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Week of Feb. 26 False reports to law enforcement: Elke Brianna Dalton, West Fargo, $250 fine, 30 days in jail with all 30 days suspended. Harassment: Coleman J. Jacquemart, Grand Forks, $350 fine, 30 days in jail with all 30 days suspended. Failure to pay fine: Joseph James Roy,...

Cheney Middle School * denotes 4.0 GPA Grade 6 Honor Roll Abdirahman Abdikadir, *Lara Abdulqadir AlSelim, Marwa Adan, *Rishab Advani, Awes Ahmed, Ali Al Zenad , Catherine Ambrose, Katelynn Amerman, *Amber Anderson, *Caitlin Anderson, Kamryn Anderson, *Morgan Anderson, Sophia...

West Fargo Schools BREAKFAST Elementary Schools / Kindergarten (Milk and fruit available at all meals) Thursday, April 17: Cereal or French toast sticks Friday, April 18: No school Monday, April 21: Cereal or banana bread and yogurt Tuesday, April 22: Cereal or mini pancakes...

West Fargo graduates Ty Hanten and Jayme Hoye were two of 94 students who recently graduated from the North Dakota State College of Science. Hanten graduated with an A.A.S. degree in business management: marketing management, and Hoye, graduated with an A.A.S. degree in practical...

Thinking back to her mistake during her solo in the song “Enter Sandman” by Metallica, junior Sheridan Amb remembers vomiting in the bathroom afterward as her nerves finally consumed her. After she played her song in front of the audience, she threw her guitar at her drummer,...

A West Fargo native is among six finalists in two groups of three that have been recommended to fill two open positions on the North Dakota Board of Higher Education. Rod St. Aubyn of West Fargo was recommended along with Kirsten Diederich of Fargo and state Rep. Curtiss Kreun, R-Grand...

Each year, the North Dakota Veterinary Medical Association honors the human-animal bond by recognizing special animals that have made a difference in someone’s life. Owners and caretakers whose pet has shown exceptional affection, bravery and/or empathy are encouraged to submit...

West Fargo Building Permit Activity March 2014 Paces Lodging, 820 34th Ave. E., Remodel – Commercial interior fit-up for Red River Funeral Home, $700,000; Dan Savageau, 1291 13th Ave. E., Remodel – Commercial offices fit-up, $77,000; Sean Swartz, 1088 Parkway Lane, Remodel-...

Longtime Technology Director Robert Kaspari is resigning from the West Fargo School District to take a job with the North Dakota Information Technology Department. The board approved Kaspari’s resignation on Monday night. Kaspari’s last day with the district will be on May 30. “You...

District 13 and District 16 Democratic-NPL Party will meet at 7 p.m. on April 22, at the West Fargo Library, 109 3rd E. North Dakota Rep. Ben Hanson and District 13 candidates Landis Larson, Scott Brand and Jaci Stofferahn will be special guests. For more information, contact Mary...

The West Fargo school board approved elementary configurations for the 2014-2015 school year to accommodate the expected growth in the southern part of town. The board unanimously approved a modified plan presented by a community committee that met throughout the fall and winter...

With a new elementary school opening and a high school expanding this fall, the West Fargo school district will be hiring for more than 75 new positions, which include 46 teaching jobs, for the 2014-15 school year. On Monday, the board approved hiring roughly 46 full-time teaching...

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at noon on April 24 for West Fargo’s first Catholic elementary school and a new site for one of the largest churches. The dual-purpose building will be built on a roughly 12-acre site at 2820 Bluestem Drive, which will be the home of Holy...