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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Jamestown Speedway and River Cities Speedway sent their prayers for driver Laine who was involved in a rollover crash during a heat race on September 20 and was transported to Sanford Hospital in Fargo for evaluation — a benefit account has been set up to support his family. Valley News Live
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Merrifield Hall reopened on campus last week with a ribbon cutting that drew over 100 guests and featured the Hawks in Harmony choir—renewing pride in the historic building with its polished terrazzo floors and frosty-white chandeliers. The hall now houses departments including English, Philosophy and Ethics, Languages and Global Studies, and the Honors Program. Knox News Radio
- ➤ The University of North Dakota in Grand Forks reported a 5 percent enrollment increase and now has 15,844 students — the highest count recorded. Fall enrollment across the state system rose nearly 4 percent — marking the best growth since 2014. Knox News Radio
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Tax Department estimates that federal tax changes will reduce state income tax collections by about $129 million from 2025—27, which is 9% of individual and business taxes and 2.5% of overall revenue. The shortfall will drop to $93 million from 2027—29 and further to $26 million from 2029—31 when many of the changes expire. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lawmakers at the Capitol removed their home addresses from the legislative website after politically motivated shootings raised safety concerns+ they are now discussing how to change open records practices to protect personal data while keeping public access. Valley News Live
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Cole Swindell Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Alerus Center — Tickets starting at $39 — Enjoy an exciting night of country music with Cole Swindell in Grand Forks.
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2025 Relate Care Clinic Annual Fundraising Banquet
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Alerus Center — Tax-deductible contribution — Support local women's healthcare at this annual fundraising event.
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