Chemical leak displaces Fargo family
Fargo (KFGO-AM) -- A chemical leak in downtown Fargo forced the evacuation of two business buildings Saturday night and displaced a family of 3 that lived in an upstairs apartment. Firefighters...
View ArticleHoeven Predicts Another Pipeline Veto
Senator Hoeven says the Senate is about four votes short of enough to override a veto by President Obama on a measure that would authorize the Keystone XL pipeline.Obama has said he objects to the...
View ArticleSex Trafficking In The State
Sex trafficking in the state is becoming a major problem and leaders from throughout the area are taking action and bringing this issue into light.  Phyllis Olson is a grandmother and lives in West...
View ArticleProperty Tax Relief for North Dakotans
Legislators are looking to help out homeowners. At the North Dakota legislative session, state Representative Jim Kasper is introducing the Property Tax Homestead Bill. According to Representative...
View Article202 ND bow hunt licenses available to nonresidents
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota is making 202 any-deer bow hunting licenses available to nonresidents this year, up 30 from last year.The state Game and Fish Department says March 1 is the deadline...
View Article'Roast and Toast' slated for longtime North Dakota lawmaker
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A so-called roast and toast is being held for former state Sen. John Andrist, who resigned his seat last year due to poor health.The event is being held on Monday night at the...
View ArticleSuspect in ND homicide makes initial court appearance
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - The suspect in a North Dakota homicide has made his initial court appearance after being extradited from Pennsylvania.The bond for 37-year-old Anthony Campbell has been set at...
View Article$5.2M awarded to outdoor recreation, conservation projects
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota officials have awarded $5.2 million to 16 outdoor recreation and conservation projects.The Industrial Commission has approved the funding through Outdoor Heritage...
View ArticleRoosevelt Park to waive fees on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
MEDORA, N.D. (AP) - Martin Luther King Jr. Day is among the days when the Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota will waive its entrance fees in 2015.Eileen Andes with the national park in...
View ArticleNorth Dakota officials conducting winter creel survey
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Wildlife officials in North Dakota are conducting a winter creel survey in the south-central part of the state in an attempt to learn who is fishing and what people are...
View ArticleWith low oil, gasoline prices, is Keystone still necessary?
WASHINGTON (AP) - A 50-percent plunge in the price of crude oil, and cheaper gasoline at the pump, raise questions about whether the Keystone pipeline is still needed - or even makes financial...
View ArticleTribes join effort to keep Yellowstone grizzlies protected
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Leaders of American Indian tribes in the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains are signing onto an effort to retain federal protections for grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone...
View ArticleND Capitol cafe cashier working 22nd session
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Loretta Boehn began her 22nd Legislative session at the state Capitol in Bismarck last week.That may be longer than anyone.Boehn has been a cashier at the cafe in the Loretta...
View ArticleBids advertised for $70 million Burleigh-Morton county jail
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Officials have advertised for construction bids for a $70 million jail for Burleigh and Morton counties.The Bismarck Tribune reports that the project will be divided into general,...
View ArticleOverdose death has Grand Forks police reviewing drug cases
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - An overdose death from a powerful synthetic morphine has Grand Forks police wondering if other people who have been sickened by drugs in the past six months have taken the...
View Article4 injured after vehicle falls through ice near Bismarck
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Burleigh County Sheriff's Department is investigating an accident that sent four people to the hospital after the vehicle they were riding in fell through ice.Sgt. Mike Stoltz...
View ArticleNational search on for Red River Regional Dispatch Center Director
FARGO (KFGO-AM) About a dozen people have applied to be the next director of the Red River Regional Dispatch Center in Fargo. Byron Sieber plans to retire in May or June from the job he's held the past...
View ArticleBison players propose to girlfriends after title game
It was a two-ring day for a couple of North Dakota State offensive linemen Saturday.After winning a fourth straight FCS national championship in Frisco, Texas, Bison seniors Zac Johnson and Jesse Hinz...
View ArticleTwins Winter Caravan in Fargo on Tuesday January 13th
It's time for the Twins Winter Caravan.Minnesota Twins pitchers Kyle Gibson and Caleb Thielbar will join former Twin and current broadcaster Dan Gladden on Tuesday at the Avalon West (formerly The...
View Article3 vehicle crash in Moorhead backs up traffic
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- A 3-vehicle crash on Main Ave. in Moorhead Monday morning forced police to re-route traffic until the scene was clear.he crash happened near 4th street just before 9 a.m. It...
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