Although outside temperatures on Sep. 6-8 were in the 80s, classroom temperatures measured by an infrared thermometer were approaching the 100-degree mark.
The lines on Belmont Road between 32nd Avenue to 47th Avenue were intended as a temporary way to mitigate high-speed traffic in the area. They were removed last week as the city explores more permanent solutions.
The Grand Forks emergency warning system was tested this week as part of Severe Summer Weather Awareness Week, specifically Tornado Drill Awareness Day.
A Herald reader wondered why he was unable to visit his spouse at Luther Memorial Homes in Mayville while members of the American Legion were allowed to throw a party for one of their members. The Herald asked staff at the facility to explain the reason for that difference.
Some Grand Forks residents weren't sure whether people in specific occupations are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, so the Herald asked Grand Forks Public Health to clarify things for them.
Football referees have several communication devices. During UND's season-opener, one of those devices apparently was inadvertently left on just as halftime began and fans heard some behind-the-scenes comments over the PA system.