Category Archives: Latest News
Senator Mitchell seeks trial delay until after the Minnesota Legislature adjourns
(KNOX) - Lawyers for Minnesota Democratic State Senator Nicole Mitchell are asking that her Becker County burglary trial be delayed until late spring, after the upcoming legislative session adjourns. ...
Jim Johnson Jan 10, 2025
Grand Forks Planning and Zoning Commission Approved Changes in Preparation for Sports Facility
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks Planning and Zoning Commission has approved changes to lots on South 42nd Street. Grand Forks City Planner Sierra Johnson says the changes will not create traffic problems in ...
Bill Dubensky Jan 10, 2025
Audit of North Dakota State Auditor Finds no Issues
State Auditor Josh Gallion. (Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor) (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) - A performance audit of the North Dakota State Auditor's Office found no significant issue...
Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor Jan 10, 2025
Ribbon cut for the new Altru Hospital
(KNOX) - Altru and the City of Grand Forks cut the ribbon on a new seven-floor hospital. Hundreds if not thousands of people from the region toured patient rooms, surgical areas and laboratories. "Thi...
Jim Johnson Jan 09, 2025
Landowners appeal Summit carbon storage decision
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) - A group of North Dakota landowners is appealing the state's approval of an underground carbon storage area for Summit Carbon Solutions, the company attempting to ...
Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor Jan 09, 2025
North Dakotans with diabetes advocate for insulin price caps
(Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) - A bill to lower the price of insulin drugs and supplies for more North Dakotans attracted passionate discussion at a Thursday hearing before the House Governmen...
Mary Steurer/North Dakota Monitor Jan 09, 2025
Armstrong property tax proposal sees early support from Legislature
(Amy Dalrymple- North Dakota Monitor) - A proposal for property tax reform unveiled this week by Gov. Kelly Armstrong appears to have strong support from legislative leaders. House Bill 1176, filed Th...
Amy Dalrymple/North Dakota Monitor Jan 09, 2025
Former lieutenant governor named interim president at Bismarck State College
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) - A former North Dakota lieutenant governor has been named the interim president of Bismarck State College. Brent Sanford, who was Doug Burgum's running mate in the...
Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor Jan 09, 2025
Grand Forks City Council Approves Lease With UND for Research Land
(KNOX) - Grand Forks City Council approved the Dr. Sheridan, UND Maize Research Farm lease. Dr. William Sheridan, a UND biology professor, is in charge of the research program. Grand For...
Bill Dubensky Jan 09, 2025
Democrats say U.S. Senate Republicans Rushing Confirmation of Interior Nominee Burgum
(Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (Jennifer Shutt - North Dakota Monitor) - U.S. Senate Democrats raised concerns that Republicans have scheduled a hearing for one of President-elect Do...
Jennifer Shutt/North Dakota Monitor Jan 09, 2025