$17.6 million needed to replace 76 bridges with a sufficiency rating of 50% or less 133 bridges are currently posted for weight limits 26 bridges are functionally obsolete, 70 bridges are structurally deficient More...
GRAFTON – The Economic Development Committee (EDC) met last Wednesday at the city hall committee room for their regular scheduled meeting. The minutes from the January 29 meeting were approved as were sales tax, lodging tax and budget rep More...
Julie Gemmill of Fordville and Darren Olafson of Edinburg recently spent 10 days on a study tour in Costa Rica and Panama. They participated in the tour as members of the Rural Leadership ND (RLND) Class VI. More...
The Walsh County Food Pantry was among local charities who received donations from Walsh County Royal Neighbors Camp 307 before the organization disbanded. More...
March 12 Rachael Narlock, Center Point, Indiana Brandilyn Gronvold, West Des Moines, Iowa Miranda (Mozinski) McKenna, Grand Forks March 13 John L. More...
Brian Barclay, 31, of Buxton and formerly of Grand Forks, died unexpectedly Thursday, March 5, 2015, at his home. Services were held Tuesday, March 10, at United Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. More...
Assignment Pizza educates students on sources of food products
Fourth grade students from Century Elementary School in Grafton hopped on a bus last Thursday to join other fourth graders from around the area. More...
Kierstyn Grzadzielewski, a sixth grader from Minto, showcases her dancing skills during the Minto Elementary School talent show held Feb. 27. Grzadziekewski took first in the competition. More...
This past holiday season, Shopko Hometown collected signatures from customers as part of its “Help Us Give Back” initiative, a program that was run in all 178 store locations across the country. Customers signed up Dec. More...
Bible study, prayer group a source for spiritual strength
BY SUE MATCHA
Since 2010, the Women of Grace have met at Sacred Heart Church in Minto. The group comes together to study the word of God, join in prayer and strengthen their faith. More...
- Seminarian Robert Keller, Saint John Vianney Theological Seminary
We have now entered the season of Lent. This is a traditional time of purification and renewal that Jesus invites us on each year. He calls us to open our hearts to receive him anew. More...
BY TODD M. KJELLAND GRAFTON – A fire at the Winter Park Apartments on 14th Street in Grafton on Monday was caused by an unattended candle in a juvenile’s bedroom according to Grafton fire chief Ken Popiel. More...
The Walsh County Historical Society will hold a quarterly meeting on Sunday, March 22. They will meet at Carnegie Regional Library in Grafton at 2 p.m. More...
March 2, 10:06 a.m., request for a welfare check on Summit Avenue. March 2, 4:59 p.m., report of a theft at Hugo’s. March 2, 9 p.m., report of traffic hazards on Highways 17and 81. March 2, 11:10 p.m., report of a domestic dis More...
Free diabetes and high blood pressure screenings will be offered at First Care Health Center in Park River on Monday, March 16. Dr. Mandi Johnson will be providing the free screenings from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For an appointment, call 284-7555. More...
One of the ways to tell if a grassroots movement is successful is to follow the actions and urgency of the oppressing government title holders. More...
60 years Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corporation acquired ten new exchanges in Bathgate, Bowesmont, Cavalier, Crystal, Drayton, Hoople, Michigan, Neche, Park River and St. Thomas for the price of $553,470.44. More...