Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Capital Credit Union donated $15,000 — along with non-perishable food from both branches — to the Emergency Food Pantry as family needs grew during a SNAP pause.
The donation came as daily visits doubled to 150 in early November and will be used to fill food gaps.
🎭 Culture
Joe Nichols will return to Shooting Star Casino on Friday, February 20 — he will perform hits like Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off and Gimme That Girl.
Tickets cost $30 and $60 and will be available online on Monday, November 24.
🎓 Education
Tim Flakoll—Cass County Commissioner and former state senator—received the Phillip Sirotkin Award from the Midwestern Higher Education Compact last weekend for his strong support of higher education policies.
He was honored for increasing student access and promoting open educational resources among Midwest institutions.
North Dakota State University President Dr. David Cook will leave Fargo in early 2026 to become Iowa State President starting March 1 on a five-year contract that pays $700,000 a year.
NDSU said an internal transition team will work with state officials to name an interim president—ensuring a smooth change in leadership.
🎉 Fargo Events
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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.
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.
Dustin Lynch & Scotty McCreery - Two for the Road Tour
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Scheels Arena — Ticket details on the event page — Multi-Platinum artists team up for an unforgettable night of country music.
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