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Mark Gilliam

Mark Gilliam

Senior Reporter · West Fargo, ND

Mark Gilliam brings a decade of experience in business reporting to Fargo Current, previously writing for the Grand Forks Herald. He holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of North Dakota and specializes in local economic trends and business development.

8 stories from Mark Gilliam in Oakes

Today in History, 1955: Granddaughter of first NDAC (NDSU) quarterback shares memories ahead of homecoming — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
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Today in History, 1955: Granddaughter of first NDAC (NDSU) quarterback shares memories ahead of homecoming

The front page of The Forum, as it appeared on October 29, 1955. Newspapers.com By Kate Almquist Today at 12:01 AM Listen Comments Share Share this article Behind the story Behind the story Clarifies why and how a story was reported. The Trust Project What is this? On this day in 1955, Robert B....

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Understanding health insurance after aging off parents' plans — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
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Understanding health insurance after aging off parents' plans

FARGO — With open enrollment season starting, many young adults are navigating health insurance on their own for the first time. But getting coverage is only the beginning. Knowing how to actually use it can be another challenge. Now here's a Halloween horror story: You've aged off your parents'...

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Flock camera use raises privacy concerns across the region — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
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Flock camera use raises privacy concerns across the region

FARGO — In the past five years, hundreds of communities and police departments have dropped their use of Flock cameras because of privacy concerns. That includes Horace, North Dakota, where the City Council voted to remove the cameras, and in Duluth, where the police department decided to not renew...

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Police arrest man after threats reported at Island Park — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
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Police arrest man after threats reported at Island Park

FARGO — Police were called to Island Park on Wednesday night, Oct. 28, for reports of a man acting erratically and threatening people at the park. They say the man tried to run as officers arrived. Shannon Grindberg, 54, was arrested near the park and is in the Cass County Jail, facing terrorizing...

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NFC contenders are loading up around Vikings — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
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NFC contenders are loading up around Vikings

Don t be fooled by the 6-0 record. If the Minnesota Vikings have proven anything to this point, it s that there s still room for improvement across the board, despite the fact that they are the only remaining undefeated team in the NFL. The underachieving offense could benefit from an injection of...

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'Keeping a positive mindset': West Fargo Police Officer overwhelmed by support — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
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'Keeping a positive mindset': West Fargo Police Officer overwhelmed by support

WEST FARGO — A longtime West Fargo police officer who has dedicated his life to service is tonight feeling the support and love from the entire metro area. Miles Orth is a 26-year veteran of law enforcement. But now the father of two is battling an aggressive Stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis. But...

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MonDak Football Show: Week 9 — The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead
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MonDak Football Show: Week 9

We ve reached the halfway point of our season of podcast episodes as the conference title races are heating up in a big way. The focus of the FCS world will be in Brookings on Saturday as the South Dakota State Jackrabbits take on the visiting University of South Dakota Coyotes. For a second...

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Salonen: The blessings Baltimore brought

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