JOEL PORTER
Heidi Jo Anderson Benefit
Three friends held a pancake and sausage breakfast to raise funds for an area grandmother raising three kids after their mother died in a car accident this past fall.
January 10, 2010
Special Olympics Face Further Cuts
The North Dakota Special Olympics is not immune to the recession.
By Joel Porter , January 07, 2010
Nottestad Won't Seek Re-Election in 2010
ND State Representative Darrell Nottestad won't put his name on the ballot this fall.
By Joel Porter , January 06, 2010
One of Largest Bars in Grand Forks to Open
The Metal Bar and Grill will be one of the largest in Grand Forks with a capacity of 850.
By Joel Porter , December 29, 2009
Snow Covered Cars Will Be Towed
Cars that are left in the streets before snowplowing will be towed.
By Joel Porter , December 28, 2009
Gigi Marvin Headed For Olympics
Warroad hockey player Gigi Marvin is gearing up to play in the olympics.
By Joel Porter , December 27, 2009
Lamoureux Twins Ready For Olympics
Grand Forks natives Jocelyne and Monique Lamoureux are preparing to compete for a gold medal in the 2010 winter games.
By Joel Porter , December 21, 2009
Grand Forks Stores Congested With Shoppers
Stores in Grand Forks were packed with shoppers during the busiest shopping weekend of the year.
By Joel Porter , December 20, 2009
Ski Lodge Races to Make Snow
Frost Fire Ski Area in Walhalla is working around the clock to make enough snow to open all of the runs.
By Joel Porter , December 20, 2009
Cold Temps Boost Minnesota Logging
Loggers in northwest Minnesota are catching up thanks to a recent hard freeze.
By Joel Porter , December 16, 2009
Family and Friends Pay Respects to Pape 
An East Grand Forks Marine who died in a training exercise was laid to rest today.
By Joel Porter , December 12, 2009
Grand Forks Dog Park Vandalized
Police are investigating after a driver tore through the fence of the Grand Forks dog park causing about $4,000 in damage.
By Joel Porter , December 06, 2009
Police Conducting Weekend DUI Patrols
The Grand Forks police department has four extra officers on duty this weekend looking for drunk drivers and suspicious activity on the road.
By Joel Porter , December 04, 2009
Crookston Ice Arena Nears Completion
After 18 months of construction, the Crookston Sports Center is nearly completed.
By Joel Porter , November 29, 2009
Grand Forks Neighbors Seek Quiet Zone
Homeowners living near railroad crossings say they want a quiet zone implemented by next year in Grand Forks.
By Joel Porter , November 28, 2009
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