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Enrollment is up this fall at the University of North Dakota. The first day headcount came in at 13,545 - an increase of 132 students. The nearly one-percent jump over the fall of 2020 includes an 8.6...
Doug Barrett Aug 25, 2021
It's back to school for most students in the Grand Forks district. Grades K-9 hits the books today for the start of the 2021-22 school year. Students in grades 10...11...and 12 return to the classroom...
Doug Barrett Aug 25, 2021
The Minnesota Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal by opponents of Enbridge Energy's Line 3 oil pipeline, letting stand a key decision by independent regulators to allow construction to procee...
Doug Barrett Aug 25, 2021
Update: A temporary fix could be in the works to solve the shortage of bus drivers impacting students in the Grand Forks School District. On Monday parents were notified the lack of drivers could mean...
Doug Barrett Aug 24, 2021
The Grand Forks council has approved a series of agreements that will help pave the way for a public plaza as part of the downtown Beacon project. The public-private partnership includes tax breaks an...
Doug Barrett Aug 24, 2021
Masks will be recommended...but not mandated...when students return to school in East Grand Forks. The masking component is part of the Safe Return to In-Person Learning Plan adopted by the school boa...
Doug Barrett Aug 24, 2021
The Grand Forks School Board has selected JLG Architects to help perform an initial evaluation for a proposed Career and Technical Education Center. JLG was among three firms that submitted responses ...
Doug Barrett Aug 24, 2021
UPDATED A woman found swimming in the Red River Sunday evening was pulled to safety by water rescue teams from Grand Forks and East Grand Forks. Grand Forks police received a report of a suicidal fema...
Doug Barrett Aug 22, 2021
UPDATED: The University of North Dakota issued a new directive on masks as classes are set to begin today (Monday) The new mask mandate is for indoor settings on campus. In a statement released Sunday...
Doug Barrett Aug 22, 2021
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell for a fourth straight week to a pandemic low. The 29,000 decline in claims, to 348,000, was the latest sign that the U.S. job market is rebou...
Doug Barrett Aug 22, 2021