Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

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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
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 City Council has contracted Dakota Parking to manage downtown parking enforcement, aiming to allocate police resources more effectively. Knox News Radio
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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