Category Archives: Latest News
Weather related closing and delays
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A travel Alert remains for the northern end of the Red River Valley... UND will open 10 a.m. Friday... NCTC campus will open...
Jan 26, 2023
Testifiers oppose bill to bar NDUS from banning legal concealed firearms on campus
A North Dakota House committee took testimony today (Thu) on a bill that would prohibit the State Board of Higher Education from on-campus bans of concealed firearms owned by anyone allowed to carry t...
Jan 26, 2023
Cause identified in GF garage fire
A faulty block heater cord is being blamed for starting a garage fire in north Grand Forks on Wednesday. The Grand Forks Fire Department was called to 219 Seward Avenue around 3:30 p.m. When crews arr...
Jan 26, 2023
ND lawmakers eyeing cold cash for snow
A bill designed to shovel money to local units of government being buried under bills for excessive snow removal this winter received a hearing before the North Dakota Senate Appropriations Committee ...
Jan 26, 2023
Legislation to expand CFIUS reviews
North Dakota's two U.S. Senators have joined the ranks of those behind the so-called Foreign Adversary Risk Management Act. The bill would bolster the U.S. agriculture industry's role on the Committee...
Jan 26, 2023
EGF questions bringing chickens in town
The East Grand Forks council appears reluctant to allowing chickens in city limits. The issue surfaced at last night's work session at the request of a resident looking to change the city's zoning law...
Jan 25, 2023
ND House rejects senior tax plan
The North Dakota House has rejected a bill designed to eliminate property taxes for all residents 65 and older. The measure would have cost the state some $330 million dollars. Representative Jim Grue...
Jan 25, 2023
Fufeng update set for February
The topic that generated the most discussion at last night's (Monday) Grand Forks council session wasn't even a regularly scheduled agenda item. Council member Ken Vien asked whether a special meeting...
Jan 24, 2023
The price of naming a downtown GF building
The former Herald building in downtown Grand Forks - now known as the HIVE - could soon be getting a new name. The city is considering selling the naming rights to the tech accelerator building. The m...
Jan 24, 2023
GF Central pool fix between $1-$3M
The Grand Forks School District has put fixing the Central High School swimming pool back on its radar. The pool was shuttered two years ago due to moisture problems in the building itself. School Sup...
Jan 24, 2023