Category Archives: Latest News

UND to test robot delivered food
The University of North Dakota is hoping to roll out a new food delivery program before the end of the year. Kiwibot and Grub Hub will utilize robots to provide the mobile order platform. Grub Hub's T...
Doug Barrett Nov 16, 2022

GF County hires base consultant
After cutting a long-standing contract for budgetary reasons the Grand Forks County Commission is ready to strike a new deal with the base consulting firm VMF Findley. The new contract for 2023 would ...
Doug Barrett Nov 16, 2022

EGF to look into election concerns (update)
A ballot question that prevented the East Grand Forks council from finalizing the results of the 2022 election last night (Tuesday) may have been resolved. Council member Tim Johnson voiced concerns t...
Doug Barrett Nov 16, 2022

GFSO identifies body found in ditch
Foul play is not suspected in the death of an 85 year old man who was found in a ditch near Northwood on Monday The Grand Forks Sheriff's Department was notified of the body by a rural mail carrier ar...
Doug Barrett Nov 15, 2022

GF council wrestles with bridge study
The Grand Forks council failed to reach consensus on hiring a consultant to continue work on the scoping phase for two potential south side bridges. A committee is recommending SRF Consulting be allow...
Doug Barrett Nov 15, 2022

North Dakota Republicans Elect New Leadership
North Dakota's Republican Legislative caucuses have elected new leaders. That's because former Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner of Dickinson and former House Majority Leader Chet Pollert of Carring...
Doug Barrett Nov 15, 2022

Business News: ND jobs...recalls & gambling
Price increases moderated in the United States last month in the latest sign that the inflation pressures that have gripped the nation might be easing as the economy slows and consumers grow more caut...
Doug Barrett Nov 13, 2022

Gun shots fired in south Grand Forks
Grand Forks police say an adult female was placed into custody after a Sunday morning report of shots fired. The GFPD responded to 137 Columbia Court around 8:30 a.m. by a party who said they saw a fe...
Doug Barrett Nov 13, 2022

Storm dumps heavy snow over RRV
The "Colorado Low" that brought lots of snow to the region is now existing the state. Now comes the clean-up. The National Weather Service says it appears the Bismarck-Mandan area received the largest...
Doug Barrett Nov 11, 2022

PSAP looking to fill dispatch roles
A shortage of personnel may necessitate Grand Forks PSAP to contract with an outside agency for dispatch services to help fill the gaps. The Grand Forks council will review a dispatch on demand propos...
Doug Barrett Nov 11, 2022