Category Archives: Latest News
Storm impacts travel across ND
The latest blast of winter dumped 8.2 inches of snow over Grand Forks through 6:00 a.m. this morning. The snow combined with freezing drizzle on Monday prompted the closing of schools and government o...
Dec 14, 2022
Fufeng 'looks forward' to building GF plant after CFIUS says it has 'no jurisdiction'
The company planning a corn milling plant in north Grand Forks says it looks forward to building the plant...after a federal agency reviewing concerns about the project said it has no jurisdiction in ...
Dec 13, 2022
Survey shows support for Valley Middle School project
The Grand Forks School Board got its first look at the survey results regarding the future of Valley Middle School last night (Monday). Over 12-hundred people responded to the survey. When asked if th...
Dec 13, 2022
GF to work on Epitome Energy agreement
Work on a development agreement with Epitome Energy will soon be getting underway. The company announced plans last week to bring a $400 million dollar soybean crushing plant to Grand Forks. The city ...
Dec 13, 2022
NPN still has plans for GF fertilizer plant
The Grand Forks council is one vote away from granting another six-month extension for Northern Plains Nitrogen. The proposed $3 billion dollar nitrogen fertilizer plant has been eyeing a site near th...
Dec 13, 2022
UND student wins prestigious Marshall scholarship
Senior Sydney Menne of Shoreview, Minnesota, has been named UND's first winner of the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, which the University says is one of the world's most selective graduate scholars...
Dec 12, 2022
Business News: GF/EGF home sales...Alerus renovations & food waste
Homebuilders have pumped the brakes on new single-family home construction this year, a trend that's likely to extend into 2023, according to several forecasts. Single-family housing starts will fall ...
Dec 11, 2022
EGF man charged after firing at squirrels, striking neighbor's home
An East Grand Forks man has been charged with two weapons-related offenses for allegedly firing a .22-caliber rifle in city limits and striking a neighboring home. According to Polk County District Co...
Dec 09, 2022
NDUS looking to tweak Governor Burgum's budget plan
North Dakota higher ed leaders say they are generally pleased with the governor's proposed budget for the 2023-25 biennium with one exception...salaries. Burgum has outlined pay hikes of 6% in the fir...
Dec 09, 2022
Kraft renovations planned for 2023
The Grand Forks Park Board is closing in on a plan to renovate the Grandstand at Kraft Field. A combination of grants and donations has raised around $1.3 million dollars to date. The project would de...
Dec 08, 2022