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Fargo: Fargo’s Bison football team kicks off FBS season with national TV coverage | May 28

Fargo's North Dakota State University Bison football team kicks off their first FBS season with nationally televised games, while local farmers join a state initiative to boost soil health and wildlife habitats. The weather forecast calls for a warm, dry day with a high of 95 degrees.

Fargo: 45 North Dakota employees laid off as Blue Cross and Cambia merge | May 27

Fargo's Local Wire update covers the impact of Blue Cross and Cambia's affiliation leading to 45 North Dakota job cuts, the delayed decision on the city's convention center development, and NDSU President Dr. John Thompson's vision for expanded research and student support.

Fargo: Downtown Fargo’s Wurst Bier Hall now on the market | May 26

Fargo's iconic Wurst Bier Hall is up for sale, and NDSU's new president is pushing for expansion and community engagement. Dozens of North Dakota towns, including Fargo, are considering sales tax hikes to tackle rising costs.

Fargo: Local authorities investigate fatal scooter crash involving juvenile in Dicki... | May 26

Fargo's Local Wire update covers a fatal scooter crash in Dickinson involving a minor, Memorial Day ceremonies in Fargo honoring local veterans, and UND's expansion of engineering programs with new cybersecurity labs. The episode also details updated public pool prices in Fargo for 2026 and weather conditions with clear skies and a high of 94 degrees.

Fargo News Today — May 25, 2026

Fargo's episode covers a tragic scooter crash in Dickinson involving a young girl, rising fuel costs affecting Memorial Day travelers in the Fargo-Moorhead area, and the ongoing Midwest Fitness Fest at the Butler Machinery Arena. The segment also touches on Fargo's 1925 freight service milestone and recent discussions about First Amendment rights at the League of Women Voters event.