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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.

CRIME NEWS

  • Juveniles were involved in a shooting incident near a Grand Forks hotel, highlighting concerns about community safety.  Valley News Live
  • A Texas man was charged with felony drug possession after a deputy found him asleep in his car with visible drug residue, leading to the discovery of cocaine and methamphetamine.  Grand Forks Herald

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality is seeking public feedback on a permit renewal for corrective actions at Grand Forks Air Force Base regarding groundwater contamination.  Knox News Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Grand Forks County Commission initiates a committee to explore the potential merger of the jail and sheriff's departments to economize and streamline operations.  Grand Forks Herald
  • Grand Forks City Council has contracted Dakota Parking to manage downtown parking enforcement, aiming to allocate police resources more effectively.  Knox News Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Robotics Day at the Grand Forks Public Library

    Experience a day of hands-on robotic activities and demonstrations designed to engage and inspire participants of all ages.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Honor Band, Choir and Strings Festival Concert

    The Honor Band, Choir, and Strings Festival Concert features talented musicians in a showcase held at the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • Pork & Brew Festival

    This event features a variety of pork dishes and local brews, accompanied by live music, yard games, and a bacon eating contest, while providing VIP guests early access and exclusive perks.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Blithe Spirit - A Comic Play by Noël Coward in Grand Forks

    Blithe Spirit is a comic play that follows the story of Charles Condomine, a novelist haunted by the ghost of his first wife after a séance goes awry.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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