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Central scores convincing win in State High School Hockey quarterfinal
(KNOX) - Thirty-nine seconds into the second period, Bottineau-Rugby was within a goal of the Grand Forks Central Knights. Fifty-seven seconds later, Central was up 5-1 on their way to a 12-3 quarterf...
Jim Johnson Feb 27, 2025

USDA rolls out $1billion plan to combat bird flu after egg prices rise
(Jennifer Shutt - North Dakota Monitor) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday it plans to spend up to $1 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation funds to try to reduce the spread of...
Jennifer Shutt/North Dakota Monitor Feb 27, 2025

Grand Forks Airport continues to urge Delta Airlines for a fourth daily GFK flight
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks Airport Authority continues to push the need for a fourth Delta Airlines flight. Vice Chairman Steve Kuhlman says he's heard complaints that the 5 a.m. flight out of GFK is co...
Jim Johnson Feb 27, 2025

Aging Baby Boomers Will Drive Future Housing Needs in North Dakota
(North Dakota Housing Finance Agency image) (KNOX) - Baby boomers are projected to drive housing needs in North Dakota in the coming years, according to the new Statewide Housing Needs Assessme...
Bill Dubensky Feb 27, 2025

A Person From the Grand Air Force Base Could be on the Grand Forks Planning and Zoning Commission
(File image) (KNOX) - A non-voting member from the Grand Forks Air Force Base could be added to the Grand Forks Planning and Zoning Commission. City Attorney Dan Gaustad says Grand Forks City C...
Bill Dubensky Feb 27, 2025

Energy Transfer, Greenpeace Outline Arguments as Trial Starts in North Dakota
Greenpeace attorneys and staff pose for a group photo outside the Morton County courthouse. (Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor) (Mary SteurerNorth Dakota Monitor) - An attorney represent...
Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor Feb 27, 2025

Petition resubmitted for North Dakota ballot measure focused on transparency, ethics
(Amy Dalrymple - North Dakota Monitor) - A petition for a ballot measure related to transparency of lawmaker records, legislative salaries and lobbying has been resubmitted to the North Dakota secreta...
Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor Feb 26, 2025

Walz may run for third term as Minnesota Governor
(Steve Karnowski - Minnesota AP) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz won't seek Minnesota's open U.S. Senate seat next year and is instead considering a run for a third term as governor, the Democrat's spokesma...
Steve Karnowski/Minnesota AP Feb 26, 2025

A list of requests from EGF Parks and Recreation
(KNOX) - It was a busy Tuesday meeting for Jeremy King of East Grand Forks Parks and Recreation. They recommend keeping the ice on at VFW Arena until the end of June to accommodate figure skating and ...
Jim Johnson Feb 26, 2025

March is 'Pride of Dakota Month' in North Dakota
(KNOX) - Gov. Kelly Armstrong has proclaimed March 2025 as Pride of Dakota Month in North Dakota, and businesses will celebrate with Pride of Dakota Day at the Capitol on Thursday, March 6. "More than...
Jim Johnson Feb 26, 2025