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East Grand Forks closes arenas as renovation moves into construction phase

East Grand Forks City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

City staff told the council the civic center and VFW arenas are closed 'for the foreseeable future' as contractors begin bid package one work (ice‑plant and arena floor work). Bid package 2 is under review and staff will present results to the April 14 work session.

City Administrator Mr. Hutton told the East Grand Forks City Council on April 7 that the civic center and VFW arenas are closed "for the foreseeable future" because bid package one of the arena renovation—largely the ice plants and arena floors—has begun and contractors were removing arena boards in preparation to remove the concrete floor.

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