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- Our Opinion: Find way to save First Night
Numbers from First Night are discouraging. Attendance at the annual New Year's Eve festival were down - way down from the early years of the event.
- First Night
The 15th year of the First Night celebration in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks will see some major changes.
- Growing UP in a down economy
Ideal Aerosmith recently ran radio ads seeking four new technical-assembly workers for its East Grand Forks, Minn., plant.
- Our Opinion: Relax and enjoy the record snow
If you watch satellite weather on a wide screen, you've seen storm after storm coming from the west over the Rocky Mountains and into Montana then North Dakota.
- Frandsen Financial appoints new CFO
Paul Moen was appointed chief financial officer for Frandsen Financial Corp. The Arden Hills-based bank holding company, which has $1.5 billion in assets, operates nine community banks in Minnesota, North ...
- Think your taxes are high? It could be worse...
Think property tax rates in Detroit Lakes are way too high? Herea TMs some cold comfort in this holiday season: Tax rates are a lot worse in similar-sized cities around the state.
- Seven ways to simplify your holidays
Marielle Eischens was as guilty as anyone. For years, the East Grand Forks, Minn., woman overwhelmed herself with holiday preparations.
- Residents embrace traditions on Christmas Eve
For many Americans, including those in the Red River Valley, Christmas is more than shopping and food and high spirits - it's a holiday that means attending church.
- New Minnesota Growth Model tracks student progress from year-to-year
The new Minnesota Growth Model tracks studentsa proficiency and progress in math and reading from year-to-year and determines whether students are gaining and retaining information.
- EGF backs up No. 2 ranking with 75-39 win at Park Rapids
East Grand Forks showcased why it is rated No. 2 in the latest state Class AA girls basketball poll with a 75-39 victory at Park Rapids Tuesday night.
- MnDOT closes several roads in NW Minnesota
Close comment Add your own comment East Grand Forks shopper Eric Hylden, Associated Press Officials warn: Know snow emergency procedures Link: Check the traffic Interstate 94 is closed between Moorhead and ...
- Kennedy Bridge accident snarls traffic
The usual five-minute commute to work took up to an hour this morning for hundreds of drivers trying to get to work in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks.
- Blizzard warning canceled, wind chill warning not
The National Weather Service at 4 this morning canceled the blizzard warning and winter storm warnings in northwest Minnesota counties just to the east of the valley.
- Man Sentenced To Life For Drug Killing
A man who authorities said was the triggerman in a 2005 drug deal gone bad has been sentenced to life in prison.
- Man sentenced to life for East Grand Forks drug killing
FARGO a ' A man who authorities said was the triggerman in a 2005 drug deal gone bad in East Grand Forks has been sentenced to life in prison.
- Party bus riders testify in Lovelien murder trial
The cowboy had his say Wednesday. Bryce Larson, who was wearing a big hat and tight jeans the night Joel Lovelien was beaten to death, told jurors he and his friends did not assault the 38-year-old father, ...
- EGF council considers televising its meetings
East Grand Forks city leaders are largely in agreement, to one extent or another, that the city should televise its meetings as Grand Forks has already done.
- Christmas overshadows recessions, depressions
Marilyn Hagerty writes five columns a week. These include 'That Reminds Me' on Tuesday's editorial page, 'Eatbeat' on Wednesday's food page and personal columns for Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
- Electric and water rate increases proposed
The Thief River Falls City Council heard about an independent study of the Electric and Water departments at its meeting Tuesday.
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City DescriptionEast Grand Forks is a city in Polk County, Minnesota in the United States. Its population was estimated at 7,740 in July 2007, which makes East Grand Forks the largest community in Polk County. The Greater Grand Forks metropolitan area, of which it is a part, of had an estimated metropolitan population of 97,691 in July 2007.
It is located in the Red River Valley region on the western banks of the Red River of the North, directly across from the larger city of Grand Forks, North Dakota. East Grand Forks, along with its twin city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, forms the center of the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is often called Greater Grand Forks or The Grand Cities.
The famous Whitey's Cafe and Wonderbar is a local institution. Located in the downtown area, Whitey's has been operating continuously since the 1930s and was once the center of East Grand Forks' reputation as a wild town akin to Chicago during the days of Prohibition. Ripley's Believe It or Not once labeled a portion of the downtown area as the highest concentration of neon signage in the world. Whitey's Cafe was severely damaged in the Flood of 1997 and its compelling story led it to be ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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