HOUSING
Group wants more state money to curb homelessness
By Danielle Killey Jen Peterson and her three young children left their home with no place to go when it got to be unsafe. My kids and I became homeless fleeing a marriage that had become dangerou...
Posted on 3/7/13 at 6:17 PM
The generation gap of development
I attended on Wednesday morning the monthly meeting of the Business, Government and Education Allliance (BGEA) committee of the Grand Forks-East Grand Forks Chamber of Commerce. The topic was the Gran...
Posted on 1/9/13 at 6:18 PM
Dickinson Housing Resource List
Found at Community Action:http://www.dickinsoncap.org/...
Posted on 7/13/12 at 9:22 AM
Fargo Skyline Fail
My attempt to draw a skyline is at a standstill. I spliced together 10 pictures that I took while standing on the shoulder of Dakota Drive, just south of 19th avenue north. After a minute of tracin...
Posted on 5/22/12 at 11:56 AM
Dalrymple provides update on state aid to oil counties
BISMARCK--Gov. Jack Dalrymple explained the status of funding to help western North Dakotas oil counties during a news conference Tuesday at the Capitol. The state has committed $1.2 billion to addre...
Posted on 12/6/11 at 12:53 PM
Crookston aims to attract homeowners by giving away free land
Dr. Craig Theede’s daily commute from Grand Forks to Crookston started earlier than usual Monday. It was because he had an appointment, not with a patient but with his future home. He wanted to ensure that he would land one of 17 free housing lots, offered by the city on a first-come, first-served basis.By Ryan Bakken , May 21, 2013
Harmon Lake homeowners in ND win zoning battle
People who have built homes around a new manmade lake in western North Dakota have narrowly won a battle against industrial development.By Associated Press , May 15, 2013
FEMA housing numbers drop more in Ward County 
The number of temporary federal housing units still occupied in northern North Dakota's Ward County has fallen below 300.
By Associated Press , May 08, 2013
North Dakota Legislature: Merit-based scholarships made more flexible 
By TJ Jerke , May 01, 2013
Property values climbing in Williston, ND 
Property values continue to rise in the North Dakota oil patch hub of Williston. The increases follow over-the-year rises in 2012 of about 20 percent for residential property and 60 percent to 80 percent for commercial property.
By Associated Press , April 23, 2013
Property values climbing in western ND oil town 
Assessment numbers sent to property owners in the city in the last week show little abatement in the climbing value of property in Williston, with residential properties up 15-35 percent in the city and 0-10 percent for commercial property.
By Jenna Ebersole , April 23, 2013
Grand Forks program to help homebuyers
A new Grand Forks city program would help more than 40 households buy homes in town. Set to start May 1, the homebuyer-assistance program will have $420,000 available. Each household can receive zero-interest loans of up to $10,000 to help with both closing costs and as much as half the down payment.By Herald Staff Report , April 16, 2013
Officials say Grand Forks housing shortage improving 
By Brandi Jewett , April 16, 2013
In northwest Minnesota, more jobs, not enough houses 
Ask Jeff Pelowski, mayor of Roseau, Minn., to name the city’s number one priority and he’ll immediately answer “permanent flood protection.” For the past few years, however, that call for action has been followed quickly by another: housing.
By Kevin Bonham , April 13, 2013
Rural areas have housing shortages, too 
By Kevin Bonham , April 13, 2013
Heitkamp calls housing a priority in first months in office 
By Christopher Bjorke , April 12, 2013
Grand Forks gives initial OK for housing aid for new homeowners
By Brandi Jewett , April 08, 2013
Sen. Heitkamp says ND needs to offer affordable housing 
North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says the state is in dire need of affordable housing.
By Associated Press , April 05, 2013
Grand Forks County denies authority’s long-sought abatement 
The Grand Forks County Commission has denied an abatement to the Grand Forks Housing Authority for a $38,000 property tax bill for 2011.
By Kevin Bonham , April 03, 2013
Heitkamp says reservation housing problems ‘extreme’ 
By Amy Dalrymple , April 03, 2013
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