ADA, Minn. -- The mayor of Ada, Minnesota has stepped down. Mayor James Ellefson retired effective last night. His term was set to expire in 2020. Ellefson joined the city council after the flood of 1997 and became mayor in…
BISMARCK, ND -- Gov. Burgum has vetoed some or all of nine bills passed by the Legislature, including portions of the Public Employees Retirement System budget. One section Burgum struck down would have had the state terminate its six-year…
GARFIELD, Minn. -- A fight at the Fire Station Bar and Grill in Garfield, Minnesota on Monday ended in a big drug bust. Witnesses told deputies that Joseph Walker got into an argument with his girlfriend, Kaylee Anderson, at…
FARGO, ND -- You can never be too prepared for dangerous situations. Sanford Health and Essentia Health partnered with F–M police, fire, ambulance and dispatch to prepare for an active shooter situation.…
MINNESOTA -- A Minnesota GOP member has resigned over a Facebook post aimed at Democratic Congressman Collin Peterson. The post that was quickly deleted included racist remarks toward Congressman Keith Ellison. The…
MOORHEAD, MN -- Each year, 1.2 trillion gallons of untreated sewage, storm water, and industrial waste are dumped into U.S. lakes, rivers and streams. Water is one of Minnesota's most abundant and…
FARGO, ND -- Prairie St. John's hospital celebrates 20 year of helping people suffering from mental illness and addiction. The celebration made it clear there's more work left to be done. North Dakota…
It's a special kind of talent to identify a niche need in a community, build a product, and present it in a way that attracts customers and helps the local economy thrive. But…
NATIONAL -- Thousands are marching all over the country for immigrant and worker rights. From cities like Los Angeles, Seattle...Milwaukee to Washington, people marched in support of worker rights and labor unions. They…
FARGO, ND., -- As the weather warms up, more motorcycles are out on the highways. "I don't care who you are, what you ride or how good you ride," said Marg Hohnadel,…
WILLISTON, ND -- The paddlefish season begins. It's scheduled to continue through the end of the month, but it doesn't always make it that far. Before you travel or maybe if you're…
FARGO-MOORHEAD -- Couches, bikes and tables are just some of the items you can find on the side of the road around the F–M area. Cleanup Week gives people the opportunity to dispose of…
WASHINGTON D.C. -- North Dakota could receive millions of dollars in federal funding to help reimburse the state for costs incurred during the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. Both Senators Heitkamp and Hoeven…
BISMARCK, ND -- Gov. Burgum gives himself a B-plus grade for his first Legislative session. Burgum told the Associated Press that it was "full-blown crisis management'' when he took over in December. The wealthy former computer software executive took charge…
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Minn. -- Deputies in Douglas County are investigating a supper club break-in. They responded to an alarm at Corral Supper Club in Nelson just after 4 a.m. Someone used force to enter the building and got away…
FARGO, ND -- Sanford's new medical center will be swarming with law enforcement officers on Tuesday. An active shooter drill will be held starting at 8 a.m. Local hospitals, law enforcement agencies and emergency responders will participate. The drill…
Kids at Barnes & Noble had some extra furry friends with them as they spent their afternoon reading. The bookstore held a 'Read with a Therapy Dog & Meet Biscuit' event for all children. Biscuit the dog from the children's…
FARGO, N.D., -- Clean Up Week begins in just a couple of days, but there's one item you don't have to leave on the curb. Safety Shoppe in North Fargo…
KANSAS CITY, MO -- For anyone behind the counter, working for any establishment, being robbed at gunpoint could possibly be the most terrifying moment of their life. But the surveillance video…
WASHINGTON D.C. -- Just days before President Trump will reach his milestone 100 days in office, a group of protesters staged a peaceful march on the nation's capitol, many…
RED RIVER VALLEY -- Cleanup Week is right around the corner and there may be a few other options than leaving your items on the street. Cleanup Week…
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- A Fergus Falls auto dealership owner expects his company to be cleared of criminal charges after an employee allegedly overcharged and double-billed for police vehicles. Nelson Auto owner Brent Nelson says they've since fired the manager…
MINOT, ND -- Officials with the North Dakota State Fair have announced two rock shows for 2017...and one of them has become a favorite of the state. Eight-time Grammy award-winner Fergie is set to perform in Minot on Saturday,…
NATIONAL -- Prince's landmark album, "Purple Rain" is set to be re-released this summer with some never-before heard songs added. Two remastered versions of the 1984 album will be released on June 23rd. Prince was in the middle of…
MINNESOTA -- Minnesota Congressman Collin Peterson announced he is running for re-election. The 7th district Democrat says he has $700,000 to use in his campaign efforts. Peterson has been a member of the House since 1991. Democrats need 24…
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesotans with permits to carry handguns are now able to buy firearms without background checks. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives determined Minnesota's handgun permits satisfy requirements for federal background checks. Permits in…
FARGO, ND -- Kids around the nation are getting a look into their parent's lives on "Take your child to work day". But for one local radio host, this is more…
MINNESOTA -- Some school districts in Minnesota are concerned about a popular Netflix series about suicide. School officials and mental health experts are concerned the "13 Reasons Why'' series about a 17-year-old girl who takes her own life could trigger…
WEST FARGO, ND -- West Fargo wants to keep its senior citizens safe from scams and held a first of it's kind event at the West Fargo Convention Center. The city wanted…
FARGO, ND -- A new apartment building set to be built in Fargo has a mission unlike most in the area. The Jeremiah Program hosted a luncheon where they announced they would…
