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West Fargo City Commission Taking Action on Police Chief Mike Reitan

Chief Reitan was placed on administrative leave on January 13 and is asking to be re-instated

February 6, 2017

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After being placed on administrative leave on January 13th, the fate of West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan is in the hands of city leaders. Reitan says he wants leaders to consider reinstating him. The discussion is underway right now at city hall. Watch the above clip to hear a report from KVRR Reporter, Shiina LoSciuto, who is at the…

Mike Reitan Rejects West Fargo’s Separation Agreement

The city will hold a final hearing on the matter on Monday, February 6th at the city commission meeting

February 3, 2017

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Officials with the City of West Fargo say they have not received a signed separation agreement from Mike Reitan. Reitan was placed on administrative leave as the city’s police chief on January 13th after he was accused of creating a toxic and hostile work environment. The city offered him a three-month severance offer but Reitan says he wants the…

West Fargo Hoops Scores Key EDC Win vs. Red River

Pistorius Scores Game-High 28 to Pace Packer Offense

February 2, 2017

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Watch the video to see highlights of Thursday’s West Fargo vs. Red River EDC Boys’ Basketball game, as shown on KVRR Sports. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Boy’s Basketball, EDC, Joe Pistorius, Packers, Red River, Roughriders, West Fargo

HS Stars Shine in Spotlight of National Signing Day

West Fargo Honors 17 Student-Athletes

February 1, 2017

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Watch the video to see analysis and reaction on local high school stars signing NLIs on National Signing Day, as shown on KVRR Sports. Categories: College, High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Bemidji State, Brandon Metz, Football, NDSU, Sami Dullum, Softball, UND, West Fargo, Zach Willis

Analyzing the Home Builders Association’s 2016 Report

Overal things look good, but there is some concern for affordable housing

January 31, 2017

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Between Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead, and Dilworth Housing activity is steady and values are the highest they’ve been since 2008. That’s according to the Home Builders Association of Fargo–Moorhead’s 2016 Annual Report. The report shows positive numbers in just about all areas and where there were declines, they were mostly minimal. Overview Last year 4,550 building permits, which include…

Red River Valley Fair Announces Grandstand Artists

The Red River Valley Fair announced that Granger Smith will take the Grandstand Stage on Tuesday, July 11th and LoCash will take the Grandstand Stage Thursday, July 13th

January 31, 2017

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The first two grandstand acts for this summer’s Red River Valley Fair have been announced, and they sound very country. Granger Smith will take the main stage on Tuesday, July 11 and LoCash will perform on Thursday, July 13. Opening acts are to-be-determined for both entertainers. Grandstand shows are free with your paid gate admission. The Red River Valley…

Chamber of Commerce Releases 2017 Metro Profile Report

January 30, 2017

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The cost of living in the FM area is 1.6% less than the national average according to the 2017 Metro Profile. Every year, the The Chamber of Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo sends a directory to each of its members. The book includes both phone numbers of organizations in the chamber, as well as different demographic studies. This year’s book says the average…

West Fargo Girls Hockey Comes up Short against Bismarck

United fall 5-2

January 27, 2017

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Watch the video to see highlights of West Fargo’s girls hockey’s game against Bismarck. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Girls Hockey, North Dakota Girls Hockey, West Fargo

West Fargo Police Chief Considering Severance Agreement

The police chief of West Fargo says he still doesn't know exactly why the city wants him out.

January 27, 2017

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FARGO (KFGO) – The police chief of West Fargo says he still doesn’t know exactly why the city wants him out. Mike Reitan is considering whether he’ll accept a three-month severance agreement. He’s on paid leave with the separation package or his firing the only apparent options. Reitain, on KFGO News & Views, says there’s more to it than people…

Authorities Find Suspects Hiding Near A Business And In A Dumpster

Arrested In Mapleton

January 26, 2017

TJ Nelson,

It’s a good thing authorities checked a dumpster in Mapleton. That is where they found one of two suspects accused of breaking into a vehicle in rural West Fargo on Tuesday afternoon. They arrested Clarissa Belgarde, 40, after finding her in the dumpster. An accomplice, Steven Summers, 28, was found hiding near a business. Belgarde and Summers are both accused…