Category Archives: Latest News
'Turning mourning into dancing': Festival to remember Floyd
The intersection where George Floyd took his final breaths is to be transformed Tuesday into an outdoor festival on the anniversary of his death, with food, children's activities and a long list of mu...
May 25, 2021 AP photo
GF schools hope to replace and update camera system
The Grand Forks school system is planning to use a $535,000 dollar grant to upgrade hundreds of surveillance cameras in schools throughout the district. The money from the North Dakota Homeland Grant ...
May 24, 2021
ND lawmakers may be able to move up redistricting effort
It appears state lawmakers will be able to start working on redistricting earlier than thought. Census figures from North Dakota were not going to be available until the end of September. But now, it ...
May 24, 2021
GF Business News: ND jobs...GF cost of living & recalls
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell last week to 444,000, a new pandemic low and a sign that the job market keeps strengthening as consumers spend freely again, viral infections drop...
May 23, 2021
Dakota Access line to remain open
A federal judge has ruled that the Dakota Access oil pipeline can continue to operate while the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducts an extensive environmental review. U.S. District Judge James Boasb...
May 22, 2021
Driver charged in Grand Forks injury accident
A multiple vehicle accident in Grand Forks this morning resulted in several injuries and charges against an 18 year old driver. Here is the full statement from the Grand Forks Police Department. GFPD ...
May 22, 2021
GF teacher talks yield tentative agreement
A tentative contract agreement has been reached between negotiators for the teachers and the Grand Forks School District. In addition to step and lane changes the package calls for a 0.5% across the b...
May 21, 2021
Grand Sky UAS Park: Visitors and Construction
The Director of the Space Development Agency will make a brief stop at the Grand Sky UAS Park later this afternoon (2 pm). In announcing the visit U.S. Senator John Hoeven says Dr. Derek Tournear will...
May 21, 2021
Ammo shortage makes ND study list
Mixed in between reports on school funding...health care...and employee compensation will be a study by North Dakota lawmakers regarding the shortage of firearms and ammunition in the state. The Legis...
May 21, 2021
Rain dampens long term drought status
Despite overnight rains and more in the forecast the Grand Fork County Commission this week declared a drought emergency for the county. Emergency Manager Kari Goelz told the board that drought condit...
May 20, 2021