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Thursday, August 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sebastain Vennie Hipsak of Grand Forks agrees to plead guilty to four felonies related to sexual offenses against minors, with a proposed plea deal leading to a 10-year prison sentence. Grand Forks Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Maggie Brockling has been appointed as the new economic development director for East Grand Forks, replacing the retiring Paul Gorte in October. Grand Forks Herald
- ➤ Epitome Energy aims to start construction of a soybean crush plant in Grand Forks by the first quarter of 2025, following delays due to financing and permit issuance. Grand Forks Herald
- ➤ North Dakota offers up to $750 in organic certification cost reimbursements for eligible producers and processors for fiscal year 2024. Knox News Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UND addresses parking shortage due to construction and announces plans to repatriate Native American remains and delay Merrifield Hall's reopening until 2025. Grand Forks Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A North Dakota court dismissed lawsuits against state CO2 storage laws, affirming landowners' rights to equitable compensation for pore space use. Knox News Radio
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR With major brands like MGM and Hasbro already on board, North Dakota investors have a rare opportunity to join Adobe and Fidelity in backing RAD Intel, an AI-powered advertising company whose valuation has soared from $5M to $85M in just four years.* RAD Intel
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The audit of North Dakota's Department of Health and Human Services reveals misallocation of $7.26M in grants, unsecured controlled substances at the State Hospital, and failure to check on children in abuse situations promptly. Knox News Radio
- ➤ Grand Forks has a cap of 112 billboards, with potential increases tied to census population growth, and specific regulations on the definition and spacing of billboards. Knox News Radio
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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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Mario Kart Live with Jazz
Experience thrilling Mario Kart races accompanied by live jazz music inspired by the popular video game at Memorial Union.
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University of North Dakota Fall 2024 Career Expo
Engage with recruiters and pilots from Republic Airways to explore early career opportunities at the University of North Dakota's Fall Career Expo.
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Cognia Accreditation Review Training Session
Learn about the standards and protocols for Cognia Accreditation with a focus on North Dakota-specific information during this required training session.
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Murray State Racers vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football Game
Experience a thrilling college football match as the North Dakota Fighting Hawks host the Murray State Racers in a competitive showdown at the Alerus Center.
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