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Dry Bean Production Up 24 Percent In North Dakota
Fargo, N.D. (AP) North Dakota farmers produced an estimated 8.8 million hundredweight of dry edible beans this year, up 24 percent from last year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the 630,000...
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Record Number Of Wreaths To Be Placed At Veterans Cemetery
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) More than 5,300 wreaths are set to be placed on individual gravesites at the North Dakota Veterans Cemetery. Members of the Bismarck composite squadron, civil air patrol are leading...
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Regulator: ND Oil At Lowest Price Since 2009
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) North Dakota's top energy regulator says he's still bullish on the state's oil outlook despite slipping crude prices. State Mineral Resources Director Lynn Helms says North Dakota...
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Crockett, NDSU Hold Off Coastal Carolina In FCS Quarters
Fargo, N.D. (AP) John Crockett rushed for a career-high 227 yards and scored the game-winning touchdown to help North Dakota State hold off Coastal Carolina 39-32 Saturday in the Football Championship...
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Wahpeton Man Arrested In Bismarck For Human Trafficking
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) A North Dakota man is charged in south central district court with human trafficking. Thirty-two-year-old Steven Ezeofor, of Wahpeton, was arrested last week at a Bismarck motel...
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Former Strip Club Bouncer Pleads Not Guilty To Murder Charge
Williston, N.D. (AP) A former bouncer at a Williston strip club has pleaded not guilty to murder. 29-year-old Kyle Siler, of McKinleyville, California, appeared Monday in in northwest district court in...
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ND Prison Chief Wants Quota System For Counties
North Dakota's top prison administrator wants counties to share in state penitentiary costs. The proposal by Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Director LeAnn Bertsch is being met with stiff...
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Bids For Minot Infrastructure Project Higher Than Expected
The city of Minot is weighing its options after bids on a major downtown infrastructure project came in more than 25 percent above the expected cost. The city had estimated a $23.3 million project, but...
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Pickup stuck on tracks struck by train in Clay County: Search is on for driver
HAWLEY, MINN. (KFGO-AM) The Clay County Sheriff's Office is looking for the driver who abandoned a pickup hung up on the tracks at a rail crossing a mile south of Hawley Tuesday morning. Deputy Kyle...
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Pride of Dakota Showcases set attendance records
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) -- This year's Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase set attendance records. Officials say 36,000 people attended the shows in Fargo, Grand Forks, Bismarck and Minot, topping the previous...
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North Dakota lottery sales down $903,000 in last fiscal year
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's lottery director says player fatigue and smaller jackpots led to a $903,000 decrease in ticket sales during the last fiscal year.Director Randy Miller says an...
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Minnesota ice arenas test air quality twice weekly
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota ice arena managers are reminding others of the importance of monitoring air quality following two scary incidents of suspected carbon monoxide poisonings in...
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Fargo hotel owner accused of failing to pay legal wages
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The U.S. Department of Labor is suing a Fargo-based hotel owner for allegedly failing to pay minimum wage and overtime rates in North Dakota and Montana.The complaint says Bharat...
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Woman sentenced for smuggling drugs into jail
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A Glyndon, Minnesota woman has been sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison for smuggling heroin and a painkiller into the Cass County Jail in Fargo.Chili Musselman, 51, was charged...
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Fargo house fire not suspicious
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Investigators do not believe there's anything suspicious about a house fire in So. Fargo Monday.Damage from smoke and fire is estimated at $100,000. The homeowner came home to find...
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Fargo City Commissioners discuss special election for mayor
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- When Fargo voters go to the polls in a special election this spring, they may be voting on more than electing a successor to Mayor Dennis Walaker who died earlier this month.Interim...
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Medical marijuana to cost patients up to $500 per month
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesotans seeking medical marijuana next year can expect monthly bills of $100 to $500 for their treatment.Officials from the state's two manufacturers stress costs for the...
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Charges filed in deadly rollover
FORMAN N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- A Geneseo man has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide, DUI and refusing to be tested for drugs or alcohol following a deadly crash last month in Sargent County.Jason...
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North Dakota Man Claims $328,000 Lottery Jackpot
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) A Turtle Lake man has claimed a Wild Card 2 jackpot worth nearly $328,000. North Dakota Lottery officials say John Morris bought the winning ticket at a Minot convenience store. It...
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Keystone Pipeline To Top Senate Agenda Next Year
Washington (AP) Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell says approving the Keystone XL Pipeline will top the senate agenda in January. The issue could set up an early 2015 veto confrontation with...
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