Thursday, April 16th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Forks crews closed lower trails of the Greenway due to rising flood waters. The rest of the park remains open (although some paths may be inaccessible), so residents are advised to seek local updates. Knox News Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UND hosted an immersive research event called the Grand Journey where students walked a reversed path along four stations (Destination Drive, Preparation Point, Exploration Road, and Discovery Junction) to explore undergraduate research opportunities. Knox News Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Red River's girls soccer team secured a 5-0 win over Fargo South at Cushman Field Tuesday, scoring three goals after 60 minutes to keep a perfect 4-0 record. They will face Fargo Davies Thursday. Knox News Radio
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PMP Certification Training
9 AM – 5 PM — Grand Forks, North Dakota — Contact for details — Gain valuable project management skills with this comprehensive training course.
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Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Course
11 AM - 7 PM — Grand Forks, North Dakota — Course Fee Included — Elevate your project management skills with a globally recognized Scrum certification.
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Honor Band, Choir & Strings Festival Concert
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center — Admission details not provided — Experience the talent of high school musicians performing in a selected ensemble led by UND faculty.
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The Orange Bag Donation Drive
10 AM - 1 PM — Optimist Park Warming House — Free parking — Collecting donations in orange bags to support local nonprofits and strengthen community bonds.
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Arts for Vets Studio Night
6-8 p.m. — Arts for Vets — Free entry — Explore the creative process of studio artists and check out their work during an engaging evening at the gallery.
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