Black Bear Spotted Near Thompson

A small black bear was spotted in a rural yard at about 6:45 this morning north of the Thompson Bridge along the Red River.

• Black Bear Spotted Near Thompson
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EGF Man Charged With Having Sex With Girl

An East Grand Forks man is facing 5 counts of criminal sexual conduct charges after authorities say he had sexual contact with a girl starting when she was 8-years-old.

• Paulino Bernal

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

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

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

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.

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

Waterfowl Season Opening Soon

There are many things to know before you head out hunting.

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• ND Waterfowl Season Just Weeks Away

Wrapping Up GF Street Construction

After a summer of construction much of the street work in Grand Forks should be compete by the end of this month.

• Cherry Street Construction
• Road Construction Wrapping Up in Grand Forks

Grass Problems Fixed On EGF Levy

This summer's warm and wet weather may have helped a landscaping problem in East Grand Forks.

• Grass Growing On EGF Levee

7-Year-Old GF Boy On Bike Hit By Pick-Up

A 7-year-old Grand Forks boy was hit by a pick-up Wednesday at 3:20pm in the 600 block of 40th Avenue South. The boy on the bike was treated at the scene for minor injuries.

Missing Horse Returned

Owners of a missing miniature horse near Emerado says the animal has been returned.

• Missing Miniature Horse

St. Michael's Responds to Man Charged With Exposing Himself to Minors in Nearby Parking Lot

St. Michael's Catholic Church and school are taking steps to alert parents about a situation that happened earlier this month.

• Novak is Charged With Exposing Himself in this Parking Lot
• St. Michael's School Sends Letter to Parents About Sex Crime

Rollover Near Thompson Injures 2

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

Another Fighting Sioux Petition Drive on Standing Rock Reservation

Some members of the Standing Rock tribe have started another petition drive in favor of the University of North Dakota keeping the Fighting Sioux name and logo.

• The Petition Supports Keeping the Logo
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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

Some Homes Not Safe On Spirit Lake Nation

Housing is important and if your home is not safe..you probably wont feel comfortable living there.

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• Spirit Lake Housing to Get Upgrade
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ND Race Getting National Attention

You've most likely seen a lot of political advertisements on TV lately, especially for the U.S. House of Representatives seat in North Dakota.

• High Number of Political Ads For House Race
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DL Commissioners Identify Issues to Take to Washington D.C.

With a big hearing in Washington, D.C. friday, the Devils Lake and Ramsey County Commissions held a joint meeting today to get ready .

• Flooding Concerns
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UPDATE: GF Man Charged With Exposing Himself To Girls Posts Bond

A 28-year-old man is charged with exposing himself to three little girls near the Saint Michael's School parking lot this month in Grand Forks has posted his $5,000 bond and is out of jail.

• Michael Novak

Middle River Needs Emergency Volunteers

Most rural communities depend on volunteers for emergency services. And sometimes its a struggle to find people with the training to donate their time. Free training in exchange for service is one way they hope to find help.

• Rural Ambulance Service
• Middle River Ambulance Service Needs Volunteers

Italian Moon Restaurant Celebrates 45th Anniversary

A well known Grand Forks restaurant is inching up on a half century of serving up pizza.

• Italian Moon Celebrating 45 Years
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• Italian Moon Celebrates 45 Years

More Than 100 Cited After Grand Forks Party

More than 100 citations were issued and ten people were taken to jail after a party this weekend in Grand Forks.

• Grand Forks House Party
• Grand Forks Party Leads to 100 Citations
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Positive Test Scores At Greenbush Middle River High School

Earlier this year the Minnesota Department of Education placed the Greenbush Middle River High School on a list of the poorest performing schools in the state. Something school officials strongly disputed.

• Greenbush Middle River High School
• Greenbush Schools Vindicated on Low Test Scores
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White Wheat Becoming More Popular

Some farmers have been harvesting a type of wheat that is used to make doughnuts healthier.

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• Farmer Grows White Wheat

Grand Forks Woman Killed in Car Crash Identified

The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the woman killed in a car crash just outside of Turtle River State Park.

• Officials Work To Get Woman Out of Car