F-M economy continues to boom
FARGO (KFGO-AM) --The F-M area's economy continues on a roll. Survey results released at the Chamber of Commerce annual Economic Outlook Forum shows businesses are optimistic about the year ahead and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Is Mike McFeely Edgier Than Eddie Murphy?
Mike McFeely answers questions about Kevin Garnett, Adrian Peterson and Eddie Murphy in three minutes in a new video segment on kfgo.com. (02/20/2015)
View ArticleND lawmaker defends canceling Muslim prayer
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Republican leaders in the North Dakota House canceled their opening prayer on Ash Wednesday because it was scheduled to be led by a Muslim. Some house members say it would have been...
View ArticleKFGO nominated for state DOT award
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) -- KFGO has been nominated to receive the North Dakota Traffic Safety Media Award from the State Dept. of Transportation.The station was nominated for the development of such...
View ArticleFargo man hurt in rollover
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A Fargo man was hurt in rollover near Monticello, Minnesota Friday morning.Gary Newman, 57, was a passenger in an S-U-V that rolled on I-94 just before 9 a.m. His injuries were not...
View ArticleN.D. House kills bill to eliminate sobriety checkpoints
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - The North Dakota House shot down a bill to eliminate sobriety checkpoints.Law enforcement and the families of those killed by drunk drivers testified earlier against the measure in...
View ArticleBid to open polling places sooner advances but has big climb
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota's first big run with no-excuse absentee voting has some lawmakers setting their sights on a more-expansive form of early balloting for future elections.Legislation...
View ArticleND Senate votes to change state's anti-corporate farming law
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Senate has voted to exempt dairy and swine operations from the state's anti-corporate farming law.Senator's voted 27-18 to allow corporations to operate dairy and...
View ArticleDilworth woman accused of embezzling from employer
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- A Dilworth woman has been charged with theft by swindle for stealing from her employer, Clay County Abstract.Christene Schmidtke admitted to taking between $300,000 and $400,000...
View ArticleMuslim group: ND House should GOP apologize for cancelling prayer
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Muslim civil liberties group wants North Dakota House Republicans to apologize for cancelling a floor session prayer by a Muslim on Ash Wednesday, and having a Christian deliver...
View ArticleBike lane incorporated into plans for street improvement in downtown Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Some changes are planned for a busy travel route in downtown Fargo.The Downtown Community Partnership has reviewed the summer construction project developed for the stretch of NP...
View ArticleMinneapolis polilce officer shot --- search is on for shooter
MINNEAPOLIS (MNN) - A Minneapolis Police officer is in stable condition after he was shot early Saturday morning.Police says the shooting happened after two officers had finished clearing the scene of...
View ArticleNorth Dakota House approves bill reducing penalities for small amounts of pot
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - The North Dakota House approved a bill that makes changes in pentalities for small amounts of marijuana.The bill reduces the penalty for possesion of an ounce or less of marijuana...
View ArticleBills to boost film industry go down to defeat in North Dakota House
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) - Two bills aimed at helping build the film industry in North Dakota were defeated in the House this week.One measure would have offered various tax credits to small production...
View ArticleFargo police: Man threatened to kill former co-workers
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Fargo man has been charged with terrorizing for allegedly threatening to kill his former co-workers. Gary Bush was fired from Luther Family Ford on Thursday morning. Court...
View ArticleMall of America included in apparent terror threats against U.S. shopping sites
By Anna Yukhananov and Will DunhamWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. homeland security chief said on Sunday he takes seriously an apparent threat by Somali-based Islamist militants against prominent...
View ArticleWater main break fixed in Fergus Falls: Boil order still in effect for some...
FERGUS FALLS, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - A long day for many residents on the south side of Fergus Falls.A major water main break left hundreds of homes and businesses without water for hours Sunday. By late...
View ArticleAuditions set for May performance of Bonnie & Clyde musical
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO-AM) Dakota Stage in Bismarck is looking for actors for its presentation of Bonnie and Clyde the Musical. It's looking for seven adult women, nine adult men, one young boy and one...
View ArticleManitoba's 1st aboriginal judge speaking at UND luncheon
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KFGO-AM) The University of North Dakota will host this week a Canadian justice who was Manitoba's first aboriginal judge. Justice Murray Sinclair will give a presentation on the...
View ArticleDickinson State University hosts land reclamation conference
DICKINSON, N.D. (KFGO-AM) Dickinson State University this week is hosting a conference on land reclamation. The third annual ``Reclamation: Putting the Pieces Together'' conference is at the Astoria...
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