Category Archives: Latest News
ND lawmakers working on session details
North Dakota lawmakers might be back at the state Capitol as soon as the week of Oct. 23 for a three- to five-day session. The goal is to address the state Supreme Court ruling that voided a major bud...
Oct 16, 2023
Business News: ND oil...UND SIMS & recall
Measures of U.S. inflation barely declined in September, evidence that consumer price increases are grinding lower at a gradual pace. Consumer prices rose 0.4% from August to September, below the prev...
Oct 15, 2023
Social Security benefits will increase by 3.2%
Social Security recipients will see a 3.2% increase next year. The government has announced the annual cost-of-living adjustment. The average monthly check will go up by $59 next year. The adjustments...
Oct 13, 2023
Crookston man dies when car enters Red Lake River (Update)
Update 2:00 PM: Polk County authorities say a 26-year-old man died when his car went into the Red Lake River in Crookston early this (Fri) morning. The County Sheriff's office identified the man as Wi...
Oct 13, 2023
GFPD ID's suspect in tire slashing case
An arrest warrant has been issued for a 31-year old man in connection with a rash of tire slashings in north Grand Forks earlier this month. Grand Forks police say Mathew Morris is wanted in connectio...
Oct 12, 2023
Hoeven: ND church tour group is booked on flights out of Mideast
Members of a North Dakota church tour group visiting Israel are scheduled to head back to the U-S in the next several days. The group of about 80 people, led by Father Phil Ackerman of West Fargo's Ho...
Oct 11, 2023
Epitome project plans moving forward
Planning on the $420 million dollar Epitome Energy project in Grand Forks continues to move forward. Epitome CEO Dennis Egan this week updated members of the city council on the planning for the soybe...
Oct 11, 2023
EGF reviews street rehab program
A plan to revisit street repairs along 20th Street Northwest and 5th Avenue in East Grand Forks received some pushback at last night's (Tuesday) council meeting. Mayor Steve Gander floated the idea of...
Oct 11, 2023
GF Jail contract not a lock
The cost for the city to house inmates at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center is going up. A proposed contract between the city and county suggests the standard per diem rate will increase from...
Oct 10, 2023
GF schools approve new budget
The Grand Forks School Board gave final approval to the 2023-24 budget last night. The spending plan calls for expenditures to exceed revenues by $1.52 million dollars. Much of the budget increase is ...
Oct 10, 2023