Category Archives: Latest News
Fufeng petitions arrive at GF City Hall
Supporters of a drive to force a vote on the proposed Fufeng project in Grand Forks dropped off boxes of petitions at city hall this morning. The group needs 3,617 valid signatures to place the issue ...
Mar 23, 2022
EGF eyes consultant to help with intercity bridge planning
East Grand Forks may look to bring a consultant on board to help navigate the steps to secure a fourth bridge with Grand Forks. City Administrator David Murphy says the last river crossing between the...
Mar 23, 2022
Fire damages Fargo restaurant
An early morning fire has caused around $150,000 dollars damage to a Fargo restaurant. Fire personnel responded to a call at the Paradiso restaurant (801 38th Street South) shortly after 3:00 a.m. Whe...
Mar 23, 2022
NDUS committee reviews attorney hiring policy
A committee of the Board of Higher Education has sent a proposed policy change on who colleges hire for outside legal counsel back to the drawing board. The policy changes provide that - if a campus n...
Mar 23, 2022
As temps warm RRV flood threat goes down
The flood threat for the Red River Valley has been downgraded. Recent snowmelt conditions have allowed the National Weather Service to scale back the severity of the season from major to minor or mode...
Mar 22, 2022
Despite pandemic Alerus Center posts healthy bottom line
The Alerus Center in Grand Forks finished 2021 in the black. The events center building turned a profit in excess of $190 thousand dollars. The building hosted 404 events last year with attendance top...
Mar 22, 2022
GF Health to close vaccination site
Grand Forks Public Health will be closing its COVID-19 Vaccination Site in the Grand Cities Mall on March 25th. Nursing and Nutrition Manager Haley Bruhn says the goal of the centralized location was ...
Mar 22, 2022
Spring flooding in the RRV getting underway
Rivers and streams are starting to respond to recent snowmelt conditions in the Red River Valley. The Red River in Grand Forks / East Grand Forks is up better than two feet since last week and is now ...
Mar 21, 2022
GF Business News: jobs...name changes & recalls
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, as layoffs continue to decline amid a strong job market rebound. Jobless claims fell by 15,000 to 214,000 for the week ending March 12, dow...
Mar 20, 2022
Emerado crews investigate electrical fire
An electrical box fire kept the Emerado Volunteer Fire Department busy this afternoon. Crews were dispatched to 206 6th Street, Unit B in Emerado around 3:15 p.m. for a residential fire. Fire teams we...
Mar 19, 2022