Category Archives: Latest News

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder at ArtFest
(KNOX) - Spectators had a chance to admire, purchase, even create artwork of their own during ArtFest in University Park Saturday and Sunday. The Public Arts Commission hosted nearly 100 artists, arti...
Jim Johnson Jun 08, 2024

Park River motorist killed by driving into a tree
(KNOX) - A 60-year-old Park River man is dead after his vehicle collided with a tree seven miles east of Park River. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says Roger Johnson of Park River was westbound in a...
Jim Johnson Jun 08, 2024

Motorcyclist strikes a deer in Dickey County
(KNOX) - A North Dakota motorcyclist suffered serious injuries Friday afternoon when he collided with a deer. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says Anthony Moser of Oakes was northbound on Highway 1 in...
Jim Johnson Jun 08, 2024

Bloomberg joins the quest to own the Minnesota Timberwolves
(KNOX) - Former New York City Mayor and billionaire media mogul Michael Bloomberg has joined the investor group headed by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez who are seeking to acquire a majority stake in th...
Jim Johnson Jun 07, 2024

Polk County dairy farmer praised for quality of milk
(KNOX) - A Polk County dairy farmer is among 90 being honored for their quality of milk by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. He is Kevin Hanson. Each year the Minnesota Department of Agricultur...
Jim Johnson Jun 07, 2024

Inspector General completes audit of U.S. Postal Service
(KNOX) - The U.S. Postal Service Inspector General has completed an audit of postal operations in the Minnesota-North Dakota District. The audit, focused on five areas, including delayed mail, package...
Jim Johnson Jun 07, 2024

Needle procedure leaves three women testing positive for HIV
(AP) - Federal health officials say three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented ca...
Jim Johnson Apr 29, 2024

Bird flu shows up in milk samples, but FDA says the public is safe
(Reuters) - One in five commercial milk samples tested in a nationwide survey contained particles of the H5N1 bird flu virus, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said late Thursday, suggesting the o...
Jim Johnson Apr 26, 2024

Minnesota State Senator charged with burglary
(AP) - Criminal charges say that a Minnesota state senator told police she broke into her stepmother's home because her stepmother refused to give her items of sentimental value from her late father, ...
Jim Johnson Apr 23, 2024

Red Flag Warning includes Grand Forks, West Polk counties
(KNOX) - Critical fire weather conditions will continue this afternoon and early evening through the Red River Valley. Grand Forks and Polk counties have been added to a Red Flag Warning until 8 p.m. ...
Jim Johnson Apr 22, 2024