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Roxana Saberi Speaks About Imprisonment At UND

Roxana Saberi Speaks About Imprisonment At UND It's now been nearly a year since Roxana Saberi was freed, and she spoke at UND tonight.

By Renee Chmiel , April 19, 2010

Recycling Old Sneakers Into New Athletic Surfaces

Recycling Old Sneakers Into New Athletic Surfaces Many of us have an old worn out pair of tennis shoes in our closet that we don't wear anymore. Some of these shoes will end up in landfills, but they can be recycled.

By Renee Chmiel , April 19, 2010

Fighting Sioux Logo Designer Sad To See It Retired

Fighting Sioux Logo Designer Sad To See It Retired It's one of the most recognizable logos in the state. The current UND Fighting Sioux logo was designed by a UND graduate in 1999.

By Renee Chmiel , April 18, 2010

Spin For Kids Raises Money For Families Of Special Needs Kids

Spin For Kids Raises Money For Families Of Special Needs Kids Stationary bikers rode hard today at the Betty Englestad Sioux Center, as they pedaled to raise money for special needs kids.

By Renee Chmiel , April 17, 2010

Unique Bikes For People To See At RRV Motorcyclists Show

Unique Bikes For People To See At RRV Motorcyclists Show It was a biker's dream at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks today - hundreds of motorcycles to see at the Red River Valley Motorcyclists Show.

By Renee Chmiel , April 17, 2010

People in GF Learn About Making Healthy Food Choices, Buying Locally Grown Food

People in GF Learn About Making Healthy Food Choices, Buying Locally Grown Food Plains Chiropractic and Acupuncture hosted an event tonight to give people some of the information they need to make healthy food choices.

By Renee Chmiel , April 13, 2010

Grand Forks City Officials Work to Prevent Future Sewer Backups

Grand Forks City Officials Work to Prevent Future Sewer Backups Grand Forks city officials say there is only a minimal risk that people in the city will face sewer backups like people in East Grand Forks did last month.

By Renee Chmiel , April 13, 2010

GF School Board Selects Architects For Theater Projects

GF School Board Selects Architects For Theater Projects The Grand Forks School Board has selected architects for two high school theater projects.

By Renee Chmiel , April 12, 2010

Health Care Legislation Supporters Express Gratitude To Senator Conrad

Health Care Legislation Supporters Express Gratitude To Senator Conrad It may have been a lot bigger than a traditional thank you note, but today a very large expression of thanks arrived at Senator Kent Conrad's office in Grand Forks.

By Renee Chmiel , April 12, 2010

New "Sioux Forever" Shirts Going Fast

New It may have been retired, but the Fighting Sioux nickname and logo are still very popular. So popular, that you can now get shirts that say "Sioux Forever".

By Renee Chmiel , April 12, 2010

Students Hold Benefit Concert For Jeremy Kvamme

Students Hold Benefit Concert For Jeremy Kvamme Ten Grand Forks High School students raised their voices tonight to help a man hurt in a motorcycle accident. They sang in a benefit concert for Jeremy Kvamme.

By Renee Chmiel , April 10, 2010

City Officials Cleaning Up Greenway After Spring Flooding

City Officials Cleaning Up Greenway After Spring Flooding Although the threat of spring flooding in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks has passed, much of the Greenway is still closed.

By Renee Chmiel , April 10, 2010

UND Students Rally In Support Of Fighting Sioux Nickname

UND Students Rally In Support Of Fighting Sioux Nickname Students at UND say they are shocked and disappointed by the retirement of the Fighting Sioux nickname.

By Renee Chmiel , April 09, 2010

Grand Forks May Change Speed Limits On Some City Streets

Grand Forks May Change Speed Limits On Some City Streets Drivers may see changes in the speed limits on some roads in Grand Forks in the next few weeks.

By Renee Chmiel , April 06, 2010

GF Public Schools Address Online Bullying

GF Public Schools Address Online Bullying It's an issue that's getting national attention...bullying. With kids using technology more and more, there's more media available for bullying.

By Renee Chmiel , April 06, 2010

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Dance Instructor Couple Celebrating 50 Years of Marriage
Bill and Barb Fahey have taught dance lessons at Whitey's in East Grand Forks for more than seven years. Now the couple are celebrating a big "step" of their own.