The wildest of North Dakota's Wild West towns | Grand Forks Herald
The wildest of North Dakota's Wild West towns "Did You Know That" columnist Curt Eriksmoen shares the history of Winona, North Dakota, and the brutal murder of a local family that made national headlines in 1897. Written By: Curt Eriksmoen | × Curt Eriksmoen, "Did You Know That" columnist. The wildest of the Wild West towns of northern Dakota Territory and early North Dakota had to be Winona, located directly across the Missouri River from Fort Yates. This former town, on the extreme western edge of present-day Emmons County, was originally named Devil's Colony,...
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