United Way tops its goal
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) -- The United Way of Cass-Clay beat its 2013 fundraising goal by more than $153,000.The agency raised $five-million, 353-thousand.That's up 4.3 percent over 2012.
View ArticleRasmussen considers run for Cass Co. Commission
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Retiring West Fargo Police Chief Arland Rasmussen is considering a run for Cass County Commission.Set to step down in June, Rasmussen says he'd like to stay involved in...
View ArticleCass Co. seeks reimbursement for derailment
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Cass County has submitted a bill to BNSF Railway for its costs related to the December train derailment on the edge of Casselton.Auditor Mike Montplaisir says it would cover overtime...
View ArticleSonic coming to Fargo
FARGO (KFGO AM) The management group that holds the Sonic fast food restaurant franchise in North Dakota says it plans to open one in Fargo this summer. The Sonic will be built on 45th Street and 26th...
View ArticleElectric cooperative warns of scam
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Cass County Electric Cooperative has issued an alert to its customers about a scam where people are threatened with the loss of their electric service.Residential and business...
View ArticleMaroney funeral to be held in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- The funeral for Jim "Fang" Maroney will be held at the Fargo Air Museum.Long-time friend and Fargo Airsho Committee Co-chair Dick Walstad says the service will be at 2pm Monday at...
View ArticleJoan Baez to play Fargo this summer
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) A woman known for her voice and dedication to human rights is bringing her folk style to Fargo. Joan Baez is coming to the Fargo Theatre. Baez will perform on July 15. Tickets go on...
View ArticleTop official to visit Casselton crash site
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx will visit Casselton April 24th. He'll update local leaders on what's being done to improve railroad safety following a fiery oil train...
View ArticleCar crashes into restaurant
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) -- An S-U-V jumped a curb and crashed into Moe's Southwest Grill just off 32nd avenue south in Fargo yesterday afternoon.There were about four restaurant tables full when the...
View ArticleFargo restaurant honored
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM) -- A Fargo restaurant has some new bragging rights. Mezzaluna was recognized with an Achievement of Excellence award at the 2014 American Culinary Federation central regional...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man arrested in burglaries got in through open, unlocked doors
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A man arrested in two early morning home burglaries Thursday in the Bennett Elementary School neighborhood in so. Fargo didn't have much trouble getting into the houses.Police say...
View ArticleNew census shows major growth in F-M
FARGO, ND (KFGO AM ) -- The Fargo metro area, which includes Cass and Clay Counites, added 6,075 residents in one year, making it the fourth fastest growing metropolitan area in the country.That's...
View ArticleSemi-finalists named for president of MSUM
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- Anne Blackhurst, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Minnesota State University Moorhead, is one of three semi-finalists for MSUM president.The other...
View ArticleFire destroys vehicles near Harwood
HARWOOD, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- Harwood firefighters are looking into the cause of a fire that started in a camper trailer and spread to two other trailers and a boat.The fire was reported at Larson...
View ArticleRichland County Deputy demoted for handling of missing teen call
WAHPETON (KFGO-AM) -- Richland County Sheriff Larry Leshovsky has demoted a deputy who took a missing person call regarding a 15 year old girl.The Abercrombie teen was found in a ditch nearly a day...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Dems gathering in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- North Dakota Democrats are in Fargo for the party's state convention Friday and Saturday at the Fargo Civic Center.Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson will deliver the keynote...
View ArticleOakport residents attend open house on annexation
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) -- Oakport residents packed an open house to get questions answered regarding the township's annexation into Moorhead in January.Residents learned how much more they'll be paying in...
View ArticlePRCA Rodeo Championship being held in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- The PRCA Championship Rodeo is being held at the Fargodome this weekend.More than 200 riders will compete in the National Finals Rodeo qualifiers in bull riding, steer wrestling,...
View ArticleUS government: industry hampering oil train safety
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - U.S. transportation officials say the oil industry is not giving up information needed to gauge the danger of moving crude by rail.Several oil train accidents, including one that...
View ArticleKFGO News, sports, honored by AP
BLOOMINGTON, MN (KFGO-AM) -- KFGO News and Sports have won eight awards in the annual Minnesota Associated Press broadcast awards competition.KFGO News captured awards for spot or breaking news for the...
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