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Student volunteers turning out to help sandbag in Fargo
Over 1,200 Fargo and West Fargo students are rolling up their sleeves and helping sandbag today at sandbag central and in neighborhoods. About 915 high school students from Fargo North, Fargo South and Shanley are placing sandbags at River Vili, … Continue reading
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West Fargo launches city’s 2010 flood page
The city of West Fargo has launched its 2010 informational Web page related to spring melt issues and potential flooding. Residents can access the site using this link: http://www.westfargond.gov/2010FloodInformation/tabid/294/Default.aspx. Included on the page: Information on the Sheyenne Diversion, which protects West … Continue reading
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West Fargo sets public informational meetings
West Fargo will hold two informational meetings to inform residents about the city’s flood protection and preparation efforts in advance of expected spring flooding. A meeting for residents who live north of Interstate 94 is set for 7 p.m. March … Continue reading
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Senate subcommittee meets Friday on impact of Devils Lake draining
From INFORUM: WEST FARGO – North Dakota Democratic Sen. Byron Dorgan will lead a field hearing Friday to discuss the effects of Devils Lake outlet water on downstream communities in the Sheyenne River basin. The Senate Energy and Water Appropriations … Continue reading
West Fargo Commission to get update on flood preparations tonight
The West Fargo City Commission will get an update tonight from city staff on what’s being done to prepare for spring flooding in the Sheyenne River and diversion surrounding the city. The meeting, open to the public, begins at 5:30 … Continue reading
West Fargo advising no travel
The West Fargo Police Department is advising no travel within the city due to icy road conditions and blowing snow. Any stranded vehicles will be towed at the owner’s expense, according to a news release. All roadways need to be … Continue reading
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Reception center available to help voluntary evacuees get to shelters
BISMARCK, ND – Vulnerable individuals and others who have chosen to voluntarily evacuate due to flooding of the Red River in the Fargo region and who need to stay in a shelter should go to the Reception Center in … Continue reading
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West Fargo to test warning system
West Fargo will test its outdoor warning system from around 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday. Each of the city’s sirens will be sounded for a short period of time.
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Through the duration of the anticipated flood, The Forum and WDAY AM 970 will be teaming up to bring timely, updated information online, in the blog and on the radio. More than a dozen reporters and editors from The Forum, … Continue reading
