Fargo News Today — May 25, 2026

Fargo: Former Governor Doug Burgum brings ND lessons to Washington | June 20

Fargo's episode covers Former Governor Doug Burgum's insights on energy and infrastructure, North Dakota State University's new swine research facility, and Burleigh County Sheriff's retirement joining the North Dakota Ethics Commission. It also features local weather enthusiast Robert Daley and a digital special on Fargo's resilience through weather events.

Fargo: WWII airman returns home after 80 years, reuniting with Fargo family | June 19

Fargo honors a WWII POW airman who returned after 80 years, reuniting with his family, while celebrating the opening of America’s only LED light bulb factory. The city also expands nursing education through a partnership between North Dakota State University and Dickinson State, and the Roger Maris Celebrity Golf Tournament continues to boost local charities and community spirit.

Fargo: Local Business Hall of Fame Launches | June 18

Fargo's small business hall of fame initiative celebrates local entrepreneurs, while Hornbacher’s grocery store launches a “Checkout Hunger” campaign with the Great Plains Food Bank. The city also plans to expand biking trails in Heartland Communities and announces the University of North Dakota’s new Flight Operations Center.

Fargo: National Guard to secure July 4 celebrations in North Dakota | June 17

Fargo: A fatal wrong-way crash in Minot leaves one dead, while a Fargo man faces charges after a high-speed police chase into Wilkin County. North Dakota deploys 50 National Guard soldiers for July 4 security and celebrates 50 new citizens in a naturalization ceremony.

Fargo: Tragic crash claims life of Bismarck man near Jamestown | June 16

Fargo: A Bismarck man died and four others were injured in a rollover crash near Jamestown, while geological surveys are mapping underground resources in North Dakota. The University of North Dakota is hosting discussions on AI ethics and innovation as the RedHawks’ game against the Fargo Force is rescheduled.