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Friday, November 14th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Farmers Union donated $500,000 to the Great Plains Food Bank to fund its Harvesting Hope Campaign — a project to build a new distribution center to improve food access statewide. This donation follows a gift of 35,000 pounds of pork and shows the union’s strong commitment to fighting hunger. Valley News Live
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Highway Patrol trooper rescued a scared puppy from a crashed vehicle after a driver fled on November 12 and brought the animal to a volunteer home for care—authorities are now investigating the hit-and-run incident. Valley News Live
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota lawmakers on Wednesday questioned if spending roughly $22 million on online college classes for students living outside the state is a prudent use of funds—citing a University System presentation that highlighted the subsidy over the past two-year budget cycle. Knox News Radio
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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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Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Alerus Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the magic of holiday circus artistry with thrilling acrobatics and beloved seasonal melodies.
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Hairball's 25th Anniversary Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Alerus Center — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying homage to 80s arena rock with Hairball's spectacular show.
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Montana Grizzlies vs North Dakota Fighting Hawks Men’s Basketball
1-4 p.m. — Betty Engelstad Sioux Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling NCAA Division I basketball rivalry between two top Big Sky Conference teams.
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Blue Violin Candlelight Christmas Extravaganza
2-3:30 p.m. — Empire Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience an enchanting concert blending Christmas carols with rock anthems in a candlelit setting.
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World Ballet Company's Nutcracker Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center — Tickets $51.25 - $102.55 — Experience the magical tale of The Nutcracker performed by the World Ballet Company.
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Christmas with Lorie Line
3:00-5:00 p.m. — Empire Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the Christmas season with Lorie Line’s festive piano performance and heartwarming stories.
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