FARGO, N.D. — Metallica did a lot more than sing and rock the Alerus Center in Grand Forks this past weekend. The band also donated $10,000 to Great Plains Food Bank. Metallica is stopping at 33 cities on their “WorldWired” tour. They will donate to one food bank at each stop in conjunction with their All Within My Hands Foundation. Metallica…
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Minnesota has its very first Anne Carlsen Center. The center is a non–profit providing services to those with developmental disabilities. It specializes in a number of therapies for kids with disabilities from speech and language therapy to occupational and mental health services. Even though the Moorhead location is brand new, their phones are already ringing off the hook….
FORT TOTTEN, N.D. — A former BIA officer has pleaded not guilty to providing false information about a crash involving her police vehicle. LaRon Greywater was indicted last week by a grand jury in Grand Forks on three counts of making a false statement to a federal agency. Greywater is accused of running a stop sign on the Spirit Lake…
JUD, N.D. — An elderly man from Kulm has died of injuries suffered last week in a crash in LaMoure County. North Dakota Highway Patrol says 89-year-old Albert Oberlander died Monday of injuries he received on Labor Day. Oberlander’s minivan left County Road 65 near Jud and crashed into a ditch. The patrol says he likely fell asleep at the wheel….
Former President George W. Bush is raising money for Kevin Cramer’s Senate bid. Cramer says Bush will headline Cramer’s September 19 fundraising event in Fort Worth, Texas. Cramer says it’s being hosted by executives at Texas-based oilfield service companies that do business in North Dakota. He says former longtime LSU basketball coach Dale Brown, a native of Minot, also is…
FARGO, N.D. — Humorist, comedian, author, and radio contributor David Sedaris is coming to Fargo. He published his first collection of essays and short stories in 1994. His latest, “Calypso”, a collection of 21 essays, came out in May. Sedaris will be at Fargo Theatre next year on Tuesday, April 30. Tickets are $45 and go on sale Friday, September 21…
FARGO, N.D. — A murder charge is dropped against an elderly Fargo man who shot his wife to death in June. 85-year-old Louis Averson and his wife, 85-year-old Ila, were both in poor health when they made a suicide pact. They allegedly tried to kill themselves by keeping their car running in the garage before Louis shot his wife in the…
CASSELTON, ND (KFGO) – A 15 year-old boy and a the driver of a semi hauling fertilizer were taken to a Fargo hospital Wed. morning after a collision at an intersection north of Casselton. Cass County Sheriff’s Dept. Sgt. Tim Briggeman says the pickup caught fire. He says a man who works with the semi-driver was close by and grabbed…
FARGO, N.D. — Crews from the Fargo Police and Fire Department responded to a rollover collision that slowed down traffic at a busy Fargo intersection. A Fargo Police spokesperson said that a vehicle ran through a red light at the corner of 45 Street and 15th Avenue South, and another vehicle collided with it shortly after. The driver was cited…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Nick Foles will start for the Philadelphia Eagles against the Tampa Buccaneers on Sunday. The Super Bowl MVP has filled in since Carson Wentz tore two knee ligaments in Week 14 last year. He is 6-1, including the playoffs and the final regular-season game, in which he played only one quarter. Coach Doug Pederson says Wentz still…
