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Greater Grand Forks Fall Activities

Greater Grand Forks Fall Activities

Sadie Blace, Editor September 18, 2024

With the summer ending and winter around the corner, perhaps the shortest but most enjoyable season awaits. Fall in Grand Forks provides opportunities to get involved in the Greater Grand Forks Community....

The 58th Annual Potato Bowl

The 58th Annual Potato Bowl

Nora Lee, Reporter September 18, 2024

Each year, the University of North Dakota and the Grand Forks community come together to celebrate the annual Potato Bowl by hosting various events throughout the weekend of the Potato Bowl football game....

2024 Town Square Farmer’s Market Comes To a Close

2024 Town Square Farmer’s Market Comes To a Close

Sadie Blace, Editor September 11, 2024

Throughout the duration of the summer, the greater Grand Forks area has been able to partake in the Town Square Farmer’s Market. The Town Square Farmer’s Market hosts a variety of vendors annually,...

East Grand Forks Community Showcase

East Grand Forks Community Showcase

Davíd Moreno, Reporter September 11, 2024

On Wednesday, September 4, East Grand Forks held its 8th annual community showcase by the River Street Parking Lot. Corporal Nick Gunderson of the East Grand Forks Police Department sat down to discuss...

Zach Bryan Takes Over Grand Forks

Zach Bryan Takes Over Grand Forks

Daniel Silva, Reporter September 11, 2024

On Monday August 26, Country Singer and Songwriter Zach Bryan performed his last concert over the summer in Grand Forks, ND for The Quittin Time Tour.     In front of a packed Alerus Center filled...

Spending Summer in Grand Forks

Spending Summer in Grand Forks

Ava Stockstad, Reporter May 9, 2024

Many students at the University of North Dakota who live outside of Grand Forks end up spending their summer breaks in town, which may seem like an obstacle for many. While Grand Forks might not be the...

Economic Developers Visit Grand Forks

Economic Developers Visit Grand Forks

Davíd Moreno, Reporter May 9, 2024

From April 30 to May 2, the Economic Development Association of North Dakota (EDND) hosted its Spring 2024 conference at the Olive Ann Hotel's Cloud 9 Events venue, focusing on the theme "Elevate, Innovate,...

The Greenway is “Grand Fork’s Greatest Asset” According to One Local

The Greenway is “Grand Fork’s Greatest Asset” According to One Local

Quindelynne Davis, Reporter May 1, 2024

The Red Lake and Red River thawed almost a month ago, and the Greenway is starting to look green again. After a winter even as mild as this last one, walking the Greenway and observing the spring renewal...

The Best Grocery Store for College Students

The Best Grocery Store for College Students

Sadie Blace, Editor April 24, 2024

In college, it is probable that a time will come when you seemingly do not have any money for groceries. With increasing prices on food, as well as the cost of living, it is expensive to thrive and exist...

Benefits of Taking Summer Classes

Benefits of Taking Summer Classes

Daniel Silva, Reporter April 24, 2024

Finals week is approaching faster than ever this year; as we approach the home stretch of the school year this upcoming May, you may want to ask yourself whether staying in Grand Forks this summer is in...

52nd Time Out Wacipi Powow Upolds Vital Tradition

52nd Time Out Wacipi Powow Upolds Vital Tradition

Quindelynne Davis, Reporter April 24, 2024

The 52nd annual Time Out Wacipi Powwow took place on April 19 and 20 in the Hyslop Sports Center. Community members and students gathered to celebrate Indigenous heritage, reconnect with friends and family...

Connection on Campus with the Live by 9 Event

Connection on Campus with the Live by 9 Event

Sadie Blace, Editor April 17, 2024

On April 9, UND’s COMM 430 class partnered with Blue Zones Project to host a wellness event on UND’s campus. The event's goal was to bring awareness to the ways to honor your health as a UND student....

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