Category Archives: Latest News
Congress Aims to Boost Enforcement at Canadian Border
(North Dakota Monitor) -While much of U.S. border security talk focuses on the southwest corner of the country, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan bill in June aimed at a different target - growing m...
Aug 11, 2024
Commission on Judicial Selection Recommends Minnesota Fourth Judicial District Candidates
(KNOX) -The Commission on Judicial Selection is recommending three candidates for consideration to fill a vacancy in Minnesota's Fourth Judicial District. This vacancy will occur upon the retir...
Aug 11, 2024
Months of Fact-Finding Ahead in Holmberg Case
(North Dakota Monitor) -Former North Dakota legislator Ray Holmberg of Grand Forks chose to avoid a criminal trial by pleading guilty to child sex charges, but his case is far from over. "Much ...
Aug 11, 2024
Design Taking Shape for North Dakota's Military History Museum
(North Dakota Monitor) -The new North Dakota Military History Museum will be tall enough to suspend a helicopter or drone. It will incorporate thousands of personal service stories from North D...
Aug 11, 2024
Colleges are Cutting Majors and Slashing Programs After Years of Putting it Off
(AP) -Christina Westman dreamed of working with Parkinson's disease and stroke patients as a music therapist when she started studying at St. Cloud State University. But her schooling was upend...
Aug 11, 2024
Les Schwab Tires celebrates grand opening
(KNOX) - It's the second day of the grand opening for Les Schwab Tires, located on the first left turn off Interstate 29 in Grand Forks. The ribbon was cut Friday at 3770 32nd Avenue South. Manager Ja...
Aug 10, 2024
Senator Mark Johnson raps on Walz record
(AP) - Minnesota Senate Republican Minority Leader Mark Johnson of East Grand Forks says the nation will soon see vice presidential candidate Tim Walz' record on public safety, education, healthcare, ...
Aug 10, 2024
The fight in Congress for security on the U.S.-Canada border
(North Dakota Monitor) - While much of U.S. border security talk focuses on the southwest corner of the country, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan bill in June aimed at a different target - growing ...
Aug 10, 2024
Grand Forks County reduces levy for the Airport Authority from four to two mills
(KNOX) - The Grand Forks County Commission can only decrease it's preliminary 2025 budget...and today it moved to do so. At issue is that the Grand Forks City Council moved to reduce airport mills fro...
Aug 09, 2024
Teen driver earns Saved By The Belt Award
(KNOX) - A 17-year-old Mapleton girl is the recipient of the Saved by the Belt Award from the North Dakota Highway Patrol and the North Dakota Safety Council. Gabriella Vickerman was awarded for avoid...
Aug 09, 2024