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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Grand Forks Police Department reported an 11.2% increase in calls for service in 2024, reaching roughly one per city resident, with significant rises in traffic stops and citations.  Grand Forks Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The North Dakota Highway Patrol invites public feedback on its performance via the Accreditation Public Comment Portal open from March 3 to May 9, 2025.  Knox News Radio
  • The Grand Forks County Commission plans to streamline its budget process for 2026 by starting discussions earlier and reducing commissioner meetings, aiming for more efficiency and clearer departmental guidance.  Grand Forks Herald
  • A Grand Forks County committee is scrutinizing the potential cost savings in merging the Sheriff's Office with the Correctional Center, with a specific focus on transportation expenses.  Knox News Radio
  • Grand Forks City Council has approved an $8.7 million special assessment for infrastructure improvements at the proposed Altru Sports Complex.  Knox News Radio

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Minnesota Department of Health substantiated maltreatment allegations at Edgewood Senior Living in East Grand Forks, involving medication negligence and inadequate diabetic care leading to hospitalizations.  Valley News Live

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Monthly Community Involvement Committee Meeting

    The GGFYP Community Involvement Committee meets monthly to plan events that engage young professionals in community service and volunteering.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • 4th Annual Grand Forks Farm Toy Show

    The Grand Forks Farm Toy Show features a variety of farm toy displays, sales, and a wealth of farm-related knowledge.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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