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Grand Forks Southtown Pourhouse set to close, wellness center expected in its place
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A popular spot in Grand Forks is set to close. Southtown Pourhouse in Grand Forks will close its doors Saturday, July 20. Owners say the Pourhouse in Grand Forks is different than that of the Fargo location. It’s a music venue, part of a strip mall.
HIGHLIGHTS: Fargo Post 2 and West Fargo split Friday doubleheader
WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - One day after both Fargo Post 2 and the West Fargo Patriots swept doubleheaders, they split the difference, splitting a twin billing of their own Friday night. Game one was a close one, tied 2-2 going into the bottom of the sixth inning....
Changes made for the ACT Exam
(AP) – The science section will be optional on the ACT exam, and the exam duration will be decreased, the organization announced earlier this week. The writing section was made optional in 2005. Students can now opt between several versions of the test: the ACT core exam (which includes reading, math and English), the ACT plus writing, the ACT plus science or the ACT plus science and writing.
Motorcyclist seriously injured after merging onto highway
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KFGO) – A motorcyclist was seriously injured when he merged onto a highway without a clear view and was t-boned by a vehicle around 12:15 p.m. Friday. The crash happened on North Dakota Highway 20, about 3 miles south of Devils Lake. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the motorcycle driver, a 56-year-old man from Webster, North Dakota, turned onto Highway 20 while another vehicle was turning off the highway, blocking his view.
Dobmeier Wins Second IRA/NOSA Feature in a Row
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (July 19 2024) — Mark Dobmeier picked up his second feature victory in two nights Friday at River Cities Speedway with the Bumper to Bumper Interstate Racing Association and Northern Outlaw Sprint Association. Scotty Thiel, Andy Pake, Austin Hartmann, and Jack Croaker rounded out the top five.
North Dakota State University sets campus gardening event for July 30
The North Dakota State University Department of Plant Sciences will host a public event called Plants, Local Foods and Outdoor Spaces on July 30, from 3 to 7 p.m. in the NDSU Horticulture Research and Demonstration Gardens. The gardens are located on the NDSU campus at the corner of 18th...
Ag Woman, Young Farmer of the Year Awards Presented
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com/Jamestown Chamber) – The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce Ag and Energy Committee recently held the annual Farmer Appreciation Festival on Thursday, July 18th. This annual event celebrates the vital farming and agriculture industries with socializing, recognition, food, prizes, and entertainment. Agricultural Woman of the Year: Hayley...
Grand Forks crews to begin work on dry side of the floodwall
(KNOX) – The City of Grand Forks says that starting on Monday, July 22, crews will begin maintenance work on the concrete floodwalls along the Red River. This work may result in crews needing to work within the easement on the dry side of the floodwall. The maintenance is...
Williston North Dakota Hosts Midwest Plains 13-Year-Old Regional Tournament July 24-27
Get ready for an exciting display of young baseball talent as the 2024 Midwest Plains 13-year-old Regional Baseball Tournament is set to take place at the beautiful Ardean Aafedt Stadium in Williston, North Dakota. From July 24-27, five talented teams will compete in a thrilling pool play tournament, each vying for a chance to advance to the prestigious Babe Ruth World Series in Glen Allen, Virginia, scheduled for August 8-17.
Patient approach helps Palisades’ Witt reach Fargo national wrestling final
Patience paid off for Palisades rising senior Savannah Witt during her latest trip to Fargo. Witt competed in the Junior National wrestling championships at the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota July 13 and 14 and enjoyed her best performance at the prestigious tournament so far as she reached the final at 120 pounds.
Shawn & Lori Frank Receive Yard of the Week Recognition
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com/Jamestown Chamber) – The Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee is pleased to announce Shawn & Lori Frank as Yard of Week #7 winner of 2024. Frank’s yard is located at 1409 14th St. SW. Congratulations to Shawn & Lori on your beautiful yard and...
NASA Astronaut James Buchli to Receive North Dakota’s Highest Honor
In notable recognition of his distinguished career, NASA astronaut James Buchli will be honored with the North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award on July 30. The ceremony, set to take place at the University of North Dakota (UND) in Grand Forks, will celebrate Buchli as the 49th recipient of this prestigious accolade.
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