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Members of North Dakota's House of Representatives were heading home for a break after acting on the remainder of their bills proposed in the first half of legislative session. The Senate adjourned fo...
Doug Barrett Feb 25, 2021
Minnesota health officials are expected to announce the next phase of vaccine eligibility later today (Thursday). Gov. Tim Walz says at least 70% of Minnesotans age 65 and older will get at least one ...
Doug Barrett Feb 25, 2021
East Grand Forks leaders have two road projects on the drawing board with enough federal funding for one. The council reviewed preliminary plans last night (Tuesday) for the reconstruction of 10th Str...
Doug Barrett Feb 24, 2021
The Republican-controlled House has passed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in North Dakota. Lawmakers also passed a related bill setting up a tax policy for marijuana. Both bills now go...
Doug Barrett Feb 24, 2021
Altru Health plans to breathe new life into its stalled hospital project. Hospital officials announced on Tuesday that they will resume construction this fall with a completion planned in 2024. Altru ...
Doug Barrett Feb 24, 2021
The former El Roco Lounge at the corner of Washington and Gateway will be taking on a new look. The Grand Forks council gave preliminary approval to a request by developers for a five-year property ta...
Doug Barrett Feb 23, 2021
The North Dakota House has passed a bill that adds another 3 cents per gallon to the state's gas tax to help pay for improvements to roads and bridges. The tax hasn't been raised in North Dakota since...
Doug Barrett Feb 23, 2021
Authorities have identified a man suspected of shooting three people behind a bar in downtown Fargo. Police say 43-year-old Brandon Roosevelt Grant is wanted for the early Sunday morning following a d...
Doug Barrett Feb 23, 2021
Grand Forks health officials hope to increase outreach efforts in rural parts of the county to boost COVID-19 vaccination numbers. Health Director Debbie Swanson says as of last week only about 55% of...
Doug Barrett Feb 22, 2021
North Dakota's Legislature is in its last week before its midsession break. Many of the major spending bills are still being considered as the session heads to "crossover." The break takes its name fr...
Doug Barrett Feb 22, 2021