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West Fargo Unveils Plan to Manage City’s Future Growth

City leaders believe West Fargo 2.0 will direct the community into a vibrant future

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The city of West Fargo invited the public to hear the final draft of a plan that will manage the city’s growth for the next ten years and beyond. The city says West Fargo 2.0 will lead the community into sustained growth for years to come. West Fargo’s motto is “A City on the Grow!”  And…

Sheyenne Boys Basketball Sets Sights on First State Title

The Mustangs are the only squad in the eight-team field to never win a boys basketball state title.

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Sheyenne boys basketball is three wins away from the team’s first ever state championship. The Mustangs are the only squad in the eight-team field to never win a boys basketball title. They earned the No. 1 seed out of the East by sweeping their way to an EDC Tournament victory, and they will match up against…

West Fargo Considers Changing City-Wide Parking Ordinance

The city wants to make clearing city streets after snow events easier

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The city of West Fargo is considering a revision of its city–wide parking ordinance. According to city leaders, they have received complaints about cars remaining parked in one location for more than the allowed 72 hours. They also say that cars parked on city streets also make snow removal a challenge. The city hopes that a…

West Fargo Man in Custody After Encounter With Police

Police say the situation was resolved peacefully

WEST FARGO, ND — A West Fargo man is in custody after a situation that had police on scene for more than four hours. Police blocked off the 100 block of Center Street after responding to a call regarding a welfare check. The male was the only individual inside the house and has since been detained. Police can’t confirm if there…

Play of the Week Nominees: March 2

WATCH THE NOMINEES FOR THE D.J. COLTER - KEN KRAFT HIGH SCHOOL PLAY OF THE WEEK

FARGO, N.D. — The nominees for the D.J. Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week don’t seem to mind a little distraction. In the EDC boys basketball tournament, West Fargo’s Abdi Sufi watches as his teammate trips past him, but he doesn’t miss a beat as he drains a three-pointer. Moorhead boys hockey was playing come-from-behind in…

Wrong Way Driver Arrested For DUI

The state patrol say 32-year-old Brad Samples, was headed the wrong way on the exit ramp at the Kindred exit.

WEST FARGO (KFGO) – A Kindred, North Dakota man was arrested for DUI following a wrong way crash on I-94 two miles west of West Fargo around 8 p.m. Thursday. The state patrol say 32-year-old Brad Samples, was headed the wrong way on the exit ramp at the Kindred exit when his car collided head-on with another vehicle, driven by 19-year old…

Police Respond to Call of Suicidal Man at West Fargo Mobile Home

The unidentified subject was taken into custody without incident and no shots were fired

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Police responded to a call involving a suicidal man at a West Fargo mobile home. Police arrived at 100 12th Street East just after nine this morning. A woman living at the address said that a man living with her was threatening harm to himself. The subject left the mobile home with no shots fired. Police…

EDC Boys Basketball Roundup: Sheyenne, West Fargo Win at Home

The Mustangs beat Grand Forks Red River and the Packers took down Fargo North

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Sheyenne and West Fargo are one win away from clinching a state title berth in boys basketball. The Packers and Mustangs both won at home in the first round of the EDC Tournament to move on. (1) Davies 63, (8) Wahpeton 57 (2) West Fargo 82, (7) Fargo North 65 (3) Sheyenne 98, (6) GF Red…

EDC Girls Basketball Roundup: Shanley, Davies Cruise to Big Victories

All four of the top seeds advance to the EDC semifinals.

FARGO, N.D. — The top-seed in the EDC for girls basketball flexed its muscle Tuesday night as Fargo Davies downed eighth-seeded West Fargo 77-48. Not far away second-seeded Shanley did the same to seventh-seeded Fargo North winning 74-50. In the other quarterfinal games outside of Fargo fourth-seeded Devils Lake defeated fifth-seeded Sheyenne 69-56. The Firebirds advance to face Fargo Davies…

Benefit For Local West Fargo Man Battling Cancer Raises Over $5,000

lend a hand donated half of the money

  WEST FARGO, N.D. — Blessed Sacrament Church in West Fargo held a benefit on Sunday for one of its members battling cancer. They raised $5,000 for Terry Krauth who’s been fighting cancer of the jaw since 2016. “Lend a Hand” in Fargo then matched the funds and donated the money to Krauth. He works as a night custodian at South…