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Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Fargo Park District rescheduled the reopening celebration at Island Park Pool from Monday to today at 11:30 a.m. after a thunderstorm caused delays, and the pool completed a two-year renovation starting in spring 2023—daily admission is now $10 for youth and $12 for adults. WDAY Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Clay County attorney’s office announced that Jerome Thomas III was indicted for first degree premeditated murder, first degree murder by drive-by shooting and two counts of attempted first degree murder with premeditation in connection with an April drive-by shooting in Moorhead—he was arraigned on June 16 with bail set at $6 million without conditions or $4 million with conditions and his next hearing is scheduled for August 28. WDAY Radio
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ ND Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring praised local farmers and ranchers for handling the spring's unpredictable weather—ranging from easing droughts in some areas to severe flooding in central parts that impacted planting—while slowly rebuilding cattle numbers through higher prices and careful herd retention. He noted that state programs such as the Rebuilders Program and enhanced beginning farmer loans from the Bank of North Dakota are helping producers meet rising operating costs and scale up their operations for family living. WDAY Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cass County Sheriff's Office is holding a training exercise tonight from 6 to 10 p.m. at Bonanzaville in West Fargo so residents may see extra officers carrying guns and hearing loud noises — the exercise poses no threat to public safety. KVRR
- ➤ North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring praised local farmers and ranchers for handling unpredictable spring weather with challenges like drought in the west and floods in central areas that slowed planting and cattle recovery. He credited state support programs + beginning farmer loans from the Bank of North Dakota for helping producers manage rising costs and economic pressures. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ West Fargo City Commission tabled a second reading of a proposed ordinance amendment for short-term rentals on Monday night after a 4—1 vote and set up a commission to study the idea further—neighbors voiced concerns about safety, parking, and housing costs. WDAY Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ESPN’s SportsCenter will visit Fargo on August 11 when anchor Matt Barrie hosts a 2:00 p.m. broadcast focused on North Dakota State Football (50 States in 50 Days tour), and this segment is part of the program’s first nationwide tour since 2005. WDAY Radio
- ➤ ESPN’s SportsCenter will visit Fargo on August 11 when Matt Barrie anchors the 2:00 p.m. edition that spotlights North Dakota State Football. The visit is part of ESPN’s 50 States in 50 Days tour—its first nationwide tour since 2005—that begins on June 27 in Washington, D.C. AM 1100 The Flag
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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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Drake Milligan Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available — Experience the country sound of Drake Milligan with high-energy performances.
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The Silent Treatment & Bull Market
7:30 p.m. — The Aquarium — $12-$15 — A lively night of punk rock featuring Minneapolis' THE SILENT TREATMENT and Montana's BULL MARKET.
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Stained Glass Workshop: Maple Leaf Design
10 a.m. — Brewhalla — Workshop fee applies — Craft your own stained glass paw print with expert guidance amidst an array of colorful glass pieces.
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Americana-Themed Charm Jewelry Workshop
1-2:30 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Registration required — Create festive charm jewelry to celebrate Americana themes while enjoying a crafty afternoon.
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Red River Valley Fair
July 3-13 — Red River Valley Fair Association — Adults $10, Children (6-11) $5, Free for kids under 5 — Celebrate summer with ten days of fun, food, and entertainment.
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