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1. Fargo non-profits with the highest government grant share in 2024 (fargostandard.com) — Several Fargo nonprofits, led by The Chamber Foundation, now rely heavily on government grants, with some getting more than 90% of their revenue from public funds. The list includes organizations like Southeastern North Dakota Community Action Agency, Cass Clay Community Land Trust, and the Fargo Park District Foundation, offering residents insight into how local missions are being financed in 2024.
2. Bankruptcies for North Dakota and western Minnesota published Sept. 26, 2026 (inforum.com) — Recent bankruptcy filings include several individuals from Fargo and West Fargo, alongside residents from other North Dakota and western Minnesota communities. The list notes who filed, their cities, and which bankruptcy chapter they're using, and briefly explains what Chapters 7, 11, 12, and 13 mean for debtors.
3. Force Fall to Waterloo as Black Hawks Sweep Weekend Series with 3-2 Win (valleynewslive.com) — Fargo hockey fans saw the Force edged 3-2 by Waterloo on Saturday night at home, completing a tough weekend sweep by the Black Hawks. Despite an early waved-off goal and strong pressure, Fargo's lone tally came on a first-period power play before Waterloo rallied back.
4. Today in History, 1979: Federal bankruptcy judge in Fargo ousted from post (inforum.com) — A 1979 case from Fargo's federal bankruptcy court recalls how Judge Gordon Thompson was removed from office for neglect of duty and misconduct after an investigation into his handling of trustees and bankruptcy estates. For Fargo readers, it's a detailed look back at a rare judicial ouster involving local attorneys, federal judges, and a high-profile embezzlement case.
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