Good morning, Grand Forks.

Local shelters are reporting rising demand for beds and supplies as winter approaches and are urging donations and volunteers in the coming weeks.

The Grand Forks School Board appointed Allyse Dunnigan, Lori Kraemer, Amber Flynn and Jeff Manley to a committee to lead the search for a new superintendent after Terry Brenner said he will retire at the end of the school year (the board will seek consultant proposals costing $20,000 to $50,000).

State law enforcement will run increased Click It or Ticket patrols Nov.

1 through Dec. 15 statewide to watch for unbelted drivers and urge buckling every seat, every trip, every time, noting 52% of people killed so far in 2026 crashes where seat belts were available were not wearing them.