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Antiques Roadshow Films in Fargo Area for the First Time

Over two thousand people got tickets after seven thousand people applied

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Long-running PBS show Antiques Roadshow comes to the Fargo area for the first time. Bonanzaville was transformed into a TV set bustling with camera crews as thousands of people flocked in with their most prized possessions. Guest Paul (the show asks guests’ last names not be used) brought in a painting of his grandfather from 1947. “We…

Avoid Sunburns and Risk of Cancer While Enjoying the Sunshine

Sunscreen in essential when heading outdoors

Before you head out to enjoy the warm summer days, make sure you’re not harming your skin. Lots of things are good in moderation. Sunshine is one of them. “In Texas we have a lot of heat, pretty much year round, so I don’t go outside with anything less than a SPF 50 on, coat myself,” Don Buehrer, who’s visiting…

F-M Kennel Club Hosts Mini Westminster Dog Show

Dog handlers and judges come from across the country

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The F–M area has its own version of the Westminster Dog Show. The three-day event hosted by the Fargo Moorhead Kennel Club is filled with over 500 dogs from fluffy pups to majestic hounds. Dog handlers and judges come from across the country to compete in what organizers call a dog beauty pageant. Dogs are judged on…

Fargo Park District Introduces Swim Test Policy for Summer Season

The district is asking anyone who is not able to stand comfortably in the deep area to take the test

FARGO, N.D.– Fargo Park District is implementing a new swim test policy at all five of its pool locations beginning this Monday. The district is asking anyone who is not able to stand comfortably in the deep area to take the swim test. The test includes jumping in on one side of the pool, swimming across and getting out on…

Mpls. Officer’s Attorney Asking For No Prison Time

If that's not granted, they're seeking less prison time than state sentencing guidelines recommend.

MINNEAPOLIS – Attorneys for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of fatally shooting an unarmed woman in 2017 plan to ask a sentencing judge for no prison time. If that’s not granted, they’re seeking less prison time than state sentencing guidelines recommend. Mohamed Noor’s lawyers filed a motion Thursday asking for a “dispositional departure” when he is sentenced June 7…

Moorhead Police Looking for Guinea Pigs Owner

If no owners are found, we will have to find a local organization who will take them in.

MOORHEAD, MN — Moorhead Police are asking for the public’s help in finding the owners of three guinea pigs. They are looking for the owners of the guinea pigs, who were found running in a park today. If no owners are found, we will have to find a local organization who will take them in. Categories: Community, Local News, Minnesota…

West Fargo Police Gets a New Addition

Brewtus is a 16–month old German shepherd from Germany and he is the third K–9 unit to join the force

WEST FARGO, N.D.– West Fargo Police Department is adding a new member to the force. Brewtus is a 16–month old German shepherd from Germany and he is the third K–9 unit to join the force. Community members and businesses donated around $44,000 for West Fargo to get another K–9. He started on May 8 and although he is still a puppy,…

Garage Sale to Help a Group Supporting Parents Who Lost a Child

The Office Sign Company is hosting its semi–annual garage sale and donating 100% of the proceeds to the Hopeful Heart Project

DOWNTOWN FARGO, N.D.–They might seem like left over odds and ends. But to some parents, they are a sign of hope. The Office Sign Company is hosting its semi–annual garage sale and donating 100% of the proceeds to the Hopeful Heart Project. The local nonprofit is dedicated to providing care packages, support and resources to families who have lost a…

Child Autism Center Adds Location in Moorhead

Autism Innovation in Motion works with Autistic kids up to 40 hours a week

MOORHEAD, MN– Autistic children are able to get the support they need with the help of Autism Innovation in Motion. AIM’s facility in Moorhead can help children from the age of a year and a half to 21 develop the skills they need to be successful in everyday life. “It’s really important that we dive into those skills and catch…

Firefighters Remind People to be Mindful When Burning Recreational Fires

Always have some sort of water supply on hand

As you enjoy the nice weather and longer days, firefighters want you keep fire safety in mind. Having a fire in your backyard to roast some s’mores is a great summer pastime, but if the smoke starts to bother neighbors, that’s when it becomes a problem. Neighbors may call the fire department if the flames cause them to close their…