News Flash

Posted on: September 28, 2023

Demers Avenue closing from Central Avenue up to 10th Street NW/NE

The project on Demers Avenue will extend to 10th Street NW/NE so another section of street will be closed off to traffic starting on Monday, October 2nd. It is estimated the work will take approximately 2 weeks to complete.

Updated Traffic Control Plan - Here is the traffic planning showing the detour routes with the additional stretch of Demers Avenue closed to traffic.

East Grand Forks News and Announcements
Posted on: September 28, 2023

East Grand Forks Fire Department Open House will be held on October 2nd from 6pm-8pm

The Fire Department will be hosting an open house at Fire Station 1 located at 415 4th St NW on Monday, October 2nd from 6pm to 8pm. The Fire Department would like to remind residents that cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention.

The East Grand Forks Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association®(NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention WeekTM (FPW) for more than 100 years — to promote this year&...

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East Grand Forks News and Announcements
Posted on: September 28, 2023

Fall Clean-Up Week will be October 2-6 with Hazardous Waste Drop Off on October 7th

Reminder that fall clean-up will be the week of October 2nd through October 6th on the regularly scheduled refuse pickup day. Hazardous waste and electronic drop off will be held on October 7th from 9am to 3pm at Public Works located at 1001 2nd St NE.

Contact Public Works with questions at (218) 773-1313.

East Grand Forks News and Announcements
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Now Hiring Paid On Call Part-time Firefighters

The East Grand Forks Fire Department is currently accepting applications for Paid on Call Firefighter positions which are part-time positions. A successful candidate will have the desire to help others and to perform as a team member.

The East Grand Forks Fire Department provides fire suppression, technical rescue, medical emergency response, hazardous material response, fire prevention and education to the City of East Grand Forks and surrounding townships.  Requirements for ...

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Posted on: August 22, 2023

A Section of Demers Avenue will be Closed to Traffic Starting on August 28th

The section of Demers Avenue will be closed to traffic from 4th Street NW up to 10th Street NE starting on Monday, August 28th. The closure is required for the street repairs and ADA improvements.

The project is expected to last approximately 5 to 6 weeks.  Here is the link to the traffic control plan for Phase 1: https://www.eastgrandforks.us/DocumentCenter/View/8298

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East Grand Forks News and Announcements
Posted on: August 15, 2023

Information on the Operation of a HAWK System

By August 18th a HAWK System will be installed at the intersection of 13th Street SE and Bygland Road SE. This new system will help provide a safe crossing for pedestrians that is similar to traffic lights using red lights to stop traffic.

For more information on this system please visit the city webpage using the link provided.

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