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    July 23, 2017
    From left: Grand Forks County Commissioners Gary Malm, Tom Falck, Cynthia Pic, Diane Knauf and David Engen. Knauf announced her resignation on June 20, effective July 31, 2017. (Grand Forks County photo)
    County Commissioner Diane Knauf a leading candidate to replace herself
    Diane Knauf will soon be a former Grand Forks County commissioner. But is she a future commissioner, too? Knauf, first elected in 2006, is set...
    newsJuly 23, 2017 - 6:00am
    July 13, 2017
    Grand Forks County to conduct alcohol patrols
    Grand Forks County troopers will patrol for alcohol saturation Friday and Saturday, with a checkpoint from 8 to 10 p.m., according to a release from the North Dakota Highway Patrol. All alcohol-related laws will be strictly enforced.
    newsJuly 13, 2017 - 10:11am
    June 29, 2017
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    Disturbance prompts evacuation of Grand Forks County Courthouse
    A loud banging noise that some thought was a gunshot at the Grand Forks County Courthouse turned out to be a false alarm. Officers responded...
    newsJune 29, 2017 - 11:59am
    June 23, 2017
    From left: Grand Forks County Commissioners Gary Malm, Tom Falck, Cynthia Pic, Diane Knauf and David Engen. Knauf announced her resignation on June 20, effective July 31, 2017. (Grand Forks County photo)
    Diane Knauf to step down from Grand Forks County Commission
    County Commissioner Diane Knauf announced her resignation at a Tuesday meeting of the County Board. First elected in 2006, Knauf's last day in...
    newsJune 23, 2017 - 6:17pm
    June 20, 2017
    Workers put together a roller coaster for the Grand Forks County Fair that opens Wednesday at the River Cities Speedway fairgrounds in Grand Forks on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. (Joshua Komer/Grand Forks Herald)
    Greater Grand Forks County Fair begins Wednesday
    The ferris wheel is lit up. Food vendors have their fryers ready to go. And the race track is prepped for the dirt to fly. It's time for the...
    newsJune 20, 2017 - 6:03pm
    June 15, 2017
    Grand Forks County Sheriff Bob Rost, talks about how law enforcement is dealing with the state of opioid abuse also echoing Grand Forks Police Chief Mark Nelson, stating that "we can't arrest our way out of this problem" during Monday afternoon's panel discussion at the AE2 offices in Grand Forks, N.D.
    Sheriff Bob Rost to run for Grand Forks County Commission
    After 38 years of public service in Grand Forks County, Sheriff Bob Rost plans to move from law enforcement to law making. The sheriff confirmed...
    newsJune 15, 2017 - 5:55pm
    Grand Forks County Sheriff Bob Rost chats with Elizabeth Wild and her fourth grader Isaac as they cross the crosswalk Monday after classes got out at J Nelson Kelly Elementary School. Jesse Trelstad/Grand Forks Herald
    MacTalk: Sheriff Bob Rost might run for County Commission
    Grand Forks County Sheriff Bob Rost joined MacTalk to discuss drugs and crime that might be associated with drug use. Is there a change afoot...
    news/government-and-politicsJune 15, 2017 - 8:25am
    June 8, 2017
    Gilby, ND, farmer Duane Hunter keeps an eye on storm clouds passing through the area Wednesday. Hunter received about an inch of rain while more than 2.5 inches fell west of Gilby. photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Heraldplay button
    Tornadoes whip through valley
    Residents of the northern Red River Valley took cover Wednesday afternoon as tornadoes whipped across rural areas in Grand Forks and Traill counties....
    newsJune 8, 2017 - 8:10am
    April 3, 2017
    Grafton woman transported to hospital after two-vehicle crash
    A Grafton, N.D., woman was transported to Altru Hospital Monday following a two-vehicle collision 4 miles west of Grand Forks. According to a...
    newsApril 3, 2017 - 4:55pm
    March 23, 2017
    Grand Forks County load restrictions begin Monday
    The Grand Forks County Highway Department announced Friday that load limits will go into effect at 7 a.m. Monday. The restriction map can be found on the Grand Forks County website at www.gfcounty.nd.gov.
    newsMarch 23, 2017 - 2:02pm
    March 10, 2017
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    FAA approves night flights for Sheriff's Office drone unit
    The Federal Aviation Administration has given drone pilots with the Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office permission to fly drones at night anywhere...
    newsMarch 10, 2017 - 4:48pm
    February 23, 2017
    Drug, burglary arrests up last year in Grand Forks County
    Arrests for theft, burglary and narcotics were up last year in Grand Forks County. The sheriff's office released its arrest tally for 2016, which...
    newsFebruary 23, 2017 - 12:15pm
    February 22, 2017
    USDA sets webinars on conservation program
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service is hosting a webinar for potential applicants to the Regional Conservation Partnership Program to assist them with their pre-proposals. The webinar will discuss the program, Announcement for Program Funding...
    sports/outdoorsFebruary 22, 2017 - 4:49pm
    February 21, 2017
    A yellow lady slipper blooms as a UND graduate student walks the Oakville Prairie west of Grand Forks in June 2015. Prairie and wetland habitat on private lands in Grand Forks County is getting a boost through funding available as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Regional Conservation Partnership Program. Coupled with matching funding, more than $700,000 will be available for projects in the county to improve prairies, wetlands and soil. (Brad Dokken photo)
    Grand Forks County receives federal conservation funding through USDA
    Prairie and soil conservation on working lands in Grand Forks County will get a boost as part of federal funding awarded recently through the...
    newsFebruary 21, 2017 - 2:49pm
    January 27, 2017
    Bret Burkholder, Grand Forks County Jail Administrator, explains one of the rooms housing electrical equipment used to facilitate video visitation on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the Grand Forks County Jail in Grand Forks, ND. (Logan Werlinger/Grand Forks Herald)
    Grand Forks jail eyes expansion
    As average daily populations at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center continue to rise, county leaders are beginning to take steps for a...
    newsJanuary 27, 2017 - 7:33pm
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