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$500,000 cash bond set for Ian Cramer in deputy's death
A North Dakota judge on Friday set bond at $500,000 cash for Ian Cramer, the Bismarck man accused of manslaughter and other charges in the Wednesday death of a Mercer County deputy. The 42-year-old so...
Dec 08, 2023
Ian Cramer charged with manslaughter
The 42-year-old son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer is charged with manslaughter and fleeing an officer after a police pursuit ended in a crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff's deputy. Ian Cramer is sch...
Dec 08, 2023
GFPD Adds New K9 Officer
The Grand Forks Police Department gained a new officer on Thursday afternoon. K-9 Hart and his handler Cpl. John Klingbeil were sworn in. K-9 Hart is an 18 month old German Shepard. Before coming to t...
Dec 08, 2023
NDUS agrees to UND demo plan
Without discussion the North Dakota Board of Higher Education (Thursday) approved UND's request to raze a number of campus buildings. The buildings include the Hyslop Sports Center...Johnston / Fulton...
Dec 08, 2023
Burgum calls for flags at half-staff for Deputy Martin
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has directed all government agencies in the state to fly the U-S and North Dakota flags at half-staff in honor of an 18-year veteran of the Mercer County Sheriff's Office...
Dec 07, 2023
GF/EGF 2050 Transportation Plan Roadblock
Two days after the Grand Forks council removed an inter-city bridge from a long-range transportation plan the Planning and Zoning Commission is recommending the project be put back into the MPO report...
Dec 07, 2023
GF County Parking Ramp Repairs
The Grand Forks County Commission wants to continue the dialogue over stalled talks to transfer ownership of the downtown parking ramp to the city. Consultants have told the county that the ramp needs...
Dec 06, 2023
EGF: Budget and Police Bonus Plan
No one addressed the East Grand Forks city council during last night's (Tuesday) public hearing to discuss the proposed 2024 budget. The current spending plan projects an 11% levy increase next year -...
Dec 06, 2023
MN commission identifies state seal
Minnesota's State Emblems committee selected a design for a new state seal today (Tuesday). The commission voted to eliminate four of five finalists from consideration and focus attention on a design ...
Dec 05, 2023
GF Air Service Expansion Committee to take next step
A committee charged with expanding air service at the Grand Forks Airport will ask local business groups to fly local. The panel met for a second time on Monday and noted that one of the measuring too...
Dec 05, 2023