Wheat, soybean stocks up but corn stocks down in the Dakotas
FARGO, N.D. (AP) Wheat and soybean stocks are up in the Dakotas, but corn stocks are down. The Agriculture Department says in its latest report that wheat stocks on Dec. 1 were up 20 percent from a...
View ArticleND income tax booklets mailed but most residents use e-file
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Â North Dakota's state income tax booklets have been mailed, but most taxpayers won't be getting one.The state Tax Department says 33,300 booklets were mailed last month but only to...
View ArticleFuneral for Larimore Teen Set for Friday
Funeral services are set for Cassidy Sandstrom. She is the 17-year-old killed when her school bus was hit by a train near Larimore on January 5th.The service will be held Friday afternoon at 1:30 in...
View ArticleClose call for driver who ended up on Red River ice in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The driver of a car who ended up on Red River ice near the Midtown Dam in Fargo early Thursday morning was arrested for DUI.Police say the driver lost control on 2nd street, struck a...
View Article600 pack State of the Cities Chamber event in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The city of Fargo is preparing the launch of a new website.Mayor Tim Mahoney gave a preview with a flashy powerpoint presentation during the annual state of the cities event Thursday...
View ArticleSanford Health selects new president for research division
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Sanford Health has selected the new leader of its research division.The health care system has appointed David Pearce as the new president of Sanford Research.Sanford Health's...
View ArticlePatrol says Facebook Amber Alerts could help save lives
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the use of Facebook to spread Amber Alerts could help save lives.Facebook Inc. is working with the National Center for Missing and Exploited...
View ArticleND committee to consider 'surge funding' for infrastructure
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A group of North Dakota lawmakers will consider a pair of competing proposals that each would fast-track hundreds of millions of dollars in funding to oil patch cities, school...
View ArticleMichigan man gets 20 years in prison in ND crew camp killing
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - A Michigan man convicted of stabbing his friend to death in a North Dakota man camp has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.Ryan Anderson, of Iron River, Michigan, was...
View ArticleSurvey: economy remains weak in rural parts of 10 states
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A monthly survey of bankers suggests the economy will remain weak in rural parts of 10 Midwestern and Western states because of low grain and oil prices.The region's overall economic...
View ArticleWilliston officials to close man camps over code violations
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - Officials in Williston have voted to close two man camps over city code violations.City commissioners moved to shut down the Black Gold Lodge and ATCO camps because they lack...
View ArticleGov signs order establishing North Dakota Cares Coalition
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Gov. Jack Dalrymple has signed an executive order officially establishing a group aimed at strengthening the support network for soldiers, veterans and their families.The North...
View ArticleBismarck man sentenced for making threats with loaded gun
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Bismarck man has been sentenced to serve four years in prison for threatening three people with a gun last year and pointing the loaded weapon at police.Another six years of the...
View ArticleND House OKs measure requiring citizenship test for students
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's House has endorsed legislation that would require high school students to take the same test that immigrants must pass to become a U.S. citizen.The House approved...
View ArticleLabor officials cite ND sand, gravel mine for 8th time
ROSS, N.D. (AP) - Federal labor officials have cited a North Dakota sand and gravel mine for the eighth time for allowing employees to work under risky conditions.The U.S. Department of Labor's...
View ArticleArmed robbery suspect arrested in Moorhead
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- A man wanted in the armed robbery of a Casey's General Store was arrested in Moorhead Thursday.A felony warrant was issued for David McAfee in December.The robbery took place in...
View ArticleMan arrested after vehicle gets stuck on railroad tracks in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A tow truck had to be called in to drag an S-U-V off the railroad tracks in downtown Fargo Thursday afternoon after it got stuck and the driver took off.Fargo Police say the driver...
View ArticleMan rescued from grain bin in Stutsman County
KENSAL, NORTH DAKOTA (KFGO-AM) -- A man was rescued from a grain bin in Stutsman County Thursday.The man got trapped in a bin of soybeans at a grain elevator in Kensal.The Kensal Fire Department,...
View ArticleBobcat funds largest endowed scholarship in NDSU history
FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- Bobcat Co. and its parent Doosan are giving North Dakota State University $3 million for a scholarship endowment.The state will provide $1.5 million for the scholarship program,...
View ArticleDevils Lake safe for fishing despite concerns about pressure ridges
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (KFGO-AM) - The Devils Lake Convention and Visitors Bureau wants you to know Devils Lake is open for fishing.Executive Director Suzie Kenner says reports this week about dangerous ice...
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