Good morning, Grand Forks.

Emerado Schools are hosting a makeshift food pantry on school grounds after the local facility closed early in 2026.

The school is also reducing food waste while assistant fire chief Cordilayne Meyer aims to return to her role in September or October.

East Grand Forks is hosting Resident Spring Cleanup week from May 18-22, with free extra trash pickup on Street Maintenance Day; police advise against scavenging, and a hazardous waste & electronics drop-off is set May 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Public Works Building.

Plans to transform the former AMC theater in Grand Forks into an entertainment destination are moving forward as developers finalize concepts and local leaders review proposals.

The project is expected to open in the coming months.

UND asked the State Board of Higher Education to consider two construction projects — one to replace a fiber optic cable at Grand Forks Airport for $1.35 million and the other to upgrade Harrington Hall’s security corridor for $1.8 million, with the Budget and Finance Committee reviewing the requests today.

Drivers in Grand Forks should expect delays today as crews limit North Washington Street to one lane each way between 1st and 8th Avenues for core sampling and reduce traffic on South Columbia Road near 24th Avenue for pavement repairs that will last into mid-July.

Grand Forks Red River will host an Eastern Dakota Conference baseball tournament game today against Sheyenne, with first pitch at 4:30 p.m. at Kraft Field after finishing fourth in the regular season.

After tie-breakers — which left them third among four tied teams — the Roughriders finished as the three seed behind Horace in the Eastern Dakota Conference, and Red River will host Fargo North today.

PMP Certification Training Course

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

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.

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.

Kids Craft Class

10–11 AM — Arts & Crafts, 543 Holzapple St Building — $5 per child — Create fun crafts like decorated sunglasses and emoji kites.