A fire consumed an RV north of Fertile (MN) on Monday. The Polk County Sheriff’s Department says the RV was traveling on County Road 12 when the engine compartment started on fire just after 11:30 a.m. Authorities say the driver was able to escape the vehicle before it became fully engulfed. The Fertile Fire Department extinguished the blaze before it spread to nearby ditches and trees. The RV was deemed a total loss. There were no injuries.
Grand Forks Schools Hiring New Assistant Superintendents
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks School Board has approved the hiring of two new assistant superintendents. Chris Triggs will be assistant superintendent of elementary education at a salary of $192,000. Triggs currently oversees the Pingree-Buchanan School ...
Apr 28, 2026
Vandals Dropping Storm Sewer Grates into Sewers in Grand Forks
(KNOX) - Neighborhoods on Chestnut Street and Belmont Road in Grand Forks are dealing with a new kind of vandalism. Storm sewer grates are being turned on their sides and dropped into the storm sewer themselves. The problem requires city crews to re...
Apr 29, 2026
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City of Grand Forks Supports Water Usage Portals
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks Council gave an early nod of support for looking into the possible use of a customer service portal for water useage. If implemented residents could log into their account to see real-time water consumption... leak alerts...a...
Apr 28, 2026
Grand Forks Hires New City Engineer
(KNOX) - Grand Forks didn't have to look too far to fill the open position of City Engineer. The Grand Forks council gave preliminary approval last night (Monday) to the hiring of Christian Danielson to fill the post left vacant by the retirement of...
Apr 28, 2026
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