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Fargo
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Golden Drive Homeless Kids will host a $5 bbq fundraiser to help homeless kids at Cash Wise on 13th Avenue South in Fargo on Friday & Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event offers business pre-orders, pickup options and will run alongside CoreCon at the Holiday Inn & support local care efforts. KVRR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities warn of a pig butchering scam in North Dakota that uses artificial intelligence to send emails, texts, and online chatbots to lure victims into poor long-term investments—scammers aim to steal money and claims note over $6 billion is lost annually. AM 1100 The Flag
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Kelly Armstrong vetoed proposed bills that would have given lawmakers immunity for conflict of interest votes. He used a line item veto—citing a flawed proposal—to uphold the state’s system of checks and balances. WDAY Radio
- ➤ More than 40 business and community leaders attended the Chamber of Commerce fly-in in Washington, D.C. from May 19 to May 21 to meet with U.S. Congressional delegates and federal officials about trade, tariffs, immigration, agriculture, and workforce issues—raising concerns over local business losses and labor shortages. WDAY Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UND head coach Dane Jackson announced on May 21 that former defenseman and captain Matt Smaby is the program’s new Associate Head Coach—Smaby expressed excitement about returning to Grand Forks and working with the staff to elevate the team. WDAY Radio
- ➤ Tuesday night's series opener between the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and Chicago Dogs was postponed due to rain at Newman Outdoor Field, and the teams played a seven-inning doubleheader on Wednesday evening—Game One started at 6 p.m. while Game Two began 30 minutes after the first game ended. AM 1100 The Flag
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Asian Night Market
4:30-9 p.m. — Fargo Air Museum — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant spirit of AAPI culture with local vendors and traditional night market ambiance.
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Stained Glass Hummingbird Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Create a beautiful stained glass hummingbird to brighten your home this spring.
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Fargo Marathon Festivities
7 PM — 33 17th Ave N, Fargo, ND — Free admission — Celebrate marathon weekend with an all-day family-friendly bash full of fun and festivities.
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series
6 PM — Red River Valley Speedway — Cheap tickets available — Experience the thrill of sprint car racing live in West Fargo.
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Mad Alice - Tribute to Alice in Chains and Mad Season
8-9:30 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available — Experience a powerhouse tribute to Alice in Chains and Mad Season with special guests Life of Grime.
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Legally Blonde Jr.
7:30-9 p.m. — TAK Music Venue — Tickets available — Enjoy a fun and upbeat rendition of Legally Blonde JR. by local STUDiO ViBE students.
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Yoga in the Park
6-7 p.m. — Rheault Farm — Free will donation ($5 suggested) — Experience an all-levels outdoor yoga class while supporting local charities in Fargo.
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Glass and Gem Paw Prints Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Supplies included — Craft your own stained glass paw print while enjoying a fun and creative evening with Morgan's Stained Glass.
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Stage West Play in a Day Camp
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Stage West Studio — $60 — Young actors create and perform a play in just one fun-filled day.
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Under Brew Skies 2025
3-6 p.m. — The Lights — Sample beers from local breweries — Celebrate North Dakota's brewing scene amidst friends and great flavors.
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Summer Entrepreneurship Retreat
This exclusive weeklong retreat (June 23-27) is for high school aged young women with big dreams and bold ideas. It will empower them through leadership training, hands-on entrepreneurship workshops, and lifestyle activities including hiking, photography, and student-friendly food prep - all on a vibrant college campus. (They’ll even receive a well-being kit full of goodies that you'll actually use!)
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~ Buddha
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