Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The inside lanes of North Washington St. in Grand Forks will be closed for reconstruction from October 21st, aiming for completion by mid-November. Knox News Radio
- ➤ The Grand Forks Police Department has notified the public about a high-risk sex offender now living in Grand Forks as a homeless individual, emphasizing the comprehensive tracking and verification efforts for such offenders. Knox News Radio
- ➤ Grand Forks is set to start its annual leaf vacuuming program on October 21, adhering to the street maintenance schedule for efficient city-wide clean-up. Grand Forks Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former state senator Ray Holmberg may face jail time before sentencing, after violating terms of his post-plea release regarding a child sex crime conviction. Knox News Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grand Forks Public Schools see a 21-year enrollment high, significantly driven by a doubling of the multilingual student population. Grand Forks Herald
- ➤ The application deadline for two North Dakota Board of Higher Education positions has been extended to Dec 17, as the terms of incumbents Casey Ryan and Jeffry Volk end in June 2025. Knox News Radio
FINANCE NEWS
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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.
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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.
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The Kings of Queen: A Tribute to Queen
Experience a live tribute to the legendary rock band Queen featuring outstanding vocals, impressive costumes, and a dedication to authentic live performance.
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1st Annual All-American Beard and Mustache Competition
Celebrate creativity and camaraderie at the inaugural All-American Beard and Mustache Competition, featuring various categories for participants and an array of vendor offerings, food, and raffles, all supporting veterans' causes.
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Jackrabbits vs. Fighting Hawks: Tailgate Event
Celebrate the excitement of college sports with fellow UND fans at a vibrant tailgate featuring free food, games, and guest speakers from UND Athletics.
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North Dakota Champions Club Tailgate at Playmakers
Celebrate the spirit of the North Dakota Fighting Hawks with fellow fans at Playmakers featuring free food, games, and guest speakers from UND Athletics.
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Beo String Quartet Performance
Experience a captivating performance by the Beo String Quartet at the North Dakota Museum of Art, featuring a diverse repertoire from Bach to contemporary compositions.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
Experience the enchanting music of Mannheim Steamroller during their Christmas concert at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks.
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