Category Archives: Latest News

GF police investigate spent shell casings
Grand Forks police are investigating a weapons violation complaint. Officers were called Sunday to the 1900 block of South 12th Street just before 5:00 p.m. When they arrived they found several shell ...
Doug Barrett Jun 20, 2022

GF Business News: CAT...inflation & sugar
Americans trimmed their spending unexpectedly in May compared with the month before, underscoring how surging inflation on daily necessities like gas is causing them to be more cautious about buying d...
Doug Barrett Jun 19, 2022

Strong winds blow through GF/EGF (updated)
Strong winds kept Grand Forks fire and Xcel Energy crews busy this afternoon. Brocken tree branches toppled a handful of power lines. The Xcel Energy outage page listed over 1,500 customers without po...
Doug Barrett Jun 18, 2022

4 North Dakotans file suit to reinstate UND women's hockey
Four recent North Dakota high school graduates have filed a discrimination lawsuit seeking to reinstate the UND women's hockey program. The complaint filed Thursday comes three years after a judge dis...
Pat Sweeney Jun 17, 2022

ND tax relief plans under review
An interim Legislative committee is looking at two proposals designed to lessen people's property tax burden. Republican Senator Don Schiable says his proposal is based on action in the 2013 session, ...
Doug Barrett Jun 17, 2022

Special legislative session on budget surplus unlikely (Update)
It appears chances are dead for a special legislative session that could have brought billions of dollars in tax cuts and new spending in Minnesota. Democratic Gov. Tim Walz told reporters late Thursd...
Doug Barrett Jun 17, 2022

ND governor targets fellow Republicans to mixed results
North Dakota Republican Gov. Doug Burgum's expensive effort to influence the GOP primary and reshape the Legislature with more people who support his spending and policy goals was a mixed bag. On of m...
Doug Barrett Jun 16, 2022

Crookston school leaders talk sports complex plans
The Crookston School District held another community meeting last night to discuss the latest plans for a new multi-use sports complex. The facility would be located on property north and east of the ...
Doug Barrett Jun 16, 2022

Scam artists exploiting "North Dakota Nice"
North Dakota's Attorney General is out with a new warning - several old scams are circulating again across North Dakota. The Consumer Protection Division of the AG's office says there's been a recent ...
Doug Barrett Jun 16, 2022

ND June Primary Election (results)
U.S. Sen. John Hoeven easily won North Dakota's Republican primary Tuesday. He's set to face a Democrat in November who has raised a fraction of his $3.2 million in campaign funds. Katrina Christianse...
Doug Barrett Jun 14, 2022