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Grand Forks
Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local advocates marked National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Day by highlighting open cases and teaching local students about Indigenous culture. A volunteer search for Jemini Posey will start at 8 a.m. on May 9 in Tokio — media is not permitted on scene. Valley News Live
- ➤ Grand Forks will host its Spring Cleanup Week from May 11 to 15, and city crews will pick up eligible household items placed at the curb. The landfill will stay open longer (7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily) so residents can drop off items with proof of residence. Valley News Live
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Motorists should plan ahead as maintenance on the Sorlie Bridge reduces it to one lane (with stop lights alternating traffic), and work will soon start on the Point Bridge so drivers can expect extra travel time when crossing the river. Knox News Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday night's EDC soccer games could prove crucial for both Central and Red River as the Roughriders host Fargo North at Cushman Field and Central plays at Fargo South; Red River trails by three points for first place while Central leads the Bruins by two (games to decide playoff spots). Knox News Radio
- ➤ Four North Dakota Softball players earned All-Summit League honors announced Tuesday morning. Pitcher Tegan Livesay was named First Team while freshman Jaedyn Valdez made Second Team and senior Taya Hopfauf with sophomore Makenna Alexander received Honorable Mention (league awarded). Knox News Radio
- ➤ Grand Forks Central High School announced on Apr. 30 that Jonathon Vonesh accepted the head girls basketball coach position and brings over 15 years of coaching experience. Knox News Radio
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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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PMP Certification Training Course
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Grand Forks, North Dakota — $1599 — Gain essential project management skills through comprehensive PMP training.
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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.
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Intro to Flight Operations Training
Time not specified — Grand Forks, North Dakota — Check the event page for details — One-day training to equip first responders with UAS knowledge for emergency response scenarios.
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