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House moving company stalled by soggy conditions

Moorhead, Minn. (WDAY TV) - The soggy ground is setting back some important flood preparations in Moorhead.

By WDAY Staff Reports , March 11, 2010

Animal Science department flips burgers for a friend

Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - NDSU's animal science department gave up their lunch hour to wear aprons, chefs hats and flipped burgers to help out a friend in need.

By WDAY Staff Reports , March 10, 2010

Lisbon family stuck waiting for FEMA money

Lisbon family stuck waiting for FEMA money Lisbon, ND (WDAY TV) - A Lisbon family is stuck, thanks to the flood. It's staying in a flood ravaged home that inspectors don't recommend living in, but they're up against losing tens of thousands of dollars if they move.

March 10, 2010

More Fargo homeowners pursue buyouts

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The prospect of another major flood in Fargo this spring has spurred more people to contact city officials about selling their homes.

March 10, 2010

Million dollar buyout home gets moving

(WDAY TV) - There is yet another delay in the home buyout process in Cass County. The Federal Government says FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund has run out of money.

By WDAY Staff Reports , March 09, 2010

Plumbers remind homeowners to check sump pumps

(WDAY TV) - With the melt on, nows the time to check your sump pumps. Plumbers say it's the most important thing you can do to prevent flooding in your home. Sump pumps usually last about three years.

By WDAY Staff Reports , March 08, 2010

Builders are optimistic that the industry will turnaround from last year

Builders are optimistic that the industry will turnaround from last year (WDAY TV) - While homebuilders in Fargo-Moorhead saw their industry grind to a halt during last spring's flood, there is optimism in the air about the next few months. Those selling lumber and those building homes say it appears this spring will be a turnaround from last year, this despite some roller-coaster prices for building supplies.

March 08, 2010

Vandalism causes south Fargo basement to flood

Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - A south Fargo family says it was vandalism that caused their entire basement to flood. The family came home from vacation over the weekend to the mess.

By WDAY Staff Reports , March 08, 2010

Changes to levees mean fewer sandbags will be needed

Changes to levees mean fewer sandbags will be needed Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - The extra time we have to plan for the flood is meaning extra protection for people in the Rose Creek neighborhood of Fargo. The flood preparations will help for the short term, but could also mean a lot less work for years to come.

March 04, 2010

South Moorhead family gets started on flood protection wall

South Moorhead family gets started on flood protection wall Moorhead, Minn. (WDAY TV) - Families that fight the flood year after year are facing a dilemma. Is it worth the battle again and if so, when does the war on water begin. In South Moorhead, one family started today.

March 04, 2010

Family rescues pets from burning home

Family rescues pets from burning home Enderlin, ND (WDAY TV) - A rural Enderlin, North Dakota family tonight is looking for a new place to live after a midnight fire swept through their home. Dave and Laurie Geyer were still up when they smelled smoke and noticed the roof on fire. Firefighters believe it started near the chimney.

March 03, 2010

Series of neighborhood flood meetings gets started

Fargo, ND (WDAY TV) - The first in a series of neighborhood flood meetings kicked off tonight in Fargo, this one for people in the Timberline neighborhood. Last year, people living in this south Fargo neighborhood were surrounded by heskos, sandbags and contingency dikes, to keep the water out. Now they're hearing about a new plan, that city leaders say would make fighting a flood, much easier.

March 02, 2010

Minnesota's appliance rebate Web site crashes

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota's plan to give out rebates for energy-efficient appliances got off to rocky start with a jammed phone line and crashed Web site.

March 02, 2010

West Fargo homeowners are eligible for yard restoration

(WDAY TV) - Homeowners along the Sheyenne River in West Fargo are eligible for yard-restoration after the flood fight.

By WDAY Staff Reports , March 01, 2010

ND lawmaker pleased with buyout effort

(WDAY TV) - A North Dakota lawmaker is pleased by the efforts made in Cass County to acquire flood buyout homes after last year's flood.

By WDAY Staff Reports , March 01, 2010

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