Posted on: November 30, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is hosting its fifteenth annual Mitten Tree Drive this December to collect winter gear for West Fargo children.
From Dec. 1 through Jan. 6, donors can drop off new or like-new child-sized mittens, gloves, sweatpants,...
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Posted on: November 29, 2023
West Fargo Public Library users can now bring the magic of storytime home with them in the form of storytime kits that can be checked out with a library card.
The kits include books and a binder with reproducible activity sheets and instructions....
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Posted on: November 22, 2023
At approximately 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22, the West Fargo Fire Department was dispatched to 237 12th ½ Avenue E. When crews arrived on scene, heavy smoke and large flames were visible from the roof of a multi-resident condo building.&nb...
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Fire
Posted on: November 22, 2023
At approximately 3:45 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22, the West Fargo Fire Department was dispatched to 237 12th ½ Avenue E. When crews arrived on scene, smoke and flames were visible from the roof of a multi-resident condo building. There are no injur...
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Posted on: November 21, 2023
The eastbound right lane of Main Avenue will close between 17th Street E. and 45th Street beginning Monday, Nov. 27, for private utility work. Work is anticipated to be complete by Friday, Dec. 1, pending weather conditions.
The sidewalk in this ...
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Posted on: November 20, 2023
The West Fargo Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 50-year-old female, Jonett Wanner.
Wanner left work July 11, 2023, and was last seen at approximately 2:30 p.m. Wanner has access to a grey 2017 Niss...
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Posted on: November 16, 2023
The City of West Fargo is closed Thursday, Nov. 23, – Friday, Nov. 24, for the Thanksgiving holiday. No garbage or recycling will be collected Thursday, Nov. 23. Thursday and Friday garbage collection, and Thursday recycling collection will take...
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West Fargo News
Posted on: November 13, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is accepting donations of non-perishable food items through the end of November. Donated items will go to local food banks.
The library is also hosting a special “WinsDay Wednesday” event on Nov. 22...
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Posted on: November 9, 2023
The West Fargo Fire Department invites the public to attend the grand opening of the Headquarters building (1201 10th Ave. E.) beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28. A brief ceremony will take place followed by tours, meet and greets and a chance...
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Posted on: November 8, 2023
The West Fargo Fire Department reminds residents to sign up for the annual Adopt a Hydrant program. Residents are encouraged to adopt a hydrant during the winter season to help save time and lives.
Residents who register via the online tool will ...
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Posted on: November 7, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library recently added new items available for checkout with a library card.
Ozobots, a popular item at library STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) events in the past, are now available to c...
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Posted on: October 26, 2023
The West Fargo Police Department has launched its new body worn camera program department wide. The use of body worn cameras is intended to enhance the mission of the West Fargo Police Department by accurately capturing contacts between members of the dep...
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Posted on: October 2, 2023
During the Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, West Fargo City Commission meeting, the Commission unanimously approved the recommendation of City Administrator Dustin Scott to promote Pete Nielsen as the next West Fargo Police Department Chief.
“We a...
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Posted on: September 28, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is hosting “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7.
The one-hour program is hosted in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association of Minn...
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Posted on: September 25, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library will continue to offer monthly English Conversation Circles this fall. The meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month, allowing English language learners to practice speaking English in a casual environ...
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Posted on: September 11, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is excited to introduce a new addition to its lineup of clubs for residents to explore new hobbies, hone current skills, and build relationships with friends and neighbors. The newest club — Writing Circle &mdas...
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Posted on: September 8, 2023
UPDATED (Nov. 6):
The Public Works Department will conduct sewer system cleaning and inspection beginning Monday, Nov. 6 in the following areas:
- Eighth Street W. between 3rd Avenue W. and 5th Avenue W.
- Ninth 1/2 Avenue W. between Sheyenne...
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West Fargo News
Posted on: September 6, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library now offers formal reference services in-person and online.
Library staff are available from 3 to 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays to help the public with library resources and databases, family history or oth...
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Posted on: August 30, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library staff and Board of Directors are elated to welcome Jenna Kahly as library director, effective Aug. 28, 2023. As director of the city’s sole library, Kahly oversees library operations and provides strategic leadership for the ...
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Posted on: August 8, 2023
The West Fargo Fire Department is announcing a new, all-inclusive data dashboard for the public. The dashboard provides public data on incident responses by the West Fargo Fire Department into one easily accessible location. The data is formatted in multi...
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Posted on: July 14, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library would like to remind Hoopla users that the daily spend cap is still in place. First announced in April, the daily spend cap for Hoopla is the library's solution to the growing costs of the service, which charges the...
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Posted on: June 20, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library in partnership with the Fargo and Moorhead public libraries, Concordia College’s Carl B. Ylvisaker Library, Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Livingston Lord Library, North Dakota State University Libr...
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Posted on: June 20, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library has released its 2022 Annual Report. The report, which describes the library’s accomplishments and usage statistics for the 2022 calendar year, also shows growth in library usage over the last five years and illustr...
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Posted on: June 10, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is adding 12 additional storytime sessions to the calendar this summer.
The library will host a second weekly session of the popular “Ready to Read Storytime,” intended for preschool-aged children and their...
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Posted on: April 24, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is preparing for a busy summer, with events, reading challenges, and an eight-week Little Red Reading Bus route. The festivities will begin with a Summer Kickoff Party from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, June 1, at the West Fargo L...
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Posted on: April 11, 2023
West Fargo Public Library Hoopla users may have noticed a change in item availability in early April. Due to increased use of the Hoopla service, the West Fargo Public Library’s budget for the pay-per-checkout service was depleting quickly. In an attempt ...
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Posted on: March 8, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is celebrating Women’s History Month by sharing stories of influential women on the big screen.
The West Fargo Library’s Monday Matinee free movie screenings start at 1:30 p.m. every Monday afternoon. Each screening is free an...
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Posted on: February 3, 2023
The West Fargo Public Library is celebrating local musicians through monthly Music at the Library events this spring.
The library hosted it’s first event on Jan. 28, where local clarinet ensemble – Mellifluous – play...
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Posted on: December 7, 2022
The North Dakota State Library recently awarded the West Fargo Public Library the 2022 North Dakota Star Library Award for exemplary service to the community.
The award is based on per-capita circulations, service hours, program attendance, compu...
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