Friday, December 19th, 2025
Good morning, Grand Forks. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gavin Fitzgerald, a third-year psychology student, showed research on doing many tasks at once at UND’s fall Undergraduate Showcase. He used tasks like memorizing letters, solving number problems, and controlling a joystick (which mimicked flying) to learn about his brain and plan a future in neuroscience. Knox News Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The North Dakota Department of Transportation issued a no travel advisory affecting Grand Forks, Devils Lake and nearby areas as winter weather moves through the region — residents are encouraged to check updated road conditions today. Valley News Live
- ➤ NDDOT officials explained that road closures on I-29 are driven by forecasted weather, low visibility, strong winds, and parking concerns—factors they assess with highway patrol during winter storms. The process differentiates no travel advisories from full closures to protect drivers. Valley News Live
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Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Coldplay
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Cloud 9 Events — Ticket prices vary — Experience the music of Coldplay under the gentle glow of candlelight.
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Deuces Wild! Dueling Pianos
7:30-9 p.m. — Empire Arts Center — Tickets available — An unforgettable evening of music and humor from the acclaimed Deuces Wild: Dueling Pianos.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
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