Thursday, October 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were transported for injuries following a house fire in Grand Forks, with the damage confined to the second story and no responder injuries. Valley News Live
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Secretary of State's Office seeks to dismiss a voting rights lawsuit by two Native American tribes, challenging their right to contest a legislative redistricting plan they argue dilutes Native voter power. Knox News Radio
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer emphasizes reducing federal government involvement in daily life as his main goal if re-elected, while also focusing on national security and economic stability. Knox News Radio
- ➤ The Grand Forks City Council was informed about ongoing efforts to secure a federal grant and local pledges totaling $1.5M to attract more flights to Grand Forks International Airport. Knox News Radio
- ➤ Kyle Thorson, a Democratic-NPL Senate candidate, filed a police complaint against incumbent Republican Scott Meyer for sending threatening messages, though Thorson has not pressed charges and Meyer has apologized. Knox News Radio
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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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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.
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Robert Morris Colonials vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks Men's Hockey
Experience an exciting college hockey matchup between the Robert Morris Colonials and the North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Ralph Engelstad Arena.
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