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Laser aimed at pilot over Fargo; police investigate
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Fargo police say someone targeted a laser pointer on a plane when it was about 12 miles south of Hector International Airport late Tuesday night.It may be a joke to some but it's a...
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UND nickname narrowed to 15
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) - The task force formed to find a new nickname for the University of North Dakota has narrowed the list to 15. The public submitted nearly 1200 names in April. That was trimmed to...
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Minnesota Congressman Peterson opposes House-passed Commodity Relief Act
Washington, DCÂ (KFGO-AM) - The U.S. House passed the Commodity End-Users Relief Act Tuesday, a bill that reauthorizes the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which has operated without...
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North Dakota ranks near bottom in best & worst states for teen drivers.
With teens getting driver’s licenses during the summer more than any other season and an average of 250 auto-related teen deaths every month during the same period nationwide, the website WalletHub...
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Dayton says he, lawmakers have tentative budget deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Gov. Mark Dayton says Minnesota leaders have settled their remaining budget disputes and he is prepared to call the Legislature into special session.Dayton issued a statement...
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Dog eludes capture in north Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A dog named "Kentucky" has been on the run in north Fargo for three weeks. Citizens, airport employees and Homeward Animal Shelter volunteers have been trying to capture him, even...
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Main Avenue in West Fargo to be re-done this summer
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- If you're traveling on Main Ave. on the western edge of West Fargo this summer, you'll encounter road construction.The stretch between I-94 and Morrison St. will be re-done and...
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Woman overcome by carbon monoxide in good condition
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A rural Blanchard, North Dakota woman who was among those overcome by carbon monoxide fumes at a home Sun. night is in good condition at a Fargo hospital.Bonnie Fisher, 45, lived in...
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Federal judge withholds comments on levee injunction
MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO-AM) - A federal judge who ordered construction to temporarily stop on the Oxbow-Hickson-Bakke ring levee is withholding comments on what the injunction specifically covers.Oxbow mayor...
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Suspects sought in Fargo home invasion and assault
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Fargo police are searching for a number of suspects involved in a home invasion robbery. Lt. Joel Vettel says it happened around 12:30 pm Wednesday 5359 30th Avenue South.“When...
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Knodel lawyers: No reason to delay re-trial
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO-AM) - Lawyers for suspended West Fargo teacher Aaron Knodel say there's no reason to delay his re-trial on sexual misconduct charges.The judge set the second trial for June 23rd after...
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Crookston, Minn. man pleads guilty to shooting at police
CROOKSTON, MINN. (KFGO-AM) - A Crookston, Minn. man has plead guilty to shooting at police officers last fall.Michael Perry, 23, under a plea deal, plead guilty to two charges of attempt to commit...
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Minnesota man charged in ND federal court with bank robbery
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Minnesota man has been charged in federal court in connection with a Fargo bank robbery.Authorities say Jeremy Fahleen, of Litchfield, Minnesota, entered the Gate City Bank on the...
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Public meeting set on proposed national park visitor center
WATFORD CITY, N.D. (AP) - The National Park Service is holding a public meeting Friday on the proposed alternative sites for a new visitor center in the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National...
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Teachers from 4 states to tour North Dakota coal country
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Teachers from four states are headed to North Dakota coal country.The Lignite Energy Council says more than 120 elementary and secondary teachers from the Dakotas, Minnesota and...
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Authorities identify body found in burned-out truck in ND
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Authorities have identified a man whose body was found in a burned-out pickup truck in Minot.The Ward County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday said the pickup and the body of 73-year-old...
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Patrol identifies ND man who died in crash on US Highway 2
DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the identity of the 85-year-old man who died after his pickup truck collided with a semi on U.S. Highway 2 near Devils Lake.The...
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North Dakota seeks postponement of federal drilling rules
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - North Dakota is joining two states and two petroleum industry groups in seeking to postpone new rules for oil and gas drilling on federal land.North Dakota is among the top...
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Trinity Health becoming part of Billings Clinic RegionalCare
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Minot-based Trinity Health says it intends to become part of Montana-based Billings Clinic RegionalCare - a move that will include a new medical campus in Minot.The two parties hope...
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ND conservation fund tallies $24.5M in projects over 2 years
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A fund aimed at conservation and recreation projects in North Dakota has fallen short of its two-year $30 million cap, due in part to slumping oil prices.The North Dakota Outdoor...
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