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HS Basketball Roundup: West Fargo Boys Gain Sole Possession of Second in EDC

Mustangs down Packers in girls basketball.

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The fifth-ranked West Fargo boys basketball team held strong on home court to defeat fourth-ranked Sheyenne 98-81 on Friday night. Christian Kuntz led the Mustangs with 26 points. Zach Westphal added another 18 points and seven rebounds. Abdi Sufi and Joe Pistorius each had 27 points for the Packers. Sufi also had 11 rebounds in the…

West Fargo To Stop Sounding Sirens At Noon

While Weekday Sirens Will End, Monthly Tests Will Continue

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The weekday noon siren sound in West Fargo is about to come to an end. Beginning Monday, West Fargo will no longer sound the warning siren at noon each weekday. The daily siren has been found to dilute the effectiveness of the warning system. The last day of the daily noon whistle will be on Friday….

Sheyenne High School Senior Receives National Recognition

Ashlen Wright was one of two recipients from North Dakota to receive the Prudential Spirit of Community Award

  WEST FARGO, N.D. — A senior at Sheyenne High School has made her mark in raising awareness for suicide prevention and mental health issues. After the death of her close friend Justin Olien, Ashlen Wright took action to help others battling depression and other mental illnesses. Wright got involved as the Student Representative for Imagine Thriving, and also organized events…

WF’s Pistorius Handles Competition to Win HS Play of the Week

Pistorius starts a possession going between his legs and finishes with an and-one play

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Both nominees for the DJ Colter – Ken Kraft High School Play of the Week came courtesy of West Fargo High School. Boys basketball standout Joe Pistorius received more votes in the Twitter and KVRR website polls to beat out a nice save from West Fargo United goaltender Brooklyn Myrvik. Pistorius starts a possession going between his…

Sandy’s Donuts To Eliminate Breakfast and Lunch Offerings

Owner says removing breakfast and lunch allows two locations to focus more on doughnuts

WEST FARGO, N.D. — A popular spot for doughnuts in West Fargo is set to undergo some major changes.  Sandy’s Donuts will no longer serve breakfast and lunch, instead centering their menu entirely on their doughnuts. Owner Mark Ostlund says the change will help them focus on their staple product while they continue to search for a third location. Even with…

Red River Valley Fair Announces Two More Country Acts

Additional Entertainment Will Be Announced Wednesday

WEST FARGO, ND — Two more country acts are announced for this summer’s Red River Valley Fair. Aaron Watson and High Valley will be co-headlining the grandstand stage on Thursday, July 12. Watson is known for the hit “Outta Style”.  High Valley is big in Canada and has had chart success in the U.S. with “Make You Mine” and “She’s…

Two Arrested After Brief Chase In Fargo

The driver refused to pull over until heading west onto I-94 near the tri-level.

FARGO (KFGO) – Two people were arrested after a brief chase in Fargo. Police Sgt. Joel Erickson says it began around 4 a.m. Tuesday with an attempted traffic stop on a vehicle northbound on I-29. The driver refused to pull over until heading west onto I-94 near the tri-level. A passenger then fled on foot but was quickly apprehended. He’s…

“Sawyer Brown” Is The First Act Announced For 2018 Red River Valley Fair

Auto Racing Will Also Return During This Summer's Fair Which Runs July 10-15 in West Fargo

WEST FARGO, ND — Sawyer Brown has been announced as the first act to take the Grandstand Stage at this summer’s Red River Valley Fair. The country group will be at the fair on opening night, Tuesday, July 10th. The fair also announced that auto racing will once again take over the Red River Valley Speedway on the last day…

More Than 1,800 People Show Up To West Fargo Boot Camp

the goal was to get kids out of the house during the winter, staying active

  FARGO, N.D. — It might just be the most fun kind of boot camp you could send your kids to. West Fargo Park District had inflatable games, mini golf, a DJ and all kinds of arts and crafts for kids to do. More than 1,800 people showed up just within the first two hours the boot camp went on and…

Boys Basketball Roundup: West Fargo Pushes Past Shanley

Davies downs Fargo South

WEST FARGO, N.D. — The West Fargo Packers got back in the win column on Friday night as they beat Shanley 95-82. The Packers improve to 12-2 on the season while Shanley falls to 8-5. In other EDC action, Fargo Davies thumped Fargo South 86-57. Jaden Klabo led the Eagles with 16 points and seven rebounds. Dawson Weisenberger led the…