Barry Amundson
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Fargo, ND, United States
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How the RDO Building has changed downtown Fargo for the better
Building tenants, surrounding businesses amazed by the foot traffic and atmosphere at the center of Broadway in downtown Fargo → Read More
Fargo libraries seeking part-time employees to avoid shutdowns
The three libraries in the Fargo area have had to cut hours and even close a few days because of lack of staff → Read More
Interstate 94 median project in Fargo enters new phase
Work on safety fencing project will take about a month, while concrete barrier work close to I-29 intersection will take two more months → Read More
Fargodome approves beer sales at NDSU football games
Fargodome governing board unanimously approves the sale stadiumwide starting in September. It follows sales being allowed at all of the 10 other Missouri Valley Conference schools during games. → Read More
Fargo approves plan for offices at historic Milton Beebe house
Extension granted as structure is now owned by the Cass Clay Community Land Trust, which plans to make it into their offices in the midst of one of Fargo's last downtown residential neighborhoods. → Read More
Noise a primary concern late night in downtown Fargo, officials say
Food carts and trucks aren't going to be eliminated or shut down, city commissioners and department leaders emphasize in City Commission meeting. → Read More
Fargo commissioners reject public vote to add 2 more members
On a 3-2 vote, the commissioners decided against adding a public vote on expanding the number of commissioners from four to six on the November ballot. → Read More
Downtown Fargo food cart operators fear possible restrictions
City officials say any major changes are "premature" but are looking for direction on how to proceed with possible restrictions. Sidewalk entertainers may also face restrictions. → Read More
Interstate 29 raising project making major strides
Project that has involved shutting down an interstate exit to Hickson and Oxbow this summer should be done in about two months or the end of September as construction continues on schedule → Read More
Fargo siblings win national honors for housing drawings
Brother, sister share drawings and words about what home means to them in the contest sponsored nationally by public housing officials. → Read More
Strand proposes vote to expand Fargo City Commission from 5 to 7 members
Strand would like to see the question on the November ballot, while at least one commissioner said he's opposed with two others wanting to hear more. → Read More
Majority of new Moorhead underpass opens to traffic
The north side by Moorhead High School will be closed for another two weeks for work on turn lanes, the median and some sidewalks. → Read More
Cass County votes to demolish rapidly deteriorating Argusville school
School built in 1926 is becoming dangerous with asbestos and mold, while former owners could be assessed to pay for project → Read More
North Dakota troopers seize $840K in street drugs during I-94 traffic stop
Three Washington state men face federal charges after a search of a rental car near Bismarck. → Read More
4 in far northeast SD accused of distributing fentanyl pills
Three of the accused were immediately taken into custody, while the other is out on bond. Two were from Sisseton and two from Watertown. → Read More
Cass County approves building plan that includes county jail expansion
A new addition to the jail would be mostly paid for by COVID relief funds that have been held onto over the years → Read More
Authorities release name of Fargo man in custody following officer-involved shootout on Interstate 29
Maichael Yousa is accused of rear-ending a motorcyclist who suffered life-threatening injuries in a hit and run crash before being taken down by North Dakota State Trooper → Read More
Moorhead celebrates opening of underpass project that took nearly 4 years
Mayor Shelly Carlson thanked neighbors for their patience as city engineer said "great things sometimes take a bit longer." → Read More
Work zone changes made, investigation underway after I-94 fatal crash in Moorhead
MnDOT leaders offer sympathies to the family and friends of three Minnesota residents who died in a Friday crash on Interstate 94 in Moorhead. → Read More
Full steam ahead on southwest Fargo projects including bridge overpass
By fall, alternative routes for residents of south Fargo and Horace will open up with new roadways and the overpass. → Read More