The West Fargo Pioneer invites letters from readers that express a point of view
or an opinion.
Letters should be brief, less than 500 words. Thank you letters and articles
from other publications cannot be considered for publication. Those who wish
to submit longer opinion pieces may do so. However, they will be published
as guest opinions as space permits.
You may drop letters off at the West Fargo Pioneer or mail them to us at 322 Sheyenne Street,
West Fargo, ND 58078. Letters may also be sent via e-mail to:
news@westfargopioneer.com.
Extraordinary effort with mosquito control
Karen Huber
West Fargo’s mosquito population seems to be under control for the time being thanks to the conscientious proactive effort put forth by Cass County Vector Control Director Angela Balint and her crew.
Television's 'White Knight' visited West Fargo
Sue Cwikla
It’s not often that a TV celebrity plans to spend their summer vacation in West Fargo, so when I ran across an old article in the June 26, 1968 issue of the West Fargo Pioneer, it caught my attention. The lead story on the front page that week told readers about Gene Blakely, an up and coming TV star who was home for a three week vacation visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Avon Blakely, who lived on 120 Francis St. in West Fargo.