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Thursday, April 30th, 2026

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of April.

HEALTH NEWS

  • North Dakota reported 35 measles cases as of April 29, many linked to exposure at Altru’s Emergency Department in Grand Forks on Sunday, April 12 (11:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 5:45 to 9:45 p.m.). The CDC urges exposed persons to monitor symptoms until May 5 and update MMR vaccine.  Valley News Live

SPORTS NEWS

  • Adaptive high school bowlers from around the region competed yesterday at Sunset Lanes in Moorhead for a state tournament qualifying spot in adaptive bowling — coaches noted the event built lasting connections among students. The tournament is set to begin in early May.  Valley News Live
  • UND head hockey coach announced on Wednesday that forward Gavin Lindberg, a Moorhead native from Colorado College, will join the Fighting Hawks in 2026 to 2027 season. He has two seasons of eligibility and is expected to play with his brother Garrett.  Knox News Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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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.

    Thu, 5/7/26

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  • PMP Certification Training Course

    9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Grand Forks, North Dakota — $1599 — Gain essential project management skills through comprehensive PMP training.

    Tue, 5/26/26

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  • SAFe 5.1 Lean Portfolio Management Training

    May 28-29 — Grand Forks, North Dakota — $1299 early bird registration — Gain practical tools for effective Lean Portfolio Management in this two-day workshop.

    Thu, 5/28/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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~ Thomas Jefferson

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