West Fargo is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States.
[8] The city is part of the Fargo-Moorhead, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
[12] Twenty-four homes were built, as well as a hotel, restaurant, and general store.
[12] The settlement was a major agricultural processor during the 1930s, and most of the residents were meat packinghouse workers; teams at West Fargo High School continue to be called the "packers".
[14] The plant utilized an assembly line to process meat, and its motto stated it used "every part of the animal except the squeal.
[13] The meat packing era ended in West Fargo when the Armour plant closed in 1960.
26.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The top six ancestry groups in the city are German (47.9%), Norwegian (39.7%), Irish (8.3%), Swedish (7.2%), French (5.2%), English (4.8%).
23.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
[42] The West Fargo Park District maintains 30 parks, bike paths, and facilities that include Scheels Soccer Complex, Veterans Memorial Arena, Rustad Recreation Center and Veterans Memorial Pool.
[45] The building includes a public library, city offices, and police parking.
[49] In 2016, the school district began construction of an $18.5 million competitive pool facility at the L.E.
[50] In 2016, West Fargo High School teacher Michelle Strand earned the Presidential Award of Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
[61] Public Works Department oversees streets, sewer and water, sanitation and forestry for the city.
"[63] West Fargo Fire and Rescue has 23 career and 45 part-time positions.