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September 29, 2026

The County Line

September 29, 2026

As the weeks and months progress toward my retirement as a county commissioner, I find myself going down memory lane more than a few times. These trips include looking...

Slices of Life: Strength in the ashes

September 29, 2026

There is a certain strength that comes from walking through fire. You come out the other side with your eyebrows scorched and your mindset changed forever, but there is a...

On My Mind: Buried

September 29, 2026

Inspiration sometimes comes from odd places. This week, it came from Snoopy.I have a Snoopy face on my Apple Watch, and every time I glance at it, he’s up to something...

Community Focus

Postal Service Recommends 2026 Holiday Mailing and Shipping Dates

September 29, 2026

The U.S. Postal Service announced the recommended mailing and shipping dates for the 2026 holiday season. For expected delivery before Dec. 25, the Postal Service advises...

What’s New at the Campbell Library?

September 29, 2026

Build Your Own Sensory Bottle – Join us on October 20th at 6pm and put together your very own sensory bottle! Use glitter, confetti, sequins and...

North Country Food Bank to hold produce distributions Sept. 25, Oct. 2

September 22, 2026

North Country Food Bank will host two free produce distributions in East Grand Forks this fall, offering fresh produce to anyone in the community.The walk-up distributions...

Harry's House

HOME COOKING: Two Crowd-Pleasers from Amber's Kitchen

September 29, 2026

Some people just have a gift in the kitchen, and my friend Amber Brown is one of them. Whatever she makes, people ask for seconds and then the recipe. This week she's...

Debbie and Carla with Carla's Coconut Cake

Home Cooking: Doctoring Up the Box: Two Cake Mixes That Prove a...

September 22, 2026

A certain kind of confidence comes with age, and for me, part of it has been giving myself permission to start with a box of cake mix and call it...

Finding Faith: A full cycle of belief in a mere 13 days

September 29, 2026

WOLVERTON, Minn. -- A mere three weeks apart in September, I have celebrated both the very highs of ministry, and also the very heartbreaking...

Finding Faith: What is the true nature of evil in this world?

September 24, 2026

Occasionally, the poker guys and I set the yuks aside to deliberate on some pretty deep theological, societal and political conversations.Once you...

We Goofed! Arts and Crafts Show to be held at schools

September 29, 2026

Our front page story in the printed edition this week incorrectly states that the Arts and Crafts Show this weekend in East Grand Forks was being...

Arts and Crafts Show returns to East Grand Forks Oct. 3-4

September 29, 2026

More than 100 vendors will fill two East Grand Forks venus this weekend as the annual East Grand Forks Arts and Crafts Show returns, offering shoppers an early start on...

Red Iris LLC will not be opening cannabis retail store downtown

September 29, 2026

Red Iris LLC will not be opening a retail cannabis business in downtown East Grand Forks. The city council was updated on the change at the Sept. 22 work session. The...

Looking Back from the files of The Exponent

September 29, 2026

10 Years Ago (2016)September 28, 2016The 44th annual East Grand Forks Arts and Crafts Fair was set for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 1 and 2, at the VFW and Civic Center...

Looking Back from the files of The Exponent

September 22, 2026

10 Years Ago (2016) East Grand Forks Public Schools hired Deka Ali as the district's first bilingual home school liaison to help bridge communication gaps with the growing...

ASEC Board of Directors’ Meeting Minutes – August 13, 2026

September 24, 2026

The regular monthly board meeting was held Thursday, August 13, 2026 at Erskine, MN. Chairman Dalchow called the meeting to order at 1:54 pm. Members present were Dan...

Sacred Heart volleyball takes third in silver bracket at...

September 29, 2026

BURNSVILLE – The Sacred Heart volleyball team finished its trip to the Minnesota Showcase tournament on a winning note Saturday, Sept. 26, sweeping Chisholm 25-17, 25-22 to...

Micah Nash, Joshua Dorman, Solomon Haase, Cole Strandquist, Jacob Vaughn, and Winston Denno took 2nd place as a team in the 6th grade mile division, just two points behind Moorhead. submitted photo

Riverside girls take fifth of 29 at Border Battle; Arntson third...

September 29, 2026

The Riverside Christian girls cross country team placed fifth out of 29 teams in the Class A varsity race at the Border Battle on Saturday, Sept....

photo by William Holweger

Greenwave Football Action September 25

September 29, 2026

photos by William Holweger

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