Category Archives: Latest News
3 From Grand Forks Apply For Seats on North Dakota Board of Higher Education
(KNOX) - State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler said that 12 North Dakotans have applied for two pending openings on the state Board of Higher Education. Three are from Grand Forks. The ap...
Dec 18, 2024
East Grand Forks approves 2025 budget, honors Vetter
(KNOX) - As anticipated, the East Grand Forks City Council unanimously moved to approve the 2025 budget and authorized financed director Karla Anderson to post the adjusted budget to the city website....
Dec 17, 2024
Burgum staff were briefed on Badlands monument plan he called 'a surprise'
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) - In his last week as governor of North Dakota, Doug Burgum lamented a "surprise national monument" by the Biden administration that he said could hinder oil and ga...
Dec 17, 2024
13 more GOP states sign on to oppose Standing Rock Sioux in lawsuit over DAPL
(Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) - A federal judge this week allowed 13 more Republican-led states to intervene as co-defendants in the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's new lawsuit against the U.S. Ar...
Dec 17, 2024
North Dakota casts three electoral votes for President-elect Trump
(Michael Achterling - North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota completed its 2024 presidential election Tuesday after Republican electors cast the state's three electoral votes for President-elect Donald ...
Dec 17, 2024
St. Phillips Catholic Church in Hankinson can be saved, Diocese says
(KNOX) - HANKINSON, N.D. - The Catholic Diocese of Fargo says that while damage is extensive, St. Phillip's Catholic Church in Hankinson can likely be saved. A fire that appears to have started in the...
Dec 17, 2024
Saturday night at the Alerus Center drive-in movie
(KNOX) - The Alerus Center in Grand Forks has hosted an indoor holiday drive-in movie since 2018. Saturday's showing of "The Santa Clause" saw the Alerus Center floor filled to capacity with vehicles ...
Dec 17, 2024
Grand Forks CIty Council Approves a Change to an Ordinance
((KNOX) - Grand Forks City Council approved a change to a setback ordinance at their meeting Monday evening. Grand Forks Planner Sierra Johnson says the modification removes the 20% rule...
Dec 17, 2024
Abortion-Rights Organizers Talk Failed Ballot Measures and What's Next
Advocates in Arkansas submitted more than 100,000 signatures to election officials in July. The secretary of state disqualified 14,000 on a technicality, ending Arkansans for Limited Government's camp...
Dec 17, 2024
Free event to highlight legislative advocacy
(North Dakota Monitor staff) - A free virtual event on Saturday aims to educate North Dakotans on how to advocate for issues they care about during the upcoming legislative session. The one-hou...
Dec 17, 2024