Category Archives: Latest News

GFPD reports shooting in south GF
One man is dead and a woman hospitalized in a south Grand Forks shooting this morning. Grand forks Police Lt. Andy Stein says officers were called to the 300 block of Wren Drive around 10:40 a.m. Lt. ...
Doug Barrett Oct 26, 2022

GF child nutrition numbers climb
The number of students qualifying for free or reduced-priced lunch in the Grand Forks School District is up this year. The Child Nutrition Department survey suggests nearly a third of all students (32...
Doug Barrett Oct 26, 2022

EGF pedestrian safety & budgets
East Grand Forks may have to wait a little longer to land a HAWK system at the intersection of Bygland and 13th Street SE. Bids for the High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk project came in at nearly $37...
Doug Barrett Oct 26, 2022

NDSU president says large budget cuts looming
Drastic budget cuts are coming at North Dakota State University. The school's new president said in a campus-wide email Tuesday that significant reductions will be necessary due to decreasing enrollme...
Pat Sweeney Oct 25, 2022

GF School District to launch referendum survey
The Grand Forks School District is readying a survey for residents to respond to the idea of building a new Valley Middle School. The project would carry a $55 million dollar price-tag plus build a ne...
Doug Barrett Oct 25, 2022

GF mulls over 2023 legislative priorities
With another legislative session rapidly approaching the city of Grand Forks is putting together a roadmap of priorities to navigate when lawmakers return to Bismarck in 2023. The list ranges from wat...
Doug Barrett Oct 25, 2022

Fire heavily damages GF garage
A fire heavily damaged a garage in north Grand Forks on Monday afternoon. The Grand Forks Fire Department responded to the blaze at 1124 6th Avenue North around 3:00 p.m. When crews arrived the struct...
Doug Barrett Oct 25, 2022

Business News: GF tax...EGF grants & Starbucks
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in September for the eighth month in a row, matching the pre-pandemic sales pace from 10 years ago, as house hunters grappled with sharply higher mortgage ...
Doug Barrett Oct 23, 2022

NDHP investigating separate fatal crashes
A 24 year old Edmore woman was killed in a rollover accident south of Nekoma (ND) Friday evening. According to the North Dakota Patrol the victim was heading north on ND Highway 1 when the pickup ente...
Doug Barrett Oct 22, 2022

NCTC leader talks State of the College
Despite a 45% decline in enrollment over the last ten years Northland Community and Technical College had a record year in scholarships - over $400,000 dollars. That was one of the messages President ...
Doug Barrett Oct 21, 2022