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Friday, November 14th, 2025
Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ NDSU will celebrate International Education Week from Nov. 17—19 with events that let students and staff explore world cultures and share international stories. The week will include coffee tasting, cookie decorating, and a free screening of the film Minari with global menus offered in dining centers. NDSU
- ➤ The Fargo Public School Board narrowed the options for the new elementary school to five finalists—Prairie Rose, Horace Mann, North Star, Martin Luther King Jr., and Unity Elementary—and will choose the final name at its Nov. 25 meeting. Residents shared mixed opinions on naming the school after a person, leading board members to favor a less controversial option. WDAY Radio
- ➤ NDSU’s early entry program lets high school students take college courses online and in-person — allowing them to stay in high school while learning new skills. Caleb Nissen of Fargo South said the program helped him build a plan for early graduation and prepare for a nursing career. NDSU
- ➤ North Dakota State University was named a College of Distinction for 2025-26. Staff said the honor recognizes progress in career development and educational opportunities for military personnel—adding to the list of North Dakota schools that have received the award. KVRR
- ➤ The Fargo Public School Board narrowed naming choices for its new elementary school to five finalists (Prairie Rose, Horace Mann, North Star, Martin Luther King Jr., and Unity Elementary) from 29 candidates and will choose the final name on November 25. Some local residents raised concerns about naming the school after an individual, saying it might increase division. AM 1100 The Flag
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Researchers at NDSU are using AI to study how soil, crops, water and energy work together to help farmers get fast, clear advice from field data. The FEWS project uses smart sensors and computer models + image analysis to boost soil health and improve crop management. NDSU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Dakota School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler will leave her role on November 24 to become the Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education for the U.S. Department of Education—she was confirmed by the Senate last month after serving 13 years in the role. KVRR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jace Denman interviewed Dragon Heart Player of the Week Micah Runion, who recapped the Jamestown win + explained how he is growing into a leader on the team + shared key insights on his evolving role. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ James McCarty talked with MSUM Football running back Tyson Brandt, who recapped the strong running game against Jamestown and said the team will work to improve for the upcoming game in Mankato. Brandt explained the players share a close bond (referred to as Dragon Love) that boosts their success on the field. AM 1100 The Flag
- ➤ MSUM Football head coach Steve Laqua spoke with Jace Denman on November 13 to recap Senior Day and preview the season finale in Mankato, saying the seniors’ performance was special & inspiring. He noted that the team will boost its efforts as the game draws near. AM 1100 The Flag
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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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