• Fargo News

    Domestic violence incident in Fargo leads to felony charges against a 23-year-old man

    Fargo, North Dakota – A violent domestic dispute in Fargo has led to multiple felony charges against a young man after police say a woman was attacked, trapped, and injured inside a residence earlier this month. Court records detail a disturbing sequence of events that unfolded behind closed doors and only came to light after emergency technology alerted authorities. Alleged Assault Inside Fargo Home Chaise Jonathan Monaghan, 23, was arrested on Jan. 23 at his Fargo residence by members of the Metro Street Crimes Unit. He now faces several serious charges, including aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon, felonious restraint, domestic…

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  • Fargo NewsMinnesota bill on striker unemployment insurance faces criticism from the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce

    Minnesota bill on striker unemployment insurance faces criticism from the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce

    The Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce has publicly declared its opposition to a proposed Minnesota bill, SF 3588 / HF 3446, which aims to extend unemployment insurance benefits to striking workers. This stance was articulated in an official statement released on Wednesday morning, highlighting concerns over the implications of such legislation on the state’s business environment. According to the Chamber, the existing unemployment insurance benefits framework already makes adequate provisions for striking workers under specific conditions. The organization argues that the proposed bill might undermine Minnesota’s competitive edge in the business sector. The Chamber’s primary apprehension revolves around…

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  • Fargo NewsSouth Fargo fire damages apartment building, residents seek new homes

    South Fargo fire damages apartment building, residents seek new homes

    Fargo, North Dakota – A fire incident has left residents of a south Fargo apartment building without homes after extensive damage was inflicted on the structure’s second and third floors. The unfortunate event occurred before 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 23, drawing immediate response from Fargo Fire crews to 2551 Villa Drive South. Initial reports indicated smoke emanating from a third-floor unit, prompting a swift investigation by the fire department. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered flames within the ceiling space above a second-floor apartment, which quickly spread to the third floor and into the attic. This rapid spread resulted in considerable damage,…

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  • Fargo News

    Gate City Bank and City of Fargo partner to revitalize historic neighborhoods with NRI program

    Fargo, North Dakota – The City of Fargo, in partnership with Gate City Bank, is making a significant impact on the community through the Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative (NRI). This initiative, bolstered by a $2 million contribution from Gate City Bank, is aimed at rejuvenating the city’s mature neighborhoods by providing homeowners with low-interest loans for property repairs and improvements. A Commitment to Community Enhancement The NRI program has been a cornerstone of Fargo’s strategy to invest in its core neighborhoods, which Mayor Tim Mahoney emphasizes as crucial to the city’s heritage and future. This public-private collaboration has been in place since…

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  • Fargo NewsHigh-speed chase on Highway 10 leads to arrest of two Fargo residents

    High-speed chase on Highway 10 leads to arrest of two Fargo residents

    Fargo, North Dakota – Two residents of Fargo found themselves in custody following a dramatic high-speed chase on Highway 10, as reported by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. The incident, which unfolded at breakneck speeds reaching 110 miles per hour, ended with the vehicle becoming ensnared in mud close to the Moorhead airport, leading to the swift arrest of the driver and passenger. The chase began when authorities attempted to pull over a vehicle driven by 29-year-old Thomas Cross of Fargo, due to a traffic violation. However, the situation quickly escalated into a high-speed pursuit. Both Cross and his passenger, 23-year-old…

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  • Fargo News

    Hendrickson Transportation awarded $12.8 million for critical flood diversion project

    Fargo, North Dakota – Hendrickson Transportation, LLC, has been granted a $12.8 million contract to undertake a crucial part of the FM Flood Diversion project, valued at $3.2 billion. This project aims to bolster flood defenses for the communities of Oxbow, Hickson, and Bakke, providing them with a new layer of protection against the devastating impacts of spring floodwaters. Amy Dessner, a civil engineer and the technical lead with the US Army Corps of Engineers, highlighted the importance of this initiative. She explained, “This ring levee will protect these three communities from the project when it’s operating. So, instead of having…

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Fargo News

Fargo restaurants: Your guide to city’s top culinary destinations

Fargo is a city that has been quietly creating waves on the culinary scene, and it is located in the…

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Lifestyle

How some companies help community with celebrating Christmas

As Christmas cheer fills the air, businesses across the country are getting into the giving mood and doing more to…

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Lifestyle

Fargo Public Library’s weekend of enrichment: Concert, book sale, and storytime

Fargo, North Dakota – Community members are invited to attend an afternoon concert featuring The Cropdusters at the downtown Main…

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