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...heavy rain flooded streets and power substations. The city got about 7 inches of rain in a six-hour period, Mayor Bruce Furness said. The Fargodome, the city's major arena, had about 6 feet of water on its main floor, executive director...
...as homeowners continued flood cleanup efforts and local leaders tried to keep pace with the growing losses. Mayor Bruce Furness predicted Friday that damage from the heavy flooding earlier last week would top $100 million, nearly double the...
...began to freeze-dry and clean soggy books in the campus library and restore the school's telephone system. Mayor Bruce Furness also said preliminary estimates indicate $5 million in damage to the Fargodome. He said between 2,000 and 3,000...
...seen this many microphones since 1997, Fargo Mayor Bruce Furness joked at a news conference Friday. He said the city...Overheard I havent seen this many microphones since 1997. Bruce Furness, Fargo mayor, at a news conference on the Red River...
...the opponents. "But I still have a lot of concerns. And I still think we need an ordinance of some kind." Mayor Bruce Furness said he hopes to reach a compromise. "We want to see if there is any room for making changes to the proposed ordinance...
...interchanges open by quitting time today.'' Fargo got about 7 inches of rain in a six-hour period, said Mayor Bruce Furness, who declared a state of emergency Tuesday. There were no immediate reports of injuries, but plenty of waterlogged...
...because no tornado was reported. ''If we blow the sirens too often, people won't listen to them,'' Fargo Mayor Bruce Furness said. Furness said the siren system is targeted toward those who are outdoors. ''The purpose is to notify people...
...the report were held throughout the Red River Valley last spring. Many comments, including some from Fargo Mayor Bruce Furness and Emerson, Manitoba, Mayor Wayne Arseny, have indicated that water storage is needed as part of a basin-wide...
...and two people in Brainerd, and Marge -- the city's intrepid, pregnant police chief -- goes after them. Mayor Bruce Furness said that when people elsewhere ask him about the movie, "I explain to them it really wasn't a documentary...
...Hoover, a 25-year veteran of the Fargo Fire Department, said Sunday's blaze was the worst he had seen. Mayor Bruce Furness said he was thankful it was contained and that no one was seriously injured or killed. ''This is an unfortunate...