Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
Good morning, Fargo.
A petition to save Hornbacher's Express on South University Drive was started by Millissa Martin after Coborn’s announced the store will close on June 27.
The longtime grocery, which has served the Hawthorne neighborhood for 75 years, employs 60 full-time+part-time workers at its current location.
Churches United is partnering with local Veterans Affairs to reserve shelter beds and housing for veterans as 275 North Dakota veterans face homelessness.
Pastor Devlyn Brooks said many of the veterans coming through the Fargo-Moorhead area need more emergency housing resources.
Yesterday on Memorial Day, families in West Fargo cooled off at Shadow Wood Splash Pad while others attended Riverside Cemetery services to honor veterans.
Meteorologist Max Mueller said summer-like heat will persist and Fargo’s Island Park Pool (opening June 1) and others (opening June 8) will open soon.
On April 28, kids in the Livestock Enrichment Program at Red River Valley Fairgrounds met their animals for the first time—12-year-old Frankie cared for Pumpkin the lamb while others paired with goats and pigs; the series will continue until a July auction concludes the experience.
Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks announced that standout pitcher Jake Dykhoff has been transferred to the Baltimore Orioles organization after earning American Association Pitcher of the Year honors in a historic 2025 campaign — his record-setting 1.63 ERA marks a milestone for the team.
Movie in the Dirt
6-8 p.m. — Essentia Health Plaza — Free popcorn — Enjoy a screening of Barnyard under the sky with friends and family.
Mark Winters Acoustic Rock Evening
7-11 p.m. — Parachigo — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of Acoustic Rock with a positive vibe in Fargo, North Dakota.
Happy Harry's Ribfest
7:30 p.m. — FARGODOME — Enjoy a variety of mouthwatering BBQ options as summer kicks off with delicious food and fun.
Mother & Your Own Knife Tour Kickoff
5-10 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available now — Experience a night of exciting music featuring MΩTHER & Your Own Knife along with Brittle, Chronic, and Refuse.
Midwest Kid Fest
10:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. — Island Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant day of music, laughter, and joyful activities for children at the 27th Annual Midwest Kid Fest.
Thomas Sticha Live in Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available — Experience an intimate evening with Midwest's emerging country-folk artist Thomas Sticha.
Nike Swim Camp at Hulbert Aquatic Center
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Hulbert Aquatic Center — $479 for four days — Enhance competitive swimming skills with expert coaching and comprehensive training.
Mini Popstars Summer Day Camp
1-4 p.m. — Gasper's School of Dance — $120 for three days — Unleash your child's creativity with dancing, crafts, and a mini performance at the end of the camp.
K-Pop Hero Academy Dance Camp
5-7 p.m. — Gasper's School of Dance, South Studio — No cost information provided — Kids ages 3-9 become K-Pop idols while experiencing music, movement, and creativity.
Cultivate Conference 2026
8 AM - 5 PM — Synclaire Events Venue — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Explore the intersection of technology and agriculture at this insightful conference.
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