(Because I live here.)
I remember building some schools in Gillette, Wyoming during the oil and coal boom of the early 70s when the populations. increased eightfold in 48 months.
You could go into the Shoney’s or Denny’s at 10:30 am on a Thursday but to some oilfield’s work cycle that was their Payday Friday night. You could have crazy drunk fights at anytime of the day or week.
Boom town economies are fun. LOL
Then you know Fargo is ND’s leftist enclave, where it appears this nutcase did her deeds. In other words, I’m not surprised.