Jennifer Puhl Honored as The Forum’s 2025 Area Person of the Year
In a landmark achievement, Jennifer Puhl has been named The Forum’s 2025 Area Person of the Year for her pivotal role in prosecuting former North Dakota state senator Ray Holmberg…
Rydell Empowers Community with Free Cars at Angels on Wheels Event
On December 19, 2023, Rydell presented three free vehicles to clients of the Community Violence Intervention Center (CVIC) during the fourth annual Angels on Wheels event held in Grand Forks.…
Altru Health System Enhances Holiday Spirit for Patients and Staff
During the holiday season, Altru Health System in Grand Forks goes above and beyond to create a supportive environment for patients and caregivers. Altru staff members engage in special events,…
Jan Špunar Makes Waves as UND’s Puck-Moving Goalie
Grand Forks is witnessing a remarkable start to the collegiate hockey season, driven in part by the outstanding performance of freshman goalie Jan Špunar. With a record of 6-0, he…
Altru Health System Relocates Heart and Vascular Center to Hospital
Altru Health System has relocated the Altru Heart and Vascular Center from its previous clinic setting to the hospital in Grand Forks, effective November 24, 2023. This transition aims to…
Vibrant Murals Transform Communities Across North Dakota
A new mural in Fordville, North Dakota, has become a symbol of community spirit and artistic expression. Completed by local artist Hilary Nowatzki, this mural is part of the Rendezvous…
Frances Adams, 76, Remembered in Northwood Memorial Service
Frances Adams, aged 76, passed away on September 23, 2025, at the Northwood Deaconess Health Center in Northwood, North Dakota. A memorial service to honor her life will take place…
Firefighters Motorcycle Club Donates $11,000 to Autism Clinic
The Fire and Iron Firefighters Motorcycle Club, based in Devils Lake, has made a significant contribution to the Altru Autism Diagnostic Clinic, donating a total of $11,008.70 on Monday, October…
North Dakota Driver’s License Changes Spark Confusion Over Real ID
Concerns have emerged regarding the requirements for obtaining a Real ID in North Dakota, as residents face confusion over necessary documentation. Recently, a Grand Forks resident, Roland Riemers, encountered difficulties…
Pro-Life Advocate Lila Harmsen Passes Away, Leaving Legacy of Compassion
Lila Harmsen, a prominent pro-life advocate known for her unwavering dedication, passed away on July 31. Her advocacy spanned decades, during which she tirelessly fought for the rights of unborn…