State appeals order to pay ND man for pay loader
FARGO (AP) - The state of North Dakota is appealing a judge's order that a state Bureau of Criminal Investigation agent and state attorney general pay back a man for confiscating his pay loader and...
View ArticleBoy dies after accidental shooting
BLUFFTON, MN (KFGO-AM) -- A teenage boy from rural Bluffton who investigators believe shot himself in the head accidentally at his home last week has died.Levi Roggenkam, 14, died at a Twin Cities...
View ArticleMidcontinent announces gigabit internet service
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Midcontinent Communications will break ground next spring on a $75 million project to provide gigabit speeds to internet customers.The company plans to build a high-capacity fiber...
View ArticleHoeven predicts Keystone XL to pass senate; veto to follow
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Senator John Hoeven says when the senate votes Tuesday on a bill to approve construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline, he expects it to pass.But Hoeven tells KFGO News that getting the...
View ArticleEarly Tests Don't Find Tainted Water From Oil Boom
Billings, Mont. (AP) Government scientists say initial tests of shallow groundwater in the northern plains oil patch found no evidence of contamination from an energy boom that's already seen more than...
View ArticleState: Work Completed On Oil Patch Bypass
New Town, N.D. (AP) North Dakota officials say work has been completed on a $25 million highway bypass project in western North Dakota's oil patch. Officials on Monday announced the completion of the...
View ArticleWinter Weather Slows Harvest Across North Dakota
Fargo, N.D. (AP) Farmers in North Dakota are continuing to harvest corn and sunflowers as weather permits. The Agriculture Department says in its weekly crop report that the corn harvest was 85 percent...
View ArticleND Economic Group Schedules Annual Fall Conference
The Economic Development Association of North Dakota is holding its fall conference in Grand Forks. The event brings together economic developers from across the state to participate in educational...
View ArticleDayton: Pipelines part of solution to rail backlog
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Gov. Mark Dayton says more oil pipelines are part of the solution to a rail backlog that has clogged agricultural shipments across Minnesota.Heavy oil traffic out of North...
View ArticleHunting likely to continue in designated area's once Oakport Township is...
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- Details are still being worked out as Moorhead prepares to annex Oakport Township into the city Jan. 1.Monday night, in a non-voting session, the city council agreed to allow...
View ArticleUpdate: Investigation points to faulty furnace as the cause of deaths of 2 in...
ECKELSON, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- Barnes County Sheriff Randy McClaflin says an on-going investigation points to a malfunctioning furnance as the cause of the deaths of an elderly man and woman and the...
View ArticleConstruction worker struck and injured by car in Fargo construction zone.
FARGO (KFGO-AM) A worker was struck and injured by a car in the 25th Street construction zone in South Fargo Tuesday about 9:30 a.m.Eyewitnesses say the victim, who works for a sidewalk contractor,...
View ArticleFargo police arrest two after car set on fire
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Police have arrested two men for possession of a stolen vehicle found on fire in south Fargo yesterday. A witness reported seeing the vehicle driving recklessly in the area and later...
View ArticleND Man Arrested After Firing Gun Multiple Times
Williston, N.D. (AP) Authorities in North Dakota have arrested a man who they accuse of firing a handgun multiple times in a trailer park in Williston.23-year-old Robert Mulac is facing initial charges...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police release photos of Fargo robbery suspect
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo police are looking for a woman who robbed Casey's General Store at 3545 25th Street South Wednesday night.According to a store employee, a female suspect entered the store and...
View ArticleHigher education board okays admission criteria
FARGO (AP) - The North Dakota Board of Higher Education is raising admission standards at the state's two research institutions, in an attempt to raise graduation and retention rates without taking a...
View ArticleNDSU, Montana to be 2015 FCS Kickoff Game On ESPN
Fargo, N.D. (AP) North Dakota State University's 2015 season-opening football game at Montana will be televised as ESPN's FCS kickoff matchup. The featured Football Championship Subdivision matchup is...
View ArticleTelemedicine Efforts In ND Get Federal Funding
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) Telemedicine efforts in North Dakota will be receiving a share of more than $400,000 in federal funds to expand their services. U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp says Altru Health Systems...
View ArticleSuspect In ND Homicide Arrested In Philadelphia
Minot, N.D. (AP) A man accused in the September slaying of a man in Minot has been arrested in Philadelphia after a nine-week manhunt. Minot police say the U.S. Marshals Service took 37-year-old...
View ArticleCramer Appointed To Energy And Commerce Committee
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) U.S. Representative Kevin Cramer has been appointed to the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce for the upcoming 114th Congress. The committee has a broad jurisdiction. It is...
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