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Billy Holland speaking at the Grand Forks Public Library about patience and faith.
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Billy Holland: Waiting does not mean God is saying no

In the quiet corners of Grand Forks, a profound message resonates among those grappling with the uncertainties of life. Billy Holland, a local author and speaker, recently shared his insights on the often-overlooked virtue of patience in the face of adversity. As he stood before a small gathering...

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A serene rural road in Polk County, Minnesota.
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Polk County crash claims two lives

On a crisp autumn day, the tranquility of rural Polk County was shattered by a tragic incident that would forever alter the lives of two families. Just before noon on Saturday, October 31, a passerby stumbled upon a horrific scene on County Road 20—a vehicle flipped upside down in a water-filled...

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Kittson County Central Bearcats football team celebrating a touchdown
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Special teams spark Kittson County Central in Section 8 9-man semifinal rout of Win-E-Mac

As the sun dipped low over the Hallock football field, the tension in the air was palpable. The stands were a sea of blue and gold, filled with families and friends cheering for their hometown heroes, the Kittson County Central Bearcats. Among them was senior Eli Muir, who had a moment that would...

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UND football team in action during a game
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5 things you might've missed in UND's 31-28 loss at Youngstown State

The air was thick with anticipation at Stambaugh Stadium in Youngstown, Ohio, as the University of North Dakota (UND) football team faced off against the Youngstown State Penguins on a brisk Saturday afternoon. Fans clad in green and white filled the stands, their cheers echoing as the Fighting...

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Colonel Aaron Cheadle reflects on 40 years of military service in Minnesota.
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From enlisted soldier to colonel, Minnesota man reflects on 40 years of service

In a small town in southwestern Minnesota, the legacy of service runs deep, and few embody it as profoundly as Colonel Aaron Cheadle. As he reflects on his 40-year military career, the 58-year-old Fulda resident recalls the moment he enlisted in the Army National Guard back in 1985. At just 18...

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Gravel spill on Highway 49 in Mercer County, ND
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NDHP issues safety warning after Highway 49 gravel spill

On a crisp autumn afternoon, the sun cast a golden hue over the rolling fields of Mercer County, North Dakota. Families were out enjoying the last warm days of the season, children laughing as they played in the leaves. But beneath this picturesque scene, a stark reminder of the importance of road...

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UND hockey player in action during a game
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Preview: UND, Michigan State have plenty of similarities

As the sun dipped below the Texas horizon, the H-E-B Center in Cedar Park buzzed with anticipation. Fans adorned in green and white filled the stands, their cheers echoing off the walls as they awaited the puck drop between the University of North Dakota (UND) and No. 4 Michigan State. For the...

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A beautiful blue spruce tree in a Grand Forks backyard.
Health•Yesterday

Spruce trees dropping needles is perfectly normal

As the sun sets over Grand Forks, casting a golden hue across the landscape, Nicole H. stands in her backyard, watching her beloved blue spruce trees. She has nurtured these trees for five years, but this summer, something seemed amiss. The needles closest to the trunk were turning brown, and her...

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Matthew Donovan during rehabilitation therapy
Health•Yesterday

Injured QB Matthew Donovan making strides in recovery, father says

The air was thick with anticipation as Terry Donovan stepped into the rehabilitation gym, a place that had become a second home since his son Matthew's tragic injury. It was there, surrounded by the hum of machines and the soft encouragement of therapists, that Terry witnessed a moment he had...

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12:00 PM
Students learning in a supportive classroom environment
Schools•Yesterday

Viewpoint: Meeting students where they learn best: The purpose of Setting D classrooms

In the heart of Grand Forks, a vibrant community filled with laughter and learning, a pivotal conversation is brewing about the future of education for some of our most vulnerable students. Picture a classroom where every child, regardless of their challenges, walks in with a sense of belonging,...

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A vibrant perennial garden in autumn with colorful flowers and green foliage.
Health•Yesterday

It's time for the perennial garden chop and drop

As the first frost blankets the landscape, transforming vibrant gardens into a canvas of subdued colors, many gardeners find themselves at a crossroads. Do you clear out the remnants of summer's bloom or let nature take its course? For some, the answer is as clear as the crisp autumn air; for...

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Gravel spill on Highway 49 in Mercer County, ND
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NDHP issues safety warning after Highway 49 gravel spill

Community Violence Intervention Center in Grand Forks
Community•Yesterday

Grand Forks' CVIC sees federal funding delays

Children enjoying a haunted house experience at Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Community•Yesterday

Today in History: Oct. 31, 1984 - Base haunted house a howling success

Children enjoying Halloween festivities at the Minot YMCA
Community•Yesterday

Minot YMCA focuses on inclusivity with Halloween event

Fargo autumn street with golden leaves and local businesses
Community•Yesterday

Attorney general Drew Wrigley to not investigate ND Development Fund

A warm sunset over the Hillview Campus in Bismarck, symbolizing change and community.
Community•Yesterday

Missouri Slope to sell former Hillview nursing facility

Cory Pedersen terminated from North Dakota Department of Health position
Health•Yesterday

Port: Statehouse stalker terminated from North Dakota Department of Health position

Federal monitors heading to Cass County polls on Election Day — Grand Forks Herald
Community•Yesterday

Federal monitors heading to Cass County polls on Election Day

A lively sports event in Grand Forks with fans cheering.
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Saturday's local scoreboard for Oct. 31

Fans celebrate at the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game in Cedar Park, Texas.
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Michigan State's late goal sinks UND in U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game

East Grand Forks Green Wave football team during the game.
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Perham ends East Grand Forks' season in Section 8AAA semifinals

Victor Wembanyama celebrating after scoring 43 points against the Timberwolves.
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Victor Wembanyama (43 points), Spurs handle short-handed Wolves

Vikings fans celebrating in Grand Forks
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Mizutani: Are the Vikings for real? We’re about to find out

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