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Grand Forks Police Department to Take Part in Enforcement Campaign
(File image) (KNOX) - For the entire month of March, Grand Forks Police will take part in a "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" enforcement. It will involve selective traffic enforcement by...
Feb 25, 2025
Grand Forks School District delays finalizing boundary lines
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks School District originally planned to complete boundary lines for its school district by March 17, the hope being a better balance among middle-school enrollments. But Monday'...
Feb 24, 2025
North Dakota resolution urging end to same-sex marriage advances
(Michael Achterling - North Dakota Monitor) - The North Dakota House of Representatives passed a resolution Monday proclaiming the interpretation of marriage as between one man and one woman. The meas...
Feb 24, 2025
Jury selection begins in civil trial brought by Dakota Access Pipeline developer against Greenpeace USA
(Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) - A behemoth defamation lawsuit brought by the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline against Greenpeace began its trial in a Mandan courtroom on Monday. Energy ...
Feb 24, 2025
Secret Service agent Clint Hill dies at 93
(Amy Dalrymple - North Dakota Monitor) - Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent from North Dakota known for leaping onto the back of the presidential limousine in the midst of the John F. Kennedy assass...
Feb 24, 2025
Free school meals bill fails in the North Dakota House
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) - A bill to provide free meals to North Dakota K-12 students failed in a House vote Monday. Members voted 54-39 against House Bill 1475, which proposed to use $140 ...
Feb 24, 2025 FARGO, ND - JAN. 22, 2025: Students eating lunch at Carl Ben Eielson Middle School in Fargo on January 22, 2025. Free school meal advocates in North Dakota are calling on the state legislature to prioritize permanent funding to pay for meals.
Proposal to teach 'intelligent design' in public schools narrowly fails in North Dakota Senate
(Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) - A bill to allow science teachers to teach intelligent design narrowly failed in the Senate on Monday morning. The proposal, Senate Bill 2355, would have require...
Feb 24, 2025
Changing Term Limits Targeted in North Dakota Senate Resolution
Voters. (Kyle Martin/For the North Dakota Monitor) (Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) - Legislators, citizens and outside proponents for term limits last week debated the legitimacy of North D...
Feb 24, 2025
Visit Greater Grand Forks Active
(Visit Greater Grand Forks Facebook image) (KNOX) -Visit Greater Grand Forks" says that events where people do not stay overnight in a Grand Forks motel room still brings money to the co...
Feb 24, 2025
Bill Increasing Financial Reporting for Public Officials Advances in North Dakota House
North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe. (Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor) (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) -The House last week voted 64-26 to require public officials to file stat...
Feb 24, 2025