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    July 31, 2017
    Nick Weiss, an engineering intern with Gowan Construction, spreads grass seed along the side of Walsh County Road 2 east of Grafton Thursday, July 27. The Construction company is restoring a section of the road that was sliding into the Red River. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service
    Officials say money isn't there for road, bridge maintenance in ND over next 20 years
    GRAND FORKS — Walsh County needs nearly $30 million in road investments and maintenance for the 2017-18 biennium, according to a draft...
    NewsJuly 31, 2017 - 7:18am
    March 24, 2017
    Burgum signs emergency order for Walsh County flooding
    BISMARCK—Gov. Doug Burgum declared a state of emergency for Walsh County Friday, March 24, based on threats of "major flooding." The governor's...
    NewsMarch 24, 2017 - 6:19pm
    March 6, 2017
    A paw from a gray wolf killed recently near Edinburg, N.D., measured about 5 inches during necropsy tests the Game and Fish Department conducted. (North Dakota Game and Fish Department photo)
    N.D. Game and Fish confirms federally protected wolf shot in northeast ND
    EDINBURG, N.D.—An animal shot illegally west of Edinburg in Walsh County in northeast North Dakota has been confirmed as a gray wolf, and...
    NewsMarch 6, 2017 - 8:10pm
    February 28, 2017
    ND counties risk federal funding if landowners encroach on right-of-ways
    GRAFTON, N.D.—Counties in North Dakota stand to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars if landowners cultivate county road and highway...
    NewsFebruary 28, 2017 - 8:49am
    July 20, 2016
    Alex Holen, a Pembina County employee, helps clean up Mountain, ND, after Tuesday's storm. photo by Eric Hylden/Forum News Service
    Tuesday storm delivers new blow to weather-battered towns, farms
    CRYSTAL—Janet Schmitz was in awe at the damage caused by storms that plowed through the town of Crystal Tuesday evening. "It's a wreck,"...
    News/North DakotaJuly 20, 2016 - 10:27pm
    July 7, 2016
    Five arrested in vandalism of Pisek church, priceless painting
    PISEK — Five suspects have been arrested in connection with vandalism that left a Pisek church temporarily closed and coated a priceless 124-year-old oil painting with fire extinguisher retardant. The Walsh County Sheriff's Department arrested Joshua Trebor Weis, 19, Bowdon, N.D.;...
    News/North DakotaJuly 7, 2016 - 10:09pm
    June 13, 2016
    Man hit by train in Grand Forks was subject of welfare check
    GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- A Grafton man found dead on the railroad tracks near the Grand Forks Amtrak station Friday has been identified by the Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office as 50-year-old Jon Robert Engelland. Walsh County authorities notified Grand Forks law enforcement agencies...
    News/North DakotaJune 13, 2016 - 1:57pm
    November 28, 2015
    Family mourns husband, father at center of missing person search earlier this month
    WALSH COUNTY, N.D. -- It was two days after the prayer service for his father that Jacob Vorachek played in his first hockey game. Wearing his dad's No. 12, Jacob, 13, was the starting center, taking the first faceoff for the Grand Forks Thunder, a traveling team. Travis Vorachek...
    News/North DakotaNovember 28, 2015 - 6:00am
    November 19, 2015
    After being used to search for missing hunter, sheriff says drones serve to help the public
    GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- A missing hunter in Walsh County brought the use of unmanned aircraft for public good into the spotlight earlier this month. The Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office operated the aircraft during the search for Grand Forks resident Travis Vorachek, one of several...
    News/North DakotaNovember 19, 2015 - 11:30pm
    November 10, 2015
    Travis Wade Vorachek
    No signs of foul play in missing hunter's death, authorities say
    WHITMAN, N.D. -- There is no indication foul play was involved in the death of a Grand Forks hunter who went over the weekend near here, according...
    News/North DakotaNovember 10, 2015 - 3:21pm
    November 9, 2015
    Travis Wade Vorachek
    Grand Forks man still missing on third day of searching in Walsh County
    WHITMAN, N.D. -- A second day of searching has not brought home a Grand Forks hunter who went missing Saturday in Walsh County. Law enforcement...
    News/North DakotaNovember 9, 2015 - 11:44am
    November 7, 2015
    Search to continue Sunday for missing hunter in Walsh County
    WHITMAN, N.D. -- The Walsh County Sheriff’s Department and volunteers will continue their efforts today to locate a hunter who went missing Saturday. Walsh County Sheriff Ron Jurgens said his department began searching for a 45-year-old man at about 10 a.m. Saturday in the southwest...
    News/North DakotaNovember 7, 2015 - 10:56pm
    August 28, 2015
    3 arrested for Grafton string of vehicle break-ins
    GRAFTON — Three people are in jail on a variety of charges in connection to a rash of vehicle break-ins in Grafton last weekend. Michael Armin Johnson, 30, Grafton, and Ronald Francis Nelson Vondal, 26, Bismarck, were jailed Thursday in the Walsh County Jail in Grafton, while Karly...
    News/crime and courtsAugust 28, 2015 - 11:44pm
    July 21, 2015
    Letter: ND counties revive infamous ‘separate but equal’ doctrine
    Following the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of marriage equality, Kathy Schwab, the Stark County recorder, and Diane Link, the Walsh County recorder, indicated that — because of their religious views — they were uncomfortable issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. The...
    opinion/lettersJuly 21, 2015 - 2:53pm
    July 14, 2015
    Walsh County recorder declines to issue same-sex licenses
    GRAFTON — Walsh County Commission last week granted a request from County Recorder Diane Link to relieve her of marriage licensing and officiating duties after she said it would go against her beliefs to grant licenses to same-sex couples. Link said she believes marriage is between...
    News/North DakotaJuly 14, 2015 - 10:33pm
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