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Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. West Fargo Traffic Delays Expected Monday Evening Due to Local Run (news-usa.today) — Drivers in West Fargo should expect heavy traffic, rolling slowdowns, and temporary street closures Monday evening as West Fest races bring runners and pedestrians onto local roads. Residents near the route may see blocked driveways and crowded side streets, so officials urge planning alternate routes and checking local traffic updates before heading out during the evening rush.
2. Fire crews knock down shop fire near fairgrounds in West Fargo (froggyweb.com) — Fire crews in West Fargo knocked down a late-morning shop fire near the fairgrounds after flames from a burning semi spread through a building on 15th Street Northwest. Multiple regional departments assisted, no injuries were reported, and investigators are still determining the cause and total damage, information many West Fargo residents will be watching closely.
3. Bonanzaville Honors Local First Responders (newsdakota.com) — First responders living in and around West Fargo are invited to a free appreciation day at Bonanzaville on Sunday, Sept. 20, with lunch, rides, and family activities reserved just for them. The historic village, located on twelve acres in West Fargo, will close to the general public so local emergency personnel and their families can relax and enjoy the museum-style setting together.
4. Authorities identify 78-year-old Sabin man killed in Clay County crash (am1100theflag.com) — A Clay County crash that killed a 78-year-old Sabin man also involved a 39-year-old driver from West Fargo, identified as Kyle Schlicht. Investigators say Schlicht allegedly failed to stop at a stop sign before the collision, and the sheriff's office is still reviewing the case for possible charges.
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