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Grand Forks
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks and Area’s Backpack Program provides food for about 1,700 children each week—helping local families ensure kids can focus on school. Knox News Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of North Dakota is using its LEADS Strategic Plan to build stronger relationships with local Indigenous nations as part of its effort to become a top school for Indigenous Studies. Cynthia Lindquist, director of Tribal Initiatives & Collaboration, leads projects that work toward restorative justice and mutual trust—helping UND reach its equity goals. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sixty thousand North Dakota families face potential loss of SNAP benefits if the government shutdown continues and food pantries are already helping more clients—local agencies report that families are calling in with concerns and preparing for a surge in need. Valley News Live
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jerry Kaminski threw for 300 yards as UND clinched their fifth straight win — the Bison topped the Jackrabbits in the 22nd Dakota Marker game during recent KVLY broadcasts. Valley News Live
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Monster Mash Bash
8:00 PM — The Opal Event Center — Check ticket price — Get ready to dance the night away at the Monster Mash Bash, where spooky beats and wicked fun await!
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North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Youngstown State Penguins
1-4 p.m. — Betty Engelstad Sioux Center — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an exciting matchup between the Fighting Hawks and the Penguins in women's basketball action.
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Randy Travis: More Life Tour
7-9:30 p.m. — Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the legendary Randy Travis alongside James Dupré as they perform classic hits live.
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Styx & Loverboy Concert
1:30-9 p.m. — Alerus Center — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable night with rock legends Styx and Loverboy performing classic hits from the 70s and 80s.
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Christmas in the Park 2025
5:30-10 p.m. — Lincoln Drive Park — Free entry — Experience a festive drive-through display of holiday lights and decorations.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is a single-player game. You compete with your previous self.
~ Naval Ravikant
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