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Fargodome Upgrades: New Suite Seats Approved

Fargo City Commission approves $106,569 to replace 245 suite chairs at Fargodome, marking the start of a larger project to upgrade all 18,700 seats. The new gray, cushioned seats with cupholders will be installed over the summer. Funding comes from the 2026 budget, with the purchase from Hussey Seating. Despite previous sales tax hike rejections for a $140 million overhaul, voters approved a 3% hotel tax bump for a $37-41 million convention center expansion. Checkout Solipillow.com

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