🌱 Which West Fargo neighborhood street is closing for weeks starting today?
West Fargo, North Dakota Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, West Fargo? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which West Fargo neighborhood street is closing for weeks starting today?
- How did an A.I. tool put West Fargo police under scrutiny?
Also on today's calendar: Taking Plants Indoors & Buying New Plants with Don Kinzler and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 42 degrees.
- Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 69, low: 50.
- Wednesday: Winds picking up, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• West Fargo to close portion of 9th Street W starting September 21 (valleynewslive.com) — A key stretch of 9th Street W in West Fargo, between 48th Avenue W and Mulberry Lane, is closing today through about October 10 for road and utility work. Local drivers can still reach nearby homes but should expect delays, follow detour signs using Mulberry Lane, and use extra caution by checking speed, space, and stress around construction crews. 
• Tennessee woman files complaint after being mistakenly jailed (newsnationnow.com) — West Fargo residents should know a Tennessee woman has filed a federal complaint naming the City of Fargo and a West Fargo police officer, after she was jailed six months due to an alleged A.I. misidentification. The filing in North Dakota’s Eastern District seeks significant damages and questions how local investigators used facial recognition, potentially influencing future police technology practices here.
📸 Around West Fargo
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Vigilance Against Cybercrime with AARP →
West Fargo
10:30 am
Tuesday September 22
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Other local events
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Taking Plants Indoors & Buying New Plants with Don Kinzler →
West Fargo Public Library - Main Branch, 215 3rd St E, West Fargo
6:30 pm -
Stepping On: Falls Prevention Class AM Session →
West Fargo Public Library - Main Library, 215 3rd Street E, West Fargo
10:30 am -
Ready to Read Storytime →
West Fargo Public Library - Main Branch, 215 Third St E, West Fargo
10:30 am -
Stepping On: Falls Prevention Class PM Session →
West Fargo Public Library, 215 3rd Street E, West Fargo
1:00 pm -
Middle School →
Prairie Heights Church, 319 32nd Ave E, West Fargo
6:00 pm -
Bar Down Meat Raffle →
Bar Down, 3150 Sheyenne St, West Fargo
6:30 pm -
Writing Circle →
West Fargo Public Library, 215 Third St E, West Fargo
6:30 pm -
Teeter Tots Storytime →
West Fargo Public Library - Main Branch, 215 Third St. E, West Fargo
10:30 am -
Learning Skills to Avoid Senior Scams with Kim Baker →
West Fargo Public Library - Main Branch, 215 Third St. E, West Fargo
11:00 am -
Books & Brews Community Book Club at Junkyard Brewing Co. West Fargo →
Junkyard Brewing West Fargo, 409 Sheyenne Street, West Fargo
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Books & Brews Community Book Club →
Junkyard Brewing West Fargo, 409 Sheyenne Street, West Fargo
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Team Member in West Fargo. Apply here.
- Subway posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in West Fargo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Fargo here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fargo
- Construction starts on affordable housing apartments where gas plant once stood in downtown Fargo (inforum.com)
- Motorcycle driver seriously injured in University Drive crash in Fargo, faces DUI charge (valleynewslive.com)
- Get ready for a mostly cloudy Sunday with pleasant afternoon temps (valleynewslive.com)
Horace
- FIRST DOWN FRIDAY: Moorhead hosts Minnetonka in a heavyweight battle (inforum.com)
Casselton
- Buffalo man seriously injured in rollover crash on I-94 near Casselton (am1100theflag.com)
Ok West Fargo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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