FARGO, N.D. — People from all over the metro showed up downtown to participate in classic winter events such as ice skating, taking family photos, and listening to Christmas music. But one thing many people don’t do every year… is hang out with some reindeer. Reindeer Ranch owner Vernon Hoselton has a herd of his own, and enjoys bringing them…
FARGO, N.D. — A Saturday protest in downtown Fargo planned by the PETA organization resulted in a smaller turnout than expected. Event coordinator, Trey Wharton singularly sought to bring awareness towards ending animal consumption to downtown shoppers as they walked by, by holding up signs catering some of PETA’s slogans and opinions. The message behind Saturday’s protest was to voice…
FARGO, N.D. – Downtown Fargo kicks off the holiday season with shopping events in support of small businesses. The community downtown is making the holiday shopping experience more enjoyable with a few countdown-to-Christmas shopping events. “The strong focus is to highlight that downtown businesses are still open we’re still needing the community support to support local businesses and shops this…
A growing number of businesses are helping people in need get the warm winter gear they need this season. The Downtown Community Partnership’s Warm Hands, Warm Hearts drive is up and running. Participating businesses have a tree set up in their store stocked with gently used hats, gloves and scarves. Anyone can come and take items no questions asked,…
A new book tells the story of one of the most devastating days in Fargo’s history. More than 30 blocks burned in a matter of hours on June 7th, 1893. All of downtown Fargo was destroyed. The fire started on Front Street, now known as Main Avenue, and spread up Broadway The Fargo Fire of 1893 chronicles the widespread…
FARGO, N.D. – It’s the lowdown on the downtowns in the metro. Some of Fargo’s downtown projects are bringing more art to the streets, creating additional parking and building businesses near Main Avenue’s new roundabout. Downtown Moorhead Inc. is working with the city and community to give it a makeover. Their master plan is starting with the reconstruction of Center…
FARGO, ND – A new venue in downtown Fargo is opening its doors for all types of excitement, including ax throwing. Those at Rough Cut Social say the spot is an entertainment destination for groups of all sizes and ages, and they offer more than just ax throwing. Hammerschlagen, bean bags, giant Jenga, and other games are available for both…
Timothy BurgFARGO, N.D. — Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man involved in a fight that seriously injured a man in downtown Fargo. Police say 43-year-old Timothy Burg was involved in an altercation behind the Bismarck Tavern on August 7th. Burg suffered serious injuries and remains in a Fargo hospital. Anyone with information on who is…
FARGO, N.D. — Federal prosecutors say there is probable cause to believe 30-year-old Errick Toa committed civil disorder. They claim he unlawfully obstructed law enforcement and impeded commerce. During the riot, they say Toa was seen inciting violence by jumping on top of an occupied police car and breaking the windshield. Multiple squad cars were damaged during the night. OneFargo…
FARGO, N.D. — Project Managers with Dakota Underground say the construction being done on Main Avenue in Downtown Fargo has moved to Phase 4. West of 10th street to University is now fully open. Workers are recommending you still take the the detour on Main Avenue. On Saturday everything from Broadway through the intersection of 8th street north and south…
