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Guard ending Fargo dike patrols today

FARGO — The North Dakota National Guard will end its dike patrols in Fargo today, Guard spokeswoman Sgt. Amy Wieser Willson said. The Red River is expected to continue its decline at least through the next week, according to the … Continue reading

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ND Guard evacuates Harwood woman cut off by floodwaters

HARWOOD, N.D. — At 84 years old, Mili Sherman has spent nearly half of her life in her home just west of Harwood. It sits above the swollen Sheyenne River, just out of the water’s reach. The road out, however, … Continue reading

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Cass County stresses vigilance in rural communities

HARWOOD, N.D. – While residents along the Red River breathe sighs of relief, Cass County officials encourage vigilance in rural communities still plagued by overland flooding. Subdivisions in and around the Harwood area remain a priority for county officials, who … Continue reading

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Harwood residents ferry by boat during flood

HARWOOD, N.D. — Lake Shure Estates residents south of here woke to find their neighborhood surrounded by floodwaters Friday and made their first ferry of this springtime flood across the frigid waters to the nearest open road. Residents had been … Continue reading

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Cass sets informational meetings for rural residents

Cass County Government will be hosting an informational meeting for residents of Stanley Township tonight at Bennett Elementary School, 2000 58th Ave. S., in Fargo at 7 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to inform residents about Cass County’s … Continue reading

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Harwood area: Rural homes prep for overland flooding

Residents living in rural subdivisions southwest of Harwood are keeping an eye on pooling water in nearby fields, hoping they’ll drain before rising any further. “We’re hoping for the best, but it’s hard to tell since every year is different,” … Continue reading

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