Thursday, November 13th, 2025
Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Capitol Credit Union donated $15,000 to Fargo's Emergency Food Pantry on Tuesday November 11 as local families faced nearly double the usual food demand due to paused SNAP benefits—this donation will support the pantry’s effort to provide essential supplies. AM 1100 The Flag
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tickets are on sale now for the 20th Annual Traditional Norsk Christmas Event—organizers urge early purchase. Frode Tilden will join Bonnie and Jace to discuss the event set for Saturday, December 6th that will feature glogg and other festive traditions. AM 1100 The Flag
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota State University has been named a 2025–26 College of Distinction for its strong, student-focused learning and specialized honors in business, engineering, career development, military support — and international student engagement, affirming its commitment to preparing students for future careers. NDSU
- ➤ Fargo Public Schools is proposing to change north Fargo elementary boundaries for the 2026-27 school year due to lower enrollment projections—changes that would only affect elementary schools while secondary boundaries remain the same. The board will vote on the Boundary Change Implementation Plan Wednesday to decide if the new attendance zones will be adopted. KVRR
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ NDSU and Wozu developed BisonGuard — an AI system that uses drones and ground robots to track bison movements and protect free-ranging herds. The project completed its first phase with virtual fencing and plans to add health checks and detailed tracking in the future. NDSU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MSUM Women’s Basketball head coach Karla Nelson said on November 12 that key returning players will take on larger leadership roles in the upcoming 2025-26 season—offering the team new opportunities for success. WDAY Radio
- ➤ MSUM Men’s Basketball head coach Jason Kemp said in an interview with Jace Denman that he focused his first season on building a style that appeals to neutral fans & on setting a strong foundation for the team’s future. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ MSUM Women’s Basketball Senior forward Terryn Johnson spoke with Jace Denman on November 12 about embracing a leadership role as she prepares for her senior season—she is focused on improving her offensive skills to boost the team’s dynamics. WDAY Radio
- ➤ MSUM Men’s Basketball senior guard Eddie Beeninga said he worked on his offensive game over the offseason — stepping into a bigger role as he began his senior year. Big Game James McCarty interviewed him about his improvements and new leadership responsibilities ahead of upcoming matches. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ On November 11, West Fargo and Shanley competed in the EDC quarterfinals of high school volleyball, and the full match broadcast was available online+ key plays energized local fans. WDAY Radio
- ➤ Fargo Force Associate Head Coach Jimmy Mullin joined Big Game James McCarty and Jace Denman last weekend—reviewing the team's road trip and discussing team analytics for upcoming Force Hockey games. WDAY Radio
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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Jingle Bell Run Fargo
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Courts Plus Community Fitness — Registration fee required — Celebrate the season with a festive charity run in holiday attire.
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