(KNOX) – The Grand Forks Fire Department responded to a fire this morning at the JR Simplot plant at around 12:30am. Firefighters responded to a commercial structure at 3630 Gateway Drive when a water flow activation alarm went off.
Fire crews found smoke and fire coming from the roof and it was confirmed the fire was caused by a large industrial fryer. Fire crews were able to contain and put out the fire and only the fryer was damaged. No injuries were reported and the fire was deemed to be an accident.
MN State Senate District 4: Republican Challenger Beats Democrat Incumbent
(KNOX/KFGO) - In the Minnesota State Senate District 4 race, Republican Challenger Austin Peterson has defeated Democrat Incumbent Rob Kupec by 4 votes. The voting percentage was 49.95 percent to 49.94 percent. State law says that a publicly funded r...
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Judge Lowers Bond For One Of Three Defendants In Grand Forks Drug Trafficking Case
(KNOX) - A judge on Monday lowered the bond for one of three defendants in a drug trafficking case in Grand Forks. 31-year-old Darnell Patterson has been charged with two Class A felonies for having cocaine with the intent to distribute it, and he's ...
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Minnesota Democrats Regain Control of Legislature
(Learfield) - Minnesota Democrats are set to regain control of both chambers of the state Legislature following Tuesday's election. The DFL is projected to win a majority in the Minnesota House, which had been tied 67-67, while expanding its advanta...
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East Grand Forks Voters Reject Referendums And Operating Levy Proposals
(KNOX) -East Grand Forks voters reject three ballot measures that were for two referendums and an operating levy. The first measure failed with 52.42 percent against. The second measure failed with 50.21 percent and the third measure failed with 50.2...
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