Accurate census count depends on you
Some of you by now may have received the introductory letter in the mail alerting you to the 2010 population count and the fact that April 1 is Census Day.
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For many Americans, St. Patrick’s Day has become a popular night out to celebrate with friends and family. Unfortunately, due to the large number of drunk drivers, the night out has also become very dangerous.
RELATED CONTENTLetter to the Editor: West Fargo girls hockey great addition to school sports
I have had the privilege to play for the West Fargo girl’s hockey team this past hockey season. I’ve been on the team since the inaugural season in 2007 and wanted to say what an honor it has been being able to play for West Fargo High School.
RELATED CONTENTLetter to the Editor: Boys, girls swimming sports coverage light
For the past seven years of my life it has been Thursday’s that have been the most exciting day of the week for me. Hurrying home after swim practice and flipping open the sports section quick to see who the lucky athletes were to be chosen to be represented by their sport.
RELATED CONTENTLetter to the Editor: Financial donations to drama department appreciated
I am a senior at West Fargo High School and I was recently involved with the production of “Cats.” The drama department was in dire need of a new sound system and light board.
RELATED CONTENTLetter to the Editor: DMF Lend A Hand thanks generous community
Thank you to all who committed time, expertise, and contributions to raise more than $1.5 million to help 70 Cass and Clay families experiencing a medical crisis.
RELATED CONTENTPreparedness strategy meetings a go
Monday night, the West Fargo City Commission approved an emergency declaration in advance of expected spring flooding, just as the communities of Fargo and other adjoining areas have already done.
RELATED CONTENTIt is true: The property tax is unfair
A group of angry citizens, “Empower the Taxpayer,” has embarked on a crusade to initiate a measure for a vote of the people on the question of repealing all property taxes in North Dakota. They claim that the property tax is unfair. They are absolutely right.
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During the basketball tournament season, memories of the 1980s and ’90s come to mind.
RELATED CONTENTJiggs leaves a lasting impression 
In the 19 years that Jiggs and Pat Anderson did business in the West Fargo community they proudly crafted their legacy, leaving an indelible mark on the restaurant industry as hands-on owner-operators of Jiggs’ Homestyle Restaurant, in their popular landmark location at Westgo Square.
RELATED CONTENTInsight from WFPD: City participates in prescription drug take back program 
The West Fargo Police Department is now a receiving point for the Prescription Drug Take Back Program sponsored by the North Dakota Attorney General’s Office. The program is meant to remove unwanted and outdated prescription medication from the community.
RELATED CONTENTNorth Dakota has too many elected state officials 
Now that the public is riled up about big government, the climate is right for the Tea Partiers to start a crusade to abolish half of the elected state officials. North Dakota leads the nation in elected officials, with South Carolina the only state coming close.
RELATED CONTENTWest Fargo planning for the possibility of flooding 
West Fargo City leaders are trying to stay ahead of the eight ball when it comes to the latest flood forecasting projections. They began their planning a week ago, a move city officials describe as “prudent.”
RELATED CONTENTInsight from WFPD: Be prepared with community emergency response team (CERT) 
In 95 percent of all emergencies, the victim or a bystander provides the first immediate assistance on the scene. Knowing what to do in an emergency can make a difference in the outcome of the event for you and your family.
RELATED CONTENTThe Public Square is full of common sense, responses provide good advice 
Environmentalist: The earth is warming. Skeptic: Then why was my heat bill higher in January?
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