Celebrating a diversion benchmark
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- FM Diversion Authority members took time yesterday to congratulate one another on getting the project authorized. It was one of the final hurdles left before construction can...
View ArticleFree admission Saturday at Minnesota State Parks
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota state parks will celebrate National Get Outdoors Day with free admission and family fun on Saturday. The Department of Natural Resources will waive the requirement for...
View ArticleReport released on airplane crash that killed former ND fighter pilot
WASHINGTON (KFGO-AM) - Federal investigators say no mechanical problems were found in a post-accident investigation of an airplane crash that killed former North Dakota Air National Guard fighter pilot...
View ArticleTwo injured in I-29 crash near Cass/Richland County line
COLFAX, ND (KFGO-AM) - Two people were injured in a crash on I-29, 20 miles south of Fargo Friday morning.The Highway Patrol told KFGO'S Gary Rogers on scene that an older model pickup was having...
View ArticleMan arrested after Browns Valley, MN bank robbery
(BROWNS VALLEY, MINN. (KFGO-AM) -- The FBI is leading the investigation into a bank robbery in Browns Valley, south of fargo-moorhead late Friday morning.The suspect left town on a motorcycle. The bike...
View ArticleAirline boardings in ND continue to increase
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Passenger numbers at North Dakota's eight large airports surpassed 100,000 in the month of May for the first time.The state Aeronautics Commission says there were 100,118...
View ArticleFargo police concerned with marijuana "candy" discovery
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo police drug agents found something that they weren't expecting when they served a warrant in a drug investigation.Lt. Joel Vettel says candy containing finely ground marijuana...
View ArticleObama says more work needed to help Native Americans
CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) - President Obama says the relationship between the U.S. government and tribal nations is stronger today than ever. But he says there's much more to do to help Native...
View ArticleHeitkamp glad Obama focused on Native children
CANNON BALL, N.D. (AP) - Sen. Heidi Heitkamp says she's pleased that President Barack Obama focused on Native American children during his trip to the Standing Rock Reservation.Obama gave an afternoon...
View ArticleMan arrested after striking four vehicles in West Fargo
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A West Fargo man is expected to be charged with driving with a suspended license and reckless endangerment for speeding and running into four vehicles in West Fargo.Police say...
View ArticleEx-principal's counsel: Police ignored confession
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) - Attorneys for the former Dickinson principal accused of setting fire to his school say police ignored a confession from one of the high school's students.Authorities say...
View ArticleDust storm causes 9-car collision on I-90
NEW UNDERWOOD, S.D. (AP) - A dust storm that left a stretch of I-90 with "zero visibility'' caused a nine-vehicle collision Friday evening near New UnderwoodThe crash shut down I-90 eastbound and...
View ArticleRain pounds parts of the region
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- Parts of the region took a hit from mother nature over the weekend. Heavy rain fell over southeastern North Dakota and western Minnesota leaving fields under water, some rural...
View ArticleFire investigation on-going
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- Investigation continues into an early morning fire that damaged a south Fargo apartment yesterday.The small fire started on the balcony of the second floor unit at 3524 28th...
View ArticleHigh speed chase in Becker Co.
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KFGO AM) -- A Becker County man was arrested Saturday for stealing two vehicles, including a squad car, and leading authorities on a chase. 22-year-old Dyllon Glatzmaier of...
View ArticleFargo restaurant evacuated
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- A faulty roof-top air conditioning unit caused the brief evacuation of the Windbreak Lounge and Restaurant in south Fargo yesterday afteroon.Firefighters found smoke in the...
View ArticleDetours ahead in 25th street work zone
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO AM) -- Starting tonight, construction crews will be setting bridge beams and installing a protective work canopy to widen the 25th street bridge over I-94. State DOT Construction...
View ArticleAnother legal challenge of the F-M Diversion project
 BRECKENRIDGE, MINN. (KFGO-AM) A second lawsuit has been filed against the F-M Diversion project by the Richland-Wilkin Joint Powers Authority.The J-P-A, made up of several dozen upstream opponents of...
View ArticleNDSU Athletics Director Gene Taylor leaving for Iowa
IOWA CITY, Iowa (Iowa Sports Info KVOX AM) --Long-time intercollegiate athletics administrator Gene Taylor has been selected as the deputy director for the intercollegiate athletics program at the...
View ArticleND white supremacist denied move to Missouri
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The state of Missouri has denied a request to supervise the probation of a white supremacist who unsuccessfully tried to take control of a small North Dakota...
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