The Grand Forks School District didn’t have to go too far to find a new Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education.
Devils Lake Superintendent Matt Bakke will fill the role being vacated by Brenda Lewis who is leaving to become the new Superintendent of Schools in Fridley (MN).
Bakke is a Grand Forks native and graduate of the University of North Dakota. He was selected to lead the Devils Lake school system in July 2020. He previously served as Superintendent of the Manvel Public School District.
Bakke’s appointment is subject to school board approval.
New GF bar and deer hunt
The Grand Forks council will consider a liquor license for a new north side bar when they meet as a Committee of the Whole Monday night. RG Investments is looking to locate in the old La Cantina site at 1730 13th Avenue North. According to a staff ...
Apr 22, 2024
Man arrested south of Thompson for suspicion of terrorizing
(KNOX) - Grand Forks County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a farmstead Thursday morning southwest of the city of Thompson. Deputies were attempting to set up a perimeter around the farmyard when a male subject fired a single shot with a high caliber...
Apr 25, 2024
Bennigan's in Mandan settles after violating ADA
(KNOX) - The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of North Dakota has reached a settlement with Bennigan's restaurant of Mandan, North Dakota, after the establishment violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. Specifically, a complaint alleged ...
Apr 24, 2024
Secretary of State approves format for petition to legalize cannabis
(KNOX) - North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe has approved the format of a petition to initiate a statutory measure on the ballot related to legalization of cannabis and related regulation. Proponents now have until April 25, 2025, one year a...
Apr 25, 2024