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Tuesday, August 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shawn Bjerke was arrested in Grand Forks after a vehicle pursuit involving multiple law enforcement agencies ended with his vehicle crashing into police squad cars. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A North Dakota ballot measure aiming to eliminate property taxes could cost the state $1.3 billion in annual revenue, affecting not just residential but also commercial, agricultural, and infrastructure property taxes. Knox News Radio
- ➤ Nine states, including North Dakota, have filed a lawsuit challenging President Biden's executive order that seeks to use federal agencies for voter registration, claiming it usurps state sovereignty and could unfairly benefit Democratic voters. Knox News Radio
SHOP NEWS
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Fluff and Stuff: Create Your Own Stuffed Animal
Experience a fun afternoon creating your own free small stuffed animal with provided materials at Memorial Union.
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Farmer's Market Voucher Pickup at Memorial Union
Pick up a $7 Farmer's Market Voucher at the Student Involvement Office from September 9th to 13th, redeemable at the Town Square on September 14th.
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Forkin Arts & Craft Fair - Celebrate Local Artists
Experience a vibrant showcase of local artists at the Forkin Arts & Craft Fair, featuring free art activities suitable for all ages.
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Real Estate Investing and Wealth Building Workshop
Learn various strategies for earning income, building wealth, and achieving financial independence through real estate investments in a collaborative environment.
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