• Fargo NewsFargo Fire Department opens application period for new firefighter positions

    Fargo Fire Department opens application period for new firefighter positions

    Fargo, North Dakota – The Fargo Fire Department is preparing to welcome a new class of firefighters and will begin accepting applications for open positions starting Monday, March 2. The annual hiring window will remain open through Friday, April 3. After the application period closes, department officials will interview and evaluate qualified candidates to fill available roles. Fire Chief Gary Lorenz encouraged individuals from all backgrounds to consider applying and serving their community. “If you’ve ever felt called to serve as a firefighter, this year brings a new opportunity to join Fargo’s world-class department. We welcome women and men of all…

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    Fargo police warn residents about Verizon-related fraud targeting local accounts

    Fargo, North Dakota – The Fargo Police Department is warning residents to stay vigilant after a series of fraud incidents involving Verizon accounts were reported over the past week. Authorities say they have investigated multiple cases in which scammers used stolen personal information to open new Verizon accounts or gain access to existing ones. Police say once fraudsters gain entry into an account, they may purchase expensive items such as smartphones, internet services, modems, and related equipment. In several reported cases, the items were shipped directly to the victim’s own address, adding confusion and making the fraud harder to detect…

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    Cass County Sheriff’s Office warns residents about scam callers impersonating deputies and making false court claims

    Fargo, North Dakota – Residents in the Fargo–Moorhead area are being urged to stay alert after local authorities reported a resurfacing phone scam designed to frighten individuals into compliance. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says the scheme involves callers impersonating law enforcement officers and falsely claiming legal consequences. Officials reported that at least one call originated from the phone number 701-289-6871. During the call, the individual falsely identified themselves as a deputy with the sheriff’s office and told the resident they had missed a court date. Authorities warn that such tactics are commonly used to create panic and pressure victims into…

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    Two students advance to State Spelling Bee in Bismarck after strong Cass County finals performances

    Fargo, North Dakota – Students from across Cass County gathered to test their spelling skills and academic focus during the Annual Cass County Spelling Bee, an event that brought together top performers from multiple schools and highlighted the value of language learning and perseverance. A total of 38 students representing nine different schools participated in the competition held Monday afternoon. After several rounds of challenging words and careful deliberation, Chaitanya Gopi and Sunny Zhang emerged as the top two finishers. Both students will now advance to the State Spelling Bee, scheduled for March 23, 2026, at the Bismarck Event Center in…

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    Fargo Public Library launches sensory storytime sessions for early childhood development

    Fargo, North Dakota – Families in Fargo will have a new opportunity to enjoy storytime in a welcoming and supportive environment designed for young children of all abilities. The Fargo Public Library has announced a series of monthly sensory storytime sessions this spring, offering an inclusive experience tailored to children who benefit from a calm and flexible setting. Inclusive Storytime Designed for Young Children The first session will take place today, Feb. 26, beginning at 10 a.m. at the Dr. James Carlson Library, located at 2801 32nd Ave. S. The program is presented by Anne Carlson Early Intervention staff and…

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    Fargo Police Department invites residents to community meeting focused on Beat 3 safety and neighborhood concerns

    Fargo, North Dakota – The Fargo Police Department is inviting residents to attend a community meeting later this month aimed at strengthening communication and building relationships between officers and the neighborhoods they serve. The meeting will focus on central Fargo, an area identified as Beat 3, and is part of an ongoing effort to keep residents informed and engaged in local public safety efforts. The gathering is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and will take place in the Oak Room at Fargo Cass Public Health, located at 1240 25th Street South. The meeting is open…

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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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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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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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