Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Global Friends Coalition in Grand Forks will receive 80% of its expected federal funding upfront for fiscal year 2025, amidst uncertainty about future support due to potential policy changes in the upcoming presidential term. Grand Forks Herald
- ➤ Archives Coffee House on UND's campus in Grand Forks will close on December 13, 2024, after more than eight years of serving the community and creating a welcoming space. Valley News Live
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tara Rose Garza pleads not guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine near an elementary school, facing up to 20 years if convicted. Grand Forks Herald
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Acme Tools aims to acquire a no-interest, FlexPACE loan from the Grand Forks Growth Fund to reduce its commercial loan interest rates, furthering job creation in the region. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Legislature is hiring for about 80 temporary roles for its January session, including sergeants-at-arms, legislative pages, and committee clerks, with positions paying up to $239 per day without health benefits. Knox News Radio
- ➤ Grand Forks County has officially confirmed the 2024 General Election results following a canvassing process led by County Commissioner Rob Rost. Knox News Radio
- ➤ The Grand Forks City Council discussed progress on the 42nd Street and DeMers Avenue underpass project, with design 50% complete and construction expected to begin in 2026. Grand Forks Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Acts of giving during the holiday season, such as donations or volunteering, have been shown to improve the giver's mental health by boosting happiness, reducing stress, and fostering community connection. Knox News Radio
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Weekly Business Check-in Session
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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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Hairball: A Rock & Roll Experience
Experience a mind-blowing Rock & Roll concert that pays homage to legendary arena acts like Van Halen, KISS, and Queen, complete with lights, sound, and an electrifying atmosphere.
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Winter Wunderland Event
Experience a festive winter celebration at the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center in Grand Forks, featuring holiday-themed activities.
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St. Cloud State Huskies vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks Men's Hockey
This men's hockey game features a matchup between the St. Cloud State Huskies and the North Dakota Fighting Hawks at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks, ND.
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Grand Cities Mall Holiday Craft & Vendor Show
The Grand Cities Mall Craft & Vendor Show offers a variety of local artisans and businesses showcasing unique handcrafted goods and seasonal items in a festive atmosphere.
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