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The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 712,000. That's the lowest total since early November and evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs amid a decline in confi...

North Dakota health officials say there were 34 new cases of the coronavirus out of 1,650 tests that were processed at the state laboratory in the last day. Grand Forks County had one new positive hit...

Less travel in 2020 translated into fewer fender benders among motorists in Grand Forks. A year-end report suggests there were 1,572 vehicle accidents in the city last year. That was a ten-year low - ...

Improving oil prices and pending federal coronavirus aid have North Dakota lawmakers expecting a slightly better revenue forecast than what was used as a budgetary starting point in January. State bud...

Tommy Schuster passed for 328 yards with three touchdowns, two to Adam Zavalney, and third-ranked North Dakota defeated Western Illinois 38-21. The win pushed North Dakota to its first 4-0 start since...

The Grand Forks County Fairgrounds will be open for business this upcoming season. The County Commission agreed during a special meeting to end a closure order put into place last spring for most even...

It looks more and more as if Grand Forks voters will be asked to support an $86 million dollar bond issue for school facilities. School board members reached consensus on the figure this week. The lar...

Although attendance will be limited to around 3,000 fans for the NCHC Frozen Faceoff in Grand Forks local leaders are hopeful the event provides a little boost to the hard hit hospitality industry. Th...

State officials want to use another round of federal stimulus money to continue testing wastewater for variants of COVID-19 in North Dakota. The coronavirus wastewater testing began last July and woul...

East Grand Forks council heard a pitch this week intended to help promote the city's business sector. Gary Shields urged members to consider putting public dollars into a grassroots campaign to help s...