North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum spent a good portion of today looking over recent changes to downtown Grand Forks. Those range from a supermarket and restaurants to housing…street upgrades…and decorative lighting. Burgum says each new amenity adds to the value of the city. He says it shows Grand Forks is on the move and headed in the right direction.
One of the last stops was a groundbreaking for the Beacon by EPIC project at the site of the former Townhouse Motel. When completed the series of apartment and condos will feature 50,000 square feet of plaza space. The estimated value of the completed project has been pegged at some $50 million dollars.
Grand Forks County Commissioner Dies
(File image) (KNOX) - A longtime member of the Grand Forks County Commission has died. Cynthia Pic in her fourth term died Friday. The death was confirmed Saturday morning by the Grand Forks County Administrator. The commission will appointing a new ...
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Grand Forks Police Respond to a Stabbing
(Grand Forks Police Department image) (KNOX) - Over the weekend Grand Forks Police were dispatched to a reported stabbing that had just occurred in the apartment complex on 4th Avenue South. Arriving officers located a female victim with stab wounds....
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Two People Hurt in Crash Near Crookston
(Minnesota State Patrol image) (KNOX) - According to the Minnesota State Patrol two people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a two-vehicle crash Sunday morning near the University of Minnesota Crookston campus. The crash happened when a 1996...
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Mother And Son Charged in Polk County With Drug Crimes
(File image) (KNOX) - A mother and son from Polk County are facing multiple felony drug charges after a cocaine overdose investigation led authorities to uncover a large-scale drug operation. Darla Donaldson, 62 and her son Chase Donaldson, 28, both ...
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