Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local strawberry farmers are racing to shield their crops from damaging frost & are using protection techniques to keep the harvest on track. Valley News Live
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The All Saints School Network broke ground on Saint Carlo Acutis Middle School in Grand Forks, a $13 million project with a prayer room and six classrooms including a dedicated STEAM room. Construction is expected to complete by November, and the school plans to expand grade offerings next school year. Valley News Live
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Grand Forks City Council approved a plan on Monday to let Knutson Printing rebuild its print shop on University Avenue after a fire damaged the building in January. The council voted 7-0 to include a no rental provision (addressing concerns about a second floor apartment) in the new zoning. Knox News Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UND men’s basketball coach Paul Sather announced on Tuesday that Serbian forward Andrija Radojevic will join his team. Radojevic, a 6-foot-8 who played professionally in Serbia with Mladost SP, is expected to help the Fighting Hawks win games. Knox News Radio
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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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Kids Craft Class
10–11 AM — Arts & Crafts, 543 Holzapple St Building — $5 per child — Create fun crafts like decorated sunglasses and emoji kites.
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