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Sacred Heart 5th Graders
Monday, May 20, 2013, Tracy Bergum's 5th grade students from Sacred Heart School in East Grand Forks visited the Grand Forks Herald downtown office. Thanks for coming - we enjoyed your visit!  ...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 9:18 AM
faith & family fridays: this is the church
The other day, I found the Church in my mail. Not email, but the snail-mail variety -- old school. The envelope was hidden among the pile of mostly junk, and since it bore the return label of our kid...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 12:08 AM
Upcoming May Events
*Wiggle, Squiggle, Giggle and Read 4th Annual Free Learning Fair and Celebration of RED (Read Every Day) Thursday, May 2nd 2013 from 5:30-7:30 PM Join us from 5:30-6 for Free Pizza! Starting at 6:...
Posted on 4/28/13 at 8:03 AM
Legislative notebook: House DFL wants $250 million in property tax relief
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Almost 1 million Minnesotans would receive larger property tax refunds, or their first refunds, under a House Democratic proposal. Rep. Jim Davnie, DFL-Minneapolis...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 10:03 AM
So You're Moving to BoomTown, USA... Now What?
You hear about oilfield boomtowns everywhere in the media, some outlets even going so far as to compare them to a modern-day Wild West. The thought of actually moving to one of these towns can be daun...
Posted on 3/4/13 at 1:42 PM
One abnormal TB test reported in Grand Forks
Testing for tuberculosis at Winship Elementary School in Grand Forks resulted in one abnormal test, city officials said Wednesday.By Herald Staff Report , January 31, 2013
TB testing held at Grand Forks elementary school 
Tuberculosis tests administered to students and staff at a Grand Forks school show that one person was exposed to the disease, but it doesn't mean the individual is infectious with TB.
By Associated Press , January 30, 2013
TIM LAMB: Contrary to editorial’s claim, GF schools excel 
Tim Lamb, member of the Grand Forks School Board comments on the excellence of Grand Forks schools.
January 26, 2013
Tuberculosis found at Winship school
A student at Winship Elementary School in Grand Forks was diagnosed with tuberculosis, bringing the total active cases in the area to 16, the North Dakota Department of Health reported Thursday.By Jennifer Johnson , January 24, 2013
Will longer school year help or hurt US students? 
Did your kids moan that winter break was way too short as you got them ready for the first day back in school? They might get their wish of more holiday time off under proposals catching on around the country to lengthen the school year.
By Julie Carr Smyth , January 13, 2013
NRA calls for armed police officers in every school 
By Nedra Pickler and Philip Elliott , December 21, 2012
Retiring ND school super expects smooth transition 
By Associated Press , December 21, 2012
Schools offer advice for parents for children’s questions about shooting 
By Jennifer Johnson , December 17, 2012
Woman lives with horrors of 2005 Red Lake shootings, brought back by new tragedy 
By Chuck Haga , December 17, 2012
In case of shooter, Grand Forks schools have plan 
Grand Forks Public School District has an emergency plan in place but has rarely been called to use it, said Assistant Superintendent Jody Thompson.
By Jennifer Johnson , December 14, 2012
East Grand Forks School Board approves tax increase 
The East Grand Forks School Board on Monday approved a 1.96 percent increase to its 2012-2013 property tax levy, or a $37,630 increase from last year.
By Jennifer Johnson , December 10, 2012
USDA to allow more meat, grains in school lunches
The Agriculture Department is responding to criticism over new school lunch rules by allowing kids to eat more grains and meat in the lunchroom.By MARY CLARE JALONICK , December 08, 2012
Former DEA agent, drug expert to visit local schools 
By Pamela Knudson , December 03, 2012
Vote set on $55 million Williston school measure 
Residents of the Williston School District will vote next month on whether to approve up to $55 million in bonding for a new middle school and a new elementary school.
By Associated Press , November 21, 2012
Thompson to vote on school addition 
Thompson School District residents will vote on a $3.4 million building project Tuesday.
By Ryan Bakken , November 19, 2012
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