Category Archives: Latest News
ND Governor Burgum adjusts statewide risk level to low/green
With falling infection and hospitalization numbers North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is adjusting the statewide risk level from yellow to green. The move from "moderate" to "low" risk will take effect...
Jan 27, 2021
Consultants to help with EGF Civic Center plans
East Grand Forks officials may enlist the services of a pair of consultants to help plan for future improvements to the city's aging ice arenas. Council members last night approved the drafting of an ...
Jan 27, 2021
ND lawmakers look at home grown marijuana
Medical marijuana patients in North Dakota would be allowed to grow their own pot for personal use under legislation before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Lawmakers took testimony on Senate Bill 22-3...
Jan 27, 2021
GF school officials will keep hybrid learning models in place
The Grand Forks School District will stay the course on a hybrid learning model for high school students - for now. School officials say they are looking at what a return to full-time classroom instru...
Jan 27, 2021
EGF schools looking at a return to classroom learning
East Grand Forks school officials are mapping out plans for bringing more students back into the classroom in light of declining COVID-19 numbers. Superintendent Mike Kolness says over the past month ...
Jan 26, 2021
GF health officials feeling more optimistic about coronavirus fight
When it comes to COVID the head of Grand Forks Public Health Department says for now there are more strengths than threats. Deb Swanson says the biggest challenge is obtaining enough vaccine for those...
Jan 26, 2021
GF School Board approves TIF request
The Grand Forks School Board has approved a series of tax breaks for several large construction projects in the city. Developers are seeking financial incentives to renovate the St-John's Block...Lyon...
Jan 26, 2021
NDHP investigating injury crash near Hillsboro
A 53-year old Larimore (ND) man is hospitalized after crashing into the back of a semi on I-29 on Saturday. According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol the semi was traveling from Illinois and going ...
Jan 25, 2021
Resolution: ND voters should decide sports betting
A resolution pending in the Legislature says North Dakota voters should decide whether to allow gambling on college and professional sports. The resolution is proposed by West Fargo Republican Rep. Mi...
Jan 25, 2021
ND COVID-19 data report
North Dakota health officials report no new deaths Sunday from complications due to COVID-19 - and 99 more people have been confirmed to have the virus. The new figures keep the state's death toll at ...
Jan 25, 2021