Category Archives: Latest News

Woman jailed in knife attacks on three people in Fargo
A 30-year old woman is in custody after a stabbing incident that left three people injured in Fargo on Thursday. Authorities were called to a disturbance at the Mexican Village in Fargo shortly before...
Doug Barrett May 14, 2021

ND & MN officials react to new CDC mask guidelines
North Dakota health officials say this week's CDC decision to ease mask-wearing guidance for fully vaccinated people should convince more people to get the shot. State Immunization Director Molly Howe...
Doug Barrett May 14, 2021 Molly Howell

ND governor challenges state to become carbon neutral
Gov. Doug Burgum highlighted opportunities to help meet the nation's energy needs during a call with U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm. Burgum says the goal is to do so in a sustainable way thro...
Doug Barrett May 13, 2021

Groundbreaking nears for Law Enforcement Memorial in GF
Supporters of a Northern Valley Law Enforcement Memorial are hoping to close a fundraising gap this week. A committee working to secure $250,000 dollars for the project is working with over a dozen bu...
Doug Barrett May 13, 2021

ND: Pfizer COVID shot for kids 12 and up
Federal officials this week approved the use of the Pfizer vaccine for children between 12 and 15-years of age. The manager of North Dakota's Immunization programs -- Molly Howell - says it's a change...
Doug Barrett May 13, 2021

Construction on new BMX track officially underway
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held today (Wednesday) on a new Red River BMX track in Grand Forks. The track will be located to the south of the Alerus Center between 42nd and I-29. In addition to bei...
Doug Barrett May 12, 2021

EGF residents could see future fee increases
Wastewater and sewer fees in East Grand Forks could climb a combined nine dollars a month under a recommendation before the city council. Increased costs for service are behind the bulk of the propose...
Doug Barrett May 12, 2021

Countdown to the June GF school election underway
Absentee ballot requests for the June school referendum election in Grand Forks are available starting today (Wednesday). School board members approved an agreement this week with Grand Forks County f...
Doug Barrett May 12, 2021

Fire causes extensive damage at Fargo strip mall
Fire has caused extensive damage at a strip mall in Fargo. Authorities say the three-alarm fire broke out in Bodyworks Physical Therapy Tuesday afternoon and spread to Gigi's Playhouse which serves in...
Doug Barrett May 12, 2021

GF wastewater rates targeted for future plant upgrades
Wastewater bills could be going up in Grand Forks to help finance a growing list of planned improvements at the treatment plant. That repair bill could top $45 million dollars between now and 2027. Ci...
Doug Barrett May 11, 2021