Santa is not the only one giving gifts this Christmas. With the community’s help, joy is spread throughout the town. Churches United for the Homeless in Moorhead is the largest homeless shelter in northwestern Minnesota. “A lot of folks who are here, are away from their family, either because of distance or finances or sometimes broken relationships, and the holidays…
FARGO, N.D. For more than 20 years, Community Presbyterian Church of West Fargo and the Salvation Army have hosted a special Christmas Eve meal for those in need in the area. Christmas Eve is a busy time at the Salvation Army’s location downtown. Each year, they feed around 170 people. At 80–years–old, Marvin L. Snyder has been homeless for much…
FARGO, N.D. In the early hours of this morning, a tragedy unfolded in a Fargo neighborhood. A domestic dispute ending in the alleged murder of a 26–year–old Fargo man. Police responded to a call at this home at about 4:20 am. When they arrived, they found two men and a woman. One of the men had suffered a stab wound…
MOORHEAD, Minn. Fargo outdoor skating rinks opened yesterday, but now it’s Moorhead’s turn. It’s the first day open for eight outdoor rinks and adjoining warming houses in Moorhead. Unfortunately, it was a bit too warm for the ice to be in pristine condition, but that didn’t deter everyone from coming out and having some fun. “Yeah, I don’t know I…
FARGO, N.D. With only two days left until Christmas, you’d think most people would have their gifts all squared away. The crowds at businesses around town make it clear that’s not the case for every one. “Well you know we got most of our stuff but my son had a few last minute things we needed to get and of…
The downtown ice rink is open for the winter season. Visitors strapped on their skates and enjoyed the freshly groomed ice for free. This year, they expanded the size of the rink and brought in a warming house and fire pit. Officials say they got calls from several people throughout the past few weeks asking when it will be open….
A West Fargo man who spent part of the year holding a “police lives matter” sign in front of the Fargo police station is back. Nick Barth’s sign reads, “Thanks Fargo Police for all your work this year.” Barth says he gets mostly positive responses but also gets a small amount of negative responses. With many calling for police reform…
A developer has been selected for an off–campus NDSU housing and retail complex. If the city approves the plans, they will begin tearing down 21 of the 22 houses on the 1600 Block of North University Drive this spring. We spoke with city officials and former tenants to find out what’s happening. Proffutt Limited Partnership is getting ready to turn the…
FARGO, N.D A mystery sender can’t “bear” the thought of an unhappy child on Christmas. 13 month old Emma is now the proud owner of a handmade bear thanks to an anonymous donor. She is in the hospital for a bone marrow deficiency that makes her much smaller than other infants her age. For the last 20 years, a box…
You’ve probably driven by the old Woodrow Wilson High School in Fargo. The building will soon be home to new lessons of life. Woodrow Wilson High School has anchored the corner of 4th Ave North and University since 1917. “This building was put on the National Registry of Historic Places in 2012,” said Adrienne Olson, Communication Manager with Kilbourne Group….
