Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of November.
Good morning, Fargo.
Fargo's Emergency Food Pantry distributed over half its monthly food supply in one week as more residents needed help putting food on their tables.
Executive Director Stacie Loegering said the spike in demand will prompt the organization to expand its services — a sign of growing community need.
Former Moorhead Police officer Brad Schenck, who served 16 years, died Saturday after a long battle with Grade 2-3 Oligodendroglioma; he was diagnosed in 2016, returned to work two years later, and a seizure revealed his cancer had recurred, with funeral services pending at Korsmo Funeral and Cremation Service in Moorhead.
A local nonprofit named We Are Lasagna Love will host a Thanksgiving Eve Lasagna Marathon on November 26 to assemble and deliver over 60 lasagnas to families in need — volunteers and donations are welcome to support the effort.
Rocky's Burgers, Franks, and Fries opened on Monday, November 10 in south Fargo in the old Taco John's building on the 2600 block of 32nd Avenue South.
The restaurant offers burgers, franks and fresh-cut fries and will host a winter gear drive for kids this winter — it is the second location after the one in Minot.
The NDSU Office of Research and Creative Activity announced 11 faculty research fellows to act as strategic connectors—guiding research in materials development, precision agriculture, rural and community health, and cultural stewardship in North Dakota.
The one-year fellows will work with faculty across departments to boost innovation and secure new funding for interdisciplinary projects.
On November 6th and 7th, NDSU’s Office of Admission recognized local educators during its Counselor Showcase and Distinguished Education Partner Reception by offering campus tours, presentations, and opportunities to connect with faculty—highlighting the university’s academic programs and campus culture. The event honored educators such as Amanda Hayes from Fargo along with others for their commitment to guiding students toward higher education.
ND Game and Fish Department warned hunters that cold weather is making ice on small lakes unsafe—signs like cracks and slushy spots show the ice may be too thin to support weight.
Moonlit Moss Wall Hanging Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket required — Create a stunning crescent moon wall hanging with natural materials in a whimsical workshop led by Ashley Rieck.
The Black Jacket Symphony: AC/DC Tribute
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Fargo Theatre — Ticket prices may vary — Experience a full live recreation of AC/DC’s iconic album 'Back in Black' and more classic rock hits.
Fargo Force vs Youngstown Phantoms
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Scheels Arena — Watch the action live on FloHockey as the Fargo Force take on the Youngstown Phantoms in an exciting ice hockey match.
Winter Watercolor Cards Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket required — Create festive watercolor cards under expert guidance for seasonal greetings and décor.
Hayes Carll: 'We’re Only Human’ Tour with Aaron Raitiere
Hayes Carll brings his signature blend of sharp humor, raw emotion, and Texas-born storytelling to the stage for an unforgettable night of Americana and alternative-country charm. Known for his quick wit and poetic honesty, Carll’s “We’re Only Human” tour captures the heart and grit that have made him one of the genre’s most compelling voices.
North Dakota State Bison vs. St. Thomas University Tommies
2:30 – 4:00 PM — FARGODOME — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of college football with the Bison taking on the Tommies.
Winter Beaded Charm Jewelry Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket required — Create your own stunning winter-themed jewelry piece using beads and charms.
Chicago Steel vs Fargo Force
7:00-8:35 p.m. — Scheels Arena — Watch live on FloHockey — A thrilling match-up in junior hockey action.
Karaoke Night at Dempsey's
9 PM – 2 AM — Dempsey's Public House — Free entry — Sing your heart out at Fargo's legendary karaoke bar every Tuesday night.
Stained Glass Mosaic Gnome Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Unglued Craftatorium at Brewhalla — Ticket required — Create your own stained glass mosaic gnome in this hands-on workshop.
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