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Grain harvest underway in the Red River Valley
(KNOX) - Combines harvested their way through a wheat field on the very southeast edge of Grand Forks west of the Country Club. North Dakota Monitor recently reported that some fields have the potenti...
Jim Johnson Aug 12, 2024

A Study Looks at The Growing, Undeveloped Area of South Grand Forks
(KNOX) -The Grand Valley Pedestrian Study will look at the undeveloped, but growing area of south Grand Forks. Connor Cox of the firm Bolton and Menk said that the study looks at everything. "S...
Bill Dubensky Aug 12, 2024

Measure to legalize recreational marijuana on November 5 ballot
(KNOX) - North Dakota Secretary of State Michael Howe has reviewed petitions submitted to initiate a statutory measure to legalize cannabis and related regulation. More than 18,900 signatures were acc...
Jim Johnson Aug 12, 2024

For Growing Number of Immigrants a New Life Starts in South Dakota
(KNOX) -South Dakota's increase of foreign-born population over the past 12 years exceeded the national average by three times, according to the American Community Survey Brief of the most recent U.S....
Bill Dubensky Aug 12, 2024

Increased OHV traffic expected with the start of school
(KNOX) - As the new school year approaches, Vision Zero reminds all motorists to be extra vigilant for off-highway vehicles (OHVs) on the roads. With many students using OHVs to commute to school, Aug...
Jim Johnson Aug 12, 2024

Opposition to recreational marijuana
(KNOX) - On Monday August 12, 2024, The North Dakota Secretary of State approved the initiated measure legalizing recreational marijuana for the November 5, 2024, election ballot. "The people of North...
Jim Johnson Aug 12, 2024

More Than $19 Million Paid on Claims by North Dakota Residents in PACT Act
(North Dakota Monitor) -President Joe Biden last week celebrated the number of veterans enrolled in VA health care and benefits as part of a law he signed nearly two years ago, though he said m...
Bill Dubensky Aug 12, 2024

Holmberg Case Prompts North Dakota Lawmakers to Review Travel Policies
(North Dakota Monitor) -Former Sen. Ray Holmberg's guilty plea on a charge related to child sex tourism may prompt a review of rules governing lawmaker travel, House Majority Leader Rep. Mike L...
Bill Dubensky Aug 12, 2024

Grand Forks Police Arrest Robbery Suspect
(KNOX) -On Monday morning at about 3:30 officers of the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to 1220 University Avenue for a robbery in progress. The suspect has been identified as Ian Kramch...
Bill Dubensky Aug 12, 2024

Walz Misspoke in 2018 Reference to Weapons of War
(AP) - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic candidate for vice president, "misspoke" in a 2018 video about "weapons of war that I carried in war," a Harris-Walz campaign spokesperson said Sa...
Bill Dubensky Aug 11, 2024