/bushel 50,000 lbs. - cent/lb. Price: $36,795 as tested (no May 517 527½ 511 529¾ 10.25 Apr 119.30 119.30 118.95 119.18 -0.38 Jul 516½ 525¼ 506¾ 524¼ 7.75 May 117.58 118.30 116.85 117.10 -1.45 options on test vehicle) Sep 521¼ 528¾ 512¼ 528 7.00 Aug 127.20 128.30 126.18 126½ -1.95 Conventional wisdom: Car Dec 529¾ 537 522 536¼ 5.75 Sep 128¾ 129.45 127.83 128.15 -1.53 and Driver likes the “standard Mar 537¾ 543¾ 530¼ 543 4.25 Oct 129½ 130.35 128¾ 129.03 -1.53 all-wheel drive, plenty of driver- May 536½ 543½ 531¾ 542¾ 3.25 Nov 130.20 130.93 129.43 129.68 -1.70 Yest. sales: 857; Open interest: 981 Yest. sales: 120; Open interest: 907 assistance tech, large trunk” but not the “boring driving dynamics, OATS LIVE CATTLE 5,000 bu min.. - cent/bushel. 40,000 lbs. - cent/lb. staid styling, turbo engine limited Jul 286 287 283 284 0.50 Apr 87.90 90.40 85 90 4.40 Sep 266¼ 266½ 266 265 -0.75 Jun 83.60 86.85 83.53 85.95 1.68 to most expensive models.” Dec 253½ 254 252 252½ -0.50 Aug 90.20 93 90.03 92.10 1.33 Marketer’s pitch: “Love, for all May — — — 257½ 2.25 Oct 95 97.10 94.80 96.33 0.70 the right reasons.” Jul — — — 255¼ 0.00 Dec 99.23 100.83 98.90 100¼ 0.57 Sep — — — 262½ 0.00 Feb 103.83 105.08 103.58 104.55 0.35 Reality: If you want to blend in Yest. sales: 190; Open interest: 1,967 Yest. sales: 74; Open interest: 100 with the crowd, this is the Subaru for you. MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN HOGS 5,000 bu. - ¢/bushel. 40,000 lbs. - cent/lb. What’s new: The Subaru Legacy May 491¾ 500¼ 490 500½ 8.50 May 57.43 59.48 57.40 59.13 2.85 Jul 508¼ 518¼ 504 515½ 8.00 Jun 55.30 59¼ 55.03 58.95 3.43 gets a redesign for the 2020 Sep 518¼ 528 515½ 525¾ 7.25 Jul 58.30 60.70 57.88 60½ 2.03 model year, with more space for Dec 532¾ 540¾ 529 538½ 6.25 Aug 60.45 63.05 60.45 62.80 1.70 passengers and adds a new engine Mar 547 554 543¾ 552 5.50 Oct 56½ 58.10 56.23 57.80 1.30 choice, a 260-horsepower 2.4-liter May 555½ 562¾ 553 560¾ 5.50 Dec 55.13 57.13 54.65 56.65 1.53 Yest. sales: 55; Open interest: 541 Yest. sales: 1,010; Open interest: 2,495 four. The 2020 Subaru Legacy gets high marks for its high-end infotainment Minneapolis Hard Red Spring Wheat Driver’s Seat: Very comfortable. system. US STOCKS After a week of back pain in the MOST ACTIVE CLOSE CHG% YTD% GAINERS CLOSE CHG% YTD% GMC Acadia AT4, the Legacy felt the car pulled back firmly, and cubic feet. 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ardening and bragging just don’t DON Gseem compatible. KINZLER Quietly enjoying the Growing warm sunshine while Together digging the soil, gently  planting flowers and vegetables while listening to the birds chirp doesn’t mesh with boasting about ŹCombine early, how good we are. midseason and late There’s an exception, types for season-long though. The neighborhood production. gardener who beats the ŹCheck tags for rest of us to the first the terms determinate decent-sized ripe tomato or indeterminate. deserves bragging rights, Determinate types grow and the rest of us gladly to a certain plant size, give our kudos. After all, then ripen fruit in a growing an early radish concentrated time span, is child’s play compared which is handy when to the holy grail of all desiring a larger quantity vegetables: the first ripe of fruit for processing tomato of the season. or canning at one time. The speed at which Growth habit is more tomatoes grow and ripen bushlike. Indeterminate can be hastened with the types produce vines all following tips. season, and cages or ŹTomatoes are a stakes are necessary for warm-season crop. their sprawling habit. Everything that can Fruit ripening is less be done to encourage consolidated but spread warmth of both air and over a longer time frame. soil will hasten growth ŹWhen shopping and yield. for tomato plants, look ŹWhen deciding which for rich green color and David Samson / The Forum tomato varieties to plant, stocky stems. 7RPDWRSODQWVUHTXLUHERWKZDUPVRLODQGZDUPDLUWHPSHUDWXUHVIRUUDSLGJURZWK check the tag for days ŹTomatoes are best to maturity, which is an grown in full, all-day production. plant that’s less exposed sunshine. If that’s not average indicator of the ŹSoil can be warmed to wind whipping. an option, six hours of time from transplanting early in the garden using Remove lower leaves first. direct sun is considered a into the garden until clear plastic as a soil ŹIdeal plant spacing minimum. first harvest. The listed mulch to capture the is 24 to 36 inches apart. ŹNewly planted days aren’t from seeding, greenhouse solar heating If cages or stakes are but rather garden tomatoes must have warmth. Frost effect. Weight the edges planned, the closer transplanting. with soil and cut an “X” spacing can be used. ŹEarly tomatoes are protection isn’t the only in the center at planting ŹWater-soluble listed as 55 to 65 days temperature-related time. The plastic mulch “starter fertilizer” from transplanting to issue. The roots of tomato can even be laid down supplies nutrition for ripe fruit, such as Early transplants won’t grow a week or two before faster takeoff. Girl, Park’s Whopper and until soil temperature Ź Better Bush. Midseason, reaches about 55 to 60 planting to kick-start soil Plants can be main-crop tomatoes degrees. If planted in cold warmth. protected from chilly are 68 to 78 days as soil, tomato transplants ŹBefore planting, air temperatures with in Celebrity, Big Beef, can be permanently “harden off” tomato clear plastic bottomless David Samson / The Forum Beefy Boy, Sheyenne, damaged. By May 20-25, plants in a wind- jugs, hotcaps or other &KHFN SODQW ODEHOV IRU GD\V WR PDWXULW\ WR VHOHFW HDUO\ Superfantastic and air and soil temperatures protected area outdoors protective devices, such PLGVHDVRQRUODWHW\SHV Mountain Spring. Late- are usually satisfactory for seven days. Gradually as the “Wall-O-Water” ripening types list for quick tomato plant expose to full sunshine circular water-filled temperatures drop below set on early blossoms. maturity days of 80 to takeoff. and breeze. plastic tent. 50 or 55 degrees. A Don Kinzler, a lifelong gardener, is 110, which includes many ŹPlant a tomato or two ŹPlant tomatoes ŹI’ll share one last naturally occurring plant the horticulturist with North Dakota in the warm microclimate deeply because roots will secret. Early blossoms hormone called “Blossom State University Extension for Cass Beefsteak types as well County. Readers can reach him at as some of the heirloom of your home’s sunny form along the buried often drop without Set,” sold by garden [email protected] or call varieties. south side for faster stem, making a stronger setting fruit when night centers, greatly aids fruit 701-241-5707. Knotty tree problem, Epsom salts myth and bare-root planting

By Don Kinzler FIELDING are present. ineffective without prop- Q: I have some black QUESTIONS “The galls should be er pruning, and spraying cankers or growths on a pruned at least 4 inches won’t make the existing tree in my yard. What is below the gall, or down galls go away. this, and is there anything Control is admittedly to the next crotch, with- Q: Is it really true Epsom I need to do about it now? difficult and the disease out leaving a branch stub. salts are a good fertiliz- — Tom Frappier. spread can be reduced, but The fungus is within the er for tomatoes and other A: The disease is called often not eliminated total- branch, so if you don’t vegetables? — Teri Hall black knot, which is caused ly. To control the disease, prune far enough below Smith, Fargo. by a fungus. It is very com- prune out the black knots the gall, the infection may A: North Dakota State mon on Canada red cher- in late winter, which is the remain. University, in a past sum- ry, chokecherry and other preferred time, when the “If the galls are left on mary written by horticul- members of the plum fam- disease isn’t active. Prun- the ground or in an area turist Tom Kalb, describes ily of trees, and is very ing during the growing near the susceptible trees, it well: “Many of us have visible during the dormant season can spread the dis- spores can spread back to a few tricks we’ve devel- season, when trees are bare ease. the tree. Collect all galls, oped in growing a great of leaves. Plant pathologist Jim place in a closed container, garden. One trick is to put The disease causes black- Walla, with Northern Tree bury or move at least 600 a scoop of Epsom salts into ened, distorted growths Specialties, describes the feet away.” each hole when planting along branches, and can recommendations well: Trees can be protect- tomatoes. Some gardeners progress throughout the “Effective pruning is best ed with a fungicide con- swear it prevents blossom tree, eventually invading done before leaves form on taining active ingredients end rot. It’s time to debunk large, main trunks. If left the trees. The galls are eas- such as captan or chloro- that myth. Special to The Forum $UHDGHUZRQGHUVZKDWFDXVHVWKHVHEODFNJURZWKVRQ unchecked, branches even- iest to find and new infec- thalonil following the label “Epsom salts don’t stop tually die beyond the point tions can already be hap- directions. Fungicides can WKHLUWUHHDQGZKDWWKH\FDQGRDERXWLWQRZ of the cancerlike growths. pening by the time leaves help, but spraying alone is QUESTIONS: Page B6

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ear Carol: My mom’s CAROL doing? — MH. You are fortunate to how your mom is doing, your face or hearing had dementia for a BRADLEY Dear MH: I can only know and like the staff, both emotionally and your voice will make a Ddecade, and she’s imagine your worry about so that should give you physically. difference. been living in the memory BURSACK how your mom’s care is some reassurance that ŹAsk about her ŹRemember that care unit of a nursing Minding going. Caregivers have they are doing all that medications and how their handwritten notes are still home for three years. The Our Elders always been concerned they can. Things are supply stands. Are there cherished by many. Notes staff there are like family  about their loved ones certainly different, but adjustments in medication from you, pictures from and they’ve been well receiving individualized many of these caregivers dosages or any other grandchildren, homemade trained in person-centered there’s little time for the care, but like so many are creative thinkers and changes? If so, why? cards — they are all care. Now, though, the hands-on, individual care things, this is now more will work hard for their ŹKeep records of your welcome. Check with the family is restricted from that’s been so valuable. challenging to monitor. residents. talks, including who you care home first to see what visiting because the staff is I’m not expecting things Assisted living facilities Even though you can’t spoke with and the date, protocol they’ve put in understandably consumed to be “normal,” but is and nursing homes that be there in person, there in case you need to refer to place. with not allowing the virus there a prayer that Mom is made a strong effort to are still some ways to stay something later. ŹWork with the facility, into the home. getting the understanding deliver person-centered connected: ŹAsk them to arrange understanding that most Hard as it is, I agree care that she received in care prior to this virus ŹAsk for regular phone video or phone visits with of them are doing their with what they’re doing, the past? How can I keep outbreak will likely do conversations with a staff your mom if she can’t do only I’m afraid that better tabs on how she’s reasonably well now. member who can tell you this on her own. Seeing RESTRICTIONS: Page B6 B6 Saturday, May 2, 2020 The Forum MILESTONES GETTING MARRIED? CELEBRATING AN ANNIVERSARY? SHARE THE NEWS IN THE FORUM Every Saturday, the Forum’s Milestones section shares milestone price, go to www.inforum.com and click on the “Milestones” tab. For more news with its readers such as engagements, weddings, anniversaries, information, contact our Forum Content Services at (701) 241-5509 or birthdays, Scout honors, reunions, new babies and more. Publication email [email protected]. The deadline for a Saturday edition fees start at $25 or $35. To have your special news included at a discount is 8:30 a.m. Thursday. BIRTHDAY  ND playwright provided hit song for Sinatra, Crosby and Willie Nelson By Curt Eriksmoen ical play, “Valley Forge,” es. It was a comedy about By 1930, Maxwell CURT which was about George an inventor who creates a Anderson had established ERIKSMOEN Washington’s winter with time machine to make his a reputation as a national- Did You the Continental Army. At disgruntled wife happy, ly recognized playwright, Know That? the same time the play and Maxwell’s second screenwriter and poet.  opened on Broadway on son, Alan Anderson, had a Then, during the 1930s, Dec. 10, 1934, Anderson major role in the play. the decade of the Great was also profiled in Time In 1938, Anderson got Depression, he became one magazine, and his picture together with other noted of the premier dramatists In 1932, Anderson wrote appeared on the cover. playwrights and orga- in the country. two plays, “The Princess Despite the free publicity, nized the Playwrights Anderson was nominat- Renegade” and “Night the play only lasted for Producing Company “to ed for an Academy Award Over Taos.” The Princess 58 performances because assure that producers did as a screenwriter in 1930 Renegade never made it to “America was suffering not (have) to fight over Broadway, and Night Over for “All Quiet on the West- from a paralyzing eco- Fair use / Wikimedia Commons which plays to choose or Taos had to wait until 1939 ern Front,” and during nomic depression,” and / Special to The Forum reject.” The company’s before its Broadway debut, 5XWKLH+RJOXQG that decade, he received many theatergoers could Maxwell Anderson. first play, “Knickerbocker which resulted in only 13 the Pulitzer Prize and two not afford the price of Holiday,” was a musical 7XUQV performances. New York Drama Critics’ tickets. way beginning in Febru- where Anderson wrote the In 1933, Anderson wrote 7ZYMNJ-TLQZSI\NQQRFWP Circle Awards. In 1935, Anderson wrote ary. Later that year, he was play and lyrics to the songs the play “Both Your Hous- MJWYMGNWYMIF^TS+WNIF^ Over 1,500 different “Winterset,” a play that inspired by Greek mythol- and Kurt Weill composed es,” and the title for it 2F^  8MJ \NQQ HJQJGWFYJ plays were presented on a biographer said was ogy when he wrote “The the music. Despite the fact came from a line in Romeo FY F QFYJW IFYJd 3T HFWIX Wingless Victory,” a trag- that the play took place Broadway in the 1930s, but and Juliet, “a plague on “clearly Anderson’s mas- WJVZJXYJI edy that examined marital in 17th century New York, less than 300 of them ran both your houses.” It terpiece.” Mio, the cen- for 100 or more perfor- tral character, is the son discord. The play ran on it was actually a satire of reflected the public dissat- Broadway for 110 perfor- President Franklin Roos- mances. Nine of Ander- isfaction with the govern- of a man falsely convict- mances starting on Dec. evelt’s New Deal policies. son’s “plays hit the cen- ment during the admin- ed of homicide. Mio learns 23, 1936, and concluded in It premiered on Broadway tury mark,” and no other istration of President that a key eyewitness was March 1937. on Oct. 19, 1938, and ran playwright had that level Herbert Hoover and was never called, so he sets out of success. to find him. Critics mar- “Winged Victory” was for 168 performances. awarded the Pulitzer Prize The biggest thing to In 1930, Anderson wrote veled at how Anderson was one of three plays written for drama. It was “the first come out of it was “Sep- “Elizabeth the Queen,” a able to weave in central by Anderson that exceeded play written by an Ameri- tember Song,” with the play that told the story of elements of “Romeo and 100 performances in 1937. can that dealt largely with lyrics written by Ander- the English Tudor Queen Juliet,” “Hamlet,” “Mac- “High Tor,” a mountain political crookedness in son. According to Billboard Elizabeth I, and the treach- beth” and “King Lear” into peak overlooking the Hud- the federal government.” magazine, “over 300 dif- erous actions of the person the play, and he received son River in New York, was Although the play received ferent artists have per- she reportedly loved, the the first New York Drama the title of another one critical acclaim, it only ran formed this song,” and it Earl of Essex. The play was Critics’ Circle Award for of his successful Broad- for 72 performances. was a hit for Frank Sina- way plays that year. It was highly praised by the crit- Later that year, Ander- best play. “Winterset” tra, Bing Crosby and Willie about his neighbor, the ics and ran on Broadway son wrote his second Tudor opened on Broadway on Nelson. Royalties from the owner of the mountain, for 147 performances from play, “Mary of Scotland,” Sept. 25, 1935, running sale of records, sheet music who refused to sell it to a early November 1930 to in which Helen Hayes for 179 performances, and and other items made this quarry mining conglom- +DSS\%LUWKGD\ March 1931. played the title role, and then went on tour of the play “Anderson’s most erate. The play began in :DOW Because of Anderson’s Quentin Anderson, Max- country, running for five profitable show.” success as a screenwriter well’s oldest son, who was more years. January 1937, running for We will conclude the d >FSPJJX KFS 1930, the director, Lewis role. 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Yesterday’s answer: What recipe ingredients would be very suitable to add pungency to Irish dishes? Gaelic cloves. B8 Saturday, May 2, 2020 WEATHER The Forum

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SUMMER JARED JOHN LYDIA ANDREW SCHNELLBACH PIEPENBURG WHEELER BLUME WHITMYER Wind (mph): Wind (mph): Wind (mph): CHIEF METEOROLOGIST WNW 15-30 mph N 10-20 mph E 10-20 mph TODAY'S NATIONAL WEATHER April was a cool month Vancouver 59 / 46 Winnipeg Seattle 55 / 30 Montreal April was a very cool WEATHER TALK 59 / 46 Bismarck 66 / 48 month, relative to the pres-  Billings ent three-decade average. The Portland 71 / 42 Boston 73 / 46 Minneapolis average daily high in Fargo 1.61 inches, which is 0.38 60 / 46 Detroit 67 / 52 was 50 degrees, which is 5.8 inches above average. Most Boise Rapid City 74 / 48 73 / 53 of this fell on the first two 76 / 49 66 / 48 Omaha New York degrees cooler than average. Chicago days of the month when a 75 / 56 69 / 53 The average daily low was 28.3 75 / 52 Snow degrees, 4.4 degrees cool- storm brought rain, freezing San Francisco Denver Kansas Raleigh rain, sleet and then snow for a er than average. The average 63 / 54 69 / 49 City St. Louis 75 / 57 total of 1.19 inches. That storm Las Vegas daily mean temperature in 81 / 58 87 / 62 Mix April was 39.2 degrees, which delivered 4.8 inches of snow. Los Angeles 93 / 65 The remainder of the month Albuquerque is 5.2 degrees cooler than aver- 79 / 60 Atlanta brought only occasional light Phoenix 90 / 56 age. The coldest temperature 81 / 58 Showers of the month was 2 degrees rain and snow showers. Total 97 / 71 Dallas El Paso the morning of April 4, while snow for the month was 5.6 88 / 69 Orlando the warmest was 71 degrees on inches. 96 / 69 86 / 63 – John Wheeler Rain April 26 and 27. Yesterday's Brownsville New Orleans Miami Precipitation in April was John Wheeler is Chief Meteorologist for 82 / 65 WDAY. national extremes: 92 / 74 79 / 74 High: 104 at Jal, N.M. T-storms FARGO-MOORHEAD ALMANAC Low:¬ 21 at Sula, Mont. Forecast map valid for today Statistics through 6 p.m. Yesterday Sun and Moon TODAY'S REGIONAL FORECAST MAP Temperature High Low Sunrise Sunset Yesterday 72 57 Today 6:09 a.m. 8:39 p.m. Normal 65 39 Sunday 6:07 a.m. 8:40 p.m. Record 97 in 1959 14 in 1890 Monday 6:06 a.m. 8:42 p.m. Grafton Thief River Falls Moonrise Moonset 64 / 35 Precipitation Williston 62 / 35 Today 2:34 p.m. 4:12 a.m. 69 / 41 Minot Yesterday's 0.01" Sunday 3:53 p.m. 4:41 a.m. 69 / 38 Grand Forks Month to date 0.01" Monday 5:13 p.m. 5:07 a.m. Devils Lake 66 / 37 Crookston Bemidji Normal month to date 0.07" 65 / 36 65 / 37 65 / 37 Year to date 2.47" Normal year to date 4.04" Jamestown Fargo/Moorhead Dickinson Bismarck Full Last New First 69 / 42 69 / 41 70 / 35 Red River 71 / 42 Detroit Lakes Duluth 5/7 5/14 5/22 5/29 65 / 39 Level 7 p.m. Yesterday 17.14' Valley City 66 / 40 Flood Stage 18', Moderate Flood Stage 25', Major Flood Stage 30' 69 / 40 Alexandria Brainerd Wahpeton 70 / 42 70 / 40 TEMPERATURES THE PAST 10 DAYS 69 / 43 Daily Temperatures Average High Average Low Aberdeen St. Cloud 72 / 45 72 / 44 Watertown 70 / 45 Pierre Twin Cities 73 / 46 74 / 48

Today Tomorrow Monday Today Tomorrow Monday MINNESOTA Hi Lo W Hi Lo W Hi Lo W N. DAKOTA Hi Lo W Hi Lo W Hi Lo W Alexandria 70 42 s 64 40 s 54 42 sh Bismarck 71 42 s 68 44 pc 62 43 sh Duluth 65 39 s 55 36 s 43 35 mc Devils Lake 65 36 s 54 38 s 52 39 sh International Falls 60 31 pc 48 30 pc 54 34 mc Dickinson 69 42 s 72 44 sh 59 39 sh Minneapolis 74 48 s 71 44 s 59 48 sh Grand Forks 66 37 s 53 38 s 52 39 sh Redwood Falls 74 47 pc 72 46 s 58 44 sh Jamestown 69 41 s 62 43 pc 55 42 sh Rochester 73 46 pc 71 43 s 61 47 sh Minot 69 38 s 62 41 pc 59 39 sh St. Cloud 72 44 s 67 40 s 54 42 sh Williston 69 41 s 66 43 sh 60 39 sh For latest weather updates: www.UpdatedWx.com/FF W: cl-cloudy, fg-fog, mc-mostly cloudy, pc-partly cloudy, ra-rain, rs- rain/snow, sh-showers, sn-snow, ss-snow showers, s-sunny, t-thunderstorm

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BRIDGE SUDOKU   Simple Saturday East made a good deceptive play, but “Simple Saturday” columns are meant after the jack of clubs wins, South should to help advancing players improve lead a club to the ace. If the king didn’t fall, Yesterday’s answer technique and logical thinking. he would let the queen of diamonds ride, My daughter is developing a fine sense making the slam no matter what. of humor. Beware of tricky opponents. Don’t let “If the Hamburglar commits a robbery,” them rob you of a laydown contract. she asked me when we had lunch at DAILY QUESTION a McDonald’s, “does he hold people at You hold: Ƅ 9 8 2 Ɔ Q J 6 5 2 Ƈ K 8 6 bunpoint?” ƅ K 3. Your partner opens one diamond, A different kind of robbery was you respond one heart, he bids two clubs committed in today’s deal. North-South and you return to two diamonds. Partner got to a good slam, and West led a heart. then bids two hearts. What do you say? Declarer took dummy’s ace, drew trumps ANSWER: Your partner promises extra and let the jack of clubs ride ... and East strength. If he had a minimum hand such played low as if he had never heard of as 3, A K 4, Q J 7 5 3, Q 9 5 2, he would Complete the grid so the king. have raised your one-heart response every row, column DOWN ONE directly to two hearts. Bid four hearts. and 3x3 box contains Declarer then blithely led a second club Partner’s hand may be 3, A K 4, A Q 7 5 every digit from 1 to 9 to the queen, and East produced the king 3, Q 9 5 2. inclusively. and led a heart. South ruffed but, stuck in North dealer his hand, he lost a diamond for down one. E-W vulnerable The Forum • Classified 701-241-5504 May 2, 2020 C1 CLASSIC/ VEHICLES SUBARU COLLECTIBLES WANTED

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By Jacqueline Bigar VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) A baby born today has a Sun in Tau- You will want to have it all rus and a Moon in Leo until 1:35 a.m., today, but choose wisely, especially when the Moon enters Virgo. if it’s a love or money choice. Do not HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Saturday, be surprised if an old love pops back May 2, 2020: into your life, forcing you to reexamine Observant and productive, you will motives and values. Tonight: As you spend the year perfecting a master- like it. piece of your own. Opportunities to buy or sell property will also come LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) to you. You’ll make a successful You want time for solitary impact on others if you remain tactful. pursuits today. You will not feel lonely, If single, you prefer continuing to but replenished by this. Sleep, medi- spend your valuable time alone. If tate or begin work on a secret project attached, you both enjoy luxuriating in your spare time, just so long as in the warmth of the life you have built you devote energy to personal needs. together. VIRGO is as smart as you, Tonight: Get a good night’s sleep. but in a different way. SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) The Stars Show the Kind of Day Power struggles among friends You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; or within groups could mar important 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult relationships. Others might be argu- ARIES (March 21-April 19) This is, of course, an auspi- mentative. You will feel out of sorts cious time for home-based business- and restless. Do not let anyone pres- es and, today, also those who deal sure you. Resentment will surely build. with homes and property. Unique and Tonight: Not to be found. You take the visionary ideas take root as long as night off. you can curb impatience or bossiness. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Tonight: Read between the lines. You certainly will not be TAURUS (April 20-May 20) bored today, as new ideas become The urge to speculate or action. Your only problem might be in take a chance might seem powerful biting off more than you can chew, as today. Use caution, however, where multiple plans come to fruition all at money is concerned, lest losses once. Your mate and job vie for your occur. Dealings with children are also attention. Tonight: Celebrate. favored, and pregnancies are likely. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan 19) Tonight: You can’t help but impress others now. A fresh outlook and new GEMINI (May 21-June 20) attitude are found today through high- Today you know where you er thought processes. Friends cheer stand in terms of your future domes- you with uplifting ideas, and physical tic life. A situation that might have energy is high. Those of you who had you teeter-tottering becomes are creative do outstanding work now more easily resolvable. Take time to -- work that even you cannot criticize. mull over decisions, as thoughts are Tonight: Slow down. cloudy and your mind is a bit restless. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Tonight: Early bedtime. While opportunities for you or CANCER (June 21-July 22) your partner to earn extra money are Your local scene will be plentiful, the money might disappear the focus today. Love might be found just as quickly. It is not the day to take just around the corner. Let siblings, risks of any kind. Things are not as neighbors or friends fix you up. You could meet an intriguing, intelligent they seem -- even yesterday. Tonight: newcomer with a worldly bent. This Talk it through patiently. person could broaden your horizons PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) considerably. Tonight: Celebrate. Although a friend’s romantic LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) difficulties somehow benefit you, be Today brings exciting cautious about making commitments. opportunities on the financial front. Have alternate social plans made in Although much money might be spent, case of change, which is likely today. it’s just as possible that a large sum Associates just cannot seem to make comes your way. Those in teaching, up their mind. Tonight: Add more fun publishing or travel-related occupa- to the moment. tions fare best. Tonight: Listen to King Features Syndicate a friend’s qualms about a personal Readers are invited to write Bigar matter. at her website, jacquelinebigar.com.

FRIDAY 5-1 PUZZLE BRIDGE SUDOKU   Second chances Cy gave himself one chance when an Cy the Cynic says that if at first you extra chance was there. At Trick Two, he don’t succeed, you and he have a lot in leads the queen of trumps ... to his ace. Yesterday’s answer common. When the king falls, Cy is home. If instead Cy was today’s South. When North East-West played low, Cy could try a club raised to four hearts, Cy boldly cue-bid to dummy’s queen, hoping to pitch his four spades to try for slam, and North diamond loser on the ace. was happy to cooperate. (In a style DAILY QUESTION where North’s two diamonds was forcing You hold: Ƅ 9 7 Ɔ 5 4 2 Ƈ K Q 9 to game, North could have raised two ƅ K 10 8 3 2. Your partner opens one hearts to three, forcing. That style has diamond, and the next player overcalls advantages and drawbacks.) one spade. What do you say? Against six hearts, West led a diamond. ANSWER: This is an uncomfortable Cy took dummy’s ace and let the nine position, but I suspect that a majority of of trumps ride, but the finesse didn’t experts would raise to two diamonds. succeed. West took the king and led a True, you would rather have four-card or Complete the grid so second diamond for down one. better support to raise partner’s minor- every row, column DISCARD suit opening, but unless you show your and 3x3 box contains “Without that diamond lead,” the Cynic support, such as it is, and some strength every digit from 1 to 9 grumbled, “I’d have had time to finesse in now, you may not have another chance. inclusively. clubs to try for a diamond discard when South dealer the trump finesse lost.” N-S vulnerable MayMay 2, 2020 showcase

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