From all indications Gov. Kelly Armstrong’s cellphone ban in grades K-12 has been well received. From the reports we have seen academic achievement is up statewide and students seem to be more engaged ...

Wendy Keena, 71, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, passed away Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at her home. Services will be held Friday, Dec. 26, at 2 p.m., at Dahl Funeral Home, East Grand Forks, Minnesota, ...

For some it takes decades to discover one’s purpose in life, and sometimes even longer for the opportunity to come along that allows them to follow it. For Beth Sundberg, she discovered her passion ...

Grafton American Legion Post 41 will meet Tuesday, Jan. 6, at Heritage Village, Grafton. Meal provided at 6 p.m., with the meeting to follow. You must be a digital subscriber to access this content.

Linda Staskivige, 80, Drayton, passed away at Unity Medical Center in Grafton on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, Dec. 15, at St. Edward’s Catholic Church, Drayton.

NOVEMBER FORFEITURES Driving without liability insurance - Susan Betwell. Animal at large - Yvette Estep. Disregarding stop sign – Danielle Quijano. Driving without a license – Susan Betwell. Failure ...

Year-end awards ceremony for the cross country team was held in November at the Frosty Fox in Grafton, bringing athletes and coaches together to celebrate a season of hard work and accomplishments.

In the whole country there are very few community orchestras that have stood the test of time. Greater Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra (GGFSO) is one of them, having begun in 1908 and today, still ...

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Grafton Spoiler junior Julia Heidt earned All- State honors in North Dakota’s Division A, capping a stellar 2025 season marked by standout play and team leadership. You must be a digital subscriber to ...

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Winter is back in town. I think I shoveled more snow last week than I have in the last two winters put together, definitely more snow than last year. I like a good traditional North Dakota winter, but ...