Category Archives: Latest News

Drones assist with ND spring storm recovery operations
North Dakota took to the skies to help survey damage caused by blizzards in the western part of the state. ISight and the Northern Plains UAS Test Site used drones to survey rural areas - locating and...
Doug Barrett Apr 29, 2022

MN BCA to investigate fatal shooting by officers
The Minnesota BCA is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred last night (Thursday) in Morrison County. Authorities say as the West Central Drug Task Force attempted a vehicle stop aro...
Doug Barrett Apr 29, 2022

Fufeng project prompts city meeting with FBI
Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski says no red flags were raised in a meeting with the FBI on Wednesday to discuss security concerns regarding the proposed Fufeng project. The meeting was called to a...
Doug Barrett Apr 28, 2022

Red River flooding moves north
The Red River in Grand Forks / East Grand Forks has been slowly falling after hitting 45.82 feet early Wednesday - nearly 18 feet over flood stage. As the water moves north Walsh County officials are ...
Doug Barrett Apr 28, 2022

Moorhead police announce record drug bust
Three men face drug charges in what Moorhead police call the largest fentanyl seizure in Clay County. Authorities made the arrests on Wednesday after learning the suspects were frequently traveling to...
Doug Barrett Apr 28, 2022

EGF still eyeing fall vote on sales tax
A bill to allow East Grand Forks to enact a local sales tax for Park and Rec projects has been heard by respective committees in both the House and Senate. The Minnesota Legislature needs to approve t...
Doug Barrett Apr 27, 2022

RED River cresting in GF / EGF
The National Weather Service has lowered the crest outlook for Grand Forks / East Grand Forks by two feet. The Red River is expected to top out at around 46 feet - or 18 feet over flood stage. The riv...
Doug Barrett Apr 27, 2022

GFPD squad damaged in crash, 3 treated for injuries (Update)
Update 2:20 PM Grand Forks police have identified a police officer and three other people involved in a crash between a GFPD squad and a passenger car last (Tue) night. The vehicles collided at the in...
Doug Barrett Apr 26, 2022

Flood threat continues in northern RRV
The Red River in Grand Forks / East Grand Forks is expected to crest this week. The river jumped its banks of 28 feet Saturday morning and has been on a steady climb ever since. Greg Gust of the Natio...
Doug Barrett Apr 26, 2022

GF Schools: Business Manager & student survey
The Grand Forks School District has a new Business Manager. The school board selected Brandon Baumbach for the job last night. Baumbach is currently the Vice-President of Business Development with the...
Doug Barrett Apr 26, 2022