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Rugby man says he will plead guilty in baseball bat attack
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A North Dakota man accused of attacking his brother with a baseball bat says he will plead guilty in federal court.Daniel Peltier, of Rugby, is charged with assault with a...
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Ground broken for $50M Watford City law enforcement center
WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) - Officials have broken ground for a $50 million law enforcement center in Watford City.The facility will house various law agencies and will have space for nearly 130...
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Locations named for 4 new North Dakota judgeships
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Four new judgeships approved by the North Dakota Legislature will be based in Williston, Watford City, Mandan and Dickinson.The North Dakota Supreme Court announced the locations...
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USDA: Bird flu vaccine not good enough for outbreak
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture says a bird flu vaccine doesn't work well enough to approve it for emergency use against the current outbreak that's shaken the Midwest poultry...
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Officials: Drone industry unfolding quickly in North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Officials who spoke at an unmanned aircraft conference in Fargo say the business opportunities are unfolding quickly in the drone industry.Robert Becklund is the executive director...
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ND penalizes American National Insurance Co. $275K
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Texas-based insurance company is facing a $275,000 penalty in North Dakota after regulators probed the company's claim-settlement practices.North Dakota Insurance Commissioner...
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SD delegation says feds should process claims from 2013 fire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota's congressional delegation says the federal government hasn't processed any claims from residents who incurred damages from a prescribed fire that grew out of...
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Convict in Bismarck homicide appeals to state Supreme Court
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - One of two men accused of conspiring to murder a South Dakota man in North Dakota is appealing his conviction to the North Dakota Supreme Court.Joshua Clark is serving life in...
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Winnipeg baseball team to join North Star conference in US
MADISON, S.D. (AP) - The University of Winnipeg's baseball team is joining the North Star Athletic Association in the U.S.Conference Commissioner Cory Anderson says the Wesmen will begin competing in...
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West Fargo man pleads not guilty to sex assault of boy, girl
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) -- A West Fargo man is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy and 7-year-old girl.Matthew Derek Kriedeman pleaded not guilty in Stutsman County Wednesday to two charges...
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Thief River Falls man charged with murder
THIEF RIVER FALLS, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - A Thief River Falls man, accused of injuring a man in a fight outside the Thief River Falls VFW has been charged with murder.Shaun Brandt, 34, allegedly pushed...
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Diversion Authority denies ignoring ring levee injunction
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - The Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Authority is denying allegations that it ignored a federal judge's order to halt construction of the Oxbow-Hickson-Bakke ring levee.Last week, opponents...
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Questions of timing, votes rise up as leaders shape budget
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Rank-and-file Minnesota legislators are clamoring for time to digest newly assembled budget bills constructed in private before the Legislature returns for a quick special...
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Three arrests in Moorhead meth bust
MOORHEAD, MN (KFGO-AM) -- Three people have been arrested on drug charges after a methamphetamine bust in Moorhead.Police say the drug trafficking investigation was headed by the Lakes to River Drug...
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Counterfeit money passed in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - More fake money has shown up in Fargo. Police Lt. Joel Vettel says counterfeit 50's and 100's were passed over the weekend. He says the currency appears to have been made with a laser...
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District judge approves request for mistrial in Knodel case
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO-AM) - The sexual misconduct case against suspended West Fargo teacher Aaron Knodel may be headed back to a courtroom.A district judge has approved the request for a mistrial.The...
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AG: NDPERS may operate under current budget guidelines
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem (STEN'-jehm) says the North Dakota Public Employees Retirement System and the state Retirement and Investment Office can operate under current...
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Mayor: ND boomtown's rents beginning to tumble
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The mayor of Watford City says rents in the city have gone down by $1,000 a month or more.Mayor Brent Sanford says about 300 apartment units have been added in the western North...
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Diversion backers say DNR's opposition to dike is not fair
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Supporters of a Red River diversion project say the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inventing reasons to oppose a related upstream ring dike project.A federal judge has...
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Suspect accused in Fargo beating death appears in court
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- One of the four suspects charged in a deadly bar fight in Fargo has appeared in court.At his arraignment, the attorney for Jessy Olson asked the judge for more time, which he...
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