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Students remember Grand Forks teen who died following motorcycle crash

Students remember Grand Forks teen who died following motorcycle crash

A Grand Forks Central High School student is dead after being injured in a motorcycle accident. The accident happened Wednesday afternoon, just blocks from the school.

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Officials: Residents can return to Cavalier Friday morning, but should be prepared to leave again

Officials: Residents can return to Cavalier Friday morning, but should be prepared to leave again

People of flood-threatened Cavalier are breathing a sigh of relief. Residents will be able to return home after 7:00 tomorrow morning. They've been under a mandatory evacuation since Tuesday night.

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Devils Lake flood outlook numbers delayed

Devils Lake flood outlook numbers delayed

After a weekend of flooding in the region the National Weather Service says Devils Lake should be spared from any dangerous weather this weekend.

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EGF man faces drug charges

EGF man faces drug charges

An East Grand Forks resident faces drug charges after a vehicle stop yesterday afternoon.

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ND officials still hopeful base can get tankers

North Dakota's governor and congressional delegation say they will continue to push for a new air refueling tanker mission at Grand Forks Air Force Base.

Grand Forks Central student dies after crash

Grand Forks Central student dies after crash

A Grand Forks Central High School student died Wednesday night after sustaining injuries in a motorcycle accident earlier that afternoon, just after students had left school for the day.

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Evacuated Cavalier residents may be allowed to return home soon

“We are seeing water recede at Renwick Dam. It’s dropped a foot since 6 p.m. Wednesday,” Pembina County Emergency Manager Andrew Kirking said this morning.

Grafton prepares for Park River crest

Grafton prepares for Park River crest

The town of Grafton is preparing for its it second major flood of the year. The Park River is expected to crest at 16.5 feet which would be second highest level the town's history.

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Flood threat more stable, evacuation remains in effect in Cavalier, ND

Flood threat more stable, evacuation remains in effect in Cavalier, ND

A mandatory evacuation remains in effect tonight in Cavalier where floodwaters threaten the town. It's been nearly 24 hours since residents were asked to leave their homes.

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Heavy rains delay Lake Region planting

Heavy rains delay Lake Region planting

The extra water flowing into the Lake Region from last weekend's storm is putting a halt to what's already been a late planting season for area farmers. Mother Nature will force farmers to stay out of the fields for days, with fewer than ten percent of crops planted already.

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McConnel AFB chosen over Grand Forks for Air Force tanker mission

McConnel AFB chosen over Grand Forks for Air Force tanker mission

We begin with breaking news. The Grand Forks Air Base has been passed over for a new tanker mission. Wichita's McConnell Air Base has been selected to be the main operating base for the new air refueling tanker.

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Cavalier Flood Threat "Close To Stabilized"

The water level crept nearly six inches higher overnight at the Renwick Dam near Cavalier, North Dakota.

Mandatory evacuation order issued as Cavalier, ND prepares for Renwick Dam failure

Mandatory evacuation order issued as Cavalier, ND prepares for Renwick Dam failure

Residents in Cavalier, North Dakota are under a mandatory evacuation starting at 7 o'clock tonight as they face the very real possibility of a devastating flood.

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Crystal, ND residents battle flood waters

Crystal, ND residents battle flood waters

One of the hardest hit towns in northeastern North Dakota is the small town of Crystal, which is just north of Grafton. Residents are struggling to keep water out of their basements and some businesses are surrounded by water.

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