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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fargo Fire Department answered a call just before 8 a.m. when flames were seen coming from the basement windows of an apartment at 1202 1st Avenue South—crews took about 10 minutes to knock the fire down—and Fire Marshal Ryan Erickson confirmed no injuries. KVRR
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Starting December 20, Delta Air Lines will operate two daily nonstop flights between Fargo and Atlanta—one leaving Hector International Airport at 6:00 a.m. and arriving just after 10:00 a.m., while a second flight will depart Atlanta at 8:15 p.m. and land in Fargo at 10:28 p.m. WDAY Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ At about 9:30 p.m. on July 6, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office arrested 37-year-old Jason Bearking of Fargo when he sped off without headlights on Highway 10 in Riverton Township—his car reached speeds over 100 mph before police used a PIT maneuver to stop it—he now faces charges for drug possession and driving with a revoked license. WDAY Radio
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring said rising farm debt and high operating costs, along with falling crop prices, have left many farmers struggling to break even—about 20% of producers had to borrow this spring. He added that a loan assistance program set up by Governor Armstrong and the Industrial Commission will help rebuild grain storage affected by severe weather, and officials will track the debt issue through October or November. WDAY Radio
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hazardous materials teams from Fargo and Wahpeton are on the scene at the Cargill grain elevator on County Road 8 in Wahpeton after a chemical leak was reported at 4:30 a.m. today—an area north and west for a mile has been blocked off and no injuries have been reported. AM 1100 The Flag
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today in West Fargo, 8th Street West and 2nd Avenue West are closed for manhole repairs, forcing northbound traffic to detour to Main Ave West from 3rd Avenue West. Residents on 2nd Avenue still have home access and recycling drop-off via 6th Street West with repairs expected to finish on Friday if the weather holds. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ Fargo Municipal Airport Authority Chair Paula Ekman said the authority is asking City Commissioners to keep the 2 mill levy that funds improvements at Hector International as the airport plans a $200 million terminal expansion and a $4 million parking ramp and skywalk. The airport said stopping the levy could add an extra cost of between 15 and 31 million over the next 10 years—City Commissioners will act later on the request. KVRR
SPORTS NEWS
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Dance Camp: Under the Sea
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Gasper's School of Dance — Registration required — Dive into a magical underwater adventure filled with dance, crafts, and creative movement for children aged 3-9.
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Stained Glass Sunflower Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Supplies included — Create your own stained glass piece and let the sun shine through your handmade sunflower.
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Langhorne Slim Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — The Aquarium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the intimate and powerful performance of acclaimed singer-songwriter Langhorne Slim.
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2025 USA Wrestling Junior & 16U Nationals
July 12-19 — FARGODOME — $25+ for individual day passes — Watch top young wrestlers compete in various styles at the national championships.
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USMC Junior Nationals Event
11:59 PM – 1:29 AM — FARGODOME — Ticket prices vary — An exciting night of junior national competitions awaits at Fargodome.
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Stained Glass Bird Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — All supplies included — Craft your own beautiful stained glass bird to enjoy year-round.
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Kid’s Cooking Camp 2025
10 AM – 1 PM — The 1889 — Check online for fees — Kids learn essential cooking skills during an engaging week of culinary workshops.
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USMC Junior Nationals
11:59 p.m. — FARGODOME — Competitive prices — Witness an exciting competition at the USMC Junior Nationals.
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Trampled By Turtles Concert
6:00 – 7:45 p.m. — UP District Festival Field — All Ages — Experience high-energy acoustic sounds blending bluegrass and rock from the acclaimed band Trampled By Turtles.
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Scheels Arena — Tickets available — Experience the legendary sounds of Bachman-Turner Overdrive and Marshall Tucker Band live in concert.
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