Monday, July 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Grand Forks man, Marcus Robertson aged 42, is accused of possessing methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana with intent to deliver after police found over 1.5 pounds of meth, half a pound of marijuana and .02 pounds of cocaine in his vehicle—he is scheduled to appear in court at 9 a.m. on August 11. Knox News Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Forks School Board approved teacher contracts for the 2026-2027 school year that will give nearly $4 million in extra pay over the next two years—each salary component will gain a $1,000 increase while teachers keep their experience steps. Knox News Radio
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A recent study found Grand Forks drinking water remains safe with no signs of emerging contaminants—forever chemicals or nitrates. Residents can review the city's report on water quality and its lead service line inventory for more details. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Small communities in North Dakota can soon apply for grants to help their grocery stores after lawmakers set aside $1 million for rural support; eligible applicants may receive up to $150,000. Applications will open at 3 p.m. Wednesday July 9 and close on Sept. 3 at 5 p.m. Knox News Radio
- ➤ East Grand Forks City Council approved plans this week for two deer hunts scheduled for the fall. The city will issue 16 permits for the hunts—with the disability and veteran hunt from October 9th—October 11th and the second from November 15th—November 23rd—and all hunters must complete an orientation with the police department. Knox News Radio
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