CEO Todd Forkel and Joshua Deere, interim chief medical officer, met with the Herald to discuss the progress of the new seven-story hospital building, expansion into the Devils Lake region and stability at Altru’s highest levels.
In the days between May 25 to June 9, 2020, Grand Forks witnessed three people murdered, huge layoffs at a large local employer, protests, a mayor’s election, a new UND president and vicious storms all amid the backdrop of the growing COVID-19 pandemic.