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Metro COG Holds Public Forum to Discuss Future Transportation Ideas

Projections say the metro will have 300,000 people by 2045

February 8, 2019

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FARGO, N.D. — Before construction crews can uproot a road or make changes to traffic patterns, they need the green light from one group. “All projects that involve federal funding have to come through the Metropolitan Council of Governments (Metro COG) because they’re the planning organization for the Fargo, Moorhead, West Fargo, Dilworth area, and they lay out where we’re going…

Minnesota DNR Issues Permit to Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Plan B

December 27, 2018

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has granted a dam safety and public waters work permit for the revised Fargo-Moorhead diversion, also known as Plan B. It comes after the DNR completed a supplemental environmental impact statement. “This decision by the DNR comes after more than year of hard work by so many individuals. We owe…

Updated Costs Push Fargo-Moorhead Diversion to $2.75 Billion

December 3, 2018

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FARGO-MOORHEAD – The F-M Diversion is set to cost more at almost three billion dollars, but North Dakota Senator John Hoeven says the money will not come from local governments. The increase comes after reviewing updated costs and design changes from the plan b proposal. A new funding plan has been requested by the Diversion Authority where the State of North…

Salvation Army Sets Goal For Red Kettle Campaign

Major Vangie O'Neil says the goal is the same as last year's campaign, which raised about $856,000.

November 15, 2018

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FARGO, ND – The Fargo-Moorhead Salvation Army hopes to raise $900,000 during this year’s annual Red Kettle Campaign, which kicked off Thursday at West Acres Shopping Center. Major Vangie O’Neil says the goal is the same as last year’s campaign, which raised about $856,000. The Salvation Army uses the money to help with many needs including emergency rental assistance, utility bills,…

MN DNR Completes Environmental Review of Red River Diversion Project

The DNR in October 2016 denied a permit for the original project, leading a federal judge to stop construction that had started southwest of Fargo.

November 13, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. (AP) _ The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has completed its environmental review of a revised Red River diversion project, which will help determine whether the agency will issue a permit for the channel around the flood-prone Fargo and Moorhead, Minnesota area. The DNR in October 2016 denied a permit for the original project, leading a federal judge…

Cass County Commissioners Bring Legislators Up to Speed on Diversion Updates

Some commissioners anticipate a decision from the Minnesota DNR will be made in the winter

October 16, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — While the FM Diversion Authority awaits a decision from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), state legislators and legislative candidates learned about the project’s progress. Cass County Commissioners and engineers discussed the project’s history and why flood protection is important for people living in the Red River Valley. With several legislators and candidates in attendance, commissioners say…

RedHawks Drop Season-Finale to Sioux Falls

Fargo-Moorhead finishes the season 51-49

September 3, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. (RedHawks) — Fargo-Moorhead pitchers combined for 14 strikeouts as the RedHawks dropped the 2018 season finale 7-1 to the Sioux Falls Canaries in front of 3,388 fans at Newman Outdoor Field. Trey McNutt struck out 12 batters over 7.1 innings despite earning the loss this afternoon. Both teams scored a run in the fifth inning, Fargo-Moorhead’s coming on…

RedHawks All But Eliminated from Playoff Contention After Loss to Chicago

The RedHawks lost two of three to Chicago

August 28, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks’ playoff chances were on life support entering play on Tuesday. The RedHawks trailed Gary in the Wild Card race by four games with seven games left, but Gary owns the tiebreaker between the two teams. Fargo-Moorhead scored early with a pair of runs in the first inning against Chicago. Then the Dogs scored three…

RedHawks Drop Rubber Game against First-Place Sioux City

The RedHawks fell at home 7-3

August 23, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — On the day Keury De La Cruz was released from the team, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks failed to put together enough offense. They fell 7-3. Brandon Barker gave up six runs on 13 hits in six innings to get the loss. The RedHawks travel to Gary Southshore for a four-game series beginning with a doubleheader Thursday night. Categories:…

RedHawks Release Slugger Keury De La Cruz for Off-The-Field Incident

De La Cruz was cited in a police report for assault after the game Tuesday night

August 22, 2018

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FARGO, N.D. — Tensions were high between the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and Sioux City Explorers after the benches cleared three times in the first two games of their series. Keury De La Cruz was at the center of things each time, and the escalation yielded charges filed against him. De La Cruz is charged with assualt after allegedly punching a Sioux…