Moorhead CVS robber gets suspended sentence
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - A Perham, Minn. woman will serve 180 days in jail for robbing a Moorhead drug store.Stephanie Padilla pleaded guilty to robbing a CVS Pharmacy last November. Â Padilla was...
View ArticleBond set at $750,000 for man charged in hog farm shooting
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Bond has been set at three-quarters of a million dollars for an 18-year-old man charged with fatally shooting two fellow employees at a north-central North Dakota hog farm.Bottineau...
View ArticleGas Station Robbed Near West Acres Mall in Fargo
Fargo Police are trying to find the person or persons who robbed the All-Stop gas station near West Acres.It happened around 10:45 Thursday night at 3441 13 Avenue South.Officer have brought out a KP...
View ArticleNDSU student body candidates base platform on alcohol sales
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Two North Dakota State University students running as a team for student body president and vice president are basing their platform on allowing alcohol sales during Bison football...
View ArticleOil prices jump almost 5 percent as tensions mount in Yemen
The price of oil rose sharply on Thursday as mounting tensions in Yemen got traders worried that the flow of crude from the Persian Gulf region could be disrupted.Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states...
View ArticleND bill would ID lawmakers making public records requests
ND bill would ID lawmakers making public records requestsBISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota legislative leaders are pushing a measure that would name lawmakers who make written requests for public...
View ArticleND State Assessment delayed because of test delivery issues
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The Department of Public Instruction says planned student achievement testing that will gauge how well students are meeting the new Common Core educational standards has been...
View ArticleEducation board: System should keep legal, audit services
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Board of Higher Education is asking lawmakers to reconsider moving control of lawyers and auditors from the university system to other agencies.The motion approved...
View ArticleIowa regents director in running for North Dakota chancellor
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - The executive director of the Iowa Board of Regents is a finalist for a higher education job in North Dakota.A search committee reported Thursday that Robert Donley is one of...
View ArticleBond set at $750,000 for man charged in hog farm shooting
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Bond has been set at three-quarters of a million dollars for an 18-year-old man charged with fatally shooting two fellow employees at a north-central North Dakota hog farm.Bottineau...
View ArticleFargo gas station robbed at gunpoint; two suspects sought
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Police are searching for two men who held up a gas station in Fargo.Sgt. Chris Nichtern says the two entered the All-Stop gas station at 3441 13th Ave. so. around 10:45 p.m. Thursday...
View ArticleVictims in fatal ND crashes identified
PETERSBURG, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- A 28 year-old, Michigan, North Dakota woman was killed when she lost control of her car on hwy. 2 in Petersburg Thurs. afternoon.The state patrol says Casey Schultz lost...
View Article2nd western Minnesota turkey farm hit by bird flu outbreak
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - State and federal officials have confirmed an outbreak at a second Minnesota turkey farm of a form of bird flu that's deadly to poultry.The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it...
View ArticleDevils Lake jailer charged with helping prisoner escape
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) - U.S. Marshals believe a corrections officer at a jail in Devils Lake helped a federal prisoner escape.A federal warrant has been issued for 26-year-old Rachel Chepulis, a...
View ArticleND Farmers Union rallies against corporate farm ban exemption
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's biggest farm group says it will campaign to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot to overturn the Legislature's decision to loosen the state's ban against...
View ArticleFormer NDUS chancellor Potts no longer seeking to lead again
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The former chancellor of the North Dakota University System has withdrawn his candidacy to again lead the state's public university system.The North Dakota Board of Higher...
View ArticleNorth Dakota loses lowest jobless rate as oil prices slide
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota no longer has the lowest unemployment rate in the nation due in part to sliding oil drilling activity.The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says North Dakota's jobless...
View ArticleND farm group rally in protest of corp. farm ban exemption
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's biggest farm group says it will campaign to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot to overturn the Legislature's decision to loosen the state's Depression-era...
View ArticleFormer NDUS chancellor Potts no longer seeking to lead again
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The former chancellor of the North Dakota University System has withdrawn his candidacy to again lead the state's public university system.The North Dakota Board of Higher...
View ArticleBelfield man who struck parked semitrailer, died identified
GLEN ULLIN, N.D. (AP) - Authorities have identified a 34-year-old Belfield man who was killed after his vehicle rear-ended a semitrailer in southwestern North Dakota.The North Dakota State Highway...
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