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The month of July was warmer and much drier than average in Grand Forks. The average temperature at the NWS office was 74.5 degrees - or 4.7 degrees warmer than normal. It turned out to be the 6th war...

U.S. economy grew at a solid 6.5% annual rate last quarter in another sign that the nation has achieved a sustained recovery from the pandemic recession. The total size of the economy has now surpasse...

The North Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that a Wisconsin Trump supporter found guilty of an infraction for using public grounds in Bismarck for commercial purposes without a permit is entitled to a j...

Drought conditions are showing no sign of letting up across North Dakota. The latest drought monitor shows 97.8% of the state in severe drought....52.3% in extreme...and 10.4% in the exceptional droug...

An air quality alert remained in effect for most of Minnesota as the state deals with smoke from Canadian wildfires that has created some of the highest particulate readings on record. Gov. Tim Walz a...

East Grand Forks residents could see a doubling of the fee they pay for Greenway maintenance starting in 2022. Homeowners currently pay a buck a month on utility bills to help pave and maintain Greenw...

It's been a quiet summer so far for mosquitoes in Greater Grand Forks - but the pesky bugs are starting make some noise. Health officials have identified West Nile Virus in a pool of mosquitoes collec...

Traffic fatalities are inching up across North Dakota this summer. At last check the Highway Patrol says there have been 57 road deaths - or a dozen more than the same time a year ago. Nearly 94% of c...

A Denver-based internet company looking to set up shop in Grand Forks is a step closer to inking a franchise agreement with the city. The council gave preliminary approval to the deal at last night's ...

Governor Tim Walz is waiving trucking regulations for Minnesota livestock producers transporting hay and other forage. DNR's most current drought monitor data shows that 72 percent of Minnesota is in ...