Grand Forks County engineer shares stroke survival story

Grand Forks County engineer shares stroke survival story

GRAND FORKS — He's the man in charge of fixing the bumps in the road around Grand Forks County. In 2025, his life hit a major bump in the road. “If you think you might have had one, go get checked out.” Those are words of advice from longtime Grand Forks County Engineer Nick West, following a stroke in February while at the office. "All of a sudden the room came in on me, and I could only see a few feet in front of me. I had to sit down. I was …