Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
Good morning, Fargo.
Crews responded to a car and school bus crash on Highway 52 in rural Clay County on June 6 just before 4:00 p.m. at the intersection of 60th Avenue S and Old Highway 52, where 37 children (Kindergarten to 4th Grade) and two adults in the car and bus were uninjured while the investigation continues.
A 26-year-old Fargo man died after his motorcycle struck a Ford Expedition in South Fargo yesterday at 11:30 a.m. when he failed to stop at a sign on 36th Street South, while the Expedition driver remained uninjured and a passenger suffered minor injuries — the highway patrol is investigating the crash.
A Fargo man named James Rush was arrested after trying to flee from officers and was found with fentanyl, meth + drug paraphernalia on him, and court records show he admitted selling fentanyl while having several past convictions for driving under revocation.
Fargo police arrested 37-year-old Joseph Manitowabi Saturday afternoon after he assaulted three officers—causing minor injuries during his arrest—in the downtown area following a tip from the Real Time Crime Center, and he now faces charges including preventing arrest and drug-related offenses.
Levity, a new arcade and tumble gym in West Fargo, gives families a fresh way to beat the summer heat—formal tumbling classes for kids will start soon while visitors enjoy arcade games, pizza, and ice cream.
The space is also available for birthday parties.
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.
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.
Fruit-Themed Charm Jewelry Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Supplies included — Create a unique fruit-themed charm piece just in time for summer.
LensWorks Education Night for Optical Professionals
6-9 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Free entry — Engage in an evening of innovation and education about cutting-edge lens technologies.
Midwest Kid Fest
10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Island Park Show, Fargo, ND — Free entry — Celebrate with music, entertainment, and interactive activities for kids at the 26th Annual Midwest Kid Fest.
Yoga on the Terrace
10–11 a.m. — Jasper Hotel — Free entry — Refresh and unwind with a revitalizing Sunday yoga session in a spacious, light-filled setting.
Island Park Pool Grand Opening
12-4 p.m. — Island Park Swimming Pool — Free entry — Celebrate the splash-tastic reveal of the newly renovated Island Park Pool.
Color Craze
6-8 p.m. — POW/MIA Plaza — Free entry — Dive into a colorful evening of art-themed family fun with interactive creative stations and delicious refreshments.
Enchanted Dolls Dance Camp
5-6:30 p.m. — Gasper's School of Dance South Studio — Registration required — A whimsical dance camp where kids can bring dolls to life through movement and creativity.
Scandinavian Festival
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Hjemkomst Center — $10 – $15 — Celebrate Scandinavian culture with entertainment, food, and activities for the whole family.
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