Good morning, Grand Forks.

Authorities confirmed 76-year-old Scott Wahlstrand was killed Saturday night when his vehicle was struck by a train near Grand Forks, and his identity was confirmed by law enforcement on Oct 09.

Disney on Ice’s Road Trip Adventures will run at the Fargodome from March 12 to March 15, 2026—featuring multiple shows on Saturday and Sunday—and presale tickets go on sale today at 10 a.m. CT.

On October 4, students from Midway Public School District’s Art Club visited the Fargo-Moorhead Visual Arts Studio Crawl 2025 where some chaperones identified as furries acted in ways that raised concerns and parts of the exhibit featuring nudes were avoided by the school’s planning. District officials said no complaints were received while an anonymous source reported that some students felt uncomfortable — prompting questions about the trip’s appropriateness.

Xcel Energy’s branch is asking state regulators for a 19% utility rate hike that will affect nearly 100,000 customers and fund infrastructure investments—including nuclear power—with AARP's Josh Askvig urging customers to voice concerns as regulators hinted the proposal might be reduced.

Gabriel Iglesias: Stand-Up Comedy Show

8-10 p.m. — Alerus Center — Ticket prices vary — Laugh along with one of the world's most beloved comedians, Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias.

World Ballet Company's The Great Gatsby

7:00 – 8:30 PM — Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $83 — Experience the elegance of ballet reimagining the classic tale in Grand Forks.

Haunted Stacks

2-5 p.m. — Grand Forks Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy crafts, games, and spooky surprises as you celebrate Halloween with treats and tunes from DJ Patrick.

Sensory Storytime

10-10:45 a.m. — Grand Forks Public Library — Free entry — Engage in storytime, crafts, and playground fun for children of all abilities.

MercyMe Concert

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Alerus Center — Tickets starting at $35 — Experience an uplifting evening of live Christian music with MercyMe.

Monster Mash Bash

8:00 PM — The Opal Event Center — Check ticket price — Get ready to dance the night away at the Monster Mash Bash, where spooky beats and wicked fun await!

North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women's Basketball vs. Youngstown State Penguins

1-4 p.m. — Betty Engelstad Sioux Center — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an exciting matchup between the Fighting Hawks and the Penguins in women's basketball action.

Randy Travis: More Life Tour

7-9:30 p.m. — Chester Fritz Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience the legendary Randy Travis alongside James Dupré as they perform classic hits live.

Styx & Loverboy Concert

1:30-9 p.m. — Alerus Center — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable night with rock legends Styx and Loverboy performing classic hits from the 70s and 80s.