(North Dakota Monitor) – Michael Coachman, a U.S. Air Force veteran and repeat candidate for state office, will appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for governor.
The Secretary of State’s Office notified the Larimore resident he was approved for the ballot in a July 15 letter.
Coachman will be up against Republican nominee U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong and Democratic nominee Merrill Piepkorn, a state senator from Fargo.
His platform includes banning residents of foreign countries from owning land in North Dakota… and replacing property and state income tax with one “flat” tax.


Schools at Grand Forks Air Force Base Get Federal Grants
(File image) (KNOX) - The Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation awarded Twining Elementary and Middle School a grant to address capacity and condition deficiencies at the schools on the Grand Forks Air Force Base. The project is part of the ...
Dec 05, 2025

East Grand Forks Fire Caused By E-Cigarette Charger
(File image) (KNOX) - Wednesday afternoon East Grand Forks fire crews responded to multiple fire alarms at Douglas Place, a treatment facility on Gateway Drive North East. Firefighters arriving on scene found heavy smoke in the building's hallways. C...
Dec 04, 2025

Fire At Auto Dealership In Crooskston
(File image) (KNOX) - A fire shut down streets near Christian Brothers Ford in Crookston. The Crookston Fire Department confirmed that at about 4:30 Thursday afternoon the fire was out. Crookston Firefighters were dispatched to the dealership just be...
Dec 05, 2025

Grand Forks School District Associate Superintendent Accepts Superintendent Job in Hawley
(Grand Forks Public Schools image) (KNOX) - Grand Forks Public Schools associate superintendent has accepted the superintendent job in Hawley. Associate Superintendent Catherine Gillach will be the superintendent in Hawley Public Schools. After a spe...
Dec 05, 2025





