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Resident urges East Grand Forks to back restoring original Minnesota state flag; council to discuss at work session

East Grand Forks City Council · March 3, 2026
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During open forum Jolene Grom urged the council to change the city flag back to the original Minnesota state flag and said residents were not given a vote; Council Vice President Tim Rapel said the request will be placed on the next work session agenda for discussion.

During open forum at the March 3 East Grand Forks City Council meeting, resident Jolene Grom of 430 Greenwood Drive Southeast Grand Forks told the council she and others would like the city to restore the original Minnesota state flag. Grom said many people she knows who once lived in…

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