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West Fargo Police Fundraiser for Cancer Fighter
West Fargo Police host fundraiser for detective battling advanced cancer.
In brief
West Fargo Police host fundraiser for detective battling advanced cancer. West Fargo Police Department is hosting a fundraiser for Detective Miles Orth, who has Stage IV metastatic prostate cancer and needs medical support. Originally reported by Valleynewslive.
West Fargo Police Fundraiser
West Fargo Police Department hosts a fundraiser for Detective Miles Orth, who is battling advanced cancer.
Fundraiser Details
The event occurs on Friday, November 13 at 11 a.m. at Horace Senior Center, 220 Thue Ct.
Orth's Cancer Diagnosis
Orth was diagnosed with Stage IV metastatic prostate cancer in June 2025, which has spread to his bones.
Police Chief Statement
Chief Pete Nielsen said Orth dedicated over 20 years to community service before facing advanced cancer.
Fundraiser Purpose
Donations will cover medical expenses, travel, lost income, and family needs for Orth's treatment.
Community Support Options
The community can support through 'Backing Our Brother' apparel or direct donations via Lend A Hand Up.
At a glance
West Fargo Police Department is hosting a fundraiser for Detective Miles Orth, who has Stage IV metastatic prostate cancer and needs medical support.
