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Fargo businesses, citizens recognized for helping those with disabilities
FARGO, N.D. -- Businesses that provide equal access to people with disabilities are recognized.Eight individuals and five businesses are honored including Employer of the Year honors going to Happy...
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Fargo citizens receive first Denny Walaker Citizen of the Year award
FARGO, N.D. -- A new award was added to the Mayors Committee For People With Disabilities awards ceremony to honor the late mayor of Fargo.The first ever Denny Walaker Outstanding Citizen of the Year...
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UND student leaders upset with president over tuition talks
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) -- Student government leaders at the University of North Dakota are mulling whether to ask the school's president and other top administrators to resign.The UND Student Senate on...
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Canine flu virus affects hundreds of dogs across Midwest
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- Hundreds of dogs across the Midwest have been hit with the canine influenza virus.Even though no dogs have been diagnosed with the flu in North Dakota, Deputy State...
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Lawmakers consider oil tax revamp as hedge against low prices
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Legislature is looking at restructuring oil taxes as a hedge against falling crude prices.Oil companies could see a big tax cut if crude prices continue to slide,...
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Warning siren triggered in Moorhead Thurs. evening, earlier than scheduled
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- Warning sirens went off in Moorhead around 6 p.m. Thursday but they weren't supposed to.Red River Regional Dispatch Center Assistant Director Amanda Glasoe says they checked with...
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Thompson woman arrested for DUI with child in car
FARGO (AP/KFGO-AM) -- A Thompson, North Dakota woman is in jail, accused of driving drunk on Interstate 29 with a child in the car.The Cass County Sheriff's Office says 35-year-old Melissa Jordahl was...
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Fire crews working to contain big wildfire in Northwest Minnesota
WARROAD, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - More than 100 firefighters from local, state and federal agencies are battling a wildfire in the Beltrami Island State Forest in Northwestern Minnesota.The Palsburg fire...
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'Fighting Sioux' supporters say there was secret agenda to retire nickname
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Two outspoken supporters of the University of North Dakota’s former "Fighting Sioux" nickname have turned to social media to expose what they say is the real truth behind the...
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NDSU soil expert says drought conditions in region are being exaggerated
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - NDSU Extension Soil Specialist Doctor Dave Franzen says while topsoil conditions in Eastern North Dakota are dry, subsoil conditions are good and despite reports to the contrary,...
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School placed in lockdown as police search for assault suspect
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Aurora Elementary School was placed in temporary lockdown Fri. morning after an assault at a nearby home construction site.Police say a man pointed at handgun at a construction...
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Man gets 100-year term in murder of teacher in oil boom town
SIDNEY, Mont. (AP) - A Colorado man has been sentenced to 100 years in prison in the murder of a Montana teacher.Twenty-five-year-old Michael Keith Spell was sentenced Friday by state District Judge...
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State trooper finds 6 pounds of pot in Idaho man's vehicle
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - An Idaho man is facing felony drug charges after a North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper allegedly found six pounds of marijuana in his car during a traffic stop.The highway patrol...
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ND Legislature cuts individual, corporate income taxes
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Legislature has passed a bill that will cut individual income taxes by 10 percent and corporate income taxes by 5 percent.The House endorsed the Senate bill 59-32...
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Lawmakers mull oil tax revamp as hedge against low prices
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Legislature is looking at restructuring oil taxes as a hedge against falling crude prices.Oil companies could see a big tax cut if crude prices continue to slide,...
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Woman arrested for driving drunk on I-29 with child in car
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Thompson woman is in custody after allegedly driving drunk on Interstate 29 with an infant child in the vehicle.The Cass County Sheriff's Office says the 35-year-old woman was...
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Fargo woman accused of negligent homicide to change plea
WASHBURN, N.D. (AP) - A change-of-plea hearing has been scheduled for a Fargo woman who pleaded not guilty earlier to negligent homicide in a fatal all-terrain vehicle incident in McLean County.Carla...
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Bismarck woman pleads guilty to stealing from dance team
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Bismarck woman accused of embezzling money from a high school dance team has changed her plea to guilty.Thirty-four-year-old Melissa Weltz faces up to 10 years in prison and a...
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Patrol trooper resigns amid probes into possible misconduct
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper has resigned amid investigations into possible misconduct.The patrol says Jeremie Meisel quit on Monday, about a month after being placed on...
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University of Mary names new head men's basketball coach
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Lake Region State College men's basketball coach Joe Kittell has been named the new head coach at the University of Mary.Kittell's move from the Devils Lake school to the Bismarck...
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