Burgum: DAPL protest camp is 'ecological mess', state may sue to recover costs
FARGO (KFGO) - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum says tons of garbage left behind by thousands of Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters has created an ecological disaster. Crews are scrambling to clean up the...
View ArticleRecalled sauce found at Fargo ethnic market
FARGO (KFGO) - Three sauces made by a Minneapolis company that are the subject of a recall in Minnesota and North Dakota have been found in Fargo.Sauces made by Dukarani Food Processing may be...
View ArticleArrest made in Grand Forks robbery
GRAND FORKS (KFGO) - Grand Forks police say a suspect in an armed robbery was arrested within an hour."Discontent" on Washington St. was robbed Fri. afternoon by a man with a gun.31 year-old Michael...
View ArticleProduce donation program sees record contributions in 2016
BISMARCK - A program that helps feed the hungry around North Dakota donated a record 468,000 pounds of fresh produce last year to food pantries, soup kitchens and other charitable feeding...
View ArticleFBI still investigating St. Cloud mall stabbing
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (AP) - The head of the FBI in Minneapolis says authorities may never be certain about the motive behind the stabbing attack that left 10 people wounded at a Minnesota mall five...
View ArticleWest Acres issues apology after job posting by mall tenant
FARGO (KFGO) - The management of West Acres has apologized for a recent job posting in which the owner of Orange Julius said he was looking for applicants who were born in this country and English is...
View ArticleFargo gets $1.2 million grant from FEMA
FARGO (KFGO) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded more than $1.2 million to the city of Fargo.The money is to help protect the city's wastewater treatment plant from flooding.The grant...
View ArticlePrairie Foods Coop holds open house
FARGO (KVRR) - Downtown Fargo is getting a little fresher.Prairie Roots Food Co–Op is almost ready to bring locally grown foods to the FM area. Farmers, producers and families headed out to get a sneak...
View ArticleJudge drops charges against three pipeline protesters
MANDAN, N.D. (AP) - A judge has dismissed criminal trespass charges against three Dakota Access oil pipeline protesters halfway through their trial.Judge Allan Schmalenberger ruled that the prosecutor...
View ArticleTwo arrested, $500,000 in meth seized near Mandan
MANDAN, ND (KFGO) - Two people are in jail after a significant methamphetamine bust in North Dakota.A Morton County deputy stopped a car for speeding on I-94 near Mandan. The deputy and a K9 approached...
View ArticleOregon inmate who cut off GPS monitor found in Minnesota
HILLSBORO, Ore. - An Oregon inmate wanted after he cut off his GPS monitoring bracelet and didn't return to a community corrections center has been arrested in Minnesota.The Washington County...
View ArticleApplications being accepted for specialty crop grants
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Agriculture Department is accepting applications for grants to help promote specialty crops.The state last year got $2.5 million from the federal government for the...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Legislature marches toward midsession break
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota's Legislature is in its last week before its midseason break, and lawmakers are finishing up committee work and considering remaining bills in their respective...
View ArticleBrainerd man, Fergus Falls teen both fall asleep while driving, crash vehicles
Wilkin County, MN (KFGO) - Two separate vehicle crashes in Wilkin County, Minnesota after both drivers fell asleep at the wheel.The sheriff's office says around 10:25 p.m. Saturday a deputy found a...
View ArticleWahpeton man dies after vehicle hits tree
Wahpeton, N.D. (KFGO) - A Wahpeton man died after his vehicle hit a tree Sunday night.The North Dakota Highway Patrol says around 11:50 p.m., a Pontiac Vibe was northbound in the 600 block of 2nd St. S...
View ArticleWyoming man airlifted to Fargo after crash in Cass County
Cass County, N.D. (KFGO) - A 72-year-old Wyoming man was airlifted to a Fargo hospital after a crash in Cass County Monday night.The North Dakota Highway Patrol says around 5:30, a car driven by Erwin...
View ArticleTeens save 3-year-old from drowning in Fargo hotel pool
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - Two teenagers rescued a 3-year-old girl from a Fargo hotel pool after she nearly drowned Saturday night.Police Sgt. Mike Sanden says the 13-and-14-year-olds saw the child at the...
View ArticleName of woman hit and killed by train released
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (AP) - Police in Detroit Lakes say a 56-year-old woman has died after she was struck by a train.Authorities were called about a pedestrian being hit by a train Saturday night....
View ArticleMeasure proposes moratorium on North Dakota wind energy
BISMARCK - The North Dakota Senate is considering a proposal that would halt wind-generation projects in the state for two years.Republican Sen. Dwight Cook is worried North Dakota's burgeoning...
View ArticleMinnesota House votes to undo Sunday liquor sales ban
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota House has voted to undo the state's decades-old ban on Sunday liquor sales.Monday's vote was the first step in reversing the Prohibition-era law. Minnesota lawmakers...
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