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Fargo City Commission approves Edgewood Estates development
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo's City Commission has voted unanimously to approve an 89 acre housing project on the former Cardinal Muench seminary grounds.Edgewood Estates will add about 60 single-family...
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Fire damages Wahpeton church
WAHPETON (KFGO-AM) -- An electrical problem is blamed for a fire in Wahpeton Monday night.The fire at Zion Chapel of Evergreen United Methodist church broke out just before 6 p.m. A neighbor spotted...
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Plea deal expected in Fergus Falls murder case
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KFGO-AM) -- A man charged in the death of his cousin more than two years ago is expected to plead guilty to a reduced charge in Fergus Falls on Thursday. The jury trial for Michael...
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First Human case of West Nile Virus reported in North Dakota
BISMARCK (KFGO-AM) -- The North Dakota Department of Health says a resident of southeastern North Dakota has this season's first confirmed case of West Nile Virus.The victim is a woman in her 50's who...
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Tie declared in "Night to Unite" burger cookoff
WEST FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A first for 10th annual Sheriff's and Police Chiefs "Burger Cookoff." This year, Clay County Sheriff Bill Bergquist and West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan tied and will share...
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Appeals court: Moorhead judge's ruling lacked 'judicial neutrality'
ST. PAUL (KFGO-AM) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals has struck down a ruling by a district judge from Moorhead who was recently disciplined for not following the law.A three-judge panel says Judge...
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Dilworth man sentenced in Fargo stabbing
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A Dilworth man has been sentenced for his part in the murder of a Fargo man last March.Arlen Clapper, 47, pleaded guilty in a deal worked out between the Cass County State's...
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Jury deliberating in ND crew camp killing
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) -- Jury deliberations are underway in the trial of a Michigan man accused of fatally stabbing his friend at an oil field crew camp in North Dakota.Deliberations in the trial of...
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Century-old ND courthouse to be razed
AMIDON, N.D. (AP) - The last remaining wood-frame courthouse in North Dakota will soon be history.The Slope County Commission on Aug. 19 will accept bids for the demolition of the courthouse in Amidon....
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We Fest to bring lots of traffic to the Detroit Lakes area
DETROIT LAKES (KFGO-AM) -- If you're traveling in the Detroit Lakes area the next several days, expect plenty of company as We Fest gets underway.Detroit Lakes Police Chief Tim Eggebraaten says for as...
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Minot man busted during I-94 enforcement near Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, MINN. - A Minot man has been charged in a methamphetamine bust on Interstate 94 in Minnesota.Justin Allen Hanson was arrested last weekend while Highway Patrol troopers were participating...
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Post-Labor Day school start petitions submitted
BISMARCK (AP) - Supporters of requiring North Dakota schools to start the academic year after Labor Day have submitted petitions to Secretary of State Al Jaeger.Jaeger says the sponsoring committee on...
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Fargo arson suspect is subject of Moorhead child porn investigation
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO) - A Fargo man accused of setting fire to his ex-wife's apartment deck is now the subject of a child pornography investigation in Moorhead.Thirty-one-year-old Aaron Rogers is...
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Local officers among the mourners at officer's funeral in West St. Paul
WEST ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Thousands of people, including many law officers from the Fargo-Moorhead area, have gathered in and outside a West St. Paul church to say good-bye to Mendota Heights Police...
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Industry: ND oil no more volatile than others
BISMARCK (AP) - North Dakota oil officials presented state regulators an industry-funded report Wednesday that says Bakken oil is no more dangerous to transport by rail than other crudes and fuels.The...
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Woman killed in crash near Kindred
KINDRED (KFGO-AM) -- A 36-year old woman was killed when a car and semi collided near Kindred Wednesday night. It happened around 5 p.m. The semi driver suffered minor injuries and was taken to the...
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BNSF chairman in Fargo to discuss backlog of grain cars
FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- The executive chairman of BNSF Railway is scheduled to meet with agriculture producers in the Red River Valley about the backlog of grain cars in advance of the harvest.The state...
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Fargo Police make arrest in robbery
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo Police have arrested a man in the armed robbery of another man last month.Lt. Joel Vettel says Andre Taylor, 23, of Fargo was arrested on felony charges of armed robbery and...
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2 arrested after drug raid in Thompson, North Dakota
THOMPSON, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- Two people have been arrested after a drug raid on a home in Thompson, North Dakota.Grand Forks County Sheriff's Deputies went to the home of James Hume to do a probation...
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Attorney: Kirkpatrick would have been bad witness
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO-AM) -- The attorney for an Oklahoma man convicted of hiring a hit man to kill his son-in-law in Fargo says he didn't put his client on the stand because he thought he would talk too...
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