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Fargo, West Fargo mull changes to liquor laws to match new state legislation After the North Dakota Legislature passed a bill to allow alcohol to be sold beginning at 8 a.m. on Sundays, local decision-makers in Fargo and West Fargo are considering doing the same. Currently, ordinances in both cities limit Sunday alcohol sales to after 11 a.m. 12:15 pm, Apr. 30, 2021 × A cooler of beer and hard seltzers is seen Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at Bottle Barn Liquors, 3171 Bluest...

listen live The Red River Valley fair seen Sunday, July 14, 2019. Meagan Deanne / The Forum City staff will no long study the process of annexing about 400 acres on the western side of West Fargo that includes the Red River Valley Fairgrounds, Bonanzaville and Cass County buildings. The commission voted 3-2 to stop staff direction of exploring annexation process at its Monday, March 15, meeting. Mayor Bernie Dardis and commissioners Mandy George and Mark Simmons approved of the motion to stop ...

West Fargo to review little-known tax abatement rules Written By: Wendy Reuer | × Floor to Ceiling Carpet One Floor and Home was voted Best Home Remodeling Company by 218 votes with Dietrich Homes, Inc. coming in second place with 187 votes. Stock Photo / Special to InForum WEST FARGO — After two businesses asked for five-year tax exemptions under a little-known ordinance, city commissioners moved to put a moratorium on future similar requests. All Season Motorsports as w...

West Fargo flushes out how to decommission lagoon system in-house Public Works Director Matt Andvik estimated the cost of decommissioning to be between $12 million and $16 million. Written By: Wendy Reuer | × The lagoons located northwest of West Fargo will be decommissioned in the next few years and 600 acres will be redeveloped. David Samson / The Pioneer WEST FARGO — Four years after the city of West Fargo decided to begin sending its wastewater to Fargo and d...

West Fargos gift card program to be implemented soon Richard said sending a $25 gift card to all 16,264 households in West Fargo would cost the city about $425,000 plus about $10,000 in marketing costs to educate the public about the cards.  Written By: Wendy Reuer | × Plans are being put in place to give West Fargo residents a $25 gift card to spend as COVID-19 relief. David Samson / The Pioneer WEST FARGO — City commissioners are moving quickly to get $25 gif...

Purchase of Sheyenne Street homes still a go; motion to reconsider fails at West Fargo meeting The citys purchase of five homes along Sheyenne Street will continue along in process after a failed motion to reconsider Monday, Jan. 18. Written By: Wendy Reuer | × The city of West Fargo may purchase these five homes along Sheyenne Street to be razed and the land sold as a development incentive. Dave Samson/Pioneer WEST FARGO — Despite fielding numerous complaints a...

West Fargo purchase of homes on Sheyenne Street to be reconsidered Mandy George said since the project was approved, she has heard from many residents who were upset by what they saw as a lack of transparency by the commission, recent zoom meetings of the commission did not work for public input and appraisals were not done. Some resident also argued city staff were wrongly proponents of the project. Written By: Wendy Reuer | × These five homes near Sheyenne Street...

West Fargo to buy five houses along Sheyenne Street as development incentive City ponders buying residential lots on Sheyenne for development; 12,000 square feet still in Pioneer Place and The Firm still up for development Written By: Wendy Reuer | × These five homes near Sheyenne Street will be purchased by the city as a future development incentive. Special to the Pioneer. WEST FARGO — The City of West Fargo will buy five homes along the 500 block of Sheyenne S...

West Fargo considers giving gift cards for local businesses as a measure of coronavirus relief to residents Written By: Wendy Reuer | × (File image) WEST FARGO, N.D. — The city of West Fargo is taking a cue from the federal government — albeit on a much smaller scale — and hoping to give out household stimulus gifts as a way to help residents as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on. City commissioner Eric Gjerdevig suggested Monday, Dec. 21, that the commission give each West ...

West Fargo considers giving gift cards for local businesses as a measure of coronavirus relief to residents Written By: Wendy Reuer | × Vicki Wiisanen started a social media campaign to get gift cards to area nurses fighting on the front lines of the pandemic. The effort also has been able to help local restaurants stay afloat at the same time. Submitted photo. WEST FARGO — The city of West Fargo is taking a cue from the federal government — albeit on a much smaller scale �...