FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Park District has a new executive director and it’s Susan Faus. She has been serving as the interim executive director since September and filled the role following the firing of Dave Leker in June over leadership concerns. The board approved Faus on a 4-1 vote, with Board Vice President Aaron Hill voting against. Faus joined…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Park District closed El Zagal Public Golf Course over the weekend. Now they are preparing to close two more courses as the weather gets cooler. Osgood and Prairiewood Public Golf Courses will close at the end of the day this Sunday. Rose Creek and Edgewood Public Golf Courses will remain open, weather permitting. All dates…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It’s almost time to put away the golf clubs for the season. Fargo Park District has announced that it is closing El Zagal Public Golf Course at the end of the day on Sunday. But, there is some good news. Osgood, Prairiewood, Rose Creek and Edgewood Public Golf Courses will remain open, weather permitting. Park workers…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Park District Board votes 5-0 to name Susan Faus as interim executive director. Faus joined the district last November. She previously served as the deputy director of Parks and Recreation for Bloomington and assistant Parks and Recreation director in Edina. Faus hold degrees from University of Kentucky and North Dakota State University. She will take…
FARGO (KVRR) – The Fargo Park District is hosting a 701 Day celebration on Saturday July 1st. The date symbolizes North Dakota’s statewide area code, 701. This weekend’s event celebrates things like North Dakota’s agricultural heritage. They will close off streets downtown for Ag equipment demos. Multiple North Dakota musical artists will take the stage. You can also bring…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Yunker Farm in north Fargo is going to be revitalized to become a “destination” location. Fargo Park District Commissioners voted unanimously to accept the final recommendations for the master improvement plan to reorganize the 55-acre park. Proposed amenities include a relocated and larger dog park on the north end, a new location for the existing community…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Here’s some great news if you’re trying to get some relief from the heat. Fargo Park District is opening four outdoor pools for the season on Monday at 1 p.m. That includes Madison Pool & Splash Pad, Davies Recreational Pool, Southwest Recreation Pool and Roger G. Gress Northside Pool. Island Park Pool is of course closed…
We’re hoping for sunnier days soon. They’re trying to bring the summer vibes this weekend at the Home and Garden show. They’re getting ready at the Fargodome for the three-day show to open Friday. They have ideas for every part of your home, and there will be plenty of warm weather flair. That could be from the beer garden, large…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo Park District and McGough Construction employees sign the final support beam for the Fargo Parks Sports Complex. It’s on the 6100 block of 38th Street South near the 52nd Avenue Walmart. Construction is still on track to be completed by spring 2024. The facility will have two sheets of ice, eight basketball and six pickleball…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Ice skaters from the Fargo Park District performed their second and final ice-skating demonstration at Broadway Square. Skaters showed off their skating skills during their competition program. The event included skating performances from beginners to the highest levels of training. Not only was it for family and friends but the downtown outdoor rink allowed for anyone…
