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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Grand Forks City Council received updates on the development of a Children’s Museum and Altru Indoor Sports and Aquatics Center, highlighting the city's increasing involvement and the project's progression.  Knox News Radio

CRIME NEWS

  • A Grand Forks woman was sentenced to 10 years for the possession of over 600 fentanyl pills intended for distribution.  Grand Forks Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Indians Into Medicine program at UND's School of Medicine and Health Sciences celebrates its new space, enhancing community and support for Native American medical students.  Grand Forks Herald
  • Grand Forks elementary students engage in educational activities about local potatoes during 'Fresh from North Dakota School Lunch Week'.  Knox News Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Grand Forks County Commission plans to amend zoning ordinance to assist homeowners near the Air Force base facing real estate transaction issues due to current zoning laws.  Grand Forks Herald
  • Grand Forks Air Force Base successfully tests its refueling system with a B1-B bomber for the first time in 30 years, anticipating the relocation of up to 19 bombers and supporting infrastructure upgrades.  Grand Forks Herald

HEALTH NEWS

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month emphasizes the importance of women prioritizing their health and seeking early medical advice for symptoms without fear or embarrassment.  Knox News Radio
  • A recent report highlights worsening mental health conditions among North Dakota youth, indicating increased feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and consideration of suicide, alongside a shortage of mental health professionals and support services.  Knox News Radio

EVENTS

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  • Oktoberfest Celebration in Grand Forks

    Celebrate four years of Oktoberfest with music from Matt Hodek & the Dakota Dutchmen, delicious German cuisine, and traditional festivities hosted by the Valley Senior Living Foundation.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Valley Senior Living on Columbia Fall Craft and Bake Sale

    Experience a delightful day of shopping for unique fall crafts and delicious baked goods at this community event.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • East Grand Forks Arts and Crafts Fair

    Experience a vibrant showcase of local artistry and creativity at this community-centric arts and crafts fair.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Coffee & Conversation with Graduate School Dean Chris Nelson

    Experience engaging discussions over coffee with Graduate School Dean Chris Nelson, while enjoying a complimentary beverage or pastry.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Real Estate Investing and Wealth Creation Workshop

    Learn strategies for achieving financial independence through real estate investment and entrepreneurship with a focus on various investment methods and financial literacy.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Providence College Friars vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks Men's Hockey

    Experience an exciting college hockey matchup between the Providence College Friars and North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Ralph Engelstad Arena.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Real Estate Investing and Wealth Building Workshop

    Learn strategies for financial independence through real estate investing, networking, and wealth-building techniques in a supportive environment.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • North Dakota Fighting Hawks Face Off Against Northern Iowa Panthers

    Experience an exciting college football showdown as the North Dakota Fighting Hawks take on the Northern Iowa Panthers at the Alerus Center.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Theory of a Deadman Live in Concert

    Experience the energy of Theory of a Deadman along with Citizen Soldier and Adelitas Way at the Chester Fritz Auditorium.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Swan Lake Ballet Performance

    Experience the timeless classic Swan Lake performed by the World Ballet Company, featuring rich sets and costumes, and captivating Tchaikovsky's music.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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