Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of December.
Good morning, Fargo.
Newborns were dressed up as adorable stocking stuffers at Sanford Family Birth Center in Fargo on Monday, Dec.
22 (just before the holidays) to spread cheer to parents and visitors during the festive season.
A person was injured in a small chemical explosion at NDSU's Sugihara Hall on Monday around 11:30 a.m. and received treatment from Sanford Ambulance (Fargo firefighters reported a light haze in the lab with no fire present).
At Monday night’s City Commission meeting, members unanimously voted to work on agreements for the Fargo Public School District—helped by the Boys and Girls Club of the Red River Valley—to take over oversight of the Fargo Youth Initiative, with chair Isabella Meyer noting the change would broaden its work beyond the city.
At Monday night’s meeting, the Fargo City Commission voted unanimously to start working on agreements with the Public School District (with support from the Boys and Girls Club) to take over oversight of the Fargo Youth Initiative, which aims to expand its focus beyond the city.
This change is expected to enable broader youth-related work.
The American Red Cross Minnesota-Dakotas Region reports a 20% rise in home fires due to winter hazards such as space heaters and holiday decorations and urges families to review fire safety today.
They offer free smoke alarm installation by local volunteers (helping neighbors plan emergency escape routes) to protect homes.
Stained Glass Mosaic Gnome Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Unglued Craftatorium — Costs vary — Create colorful stained glass mosaic gnomes in this hands-on art class.
2025 Essentia Health West Fargo Winter Classic
10 a.m. — Essentia Health Plaza — Check event details for entry fees — Experience thrilling competition as top teams from North Dakota and Minnesota battle it out in the Winter Classic.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
3-5 p.m. — FARGODOME — Tickets on sale starting September 12 — Experience the spectacular holiday fusion of rock and classical with a tribute to Beethoven's Last Night.
Fargo Force vs Lincoln Stars
6:05-7:35 p.m. — Scheels Arena — Cost info not provided — Catch the thrilling hockey action between the Fargo Force and Lincoln Stars on FloHockey.
Hygge Charm Jewelry Workshop
6-12 p.m. — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Create a cozy charm necklace or bracelet while embracing the Danish concept of hygge.
Nice Boy Haircut Concert
9:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — Dempsey's Public House — Free entry — Enjoy a polished, high-energy cover band that keeps the dance floor moving all night long.
Lunch Hour Creativity Practice with Soulful Creations
11:30 a.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket required — Engage in a relaxing creative process during lunch and rejuvenate your soul.
Day of Bliss: Live Grunge Music
9:00 PM – 1:30 AM — Dempsey's Public House — Free — Experience a high-energy grunge revival with Fargo's own Day of Bliss.
Donny Dahl Band Live Performance
9:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — Dempsey's Public House — Free — Experience high-energy covers from a variety of genres with the electrifying Donny Dahl Band.
Stained Glass Mosaic Coasters Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Unglued Craftatorium — Ticket required — Create your own unique stained glass snowflake with expert guidance and all materials provided.
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