Good morning, Fargo.

North Dakota farmers and ag businesses are bracing for higher costs as tariffs on Canadian imports increased and potential tariffs on Chinese goods are looming, which may hurt soybean orders and raise prices for fertilizer and equipment+ trade leaders say the uncertainty is slowing new investments and could delay future production.

Fargo Police are asking for help identifying two assault suspects from the 300 block of Broadway North early Sunday morning—deputies responded to the scene and confirmed the victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition while reviewing surveillance footage.

Fargo police request help to identify two assault suspects after deputies responded to an attack downtown early Sunday morning—investigators say the victim, now in critical condition and transported to a hospital, was assaulted on the 300 block of Broadway North and surveillance footage is under review.

Australia’s diplomat Chris Elstoft visited Bismarck on Aug.

5—meeting with Gov. Kelly Armstrong to explore trade opportunities and technology benefits for producers, particularly in agriculture, defense and energy. He will visit Fargo, Grand Forks and Jamestown later this week to strengthen ties between the two nations.

Fargo City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn said police chief David Zibolski is unlikely to keep his job after delays in the department's response to shootings on Sunday, August 3 that left two dead and two injured.

Piepkorn will propose a vote on August 18 to decide if Zibolski should resign or be fired—critics say the slow response hurt public trust.

City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn said on Wednesday that Fargo's communications department is under investigation after Sunday’s deadly shootings raised concerns over how details were shared — he said he is asking questions to learn who is leading the probe.

Stats Perform's FCS preseason poll shows NDSU is ranked No. 1 after receiving all 54 first place votes—other Missouri Valley Football Conference teams, including South Dakota State at No. 3, South Dakota at No. 4, Illinois State at No. 6, and Southern Illinois at No. 20, also make the top 25—while North Dakota and Youngstown State receive votes.

North Dakota Air National Guard Static Display Tour

12:30-5:30 p.m. — Fargo Air Museum — $10 donation for History Night — Explore vintage military aircraft and learn their stories in a unique guided tour experience.

Stained Glass Workshop: Create a Honeycomb Piece

6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Craft a stunning honeycomb stained glass piece under expert guidance.

Live Trivia Night at Louie's Sports Bar

7-9 p.m. — Louie’s Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Test your knowledge and compete in a fun trivia contest weekly in West Fargo.

2025 North Dakota Senior Games

4-8 p.m. — Fargo Parks Sports Center — Participation fee required — Experience the largest multi-sport event for ages 50 and better with a variety of competitions.

Stained Glass Lotus Flower Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Create a stunning stained glass lotus flower using pre-cut pieces while enjoying a hands-on crafting experience.

SigCell and Indie Rock Showcase

7:30-11 p.m. — The Aquarium — $15 at the door — Experience a night of vibrant indie rock with performances from SigCell, Comets Ov Cupid, and more.

Dave Hill Comedy Show

7-11 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available — Experience a night of laughter with comedian Dave Hill, known for his unique blend of storytelling and music.

Stained Glass Maple Leaf Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket purchase required — Create a stunning stained glass maple leaf with expert guidance in a fun hands-on workshop.

A Social Hour & Social Media Marketing Seminar

3-6 p.m. — Brewhalla — Free entry — Learn to enhance your social media marketing skills followed by networking and free drinks for early attendees.

Stained Glass Pumpkin Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — All supplies included — Create a vibrant stained glass 3D pumpkin project for the fall season.