Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gasoline prices in North Dakota decreased, with the state average at $2.94 a gallon and Grand Forks seeing $2.79 a gallon. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Forks Committee of the Whole has approved a grant application to study the feasibility of a new bridge in the Merrifield Corridor linking to Polk County, anticipating future city expansion. Knox News Radio
- ➤ North Dakota's legislative races highlight unique political dynamics, including intra-party challenges and redistricting impacts, set against the backdrop of Republicans maintaining a strong legislative majority. Knox News Radio
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Grand Forks Milk Depot was established by Grand Forks Public Health to streamline the donation of breastmilk to babies in need, particularly in NICUs. Knox News Radio
- ➤ November is Diabetes Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of early prevention and healthy lifestyle habits at various life stages to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, impacting over 37 million Americans. Knox News Radio
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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