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Experts in UAS Field at Grand Forks Summit as Drone Use Expands

GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Top experts in the unmanned aerial system field are in Grand Forks this week for the 6th annual UAS Summit.

• Predator drone

Rep. Collin Peterson Outlines Likely Cuts to Farm Bill

Cuts to food stamps, school lunch programs likely
CROOKSTON, MN (WDAZ-TV) - Congressman Collin Peterson says everybody is going to have to make sacrifices in order to get the new Farm Bill passed.

• Rep. Peterson in Crookston

Local Norwegians Celebrate Syttende Mai

GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Local Norwegians are celebrating a bit of their history today. It's Syttende Mai or May 17, the day Norway declared its independence from Denmark nearly 200 years ago.

• Celebrating Syttende Mai

Crews Start Construction to Connect 20th Ave. S. to Columbia Road

GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Construction is underway on a project that will connect 20th Avenue South to Columbia Road.

• Construction on 20th Ave. S.

Kelley Not Surprised by Nickname Poll; Supporters Not Giving Up

GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - UND President Robert Kelley says results from an exclusive Forum Communications poll are what he thought they would be.

• Sioux Jerseys
• Majority in Poll: Retire Fighting Sioux Nickname

Group Aiming to Break World Record for Longest Ice Cream Sundae in Cavalier

CAVALIER, ND (WDAZ-TV) - If you like sundaes, Saturday would be a good day to head to Cavalier. That's when a youth group there will try to break the record for the world's longest ice cream sundae.

Cavalier Going Smoke-free July 1

(WDAZ-TV) - Cavalier is about to become the eighth North Dakota city to go smoke-free. The Cavalier City Council passed a law which takes effect on July 1.

• Smoking Ban

Levels Return to Normal on Lakes Union and Sarah

UNION LAKE, MN (WDAZ-TV) - Thanks to some dry years and a pump, both Union and lake Sarah have returned to normal levels. For the past decade, high water levels have destroyed or threatened property there. Now some on the lake are wondering it the lake may be unnaturally low.

• Homes on Lake Union

Fallen Officers to be Honored Next Week for 'Peace Officers Memorial Day'

GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - Local law enforcement will honor officers that have fallen in the line of duty next week.

Longtime Grand Forks Restaurant 'Bronze Boot' Closes

GRAND FORKS (WDAZ-TV) - A longtime and favorite Grand Forks restaurant is no more. The Bronze Boot Steakhouse and Lounge, open since 1954, has closed. Customers have been pulling into the parking lot of the Bronze Boot, and leaving disappointed.

• Bronze Boot

Columns

EGF Family & Friends Remember Marine

The family of a Marine from East Grand Forks is mourning the loss of their son and brother.

• Ryan Pape