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grandforksherald.com > community > unds-summer-athletic-camps-looking-to-bring-in-more-youth

UND's summer athletic camps looking to bring in more youth

6+ hour, 48+ min ago  (466+ words) GRAND FORKS " Athletic camps at UND will be returning this summer with a range of options for most ages. Dates are still being set for some sports, with some camps starting as early as May and others starting in June…...

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grandforksherald.com > news > local > organizers-19th-annual-uas-summit-and-expo-the-largest-ever-has-maxed-out-space-in-current-configuration

Organizers: 19th annual UAS Summit and Expo, the largest ever, has maxed out space in current configuration

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (695+ words) GRAND FORKS " The ecosystem of unmanned aircraft system innovation in Grand Forks and the partnerships it has created was a key talking point for speakers at the UAS Summit and Expo at the Alerus Center. Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden, chair…...

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grandforksherald.com > news > in-grand-forks-audiobooks-and-the-romantasy-genre-are-increasingly-popular-with-teen-readers

In Grand Forks, audiobooks and the 'romantasy' genre are increasingly popular with teen readers

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (435+ words) GRAND FORKS " Audiobooks and "romantasy" genres are increasingly popular with teens, according to the Grand Forks Public Library. Audiobooks are the most checked-out format for Young Adult (YA) books, with 5,780 titles borrowed this year so far. This is compared to…...

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grandforksherald.com > news > local > east-grand-forks-city-council-approves-ammonia-based-indirect-refrigeration-system-for-vfw-memorial-arena

East Grand Forks City Council approves ammonia-based indirect refrigeration system for VFW Memorial Arena

7+ mon, 3+ day ago  (388+ words) EAST GRAND FORKS " Though there was pushback to a recommended installation of a new refrigeration system for the VFW Memorial Arena, it was ultimately approved during the East Grand Forks City Council meeting on Tuesday. Council member Dale Helms" concerns…...

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grandforksherald.com > news > the-little-red-reading-bus-encourages-grand-forks-kids-to-read-in-the-summer

The Little Red Reading Bus encourages Grand Forks kids to read in the summer

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (388+ words) GRAND FORKS " Seven times a week, the Little Red Reading Bus visits a local park to encourage kids to read in the summer. "It should just be about fun access to books and letting them choose what they want to…...

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grandforksherald.com > news > north-dakota > spirit-lake-youth-program-for-girls-teaches-safety-culture-and-community

Spirit Lake youth program for girls teaches safety, culture and community

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (336+ words) FORT TOTTEN, N.D. " A youth program aimed at girls in the Spirit Lake area is looking forward to welcoming new members after some have aged out of the program. It has been a rewarding experience to be able to offer the…...

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grandforksherald.com > lifestyle > minnesota-state-fair-announces-new-foods-for-2025

Minnesota State Fair announces new foods for 2025

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1441+ words) ST. PAUL " It's almost that time of year again! The Minnesota State Fair has announced its official 2025 list of new foods, and there's plenty to get excited about, including a few new takes on cheese curds (caprese and a dessert…...

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grandforksherald.com > news > local > project-promotes-safe-water-recreation-at-maple-lake

Project promotes safe water recreation at Maple Lake

9+ mon, 1+ day ago  (412+ words) GRAND FORKS " Safe Kids, Polk County Public Health, Medica and Win-E-Mac School have worked together to start a free life jacket loaner program at Maple Lake, hoping people will wear them while enjoying the eastern Polk County recreation spot. The…...

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grandforksherald.com > opinion > columns > andrea-borsvold-i-want-to-give-my-kids-a-90s-summer

Andrea Borsvold: I want to give my kids a '90s summer

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (295+ words) At the risk of aging myself, I'm just going to come out and say that I am older than Google. All that to say, I want to give my kids a 1990s summer. I mean the summers that were not documented,…...

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grandforksherald.com > news > local > grand-forks-fair-kicks-off-the-summer

Grand Forks Fair kicks off the summer

9+ mon, 2+ week ago  (482+ words) GRAND FORKS " Mayor Brandon Bochenski sat soaked in a tub of water Wednesday evening at the Grand Forks Fairgrounds. Like a bell to ring in the summer in Grand Forks, children hit the target square on and officially dunked an…...