Minnesota’s Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has launched his campaign for a second term in an increasingly divided state, saying he made the tough calls necessary beat back the COVID-19 pandemic and revive the economy. The former high school football coach made the announcement in a YouTube video posted Tuesday that shows him standing on a football field. The former congressman won office in 2018 on a theme of “One Minnesota,” a slogan he’s using again for 2022. But the fissures in Minnesotan politics have grown deeper since then, mostly over disagreements over his management of the pandemic, as well as the unrest and spike in crime that followed the death of George Floyd. At least six Republican challengers have surfaced.
City of Grand Forks Picks Up Tab For Recent Trip to Belgium
(File image) (KNOX) - According to the City of Grand Forks they paid for a recent trip to Belgium by Grand Forks City officials so they could tour Agristo facilities. The trip cost the city $15,000 for five people. Agristo plans on having its North A...
Apr 14, 2025
Woman Sentenced in Polk County on Drug Charges
(File image) (KNOX) - According to court documents a West Fargo woman was sentenced last week 85 months for conspiracy to commit a first-degree controlled substance sale in Polk County. Rebecca Grant, 37, had a second felony charge third-degree sale ...
Apr 14, 2025
Grand Forks Fire Department Responds to a Tanker Truck Accident
(File image) (KNOX)- Just after 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon the Grand Forks Fire Department was dispatched to an aviation gas tanker accident resulting in a spill on Airport Drive. Crews arrived on scene and encountered a substantial leak near the rea...
Apr 14, 2025
Polk County Man Takes an Alford Plea
(File image) (KNOX) - A Polk County man entered an Alford plea to three felony methamphetamine charges. Legal records said that Abelardo Deleon, 54, of Crookston was given a furlough that will allow him to remain out of custody until his sentencing h...
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