Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
Good morning, Fargo.
On the final day of the Red River Valley Fair in West Fargo, children enjoyed rides, games, and concerts as the event bounced back from a slow 2024 season.
Organizers said the changes boosted ticket sales for concerts like All-American Rejects + Kane Brown and they will host the fair again in 2026.
On Saturday, a child was seriously injured when a vehicle struck the minor in a Fargo parking lot before 7 p.m.—witnesses confronted driver Michael Kimba, who fled after briefly stopping to help and later called police, with reckless driving charges now under review by the City Attorney.
A Fargo woman, identified as 35-year-old Jessica McCroskey, was arrested without incident for attempted murder after she stabbed a man on the 1300 block of 3rd Avenue N on Saturday morning— the victim said he confronted her on his property before sustaining a neck wound and being taken to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Fargo Police will hold a memorial service today at 9 a.m. at police headquarters to honor fallen Officer Jake Wallin—killed two years ago when a gunman ambushed his team that wounded Officers Andrew Dotas and Tyler Hawes before Officer Zach Robinson fatally shot the suspect.
On Sunday, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks lost 5–4 to the Sioux Falls Canaries after giving up three runs in the sixth inning and two in the seventh—Tyler Jandron struck out five over 5⅔ innings.
The team is off today before hosting the Kansas City Monarchs at Newman Outdoor Field on Tuesday evening.
Stained Glass Bird Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — All supplies included — Craft your own beautiful stained glass bird to enjoy year-round.
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.
USMC Junior Nationals
11:59 p.m. — FARGODOME — Competitive prices — Witness an exciting competition at the USMC Junior Nationals.
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.
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.
Christmas in July: Design Your Own Stained Glass Snowflake
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Supplies included — Create your unique stained glass snowflake while enjoying a festive workshop atmosphere.
Christmas in July: Stained Glass Poinsettia Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Supplies included — Create a vibrant stained glass poinsettia with expert guidance in a festive workshop atmosphere.
TEDxFargo 2025
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Fargo Civic Center — Transformative ideas — Explore the unseen connections shaping our world through thought-provoking talks.
Braxton Keith Concert
8-10 p.m. — Sanctuary Events Center — General Admission — Experience the rising country star Braxton Keith blending '80s honky tonk tradition with modern flair.
Sam Barber Live Concert
6:30 – 8:00 p.m. — UP District Festival Field — General Admission — Catch the rising star Sam Barber as he performs tracks from his debut album, Restless Mind, on his dynamic tour.
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