Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Early this morning at 3:40 a.m., crews responded to a structure fire at 4100 Main Ave—flames were visible and unconfirmed reports mentioned burning cars, with officials expected to provide more details soon. WDAY Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three Fargo police officers were assaulted downtown, which raised safety concerns but local business leaders explained that a rapid police response and a drop in crime compared to 2024 help keep the area secure—store owners noted that many did not witness the exact trigger of the incident. KVRR
- ➤ On Saturday, June 7, a suspect allegedly punched three officers as police tried to take him in downtown, and a viral video of the incident has caused controversy—Fargo Police Chief Zibolski defended the officers and criticized the clip's release without full context, noting that the body camera footage capturing the complete events will be shared later. AM 1100 The Flag
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Children aged 12 to 15 in North Dakota must pass a free online boating basics course—covering navigation rules, understanding weather and first aid safety—before driving a boat under a new law. WDAY Radio
- ➤ Fargo will hold two naturalization ceremonies on June 24 at the Sanctuary Events Center—one at 9:00 a.m. presided over by U.S. District Judge Daniel L. Hovland with North Dakota State Representative Zachary Ista speaking and a second at 1:00 p.m. led by U.S. Chief District Judge Peter D. Welte with former State Representative Shannon Roers Jones speaking—where about 200 individuals from 51 countries will be welcomed as new citizens. WDAY Radio
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hospice of the Red River Valley has rebranded as HIA Hospice — standing for Hearts In Action — to match its growing care services and new inpatient hospice home called Heather’s House on 56th Avenue South in Fargo. The nonprofit, which has served the region for over 44 years, will soon open the new facility to give families a short-term space for care. KVRR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks lost to the Lincoln Saltdogs 4-2 Monday night as Kolby Kiser allowed four runs in 4⅓ innings and Robert Perez Jr. drove in both runs— the team will begin their road trip Tuesday evening in Kansas City when they face the Monarchs at 6:35 p.m. WDAY Radio
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Barn Quilt Workshop
10 AM – 5 PM — The 1889 — Lunch included — Create your own Barn Quilt Masterpiece in this unique and popular local class.
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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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Garden Brick Glass Mosaic Workshop with Jenny Sue
6-8:30 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Registration includes supplies and instruction — Create a unique mosaic garden brick using colorful stained glass pieces.
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