Grand Forks Local News – Saturday, January 17th, 2026

Daily Grand Forks

Saturday, January 17th, 2026

Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ The North Dakota Water Education Foundation is accepting applications for the Dushinske & Jamison Water Resources Scholarship, which offers four $1,500 awards for students attending North Dakota colleges, with a deadline of April 15. Contact NDWEF by phone or email for details. Knox News Radio

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Environmental Quality is reminding residents to test their homes for radon during National Radon Action Month as 63 percent of local homes exceed EPA levels. Free radon test kits can be requested online + are sold at local hardware stores while supplies last. Knox News Radio

GRAND FORKS EVENTS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

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GRAND FORKS REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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GRAND FORKS JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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GRAND FORKS ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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