West Fargo Police Offer Vacation House Watch Program
The program provides daily patrols for homes while residents are away during winter travel.
Cold Weather Brings New Challenges for Area Fire Departments
Dem-NPL State Rep. Dobervitch of Fargo announces she won't seek reelection
Crime
North Dakota Highway Patrol Adds Second Bloodhound to Fargo Team
The public can vote on the new K9 officer's name from four options.

Vulnerable adult found safe after going missing from treatment facility
Zuya Armstrong, a 19-year-old with mental disabilities, was located after a brief search in West Fargo.
Moorhead Man Arrested for Multiple Bomb Threats
Suspect Troy Johnson made threats to Clay County Social Services and other local businesses.
Lifestyle
Dean Aakre, Longtime NDSU Extension Specialist, Dies at 70
Aakre dedicated his career to the 4-H program and served his community in many ways.

Moorhead School Board Meetings Exclude Public Comment from Livestream
Officials say there's no legal requirement to broadcast public input sessions.
Longtime Banker Patrick E. Fisher Dies at 87
Fisher spent decades working in the banking industry in North Dakota before retiring to Minnesota.
Politics
Fargo Lawmaker Decides Against Running for Another Term
State Representative Gretchen Dobervich will not seek reelection after 10 years in the North Dakota legislature.

Hundreds Attend Constitutional Observer Training in Moorhead
Minnesota's Immigrant Defense Network organizes event to 'strengthen community readiness, solidarity and response'
North Dakota Tax Commissioner Seeking Reelection
Brian Kroshus was first appointed to the role in 2021 and elected in 2022.