West Fargo diverts Sheyenne River North of I-94

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – City of West Fargo officials, in cooperation with Southeast Cass Water Resource District, initiated north and south gate closures on the Sheyenne River, diverting all flow around town north of I-94.

The city says that due to recent rains there has been significant movement in water levels in the Sheyenne River.

With these changes in river levels they are reminding residents south of I-94 to monitor riverbank conditions and report changes to the West Fargo Public Works Department.