Friday, July 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Anne’s Guest Home is launching a matching gift campaign this July to support nearly 60 elderly and disabled residents. The campaign will end on July 26 — and it has drawn record support from over 30 local businesses, churches and individuals amid rising costs. Knox News Radio
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Grand Forks Police responded to a semi roll over on South Columbia Road and Demers Avenue when a 2012 Kenworth truck operated by Scott Winkler tipped while turning, spilling material onto the berm—no injuries were reported and no citations issued. Knox News Radio
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Farmers in the region face lower commodity prices and higher fertilizer costs as tariffs add to their worries, state senator and agricultural producer Janne Myrdal said today — she noted that the president urged farmers to hang in there while she remains confident in long-term benefits despite a tough year. Valley News Live
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota after-school programs are in limbo as frozen federal grants pause teacher training and force schools to scramble. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget withheld $6.8 billion in education grants nationwide, including about $25.4 million (15% of the state’s annual K-12 funding) with around $6.5 million earmarked for 21st Century Community Learning programs. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Governor Kelly Armstrong broke ground at the North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum on a new Military Gallery honoring the state’s service members and veterans. The project is funded with $15 million from the Strategic Investment and Improvements Fund plus a $20 million line of credit and $4.2 million for repayment that will be matched by nearly $39 million in private contributions. Knox News Radio
SPORTS NEWS
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