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Category: OHB – Oxbow Hickson Bakke

Situational Ethics Part 2

July 15, 2015July 17, 2015Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Situational Ethics Part 2

Not only did Oxbow, ND exceed the FEMA and USACE 100 year flood stream-flows in 2009…, it exceeded the FEMA 500 year flood level as well.

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Situational Ethics Part 1

July 14, 2015July 14, 2015Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Situational Ethics Part 1

If the city of Oxbow is truly at risk of a 2009 level or greater flood event, why would the Oxbow mayor be so carelessly “ineffective” and prioritize a full 18 holes of golf course play over the safety of his city residents?

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FM Home Builders President Letter A Shameless Attempt To Justify Greed

June 28, 2015June 28, 2015Marcus Larson2 Comments on FM Home Builders President Letter A Shameless Attempt To Justify Greed

The “president” of the Home Builders Association F-M, the entity with a a history of PAC (political action committee) donations to measures and candidates “friendly” to development agendas, wants us to believe he’s objective, unbiased or impartial?

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Deal With The Devil

June 13, 2015June 13, 2015Marcus Larson2 Comments on Deal With The Devil

Residents of Oxbow, ND are not homeless and there is sufficient flood protection in place to handle the next flood. So…, do we feel sorry for the hogs at the trough when they squeal?

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Spinning a Wide Web of Deceit

September 1, 2014April 29, 2018Marcus Larson6 Comments on Spinning a Wide Web of Deceit

Your legacy will reflect the nature of your actions. I, for one, am ashamed that I ever bought into your empty election promises and checked the box next to your name.

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Oxbow Golf Course vs Fargo Flood Protection

August 28, 2014August 28, 2014admin3 Comments on Oxbow Golf Course vs Fargo Flood Protection

Private Golf Course Shareholder Non-Profit Corporation demands reimbursement for loss of revenue.

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Competence, Ethics, Conflicts of Interest and Moral Turpitude

March 7, 2014March 16, 2014Marcus LarsonLeave a Comment on Competence, Ethics, Conflicts of Interest and Moral Turpitude

Maybe the players in this matter received bad legal advice, or maybe they’ve acted upon their own accord. What strikes me the most odd in all this…, is that it got by the ethical filters of all the parties involved.

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Response to Oxbow Mayor Jim Nyhof

January 27, 2014February 1, 2019Marcus Larson1 Comment on Response to Oxbow Mayor Jim Nyhof

Jim, try and be a little less fast and loose with the facts. While there are undoubtedly residents of Oxbow that view the ring-dike as a short-term solution to a long term problem, the issues of living behind a ring-dike create new problems and costs that never previously existed.

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USACE Releases Oxbow Hickson Bakke (OHB) Levee Wind Wave Analysis Report

January 4, 2014January 19, 2014admin2 Comments on USACE Releases Oxbow Hickson Bakke (OHB) Levee Wind Wave Analysis Report

Residents of the communities of Bakke, Hickson and Oxbow, North Dakota could face several weeks of adverse conditions surrounded by a man-made lake which could exceed 50 square miles in size.

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Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 3rd, 2013

October 3, 2013October 3, 2013adminLeave a Comment on Defending Richland and Wilkin counties October 3rd, 2013

We are certain that the FM diversion is not the next step in providing Basin wide protection, no matter what the politicians say.

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