Grand Forks Articles

Manitoba Moose Play Two Pre-Season Games in North Dakota

Manitoba Moose Play Two Pre-Season Games in North Dakota

Manitoba hockey fans will be able to take in some shopping south of the border to coincide with the Manitoba Moose pre-season schedule. The AHL club will play two exhibition games in North Dakota against the Iowa Wild in October. The Moose and Wild will face each...

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Steeves Wants More Grand Forks Tourists in Winnipeg

Mayoral hopeful Gord Steeves wants the city to attract more visitors from the northern U.S. to increase tourism in Winnipeg. The candidate, in a rare Sunday announcement, said he would create a "Grand Forks Weekend" if elected to draw in residents from North Dakota....

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Flood Risk Minor to Moderate in Upper North Dakota

Officials south of the border released their spring flood outlook on Thursday, which will help shape what forecasters in Manitoba use to determine any flood risk this year. The National Weather Service in Grand Forks says minor to moderate flooding is expected along...

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North Dakota Predicting Major Spring Flooding

The National Weather Service in the U.S. released their 2011 spring flood outlook on Tuesday for Grand Forks and the surrounding areas. The Red River and Devils Lake Basin are in store for "major spring flood issues," climatologists said. The outlook, based on...

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Gentlemen, Start Your Engines!

Gentlemen, Start Your Engines!

Photographer Ted Grant ventured south of the border to Grand Forks over the weekend for the Outlaws Sprint Car Series at River Cities Speedway. The 1/4 mile track is a huge draw for Manitobans in the summer, which makes up for 35% of the speedway's business. In fact,...

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Manitobans Thinking Twice Before Heading to North Dakota

Manitoba spring break is just a week away for thousands of students across the province. While some students jet away to warmer destinations, many choose to stay closer to home and take a road trip to Grand Forks or Fargo, North Dakota. With the threat of a flood...

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