Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Spirit Halloween plans to open new stores in Fargo and Grand Forks this year. The Grand Forks site on 32nd Avenue S is set to open in August while the Fargo location at the Former Party City on 13th Avenue SW will open on a date to be determined—official details are pending. Valley News Live
- ➤ North Dakota’s Main Street businesses face uncertainty as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act raised the equipment deduction cap while a future federal budget proposal could cut key support such as Women’s Business Centers—Amber Metz from the Lake Agassiz Development Group warned that startups might lose free guidance if these changes take effect. Knox News Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grand Forks Public Schools will host the grand opening of the Career Impact Academy tomorrow from 3 to 6 p.m. at 4201 Career Drive near Gateway Drive and North 42nd Street—student volunteers and staff will answer questions during self-guided tours—. Knox News Radio
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The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
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