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Osgood Elementary assistant principal to return, placed on improvement plan
WEST FARGO (KFGO) – A West Fargo assistant principal who was placed on administrative leave in April will return to the school this fall under a plan of improvement. Osgood Elementary School began an internal investigation after parents of two students accused Joshua Dahl of physically moving their children during a program in early April.
Fox & Friends pays visit to Randy’s Diner Too
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Bumper crowds turned out to Randy’s Diner Too on Monday for Fox & Friends first ever visit to North Dakota. The Fox News morning show sent host Brian Kilmeade to the West Fargo restaurant, where he spoke with patrons, and interviewed North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum.
Minnesota, North Dakota prep for busy roads this holiday weekend
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - According to AAA, nearly 71 million people are expected to travel this week. Chances are, many of you will be if you haven’t already. It’s all hands on deck for law enforcement in Minnesota. They’re keeping an extra eye out for impaired and distracted drivers.
Firework safety can help prevent serious injuries around 4th of July
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – In the weeks leading up to the fourth of July fireworks become a feature of many summer celebrations. But as Dr. Mentor Ahmeti notes, fireworks can be dangerous if not used properly. Ahmeti sees many firework related injuries every year, and he says they...
The Communicator for July 2024
Kick back, relax, and get a glimpse into the excitement over the last month in our July Communicator! Check out a recap on Military Appreciation Day in the parks, a sneak peek behind the scenes on our WayFinders video shoot, the WayFinders Talent Attraction Summit in Fargo, upcoming events, and more!
Groundbreaking Ceremony at Hector International Airport Today
Local and state leaders will be at Hector International Airport at 10 this morning for a groundbreaking ceremony. Gov. Doug Burgum and Sen. John Hoeven will be on hand as the terminal expansion and parking garage project begins. The nearly $200 million project includes expanding the current terminal to nine gates, an apron expansion and a new parking garage with an elevated walkway.
West Fargo names new Senior Director of Administrative Services
(WEST FARGO) — At the Monday, July 1 West Fargo City Commission Meeting, Nick Lee was named Senior Director of Administrative Services. Lee has been West Fargo’s City Assessor since 2014 and has previously worked for the cities of Moorhead and Valley City. Lee holds a Bachelor of...
Airports hope to land state funding for major projects
FARGO (North Dakota Monitor) – Three North Dakota airports have plans for major upgrades and will be asking the state Legislature to approve a combined $120 million for the projects. Fargo’s Hector International Airport had its official groundbreaking Monday for a terminal expansion and parking garage. The airports in...
Stearns and Clay County Judicial Vacancies Narrowed to Five Finalists
(KNSI) – Two area lawyers are on the shortlist to fill two judgeships in Stearns and Clay Counties. The open seats will be chambered in St. Cloud and Moorhead. The Commission on Judicial Selection recommends that the governor pick from Amy Chantry, Ole Tvedten, Simon George, Michael Leeser, and Michael Minard.
Zundel, Jorgensen sworn in as West Fargo City Commissioners
(WEST FARGO) — Amy Zundel and Rory Jorgensen were sworn in as West Fargo City Commissioners on Monday, July 1, 2024. West Fargo Mayor, Bernie Dardis administered the Oath of Office to Zundel and Jorgensen. Both were elected to serve a 4-year term from July 2024 – July 2028.
West Fargo Fire Department reminds people to practice firework safety
WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The West Fargo Fire Department is ensuring the community stays safe on the Fourth of July by reminding residents of fireworks safety. According to City ordinances, those who are 12 years and older may use fireworks within the city limits of West Fargo beginning at 8 a.m. on July 4, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on July 4. Fireworks may also be used on December 31, starting at 8 p.m., ending on January 1 at 1 a.m. Fireworks are prohibited at all other times of the year.
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