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ND landowner groups split over new pipeline legislation
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Two groups representing hundreds of landowners in western North Dakota are split over new legislation aimed at preventing spills and other problems related to the 20,000 miles of...
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Program to help landowners with pipeline reclamation issues
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced plans for a pipeline restoration and reclamation oversight pilot program.The program was approved by legislators...
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Lake Sakakawea is officially declared free of ice
RIVERDALE, N.D. (AP) - Lake Sakakawea was declared ice free this past Sunday, making for one of the shortest seasons ever from freeze-up to open water.The Army Corps of Engineers says the official...
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8 hurt in crashes on I-29 as wildfires reduce visibility
MANVEL, NORTH DAKOTA (KFGO-AM) -- Reduced visibility due to smoke from wildfires led to a 10-vehicle pileup on I-29 in Walsh County Wednesday afternoon. It happened south of Minto.Eight people were...
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Church burglary in Casselton under investigation
CASSELTON (KFGO-AM) -- Cass County authorities are investigating a church burglary.An undetermined amount of cash and check blanks were taken during the burglary at St. Martin’s Lutheran Church in...
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Investigation underway into massive grass fires in Northern Red River Valley
WALSH COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO-AM) - Walsh County Sheriff Ron Jurgens says wildfires that spread across Northeastern North Dakota Wednesday afternoon were a "nightmare."The fires burned along a 60 mile...
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Man's body found in Fargo restaurant restroom
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A man was found dead in the restroom at Perkins Restaurant at 1220 36th Street South in Fargo. Employees discovered the body about 3:30 a.m. Thursday.Police tell KFGO News no foul...
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West Fargo launches Citizens Electronic Eye
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- West Fargo Police are asking citizens who have surveillance cameras on their property to take part in a voluntary crime assistance program.Citizens Electronic Eye geographically...
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City not endorsing water, sewer line protection program
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- If you live in Fargo and receive a letter from American Water Resources of North Dakota, the city wants you to know that its not affiliated with the company and is not endorsing its...
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ND Legislature split over operating costs for Welk farmstead
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Legislature is at odds over how to pay for maintenance and other costs at the boyhood home of famous band leader Lawrence Welk.The Legislature two years ago...
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Downtown Fargo parking ramp study ranks two preferred sites
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Discussion Thursday at Fargo City Hall on the first phase of the downtown parking ramp feasibility study. Seven locations were examined by the Helenske Design Group. In order of...
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NFL reinstates Adrian Peterson
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The NFL has reinstated Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, clearing the way for him to return after missing most of last season while facing child abuse charges in...
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Number of flu-related child deaths in Minnesota rises to 9
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed another child's death caused by seasonal flu.The agency's weekly influenza report released Thursday now shows that a total of...
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USDA veterinarian: Bird flu outbreak could be 'devastating'
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's chief veterinary officer says the country's poultry industry may have to live with a deadly bird flu strain for several years and it could be...
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Common Core testing problems continue with money at stake
LAS VEGAS (AP) - State and U.S. officials say that federal funding could be at stake as Common Core testing problems continue in Nevada, Montana and North Dakota.The states contract with the New...
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ND Legislature running out of time for income tax cuts
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Legislature is running out of time and measures for proposed income tax cuts.Lawmakers began this session with several proposals to lower individual tax rates or to...
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Survey suggests economy slowing in rural areas of 10 states
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The economic outlook for rural areas of 10 states in the Plains and the West remained negative in April even though it improved slightly from the previous month.Creighton...
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University system's chancellor search down to 3 finalists
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Three finalists are in the running to lead the North Dakota University System as chancellor.The North Dakota Board of Higher Education announced Thursday that Paul Turman, Mark...
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Obama recognizes people looking out for working families
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has recognized a dozen people who he says have done extraordinary things to help working families.The group recognized at a White House ceremony Thursday...
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Texas oil company accused of ND worker discrimination
WILLISTON, N.D. (AP) - A federal lawsuit has been filed against an oil company operating in North Dakota's oil patch accusing it of discriminating against a worker based on his race.The U.S. Equal...
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