Monday, January 19th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Legislative leaders will consider a proposal to add free school meals for K-12 students tomorrow as Rep. Mike Nathe pitched the bill to the Legislative Management committee. The draft bill mirrors a constitutional ballot measure and would let lawmakers adjust the program if funding drops during next week's session. Knox News Radio
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Altru Health System became North Dakota's first to earn Certified Blue Zones Worksite status by enhancing workplace policies and culture—measures that have reduced employee turnover and healthcare costs while improving healthy choices for all who visit. Knox News Radio
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