North Dakota hosts large African delegation at farm show
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - More than 120 representatives from more than 10 countries are in North Dakota this week to learn about the state's agribusinesses.The international farmers are participating in the...
View ArticleFargo Park Board approves single-officer police department
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - The Fargo Park Board is moving forward with the development of a single-officer Park District Police Department.After a unanimous vote Tuesday, the Board approved the resolution...
View ArticleGovernor Dayton upset with new commander of the Corps of Engineers
ST. PAUL, MINN. (KFGO) - Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton has blasted the new commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for comments he made promoting the planned F-M Diversion project. Lt. General...
View ArticleGlyndon-Felton Principal accused of swindle at Sam's Club
CLAY COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) - The Glyndon-Felton Elementary principal accused of shoplifting from Sam's Club in Moorhead appears in court.Shannon Dahlberg, 45, was arraigned on theft and theft by swindle...
View ArticleSisseton, SD eliminates Native American images from homecoming
SISSETON, SD (KFGO/KWAT) - The Sisseton, SD School District is changing its homecoming ceremony to remove all references to Native American names and images.The school board voted 6-3 to eliminate the...
View ArticleFargo Park Board to repair rather than replace broken water main for now.
FARGO (KFGO) - Clean-up and repair of a massive water line leak at the Coliseum Ice Arena in north Fargo isn't cheap. The total cost is estimated to cost around $60,000. Park District Finance Director...
View ArticlePolice investigate tires slashings in Wahpeton
WAHPETON (KFGO) -- Wahpeton Police are investigating overnight vehicle vandalism. Police Chief Scott Thorsteinson says nine-vehicles were hit. Almost all had two punctured tires."It's a little harder...
View ArticleClay County sheriff's Lt. is new Detroit Lakes police chief
DETROIT LAKES, MINN. (KFGO) - A veteran member of the Clay County Sheriff's Office is moving on. Lt. Steve Todd will become Detroit Lakes Police Chief in November, taking over for current Chief Tim...
View ArticleMore protesters arrested at Dakota Access Pipeline site
MANDAN, ND – Morton County authorities are investigating multiple protest activities in an area north of Almont that occurred Wednesday morning. Officers were dispatched around 8:00 a.m. to a Dakota...
View ArticleBismarck man accused of shooting 21-year-old man 3 times
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A Bismarck man is accused of shooting a 21-year-old man twice in the chest and once in the leg.Twenty-one-year-old Benjamin Williams is charged with attempted murder and tampering...
View ArticleMore than 30 oil pipeline protesters arrested in last 2 days
ALMONT, N.D. (AP) - Authorities in southern North Dakota say more than 30 protesters have been arrested in the last two days at a Dakota Access pipeline construction site north of Almont.The site is...
View ArticleFargo garage fire under investigation
FARGO (KFGO) - A grass fire damaged a stall in a row of apartment garages in the 1600 block of 33rd Avenue South in Fargo. The fire was reported shortly before 7 p.m Wednesday. The fire started behind...
View Article"World's Largest French Fry Feed" tonight in Grand Forks
Grand Forks, N.D. (KFGO) - Over two and a half tons of french fries will be consumed tonight at the "World's Largest French Fry Feed" in Grand Forks.The feed is part of the 51st Potato Bowl week...
View ArticleOnline threats made to law enforcement, others associated with pipeline
MORTON COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) - A bizarre twist to the Dakota Access Pipeline protest underway in Morton County, North Dakota.Youtube video's posted online by "Anonymous Agents" have issued threats...
View ArticleGF man arrested for DUI after hitting dumpster
Grand Forks, N.D. (KFGO) - A Grand Forks man was arrested for DUI after hitting a dumpster early Thursday morning.Grand Forks Police say around 2 a.m., a car driven by 26-year-old Cole Jerome was...
View ArticleBarnes County Deputies, VCSU Vikings Football game fundraiser tonight
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota) - Barnes County Sheriff’s Deputies will take on the Valley City State University Viking football team in a friendly, fundraising game tonight.The game will help raise...
View ArticleHanson to host afternoons on KFGO
FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Longtime broadcaster Derek Hanson is taking over the afternoon slot from 2-5 pm on KFGO.The former host of "Couch Potato Radio" is a 20-year broadcast veteran, with many of those...
View ArticleWahpeton wants school resource officer
WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) - Officials with Wahpeton Public Schools would like the district to have a school resource officer who could help handle student safety, facilitate healthy behavior and participate...
View ArticleThreat leads to cancellations at Grand Forks Catholic church
GRAND FORKS, ND (KFGO-AM) - Police in Grand Forks are investigating a threat against Holy Family Catholic Church.Investigators say the threat was issued by an unknown person. Police are not disclosing...
View ArticlePipeline protesters say company's suit should be dismissed
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Protesters in North Dakota who are being sued by the company developing a four-state oil pipeline say the case should be thrown out of federal court.Dakota Access LLC filed the...
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