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North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum in Israel
(KNOX) - Governor Doug Burgum today released the following statement regarding his visit to Israel this week. "At a time when Iran is at war with Israel on seven fronts, in the wake of Hamas brutally ...
Jim Johnson Sep 16, 2024

Saved by the belt
(KNOX) - North Dakotans are used to traveling for various gatherings such as holidays, vacations, family reunions, and other occasions. During National Child Passenger Safety Week, North Dakota Health...
Jim Johnson Sep 16, 2024

A historic year for infrastructure in Minnesota
(KNOX) - Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan are celebrating a historic summer for infrastructure and safety improvements across the state. There have been 193 road and bridge pro...
Jim Johnson Sep 16, 2024

Political advertising signs not allowed on Minnesota public rights-of-way
(KNOX) - With upcoming November elections, the Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds campaigners that state law prohibits placement of political or advertising signs on highway right-of-way. ...
Jim Johnson Sep 16, 2024

Governor Walz announces surge in Minnesota exports
(KNOX) - Governor Tim Walz today announced that Minnesota exports of goods surged to $7.1 billion in the second quarter of 2024, a 17% increase over the same period in 2023. Minnesota's export growth ...
Jim Johnson Sep 16, 2024

How the City of Grand Forks Applies for Federal Projects That Come With Funding Explained
(KNOX) -Once approved by Grand Forks City Council, federal applications for projects that get funding go to the Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Metropolitan Planning Organization just for a review...
Bill Dubensky Sep 16, 2024

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week runs through September 21
(KNOX) - Vision Zero along with the North Dakota Motor Carriers Association (NDMCA), proudly join the nation in celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week from September 15-21, 2024. This ann...
Jim Johnson Sep 16, 2024

Lutherans in Minnesota put Potlucks Before Politics During Divisive Election Season
Holden Lutheran Church stands among cornfields in the farmland outside Kenyon, Minn, on Sept. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Giovanna Dell'Orto) (AP) - Serving coffee after Sunday worship outside Ho...
Bill Dubensky Sep 16, 2024

Farmers Union, Farm Bureau Differ on Property Tax Measure
A farmer pulls a roller across a field in Stutsman County on May 16, 2024. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) -Two of North Dakota's largest farm groups are taking opposit...
North Dakota Monitor Sep 16, 2024

Minnesota Motorist Kills 16-Year-Old by Driving Into a Crowd
(AP) - A Minnesota woman who was involved in a sidewalk brawl in downtown Minneapolis jumped in an SUV and drove through the crowd, killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring five other peo...
Bill Dubensky Sep 16, 2024