North Dakota News

Altru Health System to Build "21st Century Hospital"

  GRAND FORKS, ND -- Altru Health System is making a major investment in new facilities and new technologies in Grand Forks. They have announced plans to invest over $250 million for what they call a "brand new 21st century…

Flu Season Snapshot

  Numbers show that only 46.9% of us 6 months old and older in North Dakota got their flu shot last year.  Brenton Nesemeier, an epidemiologist with the North Dakota State Department of…

Grand Forks Sales Tax Vote Approved By Overwhelming Majority

  GRAND FORKS, ND -- Voters in Grand Forks have overwhelmingly approved a half-cent sales tax. Unofficial results showed that 3,781 people voted "Yes", while 1,365 voted "No". It will bring the city's overall sales tax to 7.25 percent which…

Now May be the Time to Book that Winter Getaway

FARGO, N.D. -- You may have noticed a handful of promotions from airlines announcing discounted getaways. This is no accident. Local travel agents say this winter, there are some key reasons why these…

West Acres Announces New Store to Fill Vacancy

  FARGO, ND -- "Dry Goods" is coming to West Acres Mall. The Iowa-based, women's fashion retail chain, will open its first North Dakota location next spring. Dry Goods will take over the spot formerly occupied by Aeropostale in West…

Grand Forks Police Respond to Accidental Shooting

  GRAND FORKS, ND -- A man was taken to the hospital after shooting himself in the leg in rural Grand Forks. The Grand Forks Sheriff's Office deputies responded to Altru ER shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon after a…

City of Fargo Extends Contract with Longtime City Attorney

  FARGO, ND -- Fargo is extending its contract with longtime City Attorney Erik Johnson and his firm for millions of dollars. Fargo City Commissioner Tony Gehrig cast the only "no" vote on the five-year contract extension. He said the…

Concordia College Works to End the Mental Health Stigma

MOORHEAD, Minn -- Students at Concordia College are serving up a week of ways to end the stigma of mental health. Their intramural volleyball teams kicked off the schools series of events for Mental Health Awareness Week. Leaders of the…

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