East Grand Forks

EGF’s Mack Zips to High School Play of the Week

Mack sped past the defense and slipped a shot through the goalie's legs

MOORHEAD, Minn. — East Grand Fork’s Tanner Mack is the winner of the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week. Mack zipped past the defense and slipped the puck between the legs of Moorhead’s goalie to earn the honor. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Play of the Week, Top Sports Headlines Tags: East Grand Forks, EGF, Play of…

Play of the Week Nominees: January 11

Watch the nominees for the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week

MOORHEAD, Minn. — This week’s nominees for the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week feature defense on the hardwood and offense on the rink. In Shanley’s basketball game against Moorhead, Isaac Klava blocked a potential dunk for Maleeck Harden. Also against Moorhead, East Grand Forks boys hockey player Tanner Mack used his speed to get past the defense…

Moorhead Boys Hockey Fights Off EGF Comeback to Win 4-3

The Spuds collected goals from Horan, Westra, Kleven and Gramer

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Moorhead boys hockey team put Saturday’s 5-0 shutout loss behind them as they edged out East Grand Forks Tuesday. The Spuds took a 2-0 lead into the first intermission before the Green Wave erased the deficit by the end of the second period. A quick goal from Tommy Horan 94 seconds into the third put Moorhead…

HS Football: Hawley, Detroit Lakes Earn Wins

Hawley defeats barnesville 19-18; Detroit Lakes tops EGF 42-14

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. — East Grand Forks hosted Detroit Lakes on Friday evening. The Lakers took a commanding lead early on and never relinquished, topping the Green Wave 42-14. Hawley and Barnesville also went head-to-head. The Nuggets pulled out a close victory, beating the Trojans 19-18. Other Local Scores: NCE/U-H 49 Northern Freeze 6 Pelican Rapids 51 Crookston 14…

Grand Forks Man Dead After Crashing Into Bridge Support In East Grand Forks

The state patrol says there was ice and snow on the road at the time

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. — A deadly early morning crash on icy roads in East Grand Forks. 30-year-old Marcus Contreras of Grand Forks died shortly before 2:30 a.m. when his car ran into a bridge support column on River Road underneath the Kennedy Bridge. The state patrol says there was ice and snow on the road at the time. The airbag…

Fargo Public Schools Enrollment Is Up Slightly Over 2017

The district welcomed 11,445 students for the first day of class

FARGO, N.D. — There are a few more students attending Fargo Public Schools this year, but just a few. The district welcomed 11,445 students for the first day of class. That is 5 more students than at the start of the school year in 2017. But the district did gain nearly 200 students between May graduation and the start of…

Summer Break Is About Over For Area School Children

Fargo Public Schools Go Back Into Session On August 23

FARGO, N.D. — Sad news kids living in Fargo: summer is over! Classes resume on Thursday at all Fargo Public Schools. West Fargo kids will have another week of vacation since school there begins on Tuesday, August 28. In Grand Forks, the first day of classes for K-9 is Monday, August 27. Ten thru 12th grade will begin school the…

Belcourt Man Crashes During High Speed Chase In The Grand Cities

Police From Grand Forks And East Grand Forks involved In Chase

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Grand Forks and East Grand Forks police were involved in another chase that reached 100 miles per hour on Highway 2. Grand Forks officers tried to stop a car driven by 32-year-old Brent LaFontaine of Belcourt around 1 o’clock this morning for an equipment violation. He led officers on a chase through several neighborhoods and into…

Play of the Week Nominees: March 9

WATCH THE NOMINEES FOR THE D.J. COLTER - KEN KRAFT HIGH SCHOOL PLAY OF THE WEEK

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The nominees for the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week both come from the Section 8AA Minnesota girls basketball tournament. Julia Warmack helped East Grand Forks win with a buzzer-beater just before the first half ended. In play No. 2, Barnesville’s Andria McIntyre fights through traffic and throws up the off-balance shot…