(KNOX) – The USDA estimates 21 million kids in 35 states will receive free school meals through a federal Summer EBT card program.
Families with children who are eligible for free-or-reduced-price lunches are eligible for Summer EBT… which will cover about 70 percent of the eligible population in its first year.
Families will receive 40 dollars a month per child… or a total of $120 per child.
Congress made Summer EBT permanent in 2024… after the USDA tested it for several years. States that to not participate will have a chance to join in 2025.
Grand Forks man crashes into trees south of Bagley
(KNOX) - The Minnesota Highway Patrol says alcohol was involved when a 20-year-old Grand Forks driver lost control of his vehicle Sunday south of Bagley. The Patrol says Kaiden Francis was driving south on Highway 92 when the Nissan Frontier went int...
May 13, 2024
Motorcycle accident leads to DUI charge
(KNOX) - A motorcyclist is charged with Driving Under the Influence... and cited for no liability insurance after colliding with a car Saturday evening near Ben Franklin School in Grand Forks. Police say 33-year-old Tyler Power struck the right rear ...
May 12, 2024
NDHP identifies woman struck while jaywalking in Fargo
(KNOX) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the name of the woman who was struck by a vehicle while she was jaywalking across 13th Avenue in Fargo beneath Interstate 29. Samantha Leaf suffered serious life-threatening injuries and was taken...
May 14, 2024
Road closures kick in May 15 in Grand Forks
(KNOX) - Crews will begin several Mill & Overlay projects in the City's Near Southside Neighborhood on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Between 4th Ave. S. to 13th Ave. S. from Cherry St. to the Red River. Grand Forks, ND - Crews will begin several Mill ...
May 10, 2024