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Health Agencies Scramble as North Dakota Loses Federal Grants
Pam Sagness. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (By: Michael Achterling. North Dakota Monitor) - Some North Dakota health agencies are trying to adjust to the sudden loss of federal fund...
Bill Dubensky Mar 31, 2025

A Shredder Could be Coming to the Grand Forks Landfill
(File image) (KNOX) - A shredder could be coming to the City of Grand Forks landfill. Grand Forks Public Works Director Sharon Lipsh said that they could shred a lot things. "With the addition ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 30, 2025

Grand Forks Man Sentenced in Abuse Case
(File image) (KNOX) - A Grand Forks man was sentenced to five years in prison for endangering and terrorizing his wife while she as she battled cancer. She died a month after she reported her h...
Bill Dubensky Mar 30, 2025

Dane Jackson Named Head Coach of North Dakota Hockey Program
(File image) (UND Hockey Website) - University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced that Dane Jackson has been named the 17th head coach of the North Dakota hockey progra...
Bill Dubensky Mar 30, 2025

Two Grand Forks Teens Have Their Cases Transferred to Adult Criminal Court
(File image) (KNOX) - Court records indicate that two Grand Forks teens are facing attempted murder charges for allegedly shooting at an occupied vehicle. Walker Poitra and Mason Allery cases w...
Bill Dubensky Mar 30, 2025

North Dakota House Votes Against Revising Rules on Charitable Gambling Eligibility
An electronic pull tab machine. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (By: Michael Achterling. North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota House voted against a bill that would have changed wh...
Bill Dubensky Mar 30, 2025

Federal Judge Dismisses Standing Rock's Latest Lawsuit Over Dakota Access Pipeline
Opponents of the Dakota Access Pipeline. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) (By: Mary Steurer. North Dakota Monitor) - A federal judge dismissed the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's lawsuit ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 30, 2025

Proposed Legislation Could Change Time in North Dakota
(File image) (KNOX) - Proposed state legislation that looks to end daylight saving time is being fine-tuned to go into effect if other states follow. A proposed amendment would turn it into a t...
Bill Dubensky Mar 28, 2025

North Dakota Senate Defeats Amended Conversion Therapy Bill
Rep. Lori VanWinkle, R-Minot. (Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor) (BY: MARY STEURER . North Dakota Monitor) - The state Senate defeated a bill 22-25 that originally sought to legalize conversio...
Bill Dubensky Mar 28, 2025

Crookston Man Facing Charges
(File image) (KNOX) - According to court documents Crookston man pleaded guilty to fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct. Dale Sorenson, 61, faces up to 10 years for the crime and is scheduled ...
Bill Dubensky Mar 28, 2025