
Gate City Bank Commits $5 Million to Child Care Loans
The Fargo bank is expanding its child care business loan program and lowering interest rates for qualifying borrowers.
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Do you think child care in your area is getting better or worse?
Coverage of lifestyle in Fargo focuses on culture, family, home, hobbies and the everyday choices that shape daily life. Reporting follows how these subjects evolve across the city and the surrounding area.

The Fargo bank is expanding its child care business loan program and lowering interest rates for qualifying borrowers.
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Do you think child care in your area is getting better or worse?
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Should Fargo voters approve keeping the school district's current property tax levy?
Fargo Public Schools asks voters to reauthorize an excess mill levy that funds its general budget, with a $2 million annual deficit projected if it fails.

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Should your city government impose stricter policies on local establishments that hold liquor licenses?
City officials are reviewing a potential expansion of bar service options at the local airport.

Leland Jensen, a former Army Air Corps service member, marked his 100th birthday at a local Fargo gathering.

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Do you believe local advisory councils can effectively address rental affordability issues in your community?
The new body aims to address renter needs and improve communication between landlords and tenants in the city.

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Would you visit a local zoo during winter months if it offered off-season programming?
Executive Director Gene Peacock outlined the Fargo zoo's near-term focus on reaccreditation, exhibit construction and long-term expansion.

Day to day, that means examining changing social habits, housing and neighborhood trends, shifts in family activities and the rise of new local interests. Reporting spans the residential areas of the city and the communities around it. Seasonal changes in weather and community events significantly influence how people spend their time and interact with their neighbors. The rise of flexible work and changes in the local cost of living consistently alter the way residents balance their professional and personal commitments.