BCI agent held in contempt, state told to pay $49K
ELLENDALE, N.D. (AP) - An Ellendale judge has found a North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation agent in contempt of court and ordered the state to pay nearly $49,000.Agents confiscated a pay...
View ArticleCash Wise building in West Fargo
ST. CLOUD, MN. (KFGO-AM) -- Cash Wise Foods is coming to West Fargo. St. Cloud-based Coburns, which owns Cash Wise, is building a grocery, convenience center, liquor store and car wash in the Oak Ridge...
View ArticleNDSU's Architecture Program Celebrate Centennial
North Dakota State University's architecture program is marking 100 years of classes. The program was founded in 1914 when a mechanical arts faculty member organized a few classes for a handful of...
View ArticleND 4-Year Draft Transportation Plan Available
North Dakota's Transportation Department is taking public comments on a draft of its statewide transportation improvement program for the next four years. The improvements include state and county...
View ArticleBCI Agent Held In Contempt, State Told To Pay $49k
Ellendale, N.D. (AP) An Ellendale judge has found a North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation agent in contempt of court and ordered the state to pay nearly $49,000. Agents confiscated a pay loader...
View ArticleGovernor Dayton holds flood meeting in Breckenridge
BRECKENRIDGE, MINNESOTA (KFGO-AM) -- Governor Mark Dayton was in Breckenridge to discuss the F-M diversion project and to hear from concerned residents and officials.Dayton has repeatedly expressed...
View ArticleNorth Dakota District Judge To Resign In December
Grand Forks, N.D. (AP) One of the five district judges in North Dakota's northeast central judicial district says she will resign this year. Judge Sonja Clapp on Tuesday announced her decision to...
View ArticleFargo City Commission votes for separate task forces for downtown Civic...
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo City Commissioners have voted to create two separate task forces to further study a new convention center and to look into re-purposing the Civic Center into a performing arts...
View ArticleFargo High Rise residents speak out about bus route changes
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Representatives of the High Rise turned out at the Fargo City Commission meeting to have their voices heard.The High Rise is home to about 300 elderly, disabled and low income...
View ArticleDayton holds diversion meeting in Moorhead
MOOHREAD, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says the notion that Minnesota and North Dakota residents upstream from a proposed Red River diversion project are being sacrificed particularly for...
View ArticleND tax commissioner vehicle involved in crash
MANDAN, N.D. (AP) - Police in Mandan say a vehicle owned by the North Dakota Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger was involved in a rollover incident in Mandan.Sgt. Jay Gruebele says a Chevy Tahoe...
View ArticleState education board approves capital projects
FARGO (AP) - The North Dakota Board of Higher Education took a $69-million chunk out of its $808 million backlog in deferred maintenance projects, and some board members say it's not enough.The board...
View ArticleND Guard Unit Won't Be Called To Afghanistan
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) The military says a Dickinson-based North Dakota National Guard unit won't be called to serve in Afghanistan. The guard says more than 150 members of the 816th Engineer company were...
View ArticleND Tax Commissioner's Vehicle Involved In Crash
Mandan, N.D. (AP) Police in Mandan say a vehicle owned by the North Dakota Tax Commissioner Ryan Rauschenberger was involved in a rollover incident in Mandan. Sergeant Jay Gruebele says a Chevy Tahoe...
View ArticleND Requiring Bonds For Wind Farm Reclamation
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) A North Dakota Regulatory Commission has moved to require for the first time that companies post bonds to cover the cost of turning a wind farm site back to its original state when...
View ArticleEx-ND Teacher Gets 60 Days In Jail For Sex Crime
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) -- A former Bismarck middle school teacher who admitted she had sex with a ninth-grader will spend 60 days in prison. South Central District Court Judge Bruce Romanick has ruled...
View ArticleDrunken Driving Cases Drop To 20-Year Low
St. Paul, Minn. (AP) The number of arrests and criminal convictions for drunken driving in Minnesota has dropped to the lowest level in 20 years. Authorities credit changing attitudes about driving...
View ArticleHeavy rain and hail hits region
Fargo (KFGO-AM) -- Strong thunderstorms dropped heavy rain and hail across parts of our region. 1.3" of rain fell at our KFGO studios in south Fargo. 3.1" was reported in Oakport Township, north...
View ArticleFamily of Fargo man on life support after beating hope for break in case
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Family members of a Fargo man badly hurt in a late-night assault last month say he may not recover from his injuries.Larry Dubord, 61, suffered a severe head injury outside his...
View ArticleFires destroy restaurants, mobile homes in Dorset and Park Rapids
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. (KFGO-AM) - Lightning is suspected of causing a fire that destroyed two connected restaurants in Dorset, Minn.Firefighters were called to the Dorset House and Companero's Mexican...
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