(KNOX) – North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong’s bonding bill includes $120 million for improvements to airports in Grand Forks, Fargo and Dickinson.
The funds will come following a record year in 2024 for air travel in North Dakota. The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission says 1,246,520 passengers boarded flights in 2024.
Grand Forks International Airport had 91,068 of those passengers, down 1,119 from December 2023.
December 2024 boardings at GFK were 8,214, up 14 percent from December 2023.
For the year, Fargo Hector Airport boardings were more than 546-thousand, up more than 30,000 passengers from 2023.
East Grand Forks Receives Update on Downtown Marijuana Dispensary
(KNOX) - Another marijuana dispensary looks to be opening in East Grand Forks. City Administrator Reid Huttenen gave the East Grand Forks City Council an update on Red Iris, a dispensary that will operate on the 300 block of Demers Avenue. Red Iris w...
Jun 04, 2026
"Startling" Statistic Revealed in Grand Forks Housing Discussion
(KNOX) - A new committee addressing the city's housing shortage has held it's first meeting City council president Dana Sande is the chair of the new committee comprised of those involved with government leadership, business leadership, and those inv...
Jun 01, 2026
Charges Uncertain After Fake Tornado Picture Stokes Fear in Belcourt
(KNOX) - An apparent AI-generated image of a tornado has led to a discussion of what may be considered "weather terrorism". During a bout of severe weather Tuesday, Belcourt residents on social media were given a fake image of a tornado nea...
Jun 04, 2026
Early Voting Starts This Week
(KNOX) - Early voting for the June primary election returns to Grand Forks County this week. Residents can cast ballots prior to the June 9th election by visiting the Alerus Center starting on Tuesday. Early voting is available through Friday from 10...
Jun 01, 2026
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