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Grand Forks Natural Gas Customers of Xcel Will See an Increase in Their Bills April 1st
(File image) (KNOX) - Natural gas customers of Xcel Energy in Grand Forks will see their rates go up more than 10 percent on April 1. The North Dakota Public Service Commission approved an inte...
Bill Dubensky Mar 22, 2026

Former State Representative From Grand Forks Died at 76
(File image) (KNOX) - A former Grand Forks lawmaker has died. 76-year-old Lois Delmore died this week at Valley Senior Living Transitions Unit in Grand Forks. Delmore graduated from UND and dev...
Bill Dubensky Mar 20, 2026

First Federal Rural Health Grants Available in North Dakota Aim to Boost Hospital Workforce
(Photo by Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - Roughly $10 million is now up for grabs to help North Dakota critical access hospitals retain workers - the first of many g...
Bill Dubensky Mar 20, 2026

PSC Schedules Public Hearing For Proposed Transmission Line And Substation Project in Cass County
(North Dakota Public Service Commission photo) (KNOX) - The North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) will hold a public hearing regarding a proposal to construct an electric transmission li...
Bill Dubensky Mar 20, 2026

UND's Forensic Science Program Earns National Accreditation
(Photo contributed by Lavinia Iancu via UND Today) (By Walter Criswell. UND Today) - The Forensic Science bachelor's program in UND's College of Arts & Sciences has been accredited by the F...
Bill Dubensky Mar 20, 2026

How The Humble Hornwort Could Supercharge Agriculture
(Adobe Stock via Minnesota News Connection) (By Matt Simon for Grist.) - You are here because of a single, all-important enzyme. But don't look inward to find ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxyl...
Bill Dubensky Mar 20, 2026

According to a Report Minnesota's Home Insurance Rate Rose 34% in 2025 The Highest Increase in The Nation
(Photo by John Finney/Getty Images via the Minnesota Reformer) (Minnesota Reformer) - Home insurance rates in Minnesota increased 34% in 2025, the largest increase of any state, according to a ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 20, 2026

America's 250th Birthday Flag Flies in Bismarck
(Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) - A symbolic piece of America's 250th birthday visited Bismarck as a U.S. flag traveling to all 50 states was ra...
Bill Dubensky Mar 20, 2026

Winning Big And Flying High
(Photo courtesy of UND Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences via UND Today) (By Averie Eixenberger. UND Today) - College is challenging enough without having to juggle the intense schedule of an...
Bill Dubensky Mar 19, 2026

Audit Says Minnesota Department of Human Services Could've Done More to Investigate Autism Kickbacks
(Photo by Alyssa Chen/Minnesota Reformer) (Minnesota Reformer) - The Minnesota Department of Human Services has said that until a 2025 change in the law, the agency was limited in how it invest...
Bill Dubensky Mar 19, 2026