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Essentia Health welcomes first baby of 2021

FARGO, N.D. — Essentia Health welcomed the first baby born in Fargo in 2021 at 8:20 a.m. on January 1, 2021. Yair Patricio Castillo entered the world with a full head of dark hair, weighing eight pounds two ounces and was 21 ½ inches long. Yair’s parents are Juanita Reyes and Pascual Castillo Jr. of Ada, Minnesota. He joins siblings…

Fargo Police squad car hit during traffic stop

There were no injuries

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — No one was injured after a woman struck a Fargo Police car that was handling a traffic stop Saturday morning. The stop was made around 1:30 in the 3800 block of 13th Avenue south. The officer had just concluded the stop and told the driver they were free to leave. Before either the stopped motorist or…

Peyton Boom Hoping to Provide Spark for MSUM Women’s Basketball This Season

Was Named NSIC All-Second Team Selection last season

MOORHEAD, MINN. — Heading into a new season, Minnesota State-Moorhead women’s basketball is in a youth movement. 7 of the 15 players are underclassmen and only four played in all 30 games. One of those players who was out there every night Barnesville native forward Peyton Boom. Business will need to be boomin’ for the Dragons to have success this…

Heaven Hamling the Stairway to NDSU Women’s Basketball’s Hot Start

Hamling leads the team in points through first six games

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State women’s basketball have come out of the gate hot. Finishing the non-conference slate with a 5-1 record tied for the most wins to start a season since 2007.. It’s earned them the 19th ranking in the mid-major poll for the third consecutive week and a lot of the success can be chalked up to…

UND Women’s Basketball’s Conference Opening Series Reduced to One

Will play only one game on Saturday against UMKC on Saturday

GRAND FORKS, N.D — Due to contact tracing within the North Dakota women’s basketball program and the roster limits that problem presents, this weekend’s two game conference opening series against Missouri-Kansas City will be shortened to one game at the Betty on Saturday. Both teams came to an agreement on at least playing the one contest and was approved by…

Missing Wahpeton woman may be in Fargo

WAHPETON, N.D. (KFGO) – The Wahpeton Police Department is asking for help in finding a missing Wahpeton woman. Janet Faye Nelson, 66, was last heard from at approximately noon Thursday. Nelson was on her way to Fargo in a Maroon 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer with North Dakota License plate 369AXD. Her cell phone was last located in Fargo at 1:36 a.m….

Belief the Key to NDSU Women’s Basketball’s 5-1 Start to the Season

Most wins in non-conference since 2007

FARGO, N.D. — When talking about the start North Dakota State women’s basketball has had this season, you’ll need to use the flame emoji. The Bison are off to a 5-1 start, tied for the most wins in the non conference since 2007. It’s earned them the 19th ranking in the mid-major top 25 for the third consecutive week after…

West Fargo fared better than anticipated in 2020, Comm. President Dardis says

WEST FARGO, N.D. — West Fargo is known as “a city on the grow” for good reason: the community has more than doubled since 2000. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, West Fargo collected $924,738 more in sales tax in 2020 than it did in 2019. Commission President Bernie Dardis says that, along with conservative budgeting, in part has helped the city…