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Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Clair Zirnhelt demonstrates the impact of volunteering on community engagement through his diverse efforts, including leading Christmas in the Park for 12 years in Grand Forks.  Grand Forks Herald

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 20-year-old was charged with DUI following a collision that also involved a 19-year-old driver in Grand Forks.  Grand Forks Herald

CRIME NEWS

  • Jeffrey Jacob Simpson Jr. will face trial in March for allegedly shooting at law enforcement during his arrest, facing 15 charges, including attempted murder.  Grand Forks Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lake Region State College President Doug Darling will retire on June 30, following a unanimous vote by the State Board of Higher Education.  Grand Forks Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Grand Forks City Council is exploring naming rights for the new Altru Sports Complex as a financial strategy to cover part of its construction costs.  Knox News Radio
  • The North Dakota Senate voted against new conflict of interest rules which the House of Representatives modified and adopted, aiming to increase transparency and define conditions under which lawmakers must recuse themselves.  Knox News Radio
  • North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum presents a strong state budget relying on booming oil and gas revenues before his Senate-confirmed move to Trump's administration as Interior Secretary and head of the National Energy Council, emphasizing a shift towards energy innovation.  Knox News Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Winter Wunderland Event

    Experience a festive winter celebration at the Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center in Grand Forks, featuring holiday-themed activities.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • A Magical Medora Christmas Celebration

    Experience a festive holiday performance featuring joyful music and entertainment at the Chester Fritz Auditorium in Grand Forks.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Deuces Wild! Dueling Pianos Event

    Enjoy a lively evening of dueling piano performances at the Empire Arts Center in Grand Forks, ND.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Deuces Wild! Dueling Pianos Concert

    The Deuces Wild! Dueling Pianos event features a lively musical performance at the Empire Arts Center in Grand Forks.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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