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Check the Air Quality Index This Summer
(North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality image) (KNOX) - As summer brings higher temperatures, increased wildfire activity, and the potential for wildfire smoke, the North Dakota Depar...
Bill Dubensky May 30, 2025

Valley City State to Break Ground for New Athletic Center
(Valley City State image) (KNOX) - Valley City State University said that they will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the new athletic center on June 12, celebrating the start of construction ...
Bill Dubensky May 30, 2025

Grand Forks Man Tried to Flee on Bike
(Grand Forks Police image) (KNOX) -Grand Forks man was arrested with meth, marijuana, and other drug paraphernalia in his possession after initially trying to get away from police while riding ...
Bill Dubensky May 30, 2025

Grand Forks Man Pulled Over in Walsh County
(File image) (KNOX) - A Grand Forks man has been arrested in connection with a police pursuit through multiple counties. David Herrera Jr., 19, was taken into custody in Walsh County on charges...
Bill Dubensky May 30, 2025

Bottineau College Leader to Fill in as Lake Region President
Carmen Simon, right, of Dakota College at Bottineau. State College. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (BY: JEFF BEACH. North Dakota Monitor) - The leader of Dakota College at Bottineau will ser...
Bill Dubensky May 30, 2025

Altru Starts to Tear Down Old Hospital in Grand Forks
(Altru image) (KNOX) - Altru Health System said that they have started to tear down their old legacy hospital in Grand Forks. The building, which opened in 1976, will be demolished in stages as...
Bill Dubensky May 29, 2025

Greenpeace Seeks Reversal of Verdict
(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (BY: MARY STEURER. North Dakota Monitor) - Attorneys for Greenpeace argued this week that a jury's decision ordering it to pay $...
Bill Dubensky May 29, 2025

Pipeline Spill in North Dakota Releases Over 3 Million Gallons of Brine
An office of Continental Resources is shown in Tioga. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) (BY: AMY DALRYMPLE. North Dakota Monitor) - A pipeline failure in North Dakota caused an estimat...
Bill Dubensky May 29, 2025

Another Street to be Closed Next Week in Grand Forks
(File image) (KNOX) - Crews will be closing 2nd Avenue North at the North Columbia Road intersection starting on Monday, June 2. Detour signs will be posted. This is phase 1 of a 3-phase projec...
Bill Dubensky May 29, 2025

North Dakota Coal Mine to Become Processing Site for Minnesota Nickel
A former coal mine near Beulah. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (BY: JEFF BEACH. North Dakota Monitor) - A former coal mine in North Dakota that will be converted into a processing site for n...
Bill Dubensky May 29, 2025