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Aircraft · Grand ForksBINFORD, N.D. – The Griggs County Sheriff’s Office says a plane has reported being lasered while over a field near Binford. The act is a federal crime. In 2025, 19 laser incidents occurred in North Dakota, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). “Thankfully, no harm came to those operating the plane or the plane itself,” the Sheriff’s Office said. The person or persons who allegedly committed the crime have not been located. Flag…See the Story
Griggs County Authorities Report Laser Incident with Airplane
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ACLU · Grand ForksGRAND FORKS — The American Civil Liberties Union of North Dakota has distributed a survey to Indigenous students to gauge their understanding of their rights within the state, particularly regarding tribal regalia and cultural expression. North Dakota is one of 14 states in the country that has legal protections outside of the First Amendment for tribal regalia, according to Cody Schuler, the North Dakota ACLU’s advocacy manager. Schuler says de…See the Story
ACLU of North Dakota launches survey to strengthen Indigenous students’ First Amendment rights
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Grand Forks, North Dakota · Grand ForksGRAND FORKS — New research and correlating data used to measure financial hardship are coming to North Dakota this year. “It’s very important data for our Grand Forks community, and for the families that we’re specifically working with,” said Heather Fuglem, executive director of the United Way of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Area, a division of the United Way organization, which assists community members facing financial insecurity throughou…See the Story
New financial data on its way to North Dakota
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