Bismarck native to lead band at football bowl game
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Bismarck native will lead a marching band comprised of 125 high school seniors from across the nation as they perform at half time during the U.S. All-American Bowl in San...
View ArticleND bill would ban congressional seat appointment
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Republican lawmaker from Minot says he will introduce a bill that would prohibit the governor from appointing a successor to a vacant North Dakota congressional seat.Rep. Roscoe...
View ArticleAutopsy ordered for body found outside of vehicle
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Morton County Sheriff's Office is awaiting the autopsy results of a body that was found outside a vehicle last week.Morton County Sheriff Kyle Kirchmeier says the autopsy was...
View ArticleFormer Griz Wagenmann to play in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - Former Montana defensive end Zach Wagenmann has been invited to play in the NFL Players Association Collegiate Bowl later this month in California.The Missoulian reports the...
View ArticleNorth Dakota State beats Oral Roberts 72-66 in Summit opener
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Lawrence Alexander scored a career-high 31 points, including 6 of 10 3-pointers, and North Dakota State beat Oral Roberts 72-66 with a late surge on Friday in a Summit League...
View ArticleFargo Lawmaker to Push for Medical Marijuana
A newly elected Fargo lawmaker wants North Dakotans to be able to use medical marijuana. Democrat Pam Anderson says she plans to introduce a bill to allow the drug in the upcoming session.Anderson's...
View ArticleIce rescue in Otter Tail County
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - Otter Tail County authorities rescued two people from a partially submerged pickup that went through the ice on the northwest corner of Otter Tail Lake Friday...
View ArticleNational Weather Service upgrades storm to blizzard warning for northeastern...
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for the northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota, cancelling the winter storm warning that was posted for...
View ArticleAt KFGO, big coverage plans for the Bison's trip to Frisco
FARGO -- The Mighty 790 has the Bison covered in Frisco, Texas, as North Dakota State tries for a fourth straight national championship.The flagship home of NDSU athletics will have a full complement...
View ArticleNorth Fargo home heavily damaged in fire
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A home at 1411 1st Avenue North in Fargo was heavily damaged by fire Saturday just before 3 p.m.Battalion Chief Tim Binfet says there was heavy fire in the basement that extended to...
View ArticleFargo taxi driver robbed at knifepoint
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A Fargo taxi driver was robbed at knife point in broad daylight.Police Sargent Chris Nichtern says the driver for Doyle Yellow Checker Cab had pulled over to park in the 900 block of...
View ArticleTraill County Fire
Flames engulfed a building in Hillsboro at around 7 p.m. Multiple oil bales were in the area where the fire was occurring. Along with Hillsboro and Grandin Fire Departments, the first respond team and...
View ArticleMissing Man Found In St. Cloud
The Fargo Police Department finds a missing man who disappeared from Sanford.29-year-old Bryce Vincent Haugen had last been seen in the area of Sanford on South University Dr. between 11:15 and 12:15...
View ArticleFlames Engulf Building
Flames engulfed a building in Hillsboro at around 7 PM on Sunday night.Multiple oil bales were in the area where the fire was occurring. Along with Hillsboro and Grandin Fire Departments, the first...
View ArticleNorth Dakota chief justice getting top honor Wednesday
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Gov. Jack Dalrymple is awarding North Dakota's highest honor to state Supreme Court Chief Justice Gerald VandeWalle.Dalrymple will present VandeWalle with the award on Wednesday...
View ArticleAcross much of US, a first taste of winter as chill arrives
CHICAGO (AP) - Parts of the country got their first taste of winter over the weekend, with freezing cold temperatures that will hang around for much of this week.The National Weather Service says it...
View ArticleLess salt in North Dakota school lunches
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Lunches at North Dakota schools are becoming less salty as districts find ways to cut down sodium levels in foods to meet federal nutrition standards.The 2014-15 school year marks...
View ArticleMSU attempts to combat location woes as D-2 school
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Attracting talent is proving to be the biggest challenge for Minot State University more than two years after becoming a full-fledged Division II member.The school's coaches say the...
View ArticleND lawmakers may cut spending amid slipping oil prices
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Before North Dakota's treasury was overflowing with billions of dollars in oil revenues, state lawmakers in the ultra-conservative state were notoriously stingy with spending...
View ArticleInmate's death forces Ward County jail to make changes
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - An investigation into the death of an inmate at the Ward County jail has forced officials to make changes to the medical services provided at the facility.The probe conducted by the...
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