By James Johnson, Grand Forks Herald, N.D. Jul. 21--What's an eyesore to some people is a minor inconvenience to others. Construction has been going on since last fall on a storm sewer pumping station at 20th Street South and 11th Avenue South in Grand Forks.

By Ryan Schuster, Grand Forks Herald, N.D. Mar. 31--Two Flood of '97 memorials, originally part of Memorial Park, have returned to the downtown Grand Forks site as part of the finishing touches on the Elite Brownstones condos.

By Bengtson, Tom Randy Newman, chairman and CEO of Alerus Financial, proudly showed me around Grand Forks, N.D., the town that was almost wiped off the map by a flood a decade ago. Newman is North'Western Financial Review's 2008 Banker of the Year.

By Tu-Uyen Tran, Grand Forks Herald, N.D. Dec. 19--Though it's now clear that the wastewater from American Crystal in East Grand Forks is far too strong for Grand Forks' sewage plant to handle all at once, the city said it still wants to study exactly how much wastewater it can handle.

By Tran, Tu-Uyen A proposed long-range plan for streets and highways in the Grand Cities calls for wdening of several major corridors and bridges and overpasses, all in recognition of the area's projected growth.