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Grand Forks Herald

Grand Forks, ND, United States

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Motorcycle club raises $6,700 in first autism awareness run for member with autistic son

The clinic has one of the only multidisciplinary teams designated for autism treatment in the state, including social workers, a pediatric neurologist, an occupational therapist, a speech therapist, a physical therapist and a pediatrician. → Read More

Next up for Grand Forks County's $35 million bond plan: Postings, public hearing

The bond term would be over the next 20 years, according to County Auditor Debbie Nelson. The project is expected to start in spring 2023. As for why the commission elected to move forward with bonding at this time, Tom Ford, director of administration for Grand Forks County, said interest rates were at the center of the decision. → Read More

Grand Forks man charged with murder two months after unattended death

Grand Forks police announced Wednesday Kindi Jalloh, 39, has been charged with the murder of 67-year-old Grand Forks resident Douglas Elgert, who was found unresponsive May 24 in the 1200 block of North 39th Street in Grand Forks after a 911 call reporting the incident. Jalloh is incarcerated in the Grand Forks County Correctional Center. → Read More

Ray Lee and Eric Thompson earn team win at Cats Incredible Tournament in East Grand Forks

The fishing tournament was held over the weekend, with the top prize going to the two-person team with the most combined weight for the catfish they caught in the Red River. Teams could weigh in 10 catfish total and a maximum of five catfish each day, of which only two could be longer than 24 inches, with fish between 12 and 24 inches being considered slot fish. → Read More

Ray Lee and Eric Thompson earn team win at Cats Incredible Tournament in East Grand Forks

The fishing tournament was held over the weekend, with the top prize going to the two-person team with the most combined weight for the catfish they caught in the Red River. Teams could weigh in 10 catfish total and a maximum of five catfish each day, of which only two could be longer than 24 inches, with fish between 12 and 24 inches being considered slot fish. → Read More

Altru conducts biorepository study to collect data on breast and colorectal cancer

Altru Health System is using the Altru Cancer Center to collect specimen samples for research, which is known as a biorepository study. In these studies, researchers scavenge the specimen for biomarkers, which are genes, proteins and other substances providing information about cancer. Its biorepository studies are currently active and open to enrollment. → Read More

Cats Incredible Fishing Tournament and DockDogs draws all ages to East Grand Forks

The catfish tournament was set for Saturday and Sunday with the DockDogs competition beginning Friday night and continuing into Sunday. → Read More

Home Rule Charter Commission approves final version; next up, County Commission consideration

In a meeting, charter commission members agreed to finalize the home rule charter and send it to the county commission in its Aug. 16 meeting after making one prominent change to it. → Read More

Grand Forks man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography

Noah Owen-Fain Risinger, 20, is charged with 10 class B felony counts of promoting a sexual performance by a minor. → Read More

Grand Forks man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography

Noah Owen-Fain Risinger, 20, is charged with 10 class B felony counts of promoting a sexual performance by a minor. → Read More

Grand Forks woman charged with stabbing man in downtown incident over the weekend

Michelle Dorene Aimsback, 34, is charged with a class C felony count of aggravated assault on an adult victim after allegedly stabbing Michael Mogavero. → Read More

Grand Forks woman charged with stabbing man in downtown incident over the weekend

Michelle Dorene Aimsback, 34, is charged with a class C felony count of aggravated assault on an adult victim after allegedly stabbing Michael Mogavero. → Read More

Justin Brooks joins Haug/Kinzler Wealth Management Group

Brooks graduated with a bachelor of science in business administration from Bemidji State University and has 12 years of financial services experience. → Read More

Justin Brooks joins Haug/Kinzler Wealth Management Group

Brooks graduated with a bachelor of science in business administration from Bemidji State University and has 12 years of financial services experience. → Read More

Garden Hut owner Steve Flaten sells business after 46 years in Grand Forks

Flaten will stay on as a “teacher” for Garden Hut’s new owners: Tyler Haug, his brother Tom Haug and Andy Fruetel. All of the company’s employees are set to stay on as well, and the new owners stressed the customer experience will stay the same. → Read More

Grand Forks man to stand trial for sexual assault

Charles Murphy Gibbons, 43, is charged with one class AA felony count of sexual assault, one class C felony count of theft of property and one class B misdemeanor of theft of property. If convicted, he will face life in prison without parole as the maximum that can be charged. → Read More

Grand Forks County Commission moves forward with courthouse renovations

The commission approved two measures, including moving forward with a construction assessment to restore and repair the courthouse dome and to replace air handlers in the courthouse's cooling system. → Read More

5 places to grab a steak in the Grand Forks area

From New York Strips to ribeyes and everything in between, the area has even the toughest foodies covered when it comes to good steaks. → Read More

The Spud Jr. owner Justin LaRocque on his business, its historic building and more

The Grand Forks Herald sat down with The Spud Jr. owner Justin LaRocque for 5 Questions this week to talk about his business, the historic building it sits in and more. → Read More

The Spud Jr. owner Justin LaRocque on his business, its historic building and more

The Grand Forks Herald sat down with The Spud Jr. owner Justin LaRocque for 5 Questions this week to talk about his business, the historic building it sits in and more. → Read More