Category Archives: Latest News

Business News: Yelloh layoffs...GF taxes & pizza
The nation's economy expanded at a robust 4.9% annual rate from July through September as Americans defied higher prices, rising interest rates and widespread forecasts of a recession to spend at a br...
Doug Barrett Oct 29, 2023

Gun incident reported by UND PD
Doug Barrett Oct 29, 2023

UND land sale on hold
A request by the University of North Dakota for permission to sell 24 acres of land was postponed by members of the North Dakota Board of Higher Education - for now. The board sent the matter back to ...
Doug Barrett Oct 27, 2023

Winter storm hits North Dakota & Announcements
Update 3:30 PM Fri. The National Weather Service says Grand Forks picked up 5.8 inches of snow from the first winter storm of the season (as of 7 AM today). Below-normal cold temperatures are e...
Doug Barrett Oct 27, 2023

GFPD: Gun complaint leads to pursuit and arrest
A 24 year old Grand Forks man who was found hiding in the English Coulee following a police pursuit faces numerous charges. Grand Forks police initially responded to a report of an individual with a g...
Doug Barrett Oct 26, 2023

Winter Storm impacting ND & NW MN
Periods of snow, heavy at times, continues to track into the Devils Lake Basin and northeast North Dakota. The storm system continues to evolve with another stronger wave still expected later today wh...
Doug Barrett Oct 26, 2023

ND special session ends without passage of income tax relief
Despite Gov. Burgum's plea to pass his proposal for income tax relief, the special session of the North Dakota Legislature ended today (Wed) with the Senate rejecting the bill. The vote was 31-to-16, ...
Pat Sweeney Oct 25, 2023

Central HS pool costs up for debate
The cost to get the Central High School pool up and running ranges between $500,000 dollars and one-million. The Grand Forks School Board meeting as the Facilities Committee of the Whole received a br...
Doug Barrett Oct 24, 2023

GF snowmobile route changes unlikely
Despite a series of meetings and field trip to view the site firsthand a working group failed to come up with a recommended snowmobile route through the Greenway. As a result the Grand Forks council g...
Doug Barrett Oct 24, 2023

GFFD battles asphalt fire
The Grand Forks Fire Department was called out Monday after a trailer used for the application of asphalt caught fire. Crews were dispatched to the 1600 block of North 48th Street around 10:15 a.m. Wh...
Doug Barrett Oct 24, 2023