MSU-Moorhead gift could reach $1 million
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A potential $1 million windfall could be coming to Minnesota State University-Moorhead.Fargo businessman Steve Scheel has pledged $20,000 for each lap president Anne Blackhurst...
View ArticleND, Port In Wash. Sign Transportation Pact
Fargo, N.D. (AP) North Dakota and a port in the state of Washington have signed an agreement that will increase the shipments of agricultural commodities from North Dakota to the west coast....
View ArticleMan Says Indictment For Illegal Gambling Is Unfair
Fargo, N.D. (AP) A man accused of running an illegal gambling operation in North Dakota says the case should be dismissed because the charges conflict with a plea agreement in a separate money...
View ArticleUSDA Extends North Dakota Crop Insurance Options
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) The U.S. Agriculture Department has announced new supplemental coverage for North Dakota crops through the federal crop insurance program. U.S. Sen. John Hoeven said Wednesday the...
View ArticleNorth Dakota signs rail traffic agreement with Vancouver
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A transportation pact is signed between North Dakota and Vancouver, Washington to expand and expedite rail traffic.North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring and Port of...
View ArticleWarrant issued for Hatton woman in fatal crash
Hillsboro (KFGO-AM) -- An arrest warrant has been issued for a Hatton woman involved in a fatal crash on I-29 near Hillsboro in May.Traill County authorities want 20-year-old Abby Sletten for negligent...
View ArticleMoorhead man arrested, charged after police pursuit in West Fargo
WEST FARGO (KFGO AM) - A Moorhead man is in the Cass County Jail after his arrest for trying to flee West Fargo police early Thursday.Troy Lawrence, 50, refused to pull over on a traffic stop, shut off...
View ArticleUND fans anxious for new team nickname
GRAND FORKS (KFGO-AM) The University of North Dakota could be getting a new nickname by next year.The Fighting Sioux moniker and logo were retired in June of 2012 in order to comply with an NCAA...
View ArticleMan arrested for terrorizing ex-girlfriend and children in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- A Hastings, Minnesota man is accused of holding a Fargo woman and two children against their will with a knife.Police say Timothy Saari, 37, also forced the woman to go to a gas...
View ArticleFargo may consider converting Civic Memorial Auditorium into performing arts...
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo City Commissioners will be asked Monday to consider the possibility of converting the Civic Memorial Auditorium into a performing arts center.Commissioner Mike Williams, who...
View ArticleWoman who called 911 to report man with gun may have been hallucinating
FERGUS FALLS, MN (KFGO-AM LAKES RADIO) -- A woman who called 911 and reported that a man had a gun and a child had been hurt at a home in Fergus Falls may have been hallucinating.The call led to a...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson 'would love to retire as a Viking'
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is reiterating that he hopes to remain in Minnesota until he retires in response to a report that he reached out to Jerry Jones about playing for...
View ArticleVIDEO: Franken apologizes for traffic cone video
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Al Franken says he regrets a video in which he's shown holding two traffic cones to his chest like breasts.The video was recorded at a 2012 fundraiser and first...
View ArticleTexas man gets 20 years in synthetic drug deaths
FARGO - A Texas man who pleaded guilty to distributing chemicals that resulted in the synthetic drug deaths of two teens in the Grand Forks area has been sentenced to 20 years and six months in...
View ArticleU.S. second-quarter growth much stronger; jobless claims fall again
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy rebounded more strongly than initially thought in the second quarter with more of the growth being driven by domestic demand and less by restocking by...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Delegation Addresses Canadian Pacific
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) Members of North Dakota's congressional delegation are criticizing Canadian Pacific Railway, saying it's forcing grain elevators to cancel backlogged orders as it implements a new...
View ArticleUND Program Gets Funding To Aid Native Americans
Grand Forks, N.D. (AP) A University of North Dakota program that aims to get more Native Americans into psychology has received more than $200,000 in federal funding. UND's Indian into psychology...
View ArticleBison Return 10 Starters In Hunt For 4th FCS Title
Fargo, N.D. (AP) North Dakota State's quest for a record four straight football championship subdivision titles will be built around a defense that returns six starters. The Bison bring back strong...
View ArticleLane Changes Coming On 25th Street South Project Starting Tuesday
Mill and overlay work will bring some shifting lane changes to the 25th Street South project in Fargo. The work will begin on Tuesday, September 2nd, between 23rd and 32nd Avenues South. You should...
View Article3 busted for DUI during sobriety checkpoint in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- 3 people were arrested for drunk driving during a sobriety checkpoint in Fargo. It was set up on the I-94 ramp off S. Univ. from late Thursday night until early Friday morning.Five...
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