A committee charged with trying to lure additional air service to Grand Forks will hold its first meeting today (Monday). Mayor Brandon Bochenski says the working group is comprised of business leaders…airport authority members…and GFAFB personnel. Bochenski says the data suggests the GFK is only capturing 47% of potential travelers – leaving 53% to head elsewhere to hop a flight. He says potential target destinations include Denver and Chicago.
Major Projects are in the Works for Grand Forks
(KNOX) -City Administrator Todd Feland gave the Grand Forks City Council an update on some major projects that his office is occupied on securing. "The Forty-second, Demers, again we worked hard, and we finally got this federal grant, and it is ...
Sep 23, 2024
Office space for Sheriff Andy
(KNOX) - Three contractors will be invited to make one-hour presentations to the Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office Committee. The committee met Friday morning to review seven bids from six contractors. Two failed to comply with bid specifics and a ...
Sep 27, 2024
Funds awarded for Project Tundra
(KNOX) - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an award of $4.2 million to Project Tundra. This is the first installment of up to $350 million to Project Tundra. These funds will be distributed through the fully-paid-for Bipartisan Infrastruc...
Sep 25, 2024
Stockpile sugar beet harvest rolls at midnight October 3
(KNOX) - Come midnight October 3, rural roads in North Dakota and Minnesota will be busy, as the American Crystal Sugar stockpile harvest rolls into high gear. Crystal Sugar harvested a record 12.7 million tons of sugar beets in 2023, just under 32-t...
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