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Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Drekker Brewing Co. invites local residents to join Oktoberfest today at its taproom at 1666 1st Ave. N with free German-inspired festivities including food, drinks, live music from Meat Rabbits—participants are encouraged to wear traditional attire and enjoy activities like pretzel necklace-making, Stein Holding Competitions, and Beer Poking. Fargo Underground
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Roberts Alley welcomed the new Fergie's & Frenchie's Creperie on Friday when it opened to serve fresh crepes such as strawberry, banana, Nutella and a savory salmon-style option. The business, owned by the operator of Ferguson Books, was inspired by a French cafe in Grand Forks and will offer new seasonal crepes and drinks five days a week. KVRR
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Haunted Downtown Fargo tours will return this Halloween season with new stops at the First Avenue Market building and Romantix bookstore along with favorites such as the Ivers building—site of a former mortuary—and the Prescott building, where a Minnesota farm girl's murder took place. The two-hour tour will explain the real historic events that shaped the city’s dark past. KVRR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Amped School of Music has launched two four‑week rock band crash courses that will rehearse weekly from October 12th to November 2nd and perform live on November 6th at Troll Lounge. The Pop Anthems course is for musicians aged 11—15 while the Green Day course is for those 16 and older, and registration is open until October 9th. Fargo Underground
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota agencies said that state employees and essential services remain secure amid the federal shutdown since less than 10% of the state payroll is federally funded. Officials warned that if the shutdown lasts longer than 35 days—state leaders may use state funds or call a special session to keep programs running. KVRR
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Scheels Home and Hardware is hosting the fourteenth annual North Dakota BBQ Championship in Fargo where over 40 teams from the United States and Canada compete for the title and cash prizes up to $1,500. Live demonstrations are underway as grillers share tips and the event raises funds for the Northern Cass Cross Country Team to travel to a meet in Sioux Falls. KVRR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MSUM football safety Gavin Jarchow was named Dragon Heart Player of the Week on October 3 — he discussed the team overcoming adversity and the strong bond among teammates during his interview with Jace Denman. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ MSUM football safety Gavin Jarchow was named the Dragon Heart Player of the Week after an interview with reporter Jace Denman—he said the support of his teammates and overcoming adversity help drive his performance. WDAY Radio
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Brewhalla Fall Craft Market
12-6 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Free entry — Discover unique crafts and local flavors in a festive fall atmosphere.
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Stained Glass Spiderweb Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Craft a unique stained glass spiderweb in preparation for fall with guided instruction.
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PopROCKS! Dance Party
9 PM – 1 AM — The Windbreak — Cover charge at the door — Experience a night of fun and dancing at Fargo's popular PopROCKS! event.
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Stained Glass Bat Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Create a stunning stained glass bat perfect for welcoming fall with Morgan's Stained Glass.
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