North Dakota State beats South Dakota State 72-69
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Kory Brown scored 17 points and North Dakota State won its 19th straight home game with a 72-69 victory over South Dakota State on Sunday.The Bison led by as many as 14 points in the...
View ArticleWeekend house fire in Grand Forks affects 5 families
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) -- A fire in Grand Forks has left four families without a home and displaced a fifth family.The blaze broke out about 3:30 p.m. Sunday in a home that had been divided into...
View ArticleStepped up seat belt enforcement in Fargo
FARGO- (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo police are conducting an increased traffic enforcement effort this week with special emphasis on seatbelt usage. It's part of the statewide "click it or ticket"...
View ArticleNorth Dakota's flu numbers spike: First flu related death of the season reported
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) North Dakota has recorded its first confirmed flu-related death this season. State Health Department Influenza Surveillance Coordinator Jill Babersays the victim was a female over...
View ArticleJack Sunday and Amy Iler team up for "It Takes 2" show on KFGO
The future is now at The Mighty 790, and it sounds pretty familiar.Beginning Monday, longtime KFGO-AM personality Jack Sunday will team with Amy Iler on the “It Takes 2” program from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m....
View ArticleDayton starts new and last term of long career
Minnesota governor by making a case that putting more money into education should be seen as an investment, not straight-up spending.The Democrat's inauguration Monday comes on the eve of a legislative...
View ArticlePickup, used in bank robbery, recovered
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A pickup that police believe was stolen by a bank robbery suspect was recovered over the weekend in a parking lot west of West Acres in Fargo.The pickup and driver were taken at...
View ArticleWoman arrested near Fergus Falls, also robbery suspect
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. (KFGO-AM) -- A Tennessee woman is facing charges of car theft and fleeing in Fergus Falls. Police say she stole an SUV from College Way Auto Mon. morning after taking a test drive...
View ArticleBill would ban use of sobriety checkpoints in ND
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A bill in the North Dakota Legislature would prohibit the use of sobriety checkpoints. The Republican-sponsored measure says law enforcement may not perform a traffic stop unless the...
View Article17 year-old, bus driver killed in collision with BNSF train near Larimore, ND
Larimore, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- The bus driver and a 17 year-old student were killed Monday afternoon in a collision between a Larimore school bus and a Burlington-Northern Santa Fe Railway train.The crash...
View ArticleMinot man wins North Dakota Texas Hold `em Championship
MINOT, N.D. (AP) Preston Dean of Minot has earned the right to be called North Dakota's poker champion. Dean last week beat out more than 1,300 people from around the country at the 11th annual North...
View ArticleHearings begin on Sandpiper oil pipeline across Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) An administrative law judge has kicked off a series of hearings across Minnesota, hearing arguments for and against the Sandpiper oil pipeline. About 300 miles of the proposed...
View ArticleGOP preps plan to block Obama on climate in 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama's determined efforts to combat global warming face their biggest trial yet as Republicans take full control of Congress. Republicans have promised to send Obama...
View ArticleDalrymple to deliver State of the State address
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Gov. Jack Dalrymple is slated to deliver his third State of the State address to state lawmakers and the public next week. The event begins Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the House chamber...
View ArticleDraft plan calls for new Moorhead elementary school and middle school addition
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- A task force is recommending more than $78 million in construction and remodeling projects for Moorhead Public Schools, including a new elementary school and an addition to the...
View ArticleAccident reconstruction team looking into fatal school bus/train collision
LARIMORE, NORTH DAKOTA (KFGO-AM) -- A North Dakota Highway Patrol accident reconstruction team will try to figure out what caused Monday's deadly school bus/train crash in Larimore. Patrol Lt. Troy...
View ArticleSchools band together in wake of fatal ND bus-train crash
FARGO (AP) -- The head of Larimore Public Schools says school officials have received offers from about 30 schools to provide counselors in the wake of a school bus-train accident that killed two...
View ArticleFargo voters to decide whether commissioners need to resign if running for mayor
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- When Fargo residents vote for a new mayor this spring, they'll also be asked if commissioners need to resign when running for mayor. Under the current city charter that's what...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Highway Patrol says watch for snowplows
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) -- Two North Dakota D-O-T snowplows were involved in crashes on I-94 Monday. One happened near New Salem, the other near Hebron, as drivers tried to pass during whiteout conditions...
View ArticleState approves renaissance zone extension for Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo has been given a five-year extension for the downtown Renaissance Zone which allows for tax breaks for new and existing businesses. The state has granted the extension to Dec....
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