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North Dakota National Guard Troops Have Not Been Asked to Aid Law Enforcement
(Photo courtesy of U.S. Army Sgt. Chase Murray via the North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota National Guard troops have not been requested for local or federal law enforce...
Bill Dubensky Sep 15, 2025

City of Crookston Accepting Grant Applications for Next Year
(City of Crookston image) (KNOX) - The City of Crookston will be awarding grants to local non-profit organizations in 2026. If your non-profit organization would like to request funding from th...
Bill Dubensky Sep 15, 2025
One Up for the North Dakota Teacher's of the Year is From the Grand Forks District
Emily Dawes. (Photo provided by the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction) (KNOX) - A literacy specialist for grades kindergarten through fifth at Lake Agassiz Elementary School in the ...
Bill Dubensky Sep 14, 2025

Federal Disaster Relief Approved for June Storms in North Dakota
Storm damage from June storms in North Dakota. (Photo by Dan Koeck/For the North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - President Donald Trump approved federal disaster relief funds to aid co...
Bill Dubensky Sep 14, 2025

North Dakota Soybean Growers Anxiously Await Sales to China
Agricultural economist John Newton, right. (Photo by Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota soybean growers rely heavily on exports to China, but with harvest on...
Bill Dubensky Sep 14, 2025

Interim State House Member Chosen for Grand Forks Seat
(File image) (KNOX) - A state Senate candidate last year, Dustin McNally, has been chosen to a House seat in Grand Forks' District 42 left vacant by former State Representative Emily O'Brien le...
Bill Dubensky Sep 14, 2025

North Dakota Rural Hospitals Band Together to Survive
(Retta Jacobi. Photo Prairie News Service) (By Arielle Zionts for KFF Health News. Via Prairie News Service) -Retta Jacobi stepped onto a metal platform that lifted her to an entrance on the si...
Bill Dubensky Sep 12, 2025

Altru Hospital Receives National Awards
(File image) (KNOX) - Altru Hospital in Grand Forks has gained national recognition for treatment of stroke, heart attack patients. The awards recognize Altru Health System's commitment to the ...
Bill Dubensky Sep 12, 2025

Devils Lake Police Officer Charged
(File image) (KNOX) - A Devils Lake police officer has been charged with terrorizing following an incident. Rey Hennen, 37, has been fired from the police department. He is accused of threateni...
Bill Dubensky Sep 12, 2025

East Grand Forks Man's Trial Could Start Early Next Year
(File image) (KNOX) - An East Grand Forks man is slated to stand trial in March for father's 2020 death. Vincent Villarrea, 33, has been accused of killing his 55-year-old father Jeffrey Shulzi...
Bill Dubensky Sep 12, 2025