KFGO wins prestigious Marconi award
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (KFGO-AM) -- The National Association of Broadcasters has named KFGO "Small Market Radio Station Of The Year".The prestigious award recognizes radio's outstanding personalities and...
View ArticleFor 3rd time, Moorhead water is 'best in glass'
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) --Raise a toast to Moorhead's drinking water-it's been judged the best-tasting in Minnesota.Moorhead water was awarded ''Best in Glass'' this week at the annual convention of the...
View ArticleWalaker speaks publicly for the first time after his cancer diagnosis
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- Fargo Mayor Dennis Walaker is speaking publicly for the first time since announcing two weeks ago he's being treated for kidney cancer.In an exclusive interview with KFGO's Joel...
View ArticleFargo Police remind spectators of “consuming in public” ordinance
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO-AM) –- In preparation for the ESPN College GameDay broadcast, the City of Fargo and the Fargo Police Department are asking spectators to be respectful of the downtown area and help...
View ArticleFargo police continue hunt for suspect in mall assault
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Fargo police are following up on tips from the public that could lead them to the man wanted for the assault of a woman in the parking lot of West Acres Mall.Lt. Joel Vettel says...
View Article2 men hurt when pick-up strikes buggy near Frazee
FRAZEE (KFGO-AM) -- Two men were hurt when a pickup hit an Amish buggy in Becker county Thursday night. It happened around 7:30 p.m. on Hwy 87 near Frazee.State Patrol Sgt. Jesse Grabow says the pickup...
View ArticleMinneapolis developer confident multi-million dollar Fargo business park...
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - A Minneapolis company with a long history of developing "in-fill" projects on old industrial sites has found more issues than expected with a blighted property in Fargo that it wants...
View ArticleNDSU's Gold Star Marching Band to perform in Ireland
FARGO (KFGO-AM) -- NDSU'S Gold Star Marching Band has been invited to perform in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin, Ireland next Spring.Band Director Sigurd Johnson says the University does not...
View ArticleESPN expected return trip to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - College football broadcaster Chris Fowler says he and the rest of the ESPN GameDay crew started planning a return trip to North Dakota as soon as last year's show ended in downtown...
View ArticleReport: Adrian Peterson indicted for injury to a child
(CBS SPORTS) - Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson has been indicted in Texas for "reckless or negligent injury to a child," according to the Fox affiliate in Houston. The indictment was...
View ArticleESPN College Gameday fans arrive early, chants begin in downtown Fargo
FARGO (KFGO) -- The NDSU Bison faithful are out in full force this morning as ESPN College Gameday goes live for the second straight season from downtown Fargo. "Let's go Bison" chants began just...
View ArticleCass County Administrator found not guilty of assault charges
MOORHEAD (KFGO-AM) - Cass County Adminstrator Keith Berndt has been aquitted by a Clay County Jury.After deliberating about 4 hours, the jury found Berndt not guilty on two misdemeanor assault charges....
View ArticleNorth Fargo motorcycle crash leaves two people injured - one critically
FARGO - (KFGO-AM) -Two men were injured, one critically, in a motorcycle crash in north Fargo Saturday afternoon.Police tell KFGO News the motorcycle was northbound when the driver lost control in the...
View ArticleUSGS: Rains Set Flow Records In North Dakota
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) The U.S. Geological Survey says above-normal precipitation last month led to record-breaking flows at several stream gauges in the southwest North Dakota. Agency spokesman Steve...
View ArticleDiversion Group Tries To Calm Waters With Letter
Fargo, N.D. (AP) Opponents of a nearly $2 billion red river flood control project that would mostly benefit Fargo, have enlisted the support of two powerful allies. Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton and...
View ArticleHearing Scheduled To Discuss ND Pipeline Proposal
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) A public hearing is scheduled to discuss a proposed natural gas pipeline in McKenzie county. The $6 million project would originate at the Tara Resources Little Missouri Plant and...
View ArticleMinistry Shipping Socks To The Bakken Oil Patch
Aberdeen, S.D. (AP) Church patrons in Aberdeen are sending socks to the booming Bakken region of western North Dakota to help workers stay warm this winter. The Bakken oil rush ministry is organized by...
View ArticleMore County Inmates In Grand Forks Is More Costly
Grand Forks, N.D. (AP) A bigger share of county inmates at the Grand Forks County Correctional Center could mean taxpayers are paying more. The number of county inmates has increased by about 20...
View ArticleAG: Court Order Needed For Dissolved City Assets
Bismarck, N.D. (AP) Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says a county must obtain a court order to authorize the sale of assets from a city that has dissolved. McKenzie County officials asked Stenehjem...
View ArticleAlleged assault under investigation
FARGO (KFGO-AM) Fargo police are uncertain whether an alleged assault happened.Officers responded to a 9-1-1 call in the 200 block of 23rd Street south around 3:30 Monday morning. Lt. Joel Vettel says...
View Article