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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Forks Police remind bicyclists to follow road rules as more people ride with nicer weather — riders must yield at intersections, slow and stop at stop signs, and let vehicles pass safely to avoid collisions. Knox News Radio
- ➤ F5 Project opened a new transitional living home in Grand Forks to help people leaving jail or treatment (like those needing job support) by offering safe housing and essential services. The expanded home will let the organization serve more residents who want to rebuild their lives and stay on a positive path. Valley News Live
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction is updating Native American textbooks to include revised tribal history, new maps, and a book for the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate. The department will print 28,000 copies for schools, colleges, and public libraries in partnership with tribal leaders. Valley News Live
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Forks County Commission approved a tax exemption for Cirrus Aircraft—a Grand Forks plane manufacturer—at its most recent meeting. The decision gives the local company a tax break. Knox News Radio
- ➤ North Dakota received $204,500 from the USDA Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Award and selected 13 recipients among public schools and child care centers to purchase equipment like cold storage and greenhouse supplies for local food programs—supporting local producers and improving meals for children. Valley News Live
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former UND captain and defenseman Matt Smaby, who led the Waterloo Black Hawks to the Clark Cup Final this season, is returning as North Dakota’s Associate Head Coach under Head Coach Dane Jackson as announced Wednesday+ his hiring completes the new coaching staff that also includes Bryn Chyzik from Waterloo. Valley News Live
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Boater Safety Class
5-7 p.m. — Outdoor Recreation — Free entry — Learn all essential safety tips for enjoying the lake this summer.
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Teen & Adult Book Fair
3-9 p.m. — 2110 Library Cir, Grand Forks, ND — Free entry — Celebrate literature with a variety of books and literary-themed goodies for all book lovers.
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