Railroad overpass hit by truck in West Fargo, street reopens
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - Damage assessments were conducted after a truck hit a railroad overpass in West Fargo.A truck driven by an employee of Ken's Sanitation left a lift extended while passing...
View ArticleCensus report finds most North Dakota female veterans well-educated, better paid
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO) - The Census Bureau's American Community Survey finds there are about 47,000 veterans in North Dakota and women make up over 8%, or about 3600 members of that total. That's...
View ArticleChallenger Frey beats incumbent Hodges for Minneapolis mayor
MINNEAPOLIS - Challenger Jacob Frey has won the Minneapolis mayor's race, defeating incumbent Betsy Hodges in a crowded race to lead Minnesota's largest city.Frey, a City Council member, emerged from...
View ArticleBurgum knew of commissioner's arrest weeks before revealed
BISMARCK - Gov. Doug Burgum learned of the North Dakota tax commissioner's recent drunken driving arrest more than two weeks before it was publicly disclosed.Spokesman Mike Nowatzki said Wednesday that...
View ArticleAbout 71,000 deer taken during first 2 days of gun season
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Department of Natural Resources says Minnesota hunters registered about the same number of deer during the first two days of the gun season as in the same period last...
View ArticleTransportation officials finalize 4-year improvements plan
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Transportation Department has finalized a statewide transportation improvement program for the next four years.The improvements include state and county highways,...
View ArticleTrinity Health gets bond approval for new hospital in Minot
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Trinity Health has received approval from the Ward County Commission to issue up to $380 million in bonds to finance a new hospital and medical park in southwest Minot.Trinity...
View ArticleSlaying suspect returns to Iowa from North Dakota
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A man accused of killing his stepson has been scheduled for a hearing Nov. 17 in Des Moines, now that he's been returned from North Dakota.Court records say 41-year-old Randy...
View ArticleBus, other vehicles crash in Fargo; one person injured
FARGO (KFGO) - A woman was injured and two passenger vehicles were heavily damaged in a crash in Fargo, involving a bus from Park Christian School. There were no passengers on the bus.The crash...
View ArticleHomeland Security Secretary nominee questioned
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KFGO) - President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security fielded questions on a variety of security issues during her confirmation hearing before the Senate...
View ArticleMan dies in Minnesota house explosion, fire
BLACKDUCK, MN (KFGO) - A deadly house fire in northern Minnesota.The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office says neighbors reported an explosion and a house engulfed in flames shortly after 3:30 a.m. Thurs....
View ArticleSunflower seed label claim leads to federal lawsuit
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - A Wahpeton, N.D. based sunflower seed company wants a federal judge to order a recall of one of its competitor's products for allegedly misleading consumers about the amount of...
View ArticleSanford Health creates $1M medical research award
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Sanford Health is creating a $1 million global medical research prize to honor advancements in medicine.A review panel of medical experts will assess medical achievements early next...
View ArticleGovernor calls for Minnesota senator to resign
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says a state senator accused of sexual harassment should resign.State Sen. Dan Schoen, like Dayton a Democrat, is accused of behavior ranging from unwanted...
View ArticleFargo Emergency Food Pantry running short of some food supplies
FARGO (KFGO) - The Emergency Food Pantry in Fargo says demand is up and it has run short of certain food supplies and could use some help.Executive Director Stacie Loegering says this is the first time...
View ArticleFormer West Fargo teacher loses license for five years
BISMARCK (KFGO) - The board that licenses teachers in North Dakota has suspended the teaching certificate of a former West Fargo high school teacher for five years.Elizabeth Doster could apply for...
View ArticleAgency won't reschedule hearings in St. Cloud on pipeline
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Public Utilities Commission says it will not reschedule public hearings in St. Cloud on Enbridge Energy's proposal to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across...
View ArticleWisconsin Legislature sends hemp farming bill to Walker
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin would join a majority of other states in allowing the farming of industrial hemp under a bill sent to Gov. Scott Walker.The Wisconsin Assembly passed the bill unanimously...
View ArticleSecond Minnesota lawmaker accused of sexual harassment
ST. PAUL, MINN. (MNN) - Sexual harassment allegations have been leveled against a second Minnesota lawmaker, House Republican Tony Cornish of Vernon Center. A veteran lobbyist is alleging that Cornish...
View ArticleNear miss by train as impatient Moorhead driver ignores construction barricades
MOORHEAD, MINN. (KFGO) - A close call for a driver in Moorhead Thursday night. Sgt. Rob Matheson says a driver became "impatient" with construction underway at the corner of 21st Street and Main, and...
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