The daily COVID-19 update posted by North Dakota health officials remained largely unchanged since Saturday, with no new deaths or hospitalizations due to the coronavirus. Officials confirmed 31 new cases, increasing the total number of positive tests to 99,809 since the start of the pandemic. There was just 1 positive hit in Grand Forks County. The COVID Tracking Project reports that one in every 1,377 people in North Dakota tested positive in the past week. The rolling average number of daily new cases in the state over the last two weeks has remained mostly constant at about 79 per day. Project researchers say North Dakota ranks 46th in the country for new cases per capita in that span.
Senator Mitchell seeks trial delay until after the Minnesota Legislature adjourns
(KNOX) - Lawyers for Minnesota Democratic State Senator Nicole Mitchell are asking that her Becker County burglary trial be delayed until late spring, after the upcoming legislative session adjourns. The motion was filed Friday. Her trial is set for ...
Jan 10, 2025
Grand Forks Chosen For Potato Processing Facility
(KNOX) - Agristo, a family owned potato processing company from Belgium, has informed the City of Grand Forks they intend to build their first North American facility in Grand Forks. For the last three years Agristo has been working with local potato...
Jan 12, 2025
Grand Forks Planning and Zoning Commission Approved Changes in Preparation for Sports Facility
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks Planning and Zoning Commission has approved changes to lots on South 42nd Street. Grand Forks City Planner Sierra Johnson says the changes will not create traffic problems in the area. "We did have internal conversations...
Jan 10, 2025
Ribbon cut for the new Altru Hospital
(KNOX) - Altru and the City of Grand Forks cut the ribbon on a new seven-floor hospital. Hundreds if not thousands of people from the region toured patient rooms, surgical areas and laboratories. "This has been a long time coming," Grand Fo...
Jan 10, 2025