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Thursday, May 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Four NDSU communication students won first place in a contest for their public relations and social media campaign during the NDPC conference on May 9— their project was developed in their COMM 377 class.  NDSU
  • NDSU engineering seniors worked with Marvin to fix a slow camera system used on the assembly line & speed up quality control by replacing the Raspberry Pi with an IP camera. The team will soon hand off their code, documentation and hardware for use at Marvin’s new Kansas facility across three assembly lines.  NDSU

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Fargo City Commission approved the Public Safety Sales Tax plan by a vote of 4-1—Michelle Turnberg opposed it, saying core services should be fully budgeted. The tax began on April 1 and will end on March 31, 2045, with 80% of the funds used for fire, police, and equipment and 20% for other needs—helping to fund essential services.  AM 1100 The Flag
  • The City of Fargo is building Lake Fargo, a 100 gallon stormwater retention pond along 52nd Avenue near 47th Street South to manage stormwater — officials say the project may later support local recreation. City engineers will complete design plans soon — the project is set to improve water management in the area.  AM 1100 The Flag
  • The North Dakota Department of Transportation said there were only 89 deadly crashes last year, the fewest in 24 years—30 of those crashes involved people not wearing seat belts. Data also shows a gradual decline in alcohol and speed related deaths compared to previous years.  AM 1100 The Flag

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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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.

    Mon, 6/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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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.

    Thu, 6/5/25

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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.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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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.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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  • A Taste of Ireland

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Fargo Theatre — All ages event — Experience the magic of Irish music and dance in a captivating performance.

    Mon, 6/9/25

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  • Breakthrough Basketball Camp

    9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Courts Plus Community Fitness — $97 fee for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills focused on scoring and playmaking.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

~ Soren Kierkegaard

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