Grand Forks will be sprayed for mosquitoes

Grand Forks, North Dakota – City workers in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks are getting ready to battle mosquitoes.

On July 10 between 8:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m., there will be a mosquito spraying operation.

According to the city, the sprayers can be loud and will be traveling at a speed of 10 to 15 mph while flashing lights.

As a result of the discovery of West Nile in Grand Forks, authorities are urging residents to take extra care to avoid mosquito bites.