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Voters in Walsh County to Decide on New Jail May 13
(File image) (KNOX) - Voters in Walsh County will decide in a May 13th election whether or not to fund a new $42 million jail in Grafton. Also on the ballot May 13th in Walsh County is t...
Bill Dubensky Apr 30, 2025

Old Altru Hospital in Grand Forks to be Torn Down
New Altru Hospital. (File image) (KNOX) - The old Altru hospital in Grand Forks has officially ended operation. The original Altru Hospital opened 1976. A ceremony was held to reflect the on th...
Bill Dubensky Apr 30, 2025

Declines in Births Have Been Reversed in Some Western States
Jon Bahr holds his newborn daughter, Taverie, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (Courtesy of Jon Bahr/MilkShake Factory via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Tim Henderson - via the North Dakota Monitor)...
Bill Dubensky Apr 30, 2025

Ground Broken for New Medical Clinic in Grand Forks
(Photo by Bill Dubensky KNOX Radio) (KNOX) - Ground was broken for a new medical clinic in Grand Forks this week. Dr. Nicole Lovat said that Firefly's new clinic is on 45th Avenue South in Gran...
Bill Dubensky Apr 30, 2025

North Dakota Laws Address Avoiding Criminal Charges, Improving Life After Jail
North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong, center. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (By: Jeff Beach. North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota officials described new legislation as improving "off-ramps" f...
Bill Dubensky Apr 30, 2025

Private Donations to Keep Humanities North Dakota Open After Federal Cut
Attendees listen to a presentation by podcaster and author Kate Bowler organized by Humanities North Dakota. (Photo provided by Humanities North Dakota via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Mary S...
Bill Dubensky Apr 30, 2025

Call Logs Show Holmberg, Former AG Communicated Amid Federal Sex Crime Investigation
Holmberg left. Stenehjem right. Photos provided by Sherburne (Minn.) County Jail, Office of Attorney General via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Amy Dalrymple. North Dakota Monitor) - Newly rele...
Bill Dubensky Apr 29, 2025

Tech Related Tariffs Remain Uncertain
(Photo by Narumon Bowonkitwanchai/Getty Images via the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Paige Gross . Via the North Dakota Monitor) - The price of technology goods and services in the U.S. will likel...
Bill Dubensky Apr 29, 2025

Altru Sports Complex Underbudget
(File image) (KNOX) - The bids for the Altru Sports Complex in Grand Forks are coming in lower than expected. The City of Grand Forks is going ahead with a ground breaking scheduled for June. S...
Bill Dubensky Apr 29, 2025

North Dakota Governor Vetoes Bill to Change State Employee Health Insurance
(North Dakota Monitor) (By: Michael Achterling. North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong vetoed a bill that opponents worried would lead to state employees paying health insura...
Bill Dubensky Apr 29, 2025