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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Fargo News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Fargo—from local news and business to culture, weather, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes.Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Fargo News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city.Advertise on DNN: [email protected]
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Fargo's Billion-Dollar Debt Breakdown | Fargo News
Fargo’s $1.37 billion debt sounds staggering—over $10,000 per resident—but context matters: nearly $600 million comes from special assessment bonds, passed on to property owners, not general taxpayers. While this debt fueled heated debate in the last mayoral race, especially around whether developers should pay for infrastructure like street projects, adjusting for those assessments drops the per-person burden to just over $4,000—still higher than comparable cities. Fargo’s finance director warns that direct debt comparisons ignore unique financial structures, making it tough to judge cities by a single number. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6e8477e93f3b3f20
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Roosevelt Library Opens to Public | Fargo News
The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library officially opens to the public this Saturday, July 4th, with hotels in Medora fully booked and a free shuttle from Fryburg ready to handle the expected crowds. Prairie Public Radio will broadcast live from 11 AM to 1 PM Central, bringing you all the excitement as visitors step into this historic site dedicated to the conservationist president and his Western legacy. Don’t miss the chance to experience a pivotal moment in American history. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d05e7ec9e53741ac
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Sober Ride Discount at Red River Fair | Fargo News
Get a $10 Lyft discount to ride home safely from the Red River Valley Fair—part of ND’s five-year Sober Ride initiative backed by AAA. Since 2021, over 4,500 rides have been booked, with 119 fairgoers last year alone using the promo code VZRRVF26 (valid until July 12 or codes run out). Pick up near Gate Three on the north side of the fairgrounds. A smart, small choice that keeps North Dakota’s roads safer for everyone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/93060d44929b20e2
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Packathon Packs Hope Across Great Plains | Fargo News
When hunger hits hard across North Dakota and western Minnesota, one community steps up—The Great Plains Food Bank is rallying for its annual Packathon, a massive volunteer-driven effort to pack and deliver thousands of meals to families in need. With demand soaring, every donation, every volunteer shift, every food item counts. This isn’t just a fundraiser—it’s a movement proving that when neighbors unite, no one goes hungry. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/185f1e933e88915e
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North Dakota’s Theater, Tragedy, and Trump | Fargo News
Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” hits North Dakota’s parks, Huntington’s Disease awareness walks draw crowds, a tragic pilot crash and a Fargo murder sentence weigh heavy, Operation Dry Water gears up for July, beloved coffee spot Twenty Below closes its doors, and Trump’s Medora visit sparks debate over Roosevelt’s legacy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9b98175d2bdf5f1e
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Shakespeare in Parks and Tragedy in Fargo | Fargo News
Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” hits North Dakota parks—classic drama with a twist—and the arts scene’s got a dark fundraising twist, plus a Scandinavian fest at Hjemkomst. Community action includes Fargo’s free pool days and the Great Plains Food Bank’s big Packathon. Tragedy strikes with a Minot pilot’s death and a Fargo man sentenced for murder. Stay safe during Operation Dry Water. And with Trump visiting Medora for TR’s library dedication, the legacy of the 26th president is back in the spotlight—complicated by his past words. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c845ea1ab3ac6ec2
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North Dakota Arts, Bears, and Burgers | Fargo News
Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” is coming to North Dakota’s parks—classic drama under the stars. Meanwhile, the arts scene buzzes with a Scandinavian Festival, a revamped Fargo Civic Center, and a fundraising effort taking a surprising turn. Community action heats up with the Great Plains Food Bank’s Packathon and a new facility dog helping crime victims in Clay County. Stay alert: bears are on the move in Cass County, and Huntington’s Disease awareness is walking the streets. Mosquito season’s just begun, but don’t sleep on the final days of the Burger Royale—your taste buds won’t regret it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dc1c789e81d0d81c
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Bemidji Division Street Incident Under Probe | Fargo News
Bemidji police and the Minnesota State Patrol are investigating a serious incident on Division Street, with Robert Ortez under scrutiny. Officials are piecing together the timeline as the community seeks answers — and they’re asking anyone with info to come forward. Updates are expected as the probe continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4480a013c0f8f6db
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Colorado GOP Primary Heating Up | Fargo News
Colorado’s Republican primary for the Third Congressional District is heating up, with Jeff Crank and Jeff Hurd locked in a fierce battle for the nomination. As the race intensifies, both candidates are fighting to connect with voters on key issues like economics and social policy, all while vying for endorsements and media attention. The stakes are high — whoever wins could help flip the seat and set the tone for a tough general election showdown. This primary is a critical barometer for Colorado’s political future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/81ecddaa649f4673
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Arts Fundraising Turned Criminal in Chicago | Fargo News
In Chicago, a disturbing twist has emerged in arts fundraising: a group allegedly used cultural events as a cover for illegal activity, sparking outrage and raising urgent questions about oversight and accountability in charitable giving. Authorities are actively investigating the scale of the operation, the funds involved, and potential accomplices, reminding communities that even in creative spaces, vigilance against exploitation is essential. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1fb3dcf9ff4bb2f8
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New Bill Could Revive Antibiotic Pipeline | Fargo News
A new bipartisan bill is racing through Congress to revive antibiotic innovation, tackling the urgent crisis of drug-resistant bacteria with a bold subscription payment model designed to make antibiotic R&D financially viable again. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f16e144ba56eb8eb
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North Dakota Declares Statewide Disaster | Fargo News
North Dakota’s Governor Kelly Armstrong has declared a statewide disaster after devastating storms between June 7-9 unleashed tornadoes, 100-mph winds, and three-inch hail, causing $4.6 million in electrical damage and widespread destruction across six counties. With emergency operations now active, state, local, and utility teams are assessing the full scope of damage as the state prepares to request federal aid—potentially unlocking FEMA funding to cover recovery costs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/755555ea9c5788cc
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Karen Clark Legacy in Minnesota | Fargo News
Minnesota lost a towering figure in politics and advocacy with the passing of Karen Clark, the first openly lesbian member of the Minnesota Legislature and a 40-year champion of marriage equality, immigrant rights, and healthcare access. A nurse practitioner by training and a legislative trailblazer by action, Clark’s legacy lives on through the laws she helped pass and the countless lives she touched. Tributes poured in from across the political spectrum, with Governor Tim Walz, Senators Tina Smith and Amy Klobuchar, and countless colleagues honoring her as a legend, mentor, and tireless advocate for justice and equality. Her voice may be gone, but her impact on Minnesota’s future remains profound. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/de9a53a3b6209b4a
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Storm Damage? Document Before You Claim | Fargo News
Fargo’s roofing scene is in overdrive after Monday’s storms—Dodd Roofing alone fielded dozens of inspection requests Tuesday. Experts urge homeowners to snap photos, including close-ups of hail, to build airtight evidence for insurance claims. Branch manager Sam Neubauer says pre-storm inspections can also set a baseline, making damage assessment post-storm much clearer. Don’t wait—book an inspection and document everything now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/29d867ee7558c6fe
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Chicago Arts Collective Under Fire | Fargo News
Chicago’s beloved arts group, the Chicago Arts Collective, is under fire after being accused of mismanaging over $200K from a public art fundraising campaign. An investigation sparked by anonymous tips has uncovered financial discrepancies, prompting outrage from supporters and artists who demand transparency and an audit. The Chicago Police have seized records and are probing the case, though no charges have been filed yet. This scandal underscores the urgent need for accountability in organizations entrusted with public funds and community trust. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4b403adc08ebd956
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Fargo Friend Murder Ends in Life Sentence | Fargo News
A man in Fargo received a life sentence for the brutal murder of his childhood friend in March 2023, confessing to a meticulously planned crime that left the victim with multiple gunshot wounds. The trial ended with the judge imposing the maximum penalty, underscoring the chilling reality that even deep-rooted relationships can shatter into violence. For the victim’s family, the courtroom became a stage of unbearable grief, while the community grapples with the aftermath. This case exposes the complex, often unspoken forces that lead to such acts—and the justice system’s solemn, unyielding response. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0631c28b7e1d1efe
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Trooper Darby Kessner Named Motor Carrier Safety Hero | Fargo News
North Dakota’s Trooper of the Year, Darby Kessner, is a highway guardian with a proven track record—weighing 300+ trucks, busting 200+ overloads, and leading crash reconstructions—recognized by the trucking industry for his relentless commitment to keeping commercial roads safe amid oilfield and agricultural traffic. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c4b3f9dd5d48aa5c
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Trans Athletes and Title Nine Debate | Fargo News
A fierce national debate rages over transgender athletes and Title IX, pitting fairness and biological norms against inclusion and identity—states clash in policy, courts weigh in, and athletes’ lives hang in the balance as America grapples with what equality truly means in sports today. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1e496cf3880761fa
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Kids Plant Flags for 250th Anniversary | Fargo News
In West Fargo, North Dakota, kids planted dozens of American flags across the Goldenwood neighborhood ahead of the Fourth of July — not just for fireworks, but to honor the country and kick off celebrations for America’s 250th anniversary. Young volunteers like Tenley Siewert and Liam Imamovic say it’s a proud, meaningful tradition they hope will continue year after year, showing how the next generation is already stepping up to honor history and patriotism. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/af6858fba1764eef
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Fireworks Fun or Fire Risk | Fargo News
Fireworks bring joy but also serious risks—over 11,000 injuries last year, mostly from consumer fireworks, not just big shows. Burns, eye injuries, and fires are common, especially around the Fourth of July. Misuse like relighting duds or setting off near buildings is deadly. Safety experts urge water buckets, extinguishers, and strict adult supervision—especially for sparklers, which can cause severe burns. The emotional and financial toll on families and emergency services is real. This year, officials are pushing for smarter choices: follow safety rules, or skip DIY fireworks altogether. Celebrate safely—or not at all. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/29d992f8456aeb12
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Supreme Court Ruling Shakes Immigrant Communities | Fargo News
The Supreme Court’s latest ruling on birthright citizenship is sending shockwaves through immigrant communities, forcing advocates to reassess how they support families navigating a shifting legal landscape. With real-world consequences for access to services and the very notion of belonging, organizations are bracing for change while rallying around resilience. As implementation unfolds and legal battles loom, experts, policymakers, and advocates are watching closely—knowing this decision could reshape immigration for generations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/067988f9b0e0ebc5
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Red River Fair Ready for Opening Day | Fargo News
The Red River Valley Fair is roaring back with a bang this Friday, July 3rd, despite recent storms — and they’ve got major upgrades to match. A towering 80-foot grandstand stage and a dazzling 10-day drone show honoring America 250 are just the start. With weather-ready teams and contingency plans in place, organizers are confident the fair will run smooth as butter. Gates open at 11 AM — grab tickets for concerts, demolition derby, and the whole show online now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/91936233764ac23f
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Storm Damage You Can't See | Fargo News
Storms bring more than just broken fences and smashed windows—hidden water damage lurks in corners and utility rooms, risking costly mold if ignored. Prep your insurance policy now, know your coverage, and stay alert for unseen threats. After the wind dies down, your peace of mind depends on being ready. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/92e186035689611e
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Minnesota Mandates Mental Health Warnings on Social Media | Fargo News
Minnesota leaps into history starting July 1, 2026, becoming the first state to mandate mental health warnings on every social media app launch—visible, unskippable, and tied to crisis resources like 988. Targeting platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and X, the law aims to disrupt harmful online habits before they escalate, especially for teens whose self-worth is often shaped by digital validation. Mental health experts applaud the move, citing a surge in cases tied to social media use, while critics—including a powerful tech coalition—argue it violates free speech and are already suing to block it. The warning will go live regardless, as part of a broader push to regulate social media’s mental health toll, including new rules for parental consent for minors. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1c6732c3f92b215b
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Clay County Brings Therapy Dog to Victims | Fargo News
Clay County’s Attorney’s Office just welcomed a new team member: Stephen Beech, a specially trained facility dog here to comfort crime victims navigating the justice system. Designed to ease anxiety and offer non-judgmental support during interviews and court appearances, Stephen’s presence marks a compassionate step toward a more humane legal process. While facility dogs have been used before, this is a significant milestone for the office—and could inspire similar programs across the country. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/880da68a3f57fc4c
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All-Access Splash Days Coming to Fargo | Fargo News
Fargo’s Park District is launching All-Access Splash Days — a groundbreaking initiative to make public pools truly inclusive for everyone, regardless of ability. Backed by Town & Country Credit Union, the program removes barriers and creates a welcoming, safe space where families and individuals can enjoy water play together. Designed to transform pool days into joyful, accessible community events, it’s a powerful step toward belonging for all residents — especially kids with special needs and their families. Details and dates are still being finalized, but this is a major win for inclusive public recreation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9080b1ffe212b394
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West Fargo Police Fire Joint Drill | Fargo News
West Fargo’s police and fire departments staged a high-stakes active shooter drill at the Rustad Recreation Center to sharpen their teamwork under pressure—testing communication, quick decisions, and public safety protocols before real danger strikes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b9322d9e20367d40
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Hail Storm Cleanup Guide | Fargo News
Golf-ball sized hail and wind-whipped trees left chaos in its wake—here’s how to handle cleanup safely and legally, from brush pickup to hiring pros for fallen limbs and power-line tangles, plus where to compost debris and who to call for public tree damage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/165b3719fe23604a
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Clay County’s New Justice Dog | Fargo News
A new therapy dog has officially joined the Clay County Attorney’s Office in Illinois, offering calming comfort to crime victims navigating the legal system. Trained to provide non-judgmental support, the pup helps reduce anxiety and trauma during court appearances and interviews, making the process less intimidating. Officials say the dog is already making a difference and plan to expand the program statewide—showing how compassion and innovation can transform victim support. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a6f583d2c1019938
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Man Charged After Parking Lot Assault | Fargo News
A Minnesota man faces felony assault charges after allegedly punching and stomping on a neighbor in a parking lot brawl that left him needing stitches above his eye. The 53-year-old, who reportedly smelled of alcohol and resisted arrest, also faces misdemeanor charges for assault and obstructing legal process. Witnesses say he’d been drinking and escalated the situation after backing into the victim’s wagon. With a prior harassment conviction still active, Noah’s next court date is July 14th — and this one could land him up to five years in prison. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a00e078599a7dcdc
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Facility Dog Brings Comfort to Victims | Fargo News
A new therapy dog is officially joining the Clay County Attorney’s Office, trained to comfort crime victims navigating the justice system. Designed to ease anxiety and create a calmer environment during interviews and court appearances, this unique pilot program taps into the growing trend of animal-assisted therapy. Officials are closely monitoring the dog’s impact to determine its long-term value in supporting trauma survivors and improving their path to justice. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8ab90bd4409b357d
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FargoOne: Fix City Issues Online | Fargo News
Fargo’s FargoOne website lets residents report potholes, broken lights, graffiti, and missed trash pickup with photos and map pins—routing issues directly to the right city department. Though the app was discontinued in 2025 to save costs, the website remains active and even offers a home screen shortcut for easy access. Users can track requests and get updates via account creation, helping streamline city services. Not for emergencies—call Red River Dispatch for urgent non-life-threatening issues or 911 for true emergencies. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/32154a3ae65a7f2b
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Operation Dry Water Boating Safety | Fargo News
North Dakota’s Operation Dry Water is hitting the waterways this Fourth of July to slash alcohol-related boating accidents—because the same rules that apply on the road apply on the water. With intensified patrols and a powerful message about impaired judgment, officials are urging boaters to plan ahead, designate sober captains, or skip the booze entirely. This isn’t just enforcement—it’s a lifeline for families, friends, and everyone enjoying the summer waves. Safety isn’t optional; it’s the only way to guarantee a fun, unforgettable holiday. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7dc7671a214e90a0
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Roosevelt Library Push in North Dakota | Fargo News
A bold new push is underway in Medora, North Dakota, to build a presidential library dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt—a visionary space designed to honor his western legacy, conservation ideals, and Native American history. Local advocates have spent years securing land and funding, envisioning a dynamic hub for research, education, and tourism that could transform the region’s economy and spotlight often-overlooked stories. With partnerships and donations now in the spotlight, groundbreaking could happen within two years, turning this ambitious project into a lasting monument to America’s most pivotal era—and the land that shaped it. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9f221629b971bf79
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Minnesota Bans Pets From Screwworm Zones | Fargo News
Minnesota’s facing a serious new animal health threat: the New World Screwworm, a parasitic fly that lays maggots in living tissue. Already spotted in Texas and New Mexico, the state is cracking down hard to keep it out. Pet owners bringing dogs or cats from infested areas are now banned from entry. For pets from other affected zones, strict rules apply: a vet exam within three days, EPA/FDA-approved treatment, and pre-travel certification sent to the Board. Upon arrival, pets face a mandatory five-day quarantine with daily checks. Any signs of infection must be reported immediately. This isn’t just about pets—it’s a statewide effort to protect Minnesota’s animal population and stop the parasite from spreading. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d9284ae6ac0f1bd4
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Facility Dog Brings Calm to Courtroom | Fargo News
A therapy dog is now officially on duty at the Clay County Attorney’s Office, offering calming comfort to crime victims navigating the often overwhelming justice system. This initiative, while not entirely new, marks a meaningful step for the county, aiming to humanize legal proceedings and reduce stress through a non-judgmental, soothing presence. The dog’s role is already making a difference, helping victims feel safer and more willing to share their stories — and officials hope this model could inspire similar programs elsewhere. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d222d10452f99ecd
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Deputy Challenges Illegal Search Evidence | Fargo News
A former sheriff’s deputy is challenging his 18-month prison sentence for possessing child sexual abuse material, arguing the evidence was obtained illegally. His defense contends the search warrant lacked sufficient probable cause and that the “good faith exception” shouldn’t apply, since the warrant was based on unverified hearsay. They also dispute the assumption that seeking counseling for pornography addiction equates to viewing illegal content, and question whether internet search terms about teenage girls automatically imply illegal material. The court is now reviewing the case, with the state relying on a written brief, and a final decision pending. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ba3e4bb97793b10f
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Egg Cartons and Antitrust | Fargo News
The Justice Department and 17 states are suing three giant egg producers for allegedly rigging prices by manipulating market reports — a scheme that drove egg prices to a record high of $6.23 per dozen. Prosecutors say the companies coordinated fake bids just before daily price releases from Urner Barry to inflate demand and prices. While bird flu contributed to the spike, this alleged price-fixing adds fuel to the fire of rising grocery bills. The proposed settlements would ban price-sharing, require strict antitrust compliance, and force reporting of violations — all to restore fair competition and ease consumer costs. Public comment runs 60 days before a judge decides if the settlements should stand. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d634042e9d57f532
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Sahar Ramirez Found in Moorhead | Fargo News
Sahar Ramirez Found in Moorhead | Fargo News
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Walking Through History at Old State Hospital | Fargo News
Step back in time on a haunting yet fascinating walking tour of the old Fergus Falls State Hospital, where eerie architecture meets raw history. Join the Otter Tail County Historical Society on Friday, July 10th at 7 PM for a free-$10 experience that reveals the hospital’s 117-year legacy—from its awe-inspiring design to the unsettling, sometimes uplifting stories of those who lived within its walls. You’ll explore the exterior, uncovering the truth behind mental health care through generations, all while walking through the echoes of a place that shaped—and was shaped by—its time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2b6267065af92e02
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What to Do With Storm-Damaged Trees | Fargo News
Storm damage? Don’t panic—here’s how to handle fallen trees and debris. City trees? Call Forestry Dept. at 218-299-5422, press 4. Your own small branches? Drop them off for brush pickup—no thicker than 8 inches, pile no bigger than 4x8x12 feet. Big limbs or heavy debris? Head to the Compost Site at 1800 Hwy 75N, open M-F 8AM-4:15PM, Sat 8AM-11:30AM. Can’t tackle cleanup yourself? Hire a licensed contractor—find them on the city website. The city’s got you covered, whether you’re reporting, recycling, or hiring pros. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/38599212ffe8d73d
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Moorhead Man Indicted on 10 Felony Charges | Fargo News
A 24-year-old man in Moorhead faces ten felony charges after authorities uncovered 34 videos and five images of child sexual abuse material on his phone, downloaded via Telegram between March and May. The investigation began after a cyber tip led detectives to him, who admitted receiving the content years ago — possibly transferred with his new phone — and later received a Google notification about the material. After his arrest, someone remotely deleted messages from his Telegram account. Wali appeared in court June 30 as legal proceedings begin, with each charge carrying up to ten years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5962d16979c4ce90
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Police Chief Becomes Stranger Things Hero | Fargo News
Police Chief Becomes Stranger Things Hero | Fargo News
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Roosevelt's Legacy Revisited | Fargo News
Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy in North Dakota is being reexamined at his new presidential library, where his conservation triumphs now stand alongside troubling racist views toward Native Americans. Tribal leaders recall his administration as devastating, citing his infamous belief that “any good Indian is a dead Indian.” Yet, efforts are underway to include Native perspectives, with Roosevelt’s descendants expressing regret and tribal leaders collaborating to ensure a balanced, truthful narrative. The library plans exhibits confronting his exterminationist rhetoric, sparking debate over whether to erase or reckon with his past. Ultimately, the goal is to humanize Roosevelt—not just glorify him—fostering understanding and healing from history’s painful rifts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3bff1045e1e0d1c4
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Childhood Friend, Life Sentence | Fargo News
Leo Dartoe just got a life sentence for murdering his childhood friend Sampson Bleh in a 2024 shooting that left the community shaken. After fleeing to Atlanta, Dartoe was captured in a massive cross-state operation involving five states and federal agents. The tragic turn from childhood friendship to deadly violence underscores how fast disputes can spiral out of control, leaving families shattered and lives cut short. This case also highlights the relentless pursuit and coordination needed to bring fugitives to justice — and now, Dartoe faces life behind bars for taking a young life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b1cecfef91f83d66
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SUV vs Semi at Clay County Intersection | Fargo News
SUV vs Semi at Clay County Intersection | Fargo News
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Teddy Roosevelt Library Nears Federal Funding | Fargo News
A new bill poised to pass the House could unlock federal funding for the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, modeled after Lincoln’s iconic institution. Already boasting $100 million in private donations—a key milestone—the library is on track to open soon, with Senator Hoeven optimistic about congressional approval. With President Trump’s recent visit to western North Dakota, the library’s national significance is gaining momentum, ensuring its role in safeguarding Teddy Roosevelt’s legacy receives the official recognition it deserves. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5dd948c6bfcd1c8e
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Gerald Nye and the Farmers' Voice | Fargo News
In 1926, Gerald P. Nye was appointed to the U.S. Senate by North Dakota’s governor to fill a vacant seat — a move that sparked debate but ultimately stood. He quickly won election and became a powerful advocate for North Dakota farmers struggling through the economic hardships of the 1920s. His rise symbolized how appointed officials can ignite political careers and why representation matters most when communities are fighting for survival. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e73ff50e7ca0a538
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TNT Kids Gym Celebrates 20 Years | Fargo News
TNT Kid’s Fitness & Gymnastics just celebrated 20 years of turning athletic dreams into reality for kids with special needs—opening in 2006, they’ve built a legacy of inclusion, community, and unwavering belief that every child is a gift. Their milestone party drew families, staff, and city leaders, including Mayor Tim Mahoney, who declared June 29 “TNT Day” in honor of their transformative impact. Led by founder Kim Pladson, who champions embracing difference as the key to stronger communities, TNT continues to prove that dedication changes lives—one kid at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/394b97ca12a7bd69
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