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Saturday, August 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two individuals were injured in Grand Forks County, N.D., after their semi was rear-ended by another semi driven by Andrew Chapman, who was cited for care required.  Valley News Live

CRIME NEWS

  • The North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board unanimously revoked the teaching license of ex-state senator Ray Holmberg following his guilty plea to a child sex tourism charge.  Knox News Radio

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • North Dakota confirms the presence of the emerald ash borer, becoming the 37th state to report the invasive, tree-killing insect, prompting a quarantine in LaMoure County.  Knox News Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is urging USDA Secretary Thomas Vilsak to address the failures in food distribution to Native American tribes, which have led to delays, incomplete and expired food deliveries.  Knox News Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Mario Kart Live with Jazz

    Experience thrilling Mario Kart races accompanied by live jazz music inspired by the popular video game at Memorial Union.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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