City News Roomhttps://www.cityoffargo.com/news-events/city-news-roomNews from the City of Fargo, NDen-ushttps://fargond.gov/news-rssThe Fargo Police Department and Fargo Fire Department to Face Off in Battle of the Badges Blood Drivehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=650a157e7ca787797e3f7b4a<p>Event scheduled from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m. on September 27 at American Red Cross</p> 2023-09-21T18:58:30.490ZThe City of FargoFireHome Page PostsPolice HomepageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6508afe57ca787f8b73f7b45<p>September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month is a time to raise awareness about suicide as a serious public health problem</p> 2023-09-19T23:55:09.157ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageResidents Encouraged to Apply to Serve on Fargo’s Native American Commissionhttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64f0d85375bd32433e786b9b<p>Applications will be reviewed starting September 18</p> 2023-08-31T18:16:38.201ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsNative American CommissionFargo Releases 2024 Preliminary Budget Bookhttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64ed4a3f75bd329d0f786b96<p>There will be a public hearing on September 18, 2023, at 5:15 p.m.</p> 2023-08-29T01:30:39.969ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64e6c0cc451d4e2a6cb71024<p>August is National Immunization Awareness Month</p> 2023-08-24T02:30:36.262ZThe City of FargoMayor's MessageHome Page PostsReconstruction of 52nd Avenue South Bridge over Sheyenne River begins Monday, August 21http://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64de957275bd32c452786b8b<p>Closure is for rebuilding the 52nd Avenue South Bridge at Sheyenne Street</p> 2023-08-17T21:48:59.504ZThe City of Fargo52nd Ave S Construction (Sheyenne St to 63rd St)EngineeringFargoStreetsHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64d40740777c1baef9616b86<p>August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of breastfeeding and making note of available resources in the community</p> 2023-08-09T21:38:08.297ZThe City of FargoMayor's MessageHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64c0ad26777c1ba47e616b79<p>Mayor Mahoney gave an update on the Fargo police officers and the civilian injured in the July 14 incident</p> 2023-07-26T05:20:38.374ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageA Message from The FPD on The Leadership Care Fundhttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64b56980777c1bd256616b6b<p>Fund will support the Wallin, Dotas and Hawes Families</p> 2023-07-17T16:54:52.210ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsThe Fargo Police Department Releases Names of Those Involved in July 14 Critical Incidenthttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64b2fe569b4a0e14f4dbafd8<p>As standard protocol, the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are conducting the investigations</p> 2023-07-17T16:17:32.115ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64ac89bbde06ca2b2a8f21b3<p>At the Fargo Public Library, Beginner Yoga sessions for adults are Thursday evenings at 6 p.m. at the Carlson Library</p> 2023-07-12T15:17:41.202ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=649b30a9777c1b9c46616b5b<p>CredibleMind, a free online platform focusing on mental health and wellness, is available to the community on the Fargo Cass Public Health website</p> 2023-06-27T18:55:37.668ZThe City of FargoMayor's MessageHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64879ce8de06ca46d98f2191<p>At the Fargo Public Library, weekly Summer Storytime sessions for children ages 2 to 6 are happening</p> 2023-06-14T21:35:41.316ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64778e9ce1259088971406da<p>The annual Summer Reading Challenge starts June 5 and runs through August 26</p> 2023-06-01T02:25:44.844ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6462bd3de1259027651406cd<p>The stretch of NP Avenue from 10th Street to 8th Street has been bid and awarded; road contractors will begin their work in early June.</p> 2023-05-16T23:06:21.646ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=64503bf04b434c43008139f7<p>May 7 through May 13 is Public Service Recognition Week</p> 2023-05-02T17:43:00.991ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=643dcee7e5539d7764450ee2<p>Construction work continues on the Riverhouse Apartments located a block north of Fargo City Hall</p> 2023-04-17T22:57:43.897ZThe City of FargoMayor's MessageHome Page PostsThe City of Fargo Reminds Residents to Properly Connect Sump Pumps for Spring and Summer Monthshttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=643977aa7964ec63969b0afa<p>Residents are urged to ensure the discharge line is not frozen or restricted</p> 2023-04-14T15:56:26.291ZThe City of FargoWater Reclamation FacilityHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=642b5d497964ec6ed59b0aec<p>This is Adolescent Immunization Action Week, a great time to make sure teens are up-to-date on important immunizations</p> 2023-04-05T00:59:25.027ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=641909da7964ec78239b0ad5<p>With The City of Fargo being recently named a “Great Place to Work” by</p> 2023-03-22T00:03:49.066ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe City of Fargo and Gate City Bank Announce $2 Million Investment in Neighborhood Revitalization Initiativehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6419d5d4e5539d2887450eba<p>Low-interest loans for qualifying home improvements are available now through October 31</p> 2023-03-21T16:05:40.193ZThe City of FargoPlanningHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6406f3c37643f86b041e7608<p>The emerald ash borer has been confirmed in Moorhead.</p> 2023-03-07T16:42:54.176ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageEmerald Ash Borer Confirmed Found in Moorhead City Limitshttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=640254147964ecfa039b0ab8<p>Fargo residents asked to take action to help slow the spread of this invasive pest</p> 2023-03-03T20:14:54.757ZThe City of FargoForestryHome Page PostsThe City of Fargo Provides Historical Perspective on Efforts Related to Property Located at 1142 11th Street Northhttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63fe97707643f82dda1e75f2<p>Nearly 40 years of ongoing City efforts are summarized</p> 2023-03-01T00:08:16.014ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsCity of Fargo Facilities to Delay Opening on Thursday, February 23 until 10 a.m.http://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63f6ebd1c7c1dd6d1ab9c99a<p>Garbage &amp; recycling route service to continue uninterrupted</p> 2023-02-27T16:34:47.505ZThe City of FargoFireLandfillThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63f55abb3fda3b54ffb841f9<p>At the Fargo Public Library, Assistive technology equipment is available for</p> 2023-02-27T00:33:38.388ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63e17f0c7913da69f7da7e39<p>Job Service ND staff will visit the Carlson Library on February 7 and the</p> 2023-02-08T00:38:33.259ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageFargo City Commissioner John Strand Appointed to Serve on National League of Cities’ Human Development Federal Advocacy Committeehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63e13c4fe5539d62ff450e68<p>Strand will provide strategic direction and guidance during one-year elected term</p> 2023-02-06T17:45:56.741ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsFargo Firefighters Respond to Apartment Fire in South Fargohttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63ceb6bc3fda3b1b21b841dc<p>The Fargo Police Department assists with uncooperative resident</p> 2023-01-23T16:39:27.009ZThe City of FargoFirePoliceThe Mayor's State of the City 2023http://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63c616d53fda3bb861b841d1<p>Our Story - The City of Fargo + The Fargo Community</p> 2023-01-19T23:57:39.746ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63bc8a36f4259afded544ffc<p>January is Cervical Health Awareness month. Each year,</p> 2023-01-16T22:29:33.545ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe City of Fargo Shares Fargo Police Department Stay Interview Results and Recommendationshttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63a3a9b7a241ecb0925dda18<p>Fargo’s Human Resources Team intends to launch stay interviews in all City departments, with the FPD being the first work group to utilize process</p> 2023-01-09T15:47:35.505ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsFargo Fire Department and West Fargo Fire Department Graduate Six Recruits from Joint Firefighter Academyhttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6387753dd614023d8d8100c3<p>Graduation ceremony to be held on Friday, December 2 at 2 p.m.</p> 2023-01-09T15:46:07.152ZThe City of FargoFireMATBUS Hours of Service Extending Beginning Monday, January 9, 2023http://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63bb57a5a241ec71125dda2b<p>All services routes will extend end times to 10:15 p.m.</p> 2023-01-08T23:54:13.511ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMATBUSThe City of Fargo’s Inspections Department Moves Forward with Demolition of Dangerous Buildinghttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63b5b79fa241ec05e05dda29<p>Multiple issues related to extensive water damage, foundation and structural stability, wiring and overall cleanliness and habitability determined the home to be unsafe</p> 2023-01-04T17:30:07.307ZThe City of FargoPoliceHome Page PostsInspectionsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63ac6649a241ecb91a5dda21<p>The online Winter Reading Challenge for readers of all ages runs through February 26. Readers</p> 2022-12-28T15:52:41.731ZThe City of FargoMayor's MessageHome Page PostsThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63990fc5a241ec82c15dda07<p>Recruits from the Fargo Fire Department and West Fargo Fire Department graduated from</p> 2022-12-13T23:50:29.230ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=638542bdd6140251258100c0<p>World AIDS Day is December 1 and is an opportunity for people</p> 2022-11-30T00:06:25.680ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Fargo Police Department Releases 2021-2022 Mid-Year Reporthttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=637d27b66fdb86790a1914b8<p>The current report and previous years are available online</p> 2022-11-22T21:18:21.492ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsPolicePolice HomepageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6372ed035f58c7a32bc817ae<p>The apartment vacancy rate in Fargo declined to 3.1 percent as of June 1. This is a very low vacancy rate</p> 2022-11-16T20:43:26.458ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=636035875f58c7c659c8179a<p>COVID-19 boosters and flu shots are available at a variety of locations throughout the community</p> 2022-11-01T23:51:37.969ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageSeasonal Parking Restrictions Begin Tuesday, November 1http://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=63615b3f77e6026873d86638<p>Restrictions will allow crews to remove snow and perform critical street maintenance</p> 2022-11-01T17:49:22.545ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsFargoStreetsParkingPolicePolice HomepageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=634dd9af7da4276ccd6a44c7<p>Fargo Cass Public Health Director Desi Fleming received the 2022 Friend of</p> 2022-10-18T15:37:55.256ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=633b6f84dd619ad82c000a76<p>At the Fargo Public Library, North Dakota Job Service staff</p> 2022-10-04T20:07:50.900ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageFargo Fire Department and Fargo Police Department Face-Off in “Battle of the Badges Blood Drive”http://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=632371c8feccce4c26161c49<p>The public is encouraged to participate by donating on Thursday, September 29</p> 2022-09-30T17:47:09.506ZThe City of FargoFirePolicePolice HomepageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6328de5e93a9f9736ebce326<p>September is Library Card Sign-Up Month and to celebrate, the Fargo Public Library</p> 2022-09-22T21:27:12.240ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=62f1abd5f8d23fcda5582060<p>From Fargo Cass Public Health, August is National Immunization Awareness</p> 2022-09-09T16:38:16.609ZThe City of FargoHome Page PostsMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5c9baa6d975eedd708f0dfbe<p>The Fargo Fire Department has been busy preparing for the upcoming flood fight and has continued with the captain promotional process</p> 2022-09-09T16:16:38.665ZThe City of FargoFireFargo Flood 2019Mayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=61ef3968b702e602dbdaf279<p>Fargo Fire Chief Steve Dirksen has presented letters of commendation to</p> 2022-09-09T16:16:18.534ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6282cdb5a7a57696d6316089<p>Recruits from the Fargo and West Fargo Fire Departments started a</p> 2022-09-09T16:11:55.649ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5e30b9b17944c418a7b79a03<p>Last week, ten Fargo firefighters participated in a peer support training program. Those</p> 2022-09-09T16:08:45.974ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=6090aff06fa2b041e2045576<p>The Fargo Fire Department hosted an Advanced Rope Rescue class last week. An experienced</p> 2022-09-09T15:04:32.162ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageMayorThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5e0aa96c3045ad9a3cf1b585<p>Fargo Fire Captain Ben Willey was awarded the Worthington Scholarship from the</p> 2022-09-08T21:07:59.919ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5c785d84975eedd708f0df32<p>Fargo Fire Captain Ben Willey has been named Fire Instructor of the Year by the North Dakota Firefighters</p> 2022-09-08T21:06:57.140ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageMayorThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5da11932e0a79d1b0982e927<p>Fire Prevention week runs through October 12 and this year’s campaign</p> 2022-09-08T21:05:07.428ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5d40ce1ac3701ab551513ff1<p>Off-duty Fargo firefighters are conducting their annual MDA Fill-the-Boot Campaign</p> 2022-09-08T21:01:22.534ZThe City of FargoMayorMayor's MessageFireThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5cf6b9a1c3701ab551513f08<p>In May, the Fire Department visited 21 public and private elementary schools in the City as part of the annual “Learn Not to Burn” program, which is</p> 2022-09-08T20:59:52.200ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5ce44aa6c3701ab551513ec8<p>This week the Fire Department is observing Home Fire Sprinkler Week. The Fire Department’s fire safety house will be</p> 2022-09-08T20:33:51.493ZThe City of FargoMayorMayor's MessageFireThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=60a304b11659a43d1278561a<p>The Fargo Fire Department swore in five new employees on Friday, May 14. Logan, Zach, Josh,</p> 2022-09-08T20:32:51.080ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageMayorThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5c3e96e8975eedd708f0de6e<p>Fire Department Chief Steve Dirksen has been selected to serve as vice chairman for</p> 2022-09-08T20:31:23.354ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5b85a1a300b9b38940485bfa<p>The Fire Department has received a grant from First Alert through its Fire Safety Community Service</p> 2022-09-08T20:31:09.991ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5b3e6966c30ee42951207272<p>Four firefighters have completed their initial training with the Fire Department and received shift</p> 2022-09-08T20:29:24.073ZThe City of FargoFireMayor's MessageThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5b2913adc30ee429512071ee<p>Last week the Fire Department and Fargo Cass Public Health hosted a “Play Safe Be Safe” program for</p> 2022-09-08T20:29:08.488ZThe City of FargoHealthMayor's MessageFireFire Department Receives ISO Class 1 Designationhttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5be1adb355527feb7a6ebf48<p>The City of Fargo received the results of the Insurance Services Office (ISO) Public Protection Classification (PPCTM) evaluation</p> 2022-09-08T18:36:28.463ZThe City of FargoFireThe Mayor's Messagehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=5af1efc9ef47c4bd379dda48<p>On April 28th, a woman’s life was saved when both the Fire and Police departments responded</p> 2022-09-08T18:07:10.655ZThe City of FargoPoliceMayor's MessageFirePublic Input Meeting to be Held on October 26 to Discuss Proposed Improvements to 52nd Avenue South from 45th Street to Sheyenne Street in Fargo & West Fargohttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=59f08b041025cefe4f5b9b36<p>The purpose of the public input meeting is to discuss proposed improvements to 52nd Avenue from 45th Street to Sheyenne</p> 2022-09-08T18:03:45.867ZThe City of FargoPublic MeetingsRoadwaysCity of Fargo Agencies Conduct and Offer Insight into July 20 Violent Introducer Exercisehttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=62d88e5693a9f99c4abce253<p>Exercise was conducted within Fargo City Hall</p> 2022-09-08T17:23:35.353ZThe City of FargoEmergency ManagementFirePoliceThe Fargo Fire Department Seeking Applicants for Upcoming Firefighter Positionshttp://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=62f40769f8d23f8d5558206a<p>The application process is open August 15 through September 5</p> 2022-09-08T17:20:58.376ZThe City of FargoFireFargo Fire Department and West Fargo Fire Department Begin Joint Training Academy on Monday, August 22http://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-room/post-detail?id=62ffe1c293a9f9f1f6bce28d<p>A total of six recruits will participate in 10-week collaborative academy</p> 2022-09-08T17:18:30.979ZThe City of FargoFire