Saturday, July 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fargo Park District organized a community painting event at Dike West basketball court where local artists painted a vibrant mural using Fargo parks colors to show nature, movement and the city’s growth (designed by Marketing and Communications Specialist Kylie Kanwischer). The district will host a movie on the court event on Wednesday, July 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. WDAY Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Fargo man, Karmen Fox, was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for charges of fentanyl, meth and money laundering—authorities said he distributed over 100 fentanyl pills from Fargo to Devils Lake after investigating an overdose death on Spirit Lake Reservation. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ Fargo man Karmen Fox was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for charges related to fentanyl, meth and money laundering—an investigation sparked by an overdose on Spirit Lake Reservation linked him to a December 2022 scheme that sent over 100 fentanyl pills from Fargo to Devils Lake—and he worked with others to distribute drugs across the state. WDAY Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Fargo Public Schools paused several teacher training programs on Thursday because federal funds had not arrived, which halted a bootcamp for 60 new teachers and other activities. The district will reinstate these programs if funding comes through plus it is planning alternative ways to support its schools. KVRR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hector Intl. Airport Executive Director Shawn Dobberstein warned that if Fargo cuts temporary airport funding to cover a $6 million budget gap, the airport may have to issue revenue bonds and delay key project payments—actions that would cost taxpayers more. He said he hopes city support prevails to avoid these extra charges. WDAY Radio
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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TEDxFargo 2025
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Fargo Civic Center — Transformative ideas — Explore the unseen connections shaping our world through thought-provoking talks.
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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.
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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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Hozier's Unreal Unearth Tour
7-9:30 p.m. — FARGODOME — Ticket information available online — Experience the soulful artistry of Hozier live on his extended tour.
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Kids' Shrinky Dink Charm Bracelet Workshop
4-6 p.m. — Brewhalla — Registration required — Create custom charms from shrink film for a unique bracelet.
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Live Trivia at Louie's Sports Bar
7-9 p.m. — Louie's Sports Bar & Grill — Free participation — Test your knowledge each week with fun trivia contests.
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FMBallet Company Auditions 2025 - 2026
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Gasper's School of Dance & Performing Arts — Registration required — Showcase your dance skills in auditions for the pre-professional ballet company.
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