Good morning, Grand Forks.

MHA Nation joined a coalition of 70+ organizations supporting Together for School Meals to provide free breakfast and lunch for every student.

The measure will appear on the November 3 ballot as the campaign builds statewide support.

The UND School of Law will receive a $3.6 million upgrade to modernize classrooms and offices and address deferred maintenance, aiming to support rising enrollment as project plans are reviewed by the North Dakota Board of Higher Education today.

The school board filled two admin roles last night + Ryan Gatzke was named Interim Business Manager with a prorated contract and Dr. Darin Walters became the new Principal at Red River High School after a competitive review.

Grand Forks Public Schools is bringing back a $525 bus fee for general education students for the 2026 to 2027 school year, while funding help is available for qualifying families.

More details on payment procedures will be shared as plans are finalized.

City council preliminarily approved a five-year 100% PILOT and eight-year Renaissance Zone incentive for the Beacon project’s third building that will add 87 residential units while rejecting a 5.8 million dollar plaza funding request.

The council reviewed plans to expedite cast iron water main replacements linked to a 2037 deadline.

Red River soccer embarks on its state tournament run today in the capitol city — the Roughriders will face Minot North at 2:15 p.m. at the Bismarck Sanford Sports Complex after earning the two seed from the Eastern Dakota Conference.

Incoming freshman goaltender Caleb Heil (UND) was named the 2025-26 Dave Peterson Goaltender of the Year by USA Hockey on Wednesday and will be honored as one of 13 recipients at USA Hockey’s President’s Awards Dinner on Friday, June 5 at the Denver Marriott Tech Center.

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.

Saturday Board Gaming at Columbia Mall

1-5 p.m. — Columbia Mall — Free participation — Enjoy a fun gaming atmosphere with friends and local vendors while playing a variety of board games.

PMP Certification Classroom Training

32 hours — Grand Forks, North Dakota — $1599 — Gain essential project management skills to boost your career with this comprehensive training program.