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Truck accident shuts down I-94 west of Fargo
TOWER CITY, N.D. (KFGO-AM) - A stretch of eastbound I-94 near Tower City, North Dakota was shut down for nearly 3 hours early Tuesday after a semi ended up on its side, blocking both lanes. Traffic was...
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Fargo Fire Department pumped about new quint truck on order
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The Fargo Fire Department is expecting a new custom fire truck by the end of the year. Ordered in February at a cost of $885,000, it's called a quint, sometimes referred to as a Swiss...
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Hwy. 75 work to get underway in So. Moorhead
MOORHEAD, MINN. (KFGO-AM) -- Construction begins next Tues. on Hwy. 75 south in Moorhead as a four-lane expansion project begins.The work will be just south of 40th ave. to 46th ave. Â A new partial...
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Xcel Energy has FAA approval to use drones
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Xcel Energy says it has approval from federal regulators to use drones to inspect more than 320,000 miles of electric and natural gas infrastructure.The Federal Aviation...
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Commission 'leaning' towards home buyouts to make room for jail
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - The Clay County Commission is a step closer to purchasing several homes in order to make room for a new county jail.Commissioners met in a closed-door session Tuesday to...
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Did House pass correct budget bill? That's up for debate
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - There is some doubt about whether the Minnesota House voted on the final piece of a state budget or something else in the harried last minutes of the legislative...
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Dayton rejects education bill; special session ahead
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton has vetoed an education budget that he says isn't big enough, setting up a special session of the Minnesota Legislature.Dayton had promised he would block the...
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UND committee trims potential nickname possibilities to 63
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - A University of North Dakota committee has narrowed the list of potential nicknames for the school to 63.The group went through about 1,200 nickname ideas that were approved by...
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Lawyer says sex offenders deserve access to court documents
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A lawyer representing more than two-dozen sex offenders who have filed a civil lawsuit over treatment at the North Dakota State Hospital says the hospital is retaliating against the...
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Diversion group appealing decision to halt dike construction
FARGO (AP) - The Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Authority is appealing a judge's order to stop construction on a levee south of Fargo until an environmental review is completed.U.S. District Judge John...
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New North Dakota oil tax law may threaten accord with tribes
A revenue sharing agreement that the state has had with the Three Affiliated Tribes since 2008 may be threatened by a new North Dakota law that restructures oil taxes.The Legislature last month passed...
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Concert tickets on sale for 38th Norsk Hostfest in Minot
Ticket sales have begun for concerts at this year's Norsk Hostfest in Minot.Headline entertainers lined up include The Band Perry and The Beach Boys, singers Ronnie Milsap, Martina McBride and Marty...
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ND couple accused of keeping children in filthy conditions
MANDAN, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota couple accused of keeping their children in filthy conditions at their home have been charged with felony child neglect.Thirty-three-year-old Amber Wilkie and...
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Diversion group appealing decision to halt dike construction
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Authority is appealing a judge's order to stop construction on a levee south of Fargo until an environmental review is completed.U.S. District Judge John...
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Lawyer says sex offenders deserve access to court documents
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A lawyer representing more than two-dozen sex offenders who have filed a civil lawsuit over treatment at the North Dakota State Hospital says the hospital is retaliating against the...
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UND committee trims potential nickname possibilities to 63
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - A University of North Dakota committee has narrowed the list of potential nicknames for the school to 63.The group went through about 1,200 nickname ideas that were approved by...
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North Dakota Guard to have female general for first time
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota National Guard will have a female general for the first time in its history.Col. Giselle "Gigi" Wilz, of Bismarck, is being promoted to brigadier general during a...
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Man sentenced to 5 years for moving heroin from Utah to ND
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A man accused of leading a heroin ring on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation has been sentenced to five years in prison.Zachariah Walker pleaded guilty in November to conspiracy...
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Grease fire damages Fargo apartment
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A stove fire forced the temporary evacuation of residents of an apartment building at 3025 10th Street North in Fargo Tuesday afternoon.Firefighters found smoke in the hallways and...
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House Speaker Daudt hopes for quick deal on education
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - House Republicans think they can quickly reach a special session deal with Gov. Mark Dayton on public school funding.Dayton has vowed to veto the Legislature's education budget...
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