What’s Cooler Today?

Welcome to “What’s Cooler Today?”, compiled by the Greater Grand Forks: Way Cooler than You Think! Initiative.

We know tons of cool things happen in our region and we Midwesterners tend to be bad at the ol’ humble brag. We also know lots of cool people call this place home. So we’ve brought together locals to share their own stories and collected some of the best articles from community partners.

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Grand Goodies: Famous Foods in Grand Forks Everyone Needs to Try

December 4, 2024

Grand Goodies: Famous Foods in Grand Forks Everyone Needs to Try

From te announcement stand, the UND football game at the Alerus Center plays on.

December 3, 2024

Grand Sports: Your Guide to UND Athletics

Wade and Jude Anderson walking toward the river on a snowy day

November 21, 2024

It’s Snow Joke: A Guide to Thriving During the Winter in Grand Forks

The Sweet Reason Behind Harvest Season: Grand Forks Sugar Beets

November 6, 2024

The Sweet Reason Behind Harvest Season: Grand Forks Sugar Beets

Bemidji Day Trip from Grand Forks

October 29, 2024

Let’s Take a Day-cation: 4 Places Near Grand Forks for a One-Day Escape

More Than Just Books: Library Resources in the Grand Forks Region

October 29, 2024

More Than Just Books: Library Resources in the Grand Forks Region

WCT Author Benu holds a tan puppy with heterochromia

October 11, 2024

Puppy Love: Tips for Raising a Happy Pup in Grand Forks

WCT writer Jasmine and her baby in front of pumpkin wall at Nelson's Pumpkin patch

October 11, 2024

Fall in Forks 101: Making the Most of the Best Time of Year in Grand Forks

Due North Owners and Farmer's Market in Town Square Grand forks

September 20, 2024

No Gluten, No Dairy, No Worries: Allergy-Friendly Restaurants in Greater Grand Forks

Urban Stampede Coffee in Grand Forks.

September 20, 2024

What’s Brewing in Grand Forks?: Coffee Spots in Grand Forks

New to the North: Being an International Student in Grand Forks

September 20, 2024

New to the North: Being an International Student in Grand Forks

Grand Forks Air Force Base

September 6, 2024

It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! No, It’s Innovation! Ways Grand Forks is Leading the Nation in Innovation