Get ready for a blast from the past! As we count down to America's 250th anniversary on July 4, 2026, the Grand Forks Herald is republishing front pages from our archives for a special look back at the nation's Bicentennial year. To celebrate we are republishing the exact front page of the Grand Forks Herald from 50 years prior. ADVERTISEMENTFollow along with us every day as we move through 1976, offering a unique opportunity to revisit local and world events, advertisements, and community life during that historic year. (Photo Caption)(Photo Caption) New 18th GOP officers