Herald wins 22 first-place awards at North Dakota Newspaper Association contest
The Herald’s Sav Kelly was named the NDNA Rookie Reporter of the Year, while the Herald also won the NDNA Community Service Award and the Public Notice Journalism Award.
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The Herald’s Sav Kelly was named the NDNA Rookie Reporter of the Year, while the Herald also won the NDNA Community Service Award and the Public Notice Journalism Award.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it will not consider lake sturgeon for federal protection under the Endangered Species Act.
Dokken won the organization’s Aquatic Resource Conservation Award for his “efforts to inform, educate and communicate fisheries issues.”
Brad Dokken joined the Herald company in November 1985 as a copy editor for Agweek magazine and has been the Grand Forks Herald's outdoors editor since 1998. Besides his role as an outdoors writer, Dokken has an extensive background in northwest Minnesota and Canadian border issues and provides occasional coverage on those topics. Reach him at bdokken@gfherald.com, by phone at (701) 780-1148 or on X (formerly Twitter) at @gfhoutdoor.
O'Clair received a special recogntion award for his work.