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Saturday, August 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After violence on August 3rd—two shootings that left one dead and two injured and an assault on a 55-year-old man—Fargo’s Downtown Community Partnership leader Rocky Schneider said downtown was unfairly called unsafe and urged more steps to boost safety and address homelessness. WDAY Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Fargo police are investigating a reported overnight shooting downtown & officers went door to door after a public advisory urged residents to avoid the 900 block of 6th Avenue South shortly before 1 a.m. WDAY Radio
- ➤ Cass County State’s Attorney Kim Hegvik said on the Morning Show that downtown violence over the weekend left two people dead and another critically injured and that sentencing will follow the facts of each case as a manhunt continues for accused shooter Tyrque Jones (20) who was on supervised probation. KVRR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fargo Public Works said that improperly placed bins are slowing garbage collection because drivers must get out of their trucks to move them — which can lead to damage near mailboxes, bikes and vehicles. The department urged residents to follow proper blue bin placement to avoid these delays. KVRR
- ➤ HUD Secretary Scott Turner visited North Dakota this week to tour the Monterey and Brighton Place Apartments in the Fargo-Moorhead area and hold a roundtable with local leaders including the governor, the mayors of Fargo and West Fargo and Senator Hoeven. He said the visit encouraged him to form partnerships with faith-based groups to expand affordable housing and reduce homelessness. AM 1100 The Flag
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks beat the Lincoln Saltdogs 7-2 on Thursday night — Jake Dykhoff struck out seven batters in 6⅓ innings while Thomas and Sermo each hit a home run driving in key runs. The team now heads to Sioux City for a series against the Explorers — first pitch is at 7:05 p.m. on Friday. WDAY Radio
- ➤ The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks beat the Lincoln Saltdogs 7-2 on Thursday night to complete their series sweep. Jake Dykhoff struck out seven batters over 6⅓ innings and Dillon Thomas and Jose Sermo each hit a home run—helping the team begin their Sioux City series on Friday at 7:05 p.m. AM 1100 The Flag
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Stained Glass Workshop: Create a Honeycomb Piece
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Craft a stunning honeycomb stained glass piece under expert guidance.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Stained Glass Pumpkin Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — All supplies included — Create a vibrant stained glass 3D pumpkin project for the fall season.
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Island Park Show
10 AM - 5 PM — Island Park Show, Fargo, ND — Free entry — Shop from over 100 booths featuring local artisans and enjoy live entertainment and tasty treats.
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