Category Archives: Latest News
GFPD encounters man with knife
Grand Forks police responded to a north side residence early this morning in response to a welfare check. When officers arrived on scene around 1:15 a.m. they encountered a man with a knife tied to hi...
Dec 23, 2023
Odegaard plea deal submitted to judge, sentencing set for Jan. 29
A Marshall County judge today (Fri) received a plea agreement in the case of a Warren (MN) man charged in the 2022 murder of his wife. Under the deal submitted to Judge Corey Harbott... 32-year-old An...
Dec 22, 2023
2050 Transportation Plan Adopted By MPO Board
The Grand Forks MPO Executive Board adopted a 2050 Transportation Plan on Wednesday that includes the inner-city bridge in the final document. The board faced a late January deadline for submitting th...
Dec 21, 2023
Cramer Faces New Charges in Fatal Crash
U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer's 42-year-old son is facing additional charges in connection with the pursuit and crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff's deputy this month. Ian Cramer, who is in jail, is no...
Dec 21, 2023
EGF W & L Account Compromised
East Grand Forks Water and Light will add an extra layer of protection to its bank account after discovering their routing number was compromised. It resulted in a pair of fraudulent checks being writ...
Dec 21, 2023
GFFD battles house fire (Update)
Update 2:15 PM Wednesday: Two people were injured and four pets died in a fire this (Wed) morning that damaged a north Grand Forks home. The Grand Forks Fire Department got the call around 10:30 AM. A...
Dec 20, 2023
EGF Adopts 2024 Budget
The East Grand Forks council approved a 2024 budget last night (Tuesday) that includes a 5% tax levy increase next year. That's down from an earlier estimate of 11% to balance next year's books. The $...
Dec 20, 2023
Plane Breaks Through NW MN Ice
A light plane carrying ice anglers broke through thin ice as it tried to land on a large lake in northwestern Minnesota. The ice on the Upper Red Lake remains thin amid warm weather. It's the same lak...
Dec 20, 2023
MN panel chooses new state flag featuring North Star
A state panel says Minnesota's new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with a solid light blue field at the right. The commissio...
Dec 19, 2023
GF Council Questions Syringe Program
The Grand Forks council fell one vote short of discontinuing its Syringe Service Program on Monday. Since being launched in 2019 the program has assisted 264 participants. Grand Forks health officials...
Dec 19, 2023