(KNOX) – North Dakota U.S. Senator John Hoeven says the U.S. Space Force has awarded a nearly $10 million contract modification to General Dynamics.
The modification is to advance the Space Networking Center and satellite mission at Grand Sky Park on Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Hoeven says the money will be used to test and develop a data traffic network serving the low-earth orbit satellite mission
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Hoeven says the project will lay the groundwork for missions to begin using the satellite communications network and solidify Grand Forks’ role supporting military operations around the world.
HUD Announces Grants for Native American Housing
(KNOX) - The Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Native American Programs has announced more than $1.1 billion in Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) funding. The money earmarks $29.8 million dollars for the four tribes in Nor...
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Grand Forks Middle School Responds to Social Media Threats
(Grand Forks Public Schools image) (KNOX) - Administration with Grand Forks Public Schools is responding to a situation involving Valley Middle School. Rumors are circulating following threats made via Snapchat. The school maintains that there is no ...
Apr 15, 2026
Man Arrested For Fleeing After Getting Stuck in a Field in Grand Forks County
(Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office image) (KNOX) - A 44-year-old man was arrested after leading law enforcement on a chase in Grand Forks County. The sheriff's office said that the chase began when people reported a reckless driver speeding and swe...
Apr 14, 2026
Work Starts Next Week on Underpass at 42nd Street And Demers Avenue in Grand Forks
(File image) (KNOX) - Crews will begin the construction on the underpass at the 42nd Street and Demers Avenue Intersection in Grand Forks this coming Monday, April 20th. The initial phase of this underpass project will have minimal impacts to traffic...
Apr 16, 2026
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