West Fargo police, Cass sheriff's dept. investigate gun thefts
WEST FARGO (KFGO) - Police and the Cass County Sheriff's Office are offering $1,000 reward for information that solves the theft of guns in the Eagle Run and West Port Beach developments in West...
View ArticleReport: Keystone pipeline leak likely caused by 2008 damage
AMHERST, S.D.- A federal agency says a leak in TransCanada Corp.'s Keystone oil pipeline in South Dakota likely was caused by damage during construction in 2008.The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials...
View ArticleJirek named new director at Fargo's Northern Crops Institute
FARGO, N.D. - Mark Jirek has been named director of the Northern Crops Institute at North Dakota State University.Jirik has more than 17 years of experience in commodity merchandising and commercial...
View ArticleSupporters turn in petition to legalize pot in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. - Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in North Dakota are once again hoping to bring the matter to voters.Secretary of State Al Jaeger says he received a draft petition on...
View ArticleMan accused in drug ring accused of alerting other suspects
FARGO, N.D. - Authorities say a man accused in an international fentanyl-trafficking operation that led to the overdose death of a North Dakota man has ordered other defendants to keep quiet.Daniel...
View ArticleMedical marijuana company short of product
ST. PAUL - One of Minnesota's two medical marijuana manufacturers is temporarily scaling back amid a shortage of medicine.The shortage of medical marijuana at LeafLine Labs is causing problems for...
View ArticleFargo schools superintendent announces retirement
FARGO (KFGO) - Fargo Schools Superintendent Jeff Schatz say he will retire at the end of June.He's been head of the school district since 2012. He's had a 32 year career in public education.Schatz, 58,...
View ArticleDowntown intersection closed near Radisson, panels fall from building
FARGO (KFGO) - The city has closed the intersection of 5th St. and 2nd Ave. N in downtown Fargo.Fire Marshal Ryan Erickson says it was done after exterior panels fell from the Radisson Hotel. He says...
View ArticleRecreational pot could appear on ND ballot
BISMARCK - Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in North Dakota are once again hoping to bring the matter to voters.Secretary of State Al Jaeger says he received a draft petition on Tuesday...
View ArticleFormer Senate Leader Daschle was 'not aware' of secret harassment fund
WASHINGTON (KFGO) - A former U.S. Senator from South Dakota who, at one time, was one of the most powerful people in Congress, says he never knew about a secret fund that used public money to pay off...
View ArticleGarrison Keillor fired, says he placed his hand on woman's bare back
MINNEAPOLIS - Garrison Keillor says he was fired because he put his hand on a woman's bare back as he tried to console her.The longtime radio host announced Wednesday he'd been fired by Minnesota...
View ArticleNorth Dakota rules set for use of controversial weed killer
BISMARCK - North Dakota has developed state rules for use of the controversial weed killer dicamba on soybeans next year.Complaints have arisen nationwide of dicamba drift damaging neighboring crops....
View ArticleGun stolen from car of Cass County deputy
WEST FARGO (KFGO) - One of three guns stolen recently in West Fargo was taken from the car of an off-duty Cass County deputy.It was among three guns taken in thefts from vehicles and a garage in the...
View ArticleUpdate: Crews battle multiple fires in southern Valley
BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. — Fire crews from North and South Dakota have been battling several fires in Southeast North Dakota since Wednesday afternoon. Brett Lambrecht, Richland County Emergency Manager,...
View ArticleNorth Dakota rules set for use of controversial weed killer
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota has developed state rules for use of the controversial weed killer dicamba on soybeans next year.Complaints have arisen nationwide of dicamba drift damaging neighboring...
View ArticleNorth Dakota day park development stalled until 2019 budget
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota parks and recreation officials say they won't move forward with plans to develop a 200-acre park along the Missouri River until funding is secured for operations and...
View ArticleTransCanada to run inspection device in Keystone pipeline
AMHERST, S.D. - TransCanada Corp. says it will run an inspection device through its Keystone oil pipeline to make sure there aren't segments of pipe with similar characteristics to a section that...
View ArticleEnvironment groups want pipeline company's lawsuit dismissed
BISMARCK, N.D. - Environmental groups being sued by the developer of the Dakota Access pipeline have asked a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit.Greenpeace and BankTrack argue in court documents that...
View ArticleFoster care license suspended following child's death
ST. PAUL, Minn. - An investigation into the death of a toddler at a St. Paul foster home has caused state regulators to temporarily suspend the caregivers' license.Police were called to the home Nov....
View ArticleReport: Franken groped Army veteran during USO tour
WASHINGTON - An Army veteran has accused Minnesota Sen. Al Franken of inappropriately touching her more than a decade ago while she was on a military deployment to Kuwait.She's identified in CNN's...
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