Devils Lake Levee to be Raised

The Army Corps of Engineers has hired a Minnesota company to raise part of the levee six feet to better protect the city of Devils Lake from the body of water with the same name.

Perfect Traffic Storm

Simultaneous home games for the Minnesota Vikings and Minnesota Twins Thursday night could create a perfect storm of traffic delays.

80-Year-Old Fosston Man Pleads Not Guilty to Fondling Mentally Handicapped Woman

An 80-year-old Fosston man has pled not guilty to fondling a mentally handicapped woman he volunteered to drive.

• Curtis Paulson

UND Student Sentenced For Stealing 20 GPS Devices From Cars

A University of North Dakota student who pled guilty to breaking into several cars and stealing 20 GPS devices was sentenced in Grand Forks County today.

Trial Begins for Man Accused of Sexually Abusing Young Girl for Several Years

Trial has begun for a Grand Forks man accused of sexually abusing a young girl for several years.

• Jonathon Vondal

Pomeroy Visits National Weather Service to Talk Lake Region

North Dakota Representative Earl Pomeroy was in Grand Forks today to visit with National Weather Service meteorologists about the state of Devils Lake

• Pomeroy Speaks With Meteorologists

Pomeroy Happy Potential Ethics Investigation Is Over

North Dakota Congressman Earl Pomeroy says he's glad to put a looming ethics investigation behind him.

• Rep. Earl Pomeroy
• Rep. Pomeroy Relieved Ethics Probe Dismissed

Increase of Homeowners in GF Renting Out Houses In Tough Economy

Property management officials say more people are choosing to rent out their houses because of a sluggish housing economy

• Some Home Owners Choose To Rent, Rather Than Sell
• Home Sellers Turn to Renting

Poll Shows Tight Minnesota Governor's Race

A new poll by Minnesota Public Radio and the Humphrey Institute shows the governor's race is tight for the two main party candidates.

Minnesota Governor Rejects Federal Funds

Gov. Tim Pawlenty has accepted a federal grant for abstinence-only teen sex education, but rejected a larger grant that incorporates additional information about contraception and sexually-transmitted disease prevention.

Minnesota Voters Want Governor in State

Minnesota voters would prefer to see their governor spend more time on home soil than traveling frequently ahead of a probable presidential bid.

Supreme Court Gets Pharmacy Measure

North Dakota's Supreme Court is hearing arguments about whether a voter initiative on pharmacy ownership should get a statewide vote this fall.

Rollover Near Thompson Injures 2

A rollover just outside of Thompson injured a mother and daughter Tuesday evening.

EGF Starts Budget Process For 2011

East Grand Forks city leaders say they may have to raise taxes yet again.

• Making Up LGA Cuts
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• EGF May Have to Raise Taxes for 2011

Keeping Kids Safe From Strangers

Area experts say talking to children is the best way for your kids to know what to do if a stranger approaches.

• Talking to Your Kids About Stranger Danger
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