Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of May.
Good morning, Fargo.
Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue brought several adoptable dogs to West Fargo on Saturday so they could begin finding new homes.
Founder Keith Benning said the event was meant to give the animals better socialization outside the shelter.
Today, families in Fargo gather at Yunker Farm Park for the second-ever Fairy Fest where fairies appear with face painting, chalk art, and fairy parades — the free event is organized by the Fargo Park Department and welcomes all ages with plans to return next year.
Cheri Gerken, former executive director of Presentation Partners in Housing, appeared in court on felony theft charges for using a company credit card for unauthorized purchases — documents show she spent $267,280 between January 1st and November 10th and she will attend a preliminary hearing on June 26 at 1:30 p.m.
Fargo's school board will meet Tuesday to consider new attendance boundaries for the 2025-26 school year as overcrowding at Bennett (88%+Centennial 97%) drives the proposed changes.
If approved, the adjustments will lower enrollment at all elementary schools to below 90%.
West Fargo city officials said that beginning Tuesday the intersection at 45th Street and Meadow Ridge Parkway will close to through traffic until June 2 to allow for private utility work—motorists should expect delays.
West Fargo city officials said the intersection at 45th Street and Meadow Ridge Parkway will close to traffic beginning Tuesday until June 2 to let private utility work occur—motorists will face delays.
Stained Glass Hummingbird Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Create a beautiful stained glass hummingbird to brighten your home this spring.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Glass Mosaic Garden Bricks Workshop
3-5:30 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket required — Create your own unique glass mosaic garden brick and learn the art of mosaics.
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