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Emily (née Erickson) Westover and Kim (née Olson) Ford, both Registered Nurses, graduated this spring from the University of North Dakota as Family Nurse Practitioners.

They have since passed their boards to be officially designated as Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified.

"I became a nurse in 2007 and have been working at Sanford Hospital in Bemidji," said Emily, who graduated from Roseau High School in 2000.

"I worked for seven years in general surgery as a first assist, helping with colon resections, appendixes and gall bladders," she said, speaking by phone a week ago, explaining that...