Manvel News

The following highways are closed due to water damage: A ND 8, between Junction of US 12 and ND 21 , northeast of Hettinger, approximately four miles north of US Highway 12.

DEVILS LAKE Samuel Duane Carter, 59, Manvel, formerly of Devils Lake, died Monday, April 6, 2009, in his home.

Floodwaters are still causing major travel problems in the northern valley. Detours are still diverting thousands of drivers.

Some people are fighting the flood without power tonight. Ice and high water knocked out electricity near Manvel, north of Grand Forks.

The North Dakota Department of Transportation released a list of road conditions at 5 p.m. today.

Fargo's fears of a catastrophic flood eased Saturday with word that the Red River crested at lower-than-expected levels, and weary residents turned their attention to ensuring their hastily built levees held up against an onslaught of ice-laden water expected to stay high for at least a week.

Grand Forks Herald, N.D. Middle Mar. 28--MANVEL, N.D. -- As floodwaters flowed farther north Saturday, sandbaggers moved with it.

Sand and sandbags are being made available to some people for flood protection. In Grand Forks, city and county residents can pick them up at the public works building at 724 north 47th street.

A fire Sunday evening in the rafters and ceiling area of the Circle of Friends Humane Society just north of Grand Forks damaged walls and insulation but not any dogs or cats.

The Grand Forks County Commission decided today to raise the price it charges to maintain roads in the county's 41 townships and its five smaller towns to maintain streets and roads, including plowing snow, by ...

The snowplows did not rest Sunday in Grand Forks County. Both state Department of Transportation trucks with front-mounted plows and the countya TMs motor-graders with center-hung blades were busy trying to ...

Jason Lindell has fused his fascinations with spirituality and light into the art of stained glass making.

Another winter snowfall had highway and street crews in Grand Forks clearing roads of snow and the North Dakota Highway Patrol responding to numerous accidents Tuesday.

After a fire last spring stole the use of his left hand and another fire Tuesday night burned 30 years of memories to the ground, Donald Ebertowski tries to see all that is good in life.