Richland Colfax School District

Widespread Community Support Against the Fargo Dam

September 27, 2013adminLeave a Comment

Sunday night, with money in their hands, they came to Christine to preserve their communities and their future.

Defending Richland and Wilkin counties September 27th, 2012

September 28, 2012May 30, 2013adminLeave a Comment

Richland and Wilkin Joint Powers Authority say NO to Fargo’s economic “dead zone” in what was, prior to this project, a vibrant, rural economic growth area.

Fargo, Cass County and the Diversion Authority Face Rising Opposition

August 9, 2012May 30, 2013admin1 Comment

Call it trite journalism or reckless propaganda, but Fargo’s local leading media outlets are overlooking a substantial legal entity mounting in Fargo’s intentionally targeted dumping ground for water. Currently there are political entities in four counties crossing borders into two states that have joined the Richland Wilkin JPA. An agreement that exemplifies the opposition to […]

Delores & Jay Kleinjen Comments to the USACE re: Fargo Moorhead Dam and Diversion

March 6, 2012January 20, 2013adminLeave a Comment

The Army Corps has a history of not being accurate in their predictions. Several articles have been written verifying the Corps mistakes in mismanagement. The daily news detailed ineptness of the Corps management with regards to the Missouri River issues. The Army Corps knew they were going to use the upstream route prior to the Cass County sales tax vote. Our neighbor was approached by a Corps engineer about farm buyout costs in October 2010. Why was this hidden from the taxpayers until after the vote for the sales tax took place?Mike and Cindy Zick Comments to the USACE re: Fargo Moorhead Dam and Diversion

Mike and Cindy Zick Comments to the USACE re: Fargo Moorhead Dam and Diversion

March 5, 2012January 20, 2013adminLeave a Comment

Whats wrong with Fargo? We do not understand why Fargo thinks they need the CADILLAC plan designed for a 500 yr flood event. But this ridiculous plan to install a dam on the Red River and flood all the communities, residences, and farms upstream because they are greedy and want to reserve future developments in south Fargo.

Ray Holzhey Comments to the USACE re: Fargo Moorhead Dam and Diversion

January 24, 2012May 30, 2013adminLeave a Comment

I am writing to you in opposition to the July 2011 FEIS for the Locally Preferred Plan. This plan presents many concerns regarding negative effects on the residents, farmers, and economy of the region. Because my comments for the SDEIS were not adequately addressed I expanding on them for this comment period. This plan has been developed exclusively for the benefit of a small portion of the region and does not include benefits for, nor does it consider the economic impacts to not only the local region but to the whole Red River valley.