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Tuesday, September 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 200 veterans from North Dakota and Minnesota completed the second day of the Honor Flight on September 29th by visiting six historic sites in Washington, including the National Archives, Marine Corps memorial, Vietnam and Korean War memorials, Arlington National Cemetery, a military women's memorial and a WWII memorial. Many veterans shared heartfelt gratitude as they viewed founding documents and reflected on past sacrifices—leaving a powerful mark on the trip.  Valley News Live
  • Veterans gathered at the Korean and Vietnam War memorials yesterday to honor their fallen comrades – many shared personal memories and silent tributes during their visit.  Valley News Live

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Families in Grand Forks and Cass counties now have more college options for high school students after the State Board of Higher Education approved a policy change last week that lets UND and NDSU offer dual-credit courses—allowing students to earn both high school and college credit.  Knox News Radio

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Department of Environmental Quality issued a permit to Riverview LLP for a planned mega-dairy farm in Traill County that will be the second large site near the Red River if it clears more hurdles—raising concerns about air and water safety. Laxmi Prasad from NDSU said improved management practices help reduce waste impacts but challenges remain.  Knox News Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • North Dakota lawmakers plan a special session in late January or early February to decide how to spend up to $500 million in federal Rural Health Transformation funds—officials are unclear if Gov. Kelly Armstrong will call the meeting or if legislators will use their remaining session days—raising uncertainty over Capitol scheduling.  Knox News Radio

EVENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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