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$200 Million for Climate-Smart Food Systems in Minnesota
(KNOX) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Minnesota state leaders were at The Food Group in New Hope to announce a $200 million grant to cut climate pollution from Minne...
Bill Dubensky Jul 24, 2024

North Dakota Lottery generates $9.92 million for state's general fund
(KNOX) - North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley says that the North Dakota Lottery contributed $9.92 million to the state's general fund... to support a drug fighting task force and compulsive gam...
Jim Johnson Jul 23, 2024

Former Grand Forks mayor Pat Owens dead at 83
(KNOX) - Former Grand Forks Mayor Pat Owens is dead at the age of 83. Owens will be remembered for her work during Grand Forks greatest crisis... the Red River Flood of 1997. Residents on both sides o...
Jim Johnson Jul 23, 2024

Motorcyclist struck by SUV at South 20th Street and Demers Avenue
(KNOX) - A motorcyclist is being evaluated at Altru after being struck by an SUV Tuesday afternoon. Grand Forks Police say Mary Solberg turned south on South 20th Street from Demers Avenue when she wa...
Jim Johnson Jul 23, 2024

The City reverses traffic signal rehab at South Columbia Road intersections
(KNOX) - A turnaround - or correction - on traffic signal rehab from the City of Grand Forks... Temporary traffic signals are being placed at the intersection of South Columbia Road and 24th Avenue So...
Jim Johnson Jul 23, 2024

Mosquito spray set for 8 p.m. Wednesday
(KNOX) - The Cities of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks have scheduled citywide sprays for mosquitoes for Wednesday between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. West Nile virus has been identified in the Grand Forks reg...
Jim Johnson Jul 23, 2024 Close up a Mosquito sucking human blood_set B-4

Ruling Extends the Wait for North Dakota Share of Opioid Settlement
(North Dakota Monitor) -The North Dakota state government, as well as counties, cities and tribes, are among tens of thousands of plaintiffs headed back to the bargaining table af...
Bill Dubensky Jul 23, 2024

Safeguarding the Heartbeat: Native Americans in Upper Midwest Protect Their Drumming Tradition
(AP) - At summertime social powwows and spiritual ceremonies throughout the Upper Midwest, Native Americans are gathering around singers seated at big, resonant drums to dance, celebrate and connect w...
Bill Dubensky Jul 23, 2024

Grand Forks Police Arrest Man After Stand Off
(KNOX) -The Grand Forks Police Department along with the FBI were searching for a Ft. Totten man in the area of 12th Ave. N. Monday. They were looking for Collin Posey, 32, who had two Federal ...
Bill Dubensky Jul 23, 2024

Apply for special Minnesota youth deer hunts through August 16
(KNOX) - Hunters can apply for special youth deer hunt permits through Friday, Aug. 16. The number of permits for each hunt is limited. Individual hunts will be held in several state parks on various ...
Jim Johnson Jul 22, 2024