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LIVE: New Look Coming To West Acres

Major Renovation Projects Scheduled To Open This Summer

  West Acres Mall is set to have an updated look by the end of the summer, with new addictions focusing more on experiences than shopping. A dedicated artist space called Aptitude is set to open this summer. That’s in conjunction with The Arts Partnership. Crave American Kitchen & Sushi Bar is also rapidly renovating its space in the mall….

HS Roundup: Softball, Baseball, Soccer Highlights

Sheyenne Softball/Baseball/Soccer, Central Cass Win

FARGO, N.D.– Tuesday was a busy night for local high school sports. West Fargo and Sheyenne played in softball and baseball. The Mustangs took care of business in both games. They scored in the first inning and went on to win in a run rule, 14-4 over the Packers. On the diamond, the Mustangs mustered up four runs in the…

School board votes to buy Target in Fergus Falls

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KFGO) – The Fergus Falls School Board agrees to buy the vacant Target building in Fergus Falls and land nearby. Superintendent Jerry Ness says the space is badly needed for early childhood programming. In a special meeting, the also voted to fully authorize the administration to finalize the purchase. The store, on the west edge of town closed…

Police: Note in envelope saying “test for anthrax” given to Fargo Cass Public Health prompted lockdown Monday

UPDATE: Fargo Police says a piece of paper inside an envelope a woman handed an employee at Fargo Cass Public Health on Monday had a note on it saying “test for anthrax.” The Department adds the note was “likely not written by” the woman and appeared to be part of lab work done in a different facility. Fargo Police’s Public Information…

Shanley Girls Soccer Wins Fourth Match In A Row

Deacons beat the Packers, 7-0

FARGO, N.D. — Shanley Girls Soccer remains undefeated after a 7-0 victory over West Fargo Tuesday night. Elsa Wambach scored the first goal for the Deacons then assisted on the second to Hannah Hansen a minute later. The Deacons went on to score five more goals in the second half en route to the eventual win.   Categories: High School,…

Satanic Temple sues Minnesota city over proposed monument

BELLE PLAINE, Minn. – Massachusetts-based Satanic Temple sues a Minnesota city for withdrawing permission for a satanic monument. The group’s co-founder Malcolm Jarry tells the Star Tribune people have a right to protest the proposed monument in Belle Plaine, but not at the expense of the group’s civil rights. The issue began in 2017 when officials decided to allow a steel…

Moorhead’s Pilon Wins Second Consecutive High School Play of the Week

Pilon's Catch was part of no-hitter

MOORHEAD, Minn. — For the second consecutive week, Noah Pilon of Moorhead Baseball takes home the Chris Heise High School Play of the Week. His grab was part of a no-hitter and the Spuds first win of the season. Congratulations to Pilon and Moorhead Spuds back for being back-to-back champions. Categories: College, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Chris Heise, High School…

NDSU Hires Kansas Assistant To Lead Women’s Basketball Team

Collins will be the 11th head coach of the Bison.

FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – North Dakota State University director of athletics Matt Larsen has named Jory Collins the next head coach of the Bison women’s basketball program. The announcement was made Monday, April 29. Collins will be the 11th head coach of the Bison. Collins just finished his first year as an assistant at the University of Kansas after spending eight seasons…

St. Cloud, MN’s Halima Aden is 1st Woman to Wear Hijab & Burkini in SI Swimsuit Issue

St. Cloud, Minnesota’s Halima Aden is the first model to pose for Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit issue wearing a hijab and burkini. “Growing up in The States, I never really felt represented because I never could flip through a magazine and see a girl who was wearing a hijab,” Aden explained. Aden was born in a refugee in Kenya where she…