Good morning, Fargo.

North Dakota ethanol producers welcomed the One Big Beautiful Bill passed in Washington—boosting tax credits for carbon capture and clean fuel production that will help corn farmers and plants invest in cleaner technology for future growth.

NDSU is using a survey to study future agriculture workforce needs in North Dakota, and a team led by professors will use the results to develop a curriculum that prepares students for in-demand ag tech careers.

The project is part of the FEWS initiative and is supported by USDA-ARS funding.

Cass County Commissioner Joel Vettel is considering a run for Fargo mayor — he has not yet decided as he draws on his experience from the Fargo Police Department, Fargo Park District, and Sanford Health.

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have infected 42 people in North Dakota—Cass County reporting 13 cases and most infections occurring among adults over 60 and those aged 40–49, according to the Health Department.

Big Game James McCarty and Jace Denman took part in NDSU Football Media Day on August 25th — speaking with top players for the upcoming season — and shared insights about the team's plans.

On August 25th, NDSU Football hosted Media Day where Big Game James McCarty and Jace Denman joined discussions with top players to share insights on an upcoming season—highlighting key team plans.

At Concordia College Football media day, senior quarterback Jersey Selzler said he grew mentally to earn the starting role during an interview with Big Game James McCarty on August 25—he noted that improved focus helped him advance his play.

Stained Glass Sunflower Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Supplies included — Create your own stained glass sunflower with expert guidance while enjoying a fun, creative atmosphere.

Stained Glass Hummingbird Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Material cost included — Create a stunning stained glass hummingbird while learning copper foil and soldering techniques.

Ashtyn Barbaree Live at The Aquarium

8 PM – 2 AM — The Aquarium — $15 at the Door — Experience the enchanting Americana sounds of Ashtyn Barbaree and special guests in an intimate setting.

Live Trivia Night at Louie's Sports Bar

7-9 p.m. — Louie's Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Test your knowledge with fun trivia challenges in a vibrant atmosphere.

TreeHouse! Free Concert

9 PM — Dempsey's Public House — Free entry — Enjoy a night of Reggae Rock with the East Coast band TreeHouse!

Budweiser Clydesdales Appearance

1-3 p.m. — West Acres Mall — Free entry — Experience the charm of the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales in a special public appearance.

2025 Auditions for The Classic Nutcracker

1-3 p.m. — Gasper's School of Dance & Performing Arts — Audition required — Showcase your talent in the beloved holiday production of The Classic Nutcracker.

Meet the Dogs at PetSmart

6-7:30 p.m. — PetSmart — Free entry — Meet adorable dogs looking for homes and discover volunteer opportunities.

Art's Day Festival

3-7 p.m. — 201 Broadway N, Fargo, ND — Free entry — Celebrate local art, enjoy performances, and shop from over 60 vendors at the Red River Market.

3D Stained Glass Pumpkin Workshop

6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — All supplies included — Create your own 3D stained glass pumpkin just in time for fall.