East Grand Forks voters go to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, for the Minnesota General Election. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.Polling places by ward:Ward 1: Senior...

Out in the countryside near East Grand Forks, where Halloween trick-or-treaters are few and far between, about 160 glowing vintage Halloween...

When Laura Kopecky went in for her annual mammogram at RiverView Health in June 2025, she wasn't worried about breast cancer. She had no symptoms...

Most Minnesotans will get an extra hour of sleep this weekend when daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, and clocks fall back one hour to 1 a.m.This year, the...

Be prepared to be confused.That's my advice for the next four and a half months, and I'm giving it to myself first.This Sunday, Nov. 1, we'll do what we've done every fall...

 Three department heads gave updates on various construction projects at the Oct. 20 meeting of the East Grand Forks city council. Jorgen Erickson, parks and recreation...

No one was hurt when a Fisher School bus carrying students and a semi-truck collided east of Fisher on the morning of Thursday, Oct. 22, according to the Polk County...

Career and Technical Education (CTE) is the new term for what many people know as shop classes. This semester, our high school offers several CTE...

The Northlands Rescue Mission’s new kitchen manager, Darren Hawpetoss, has worked at the Mission for close to three years. During that time, he’s...

Date: 10/22/2026From: Polk County Sheriff’s OfficeRe: 26-000962 School Bus Crash  On 10/22/2026, at approximately 0805 hours, the Polk County Sheriff's Office received a...

Earlier this fall, the Exponent reached out to both candidates for the Polk County District 2 seat, which will be decided in the November General...

The National Weather Service in Grand Forks expects a warmer-than-normal winter with somewhat less snow across northwest Minnesota and eastern North Dakota, driven by what...

Math proficiency in East Grand Forks Public Schools fell for the third year in a row on last spring's state tests, while reading results came in...

Becky Jane Devlin, 69, of East Grand Forks, was charged Sept. 14 for an incident that happened April 20. The charges were filed in Polk County District Court. They include:...

Some meals just feel like home, and Salisbury steak is one of them. I made a version for supper today and it was very good. The patties stay tender and flavorful, and the...