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Fedorchak Ranks Border Security as Top Issue in North Dakota U.S. House Race
North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Julie Fedorchak speaks during a live taping of the Lignite Energy Council podcast at the organization's annual meeting in Bismarck on Oct. 3, 2024. (Michael Ac...
Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor Oct 17, 2024

New Liquor Store to Open Next Year in Grand Forks
(KNOX) -A liquor store on South Washington Street is closer to reality after the Grand Forks Committee of the Whole approved a liquor license. Grand Forks City Clerk Sherie Lundmark said that t...
Bill Dubensky Oct 17, 2024

City of Grand Forks Vacuum Leaf Collection to Begin Next Week
(KNOX) -The City of Grand Forks Vacuum Leaf Collection will begin the week of October 21, with crews planning to make at least two complete passes through town, weather permitting. Crews...
Bill Dubensky Oct 16, 2024

Republican Attorneys General Seek to Block Rule Providing Health Insurance for DACA Recipients
North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley, left, speaks during a news conference following a hearing in a lawsuit against a federal rule authorizing DACA participants to access subsidized health insu...
Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor Oct 16, 2024

Voters Mixed on How Measure 4 Would Affect Seniors
Les Witkowski of Bismarck stands in front of his home on Aug. 27, 2024. Witkowski, a retired Burleigh County chief deputy sheriff, opposes Measure 4. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (...
Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor Oct 16, 2024

Red River Valley Winter Shows building in Crookston to be redeveloped
(KNOX) - The city of Crookston was awarded $1,487,000 in Redevelopment Grant funds for asbestos abatement, demolition and public infrastructure on the Red River Valley Winter Shows. Formerly an arena ...
Jim Johnson Oct 15, 2024

2024 UMC Career Fair engages students, employers
(Jess Bengtson - UMC) - The University of Minnesota Crookston hosted its annual Career & Internship Fair October 3 in the Sargeant Student Center welcoming over 50 organizations and eight graduate...
Jess Bengtson - UMC Oct 15, 2024

Annual enrollment period for Medicare Part D runs through December 7
(KNOX) - Beginning today, Medicare recipients may begin selecting their Part D prescription plan for the 2025 plan year. The annual enrollment period runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Medicare recipients w...
Jim Johnson Oct 15, 2024

North Dakota Governor candidates debate Measure 2, ethics in Bismarck
(Michael Achterling - North Dakota Monitor) - Candidates for North Dakota governor differed Monday on a ballot measure that would change the process for future voter-initiated measures to amend the st...
Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor Oct 15, 2024

Grand Forks Committee of the Whole Approves Reconstruction of North 4th Street
(KNOX) -The Grand Forks Committee of the Whole Monday evening approved plans and specifications for the reconstruction of a city street. Melissa Knutson of the firm CPS said that the pro...
Bill Dubensky Oct 15, 2024