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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Grand Forks Herald is launching a series to profile the community's most dedicated volunteers and is accepting nominations until Nov. 9.  Grand Forks Herald
  • North Dakota Native Vote will receive $139,000 as a Bush Prize winner to support its efforts in enhancing civic engagement among the state's Native communities.  Knox News Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Early voting in Grand Forks for the 2024 Election starts next Tuesday with several locations available for voters, including the need for election workers.  Knox News Radio
  • The Grand Forks City Council unanimously passed special assessments totaling over $19 million for various municipal projects, following a North Dakota Supreme Court decision on project benefit evaluation.  Knox News Radio
  • In Grand Forks, political tensions heighten as State Senate candidate Kyle Thorson and volunteers face hostility and threatening messages amid final election push.  Valley News Live
  • Katrina Christiansen, a Democratic-NPL Party U.S. Senate candidate, aims to focus on passing a new farm bill, lowering prescription drug costs, and securing the southern border if elected.  Knox News Radio

HEALTH NEWS

  • Jon Godfread, North Dakota's Insurance Commissioner, announces increased health insurance premiums for 2025 due to rising healthcare costs, with an emphasis on maintaining insurance companies' financial health while addressing consumer affordability.  Knox News Radio

SPORTS NEWS

  • North Dakota's men's basketball team will play Alabama on December 18, marking their first-ever meeting in a nationally televised game as part of the 2024-25 CBS Sports Network schedule.  Knox News Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Weekly Business Check-in Session

    Engage with the Center for Innovation team to explore questions, brainstorm new ideas, and gain insights for your business growth.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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