20+ hour, 26+ min ago   (1206+ words) For Jeb Williams, director of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, fall is the best time of the year. Not only do the cooler temperatures make getting outside more enjoyable — Williams says he likes sweatshirt weather — but it’s when…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (485+ words) GRAND FORKS — The developers for the proposed Ray Richards Golf Course redevelopment believe that even with recent changes to the agreement with the city of Grand Forks, the project will still continue as planned. Steve Burian, president and CEO of…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (714+ words) GRAND FORKS — This week's 60th annual Potato Bowl festivities were cut short at every turn. The french fry feed was cut short by thunderstorms. The parade was cut short by a downpour. On Saturday afternoon at the Alerus Center, the intrigue…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (664+ words) GRAND FORKS — Hannah Freese, marketing teacher at Grand Forks Central High School, received the 2026 Director’s Award of Excellence at the North Dakota Career and Technical Education Professional Development Conference in Bismarck. The award signifies Central’s marketing education program as the…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (492+ words) At the North Dakota Game and Fish Department headquarters in Bismarck, Jeb Williams and I sat at a conference table, catching up on the times. The last time we met in a similar setting was in July. Now, on Sept....

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (905+ words) ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources next public auction for confiscated fishing, hunting and trapping equipment will be Sept. 28. The auction will be online. Online bidding for the auction begins Sept. 25. On-site inspection is available at Hiller Auction…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1009+ words) Here is the weekly report from Department of Natural Resources conservation officers in northwest Minnesota and adjacent areas of northern Minnesota for Aug. 31, 2026. CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on the Roseau River and monitored the bear baiting around Roseau…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (498+ words) GRAND FORKS — A year after local police, city leaders and community organizations discussed rising safety concerns in downtown Grand Forks, Police Chief Jason Freedman said his department has had “great success” reducing issues in the area. The safety concerns were…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (838+ words) GRAND FORKS — An organization that consolidated voices in the Red River Valley and then advocated for a Fargo flood control project, a more reliable source of water for eastern North Dakota and technical education centers statewide has disbanded, 14 years after…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (476+ words) As the epilogue is written on the Valley Prosperity Partnership, it’s good to remember the genesis of an organization whose overriding goal was to bring competing communities closer. The convergence happened because key people realized the resulting harmony can be…...