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Fargo Public Works unveils winners to snow plow name contest

November 7, 2025

Eric Bolin,

Betty Whiteout, named after late actress Betty White, is one of the winning names in Fargo Public Works’ Name A Snow Plow contest. 11/7/25.FARGO — Several Fargo city snow plows have been adorned with new names. The winning names are Betty Whiteout, BoomChickaPlowPlow, Buzz Iceclear, Plowabunga, Wheeler Snow Peeler, and Teddy Snowsevelt. The names were picked from over 600 possible…

City of Fargo Updates Flood Forecast

Temperatures later this week will be in the upper 50's and close to 60.

April 1, 2019

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney says the city is breathing a little easier as it appears the crest on the Red River will be less than thought a week ago. He says this is a “fantastic snow melt” and the flood threat doesn’t appear as bad as what the city was preparing for last week. Public Works…