Another Kwik Star planned in south Fargo

Chris Flynn / The Forum By Staff reports Today at 12:16 PM Listen Comments Share Share this article News Reporting News Reporting Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The Trust Project What is this? FARGO — Kwik Star officials have requested a building permit for a new convenience store and car wash at 2970 Uptown Way near Family Wellness in south Fargo. Construction is tentatively scheduled to start May 3 and be finished by the middle of October 2027, according to public relations representative Ben Leibl. ADVERTISEMENT Kwik Trip adopted the Kwik Star name in some regions, including North Dakota, to avoid confusion with a competing convenience store chain called QuikTrip. Chris Flynn / Forum file photo The metro area's first Kwik Trip opened Oct. 9, 2025, at 1409 Main Ave. SE. in Moorhead. Kwik Trip stores at 1100 30th Ave. S. in Moorhead and 1200 Center Ave. W. followed. Kwik Star locations have opened in Fargo at 2530 12th Ave. S., 4177 Calico Drive S. and 4501 37th Ave. S. A building permit application has also been filed for a store at 1217 46th St. N. The former Alerus Financial property in West Fargo may also soon be home to a Kwik Star. Kwik Trip Inc. is taking steps towards redeveloping the former Alerus Financial property at 901 13th Ave. E., alongside 990 14th Ave. E., according to documents submitted to the city of West Fargo. Comments Share Share this article News Reporting News Reporting Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The Trust Project What is this? Tags Tags FARGO LOCAL BUSINESS By Staff reports Our newsroom occasionally reports stories under a byline of "staff." Often, the "staff" byline is used when rewriting basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as a city press release about a road closure, and which require little or no reporting. At times, this byline is used when a news story includes numerous authors or when the story is formed by aggregating previously reported news from various sources. If outside sources are used, it is noted within the story. Listen to this article Conversation ADVERTISEMENT What To Read Next Business Extended-stay hotel under construction near Costco in West Fargo 6h ago · By Stephanie Dickerson Business Ramada Fargo sold for $4.1M, new owners plan hotel renovations 22h ago · By Stephanie Dickerson Arts and Entertainment Guitar invention puts more music in your hands 1d ago · By Tracy Briggs ADVERTISEMENT Get Local Must Reads Prep Park Christian stands tall in fourth quarter to win first section title 14h ago · By Ryan Spitza Moorhead 'Our faith is in action': Moorhead church provides kits for those preparing for winter 18h ago · By Kevin Wallevand West Fargo Fargo man arrested on suspicion of possessing 21 stolen debit cards 23h ago · By Staff reports Arts and Entertainment Guitar invention puts more music in your hands 1d ago · By Tracy Briggs