President Kennedy Ready for Title IX Challenge
GRAND FORKS, ND -- As if budget cuts weren't enough, UND is also facing complaints against their athletic programs. Earlier this year, UND announced it was cutting their women's hockey…
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CEO of Camping World Says Fargo's Gander Mountain Location Will Stay Open
FARGO, ND -- A CEO says Gander Mountain of Fargo will stay open even though store front signs say, "Going out of business," and "everything must go." The CEO of Camping World, the company which won a bankruptcy auction…
Minnesota Senate Introduces Bill to Raise Legal Age for Tobacco Purchases
MINNESOTA--Just two days after Edina made the change, the Minnesota Senate introduced a bill that raises the legal age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21. Members of the Minnesotans for a…
Farm Rescue Helps Local Farmer in Time of Need
DAVENPORT, ND -- A West Fargo man gets a helping hand on his Davenport Farm. Farm Rescue jumps in after Bob Baumgarten had a heart attack. The growing season comes at the same…
We Just Had a Job to Do: WWII Veteran Honored at the Fargo Air Museum
FARGO, ND -- A World War II veteran is in town as the featured guest at Fargo Air Museum's Celebrity Dinner and Auction. James Tyler is an Iowa native and a P–38 fighter…
West Acres Mall Announces One Store's Expansion, Another on the Move
FARGO, ND -- Two stores in the West Acres Mall are taking over some extra space and announce expansion plans. Men's retailer Halberstadt's is expanding into empty store space located next…
Fargo Police Arrest Suspected Burglar After Public Tip
FARGO, ND -- A tip from the public led Fargo police to bust a suspected burglar early this morning. Police arrested 20-year-old Will Bollum of Fargo, after a witness said he tossed a rock through the glass window of…
Gate City Bank, City of Fargo Helping to Keep Fargo Police Officers Protected
FARGO, ND -- The Fargo Police Department has received a new piece of equipment that will help keep officers safe while working the streets. Thanks to city leaders, along with a generous donation from Gate City Bank, the department…
Pet Connection: Meet Jasmyne
There's really no way to say it -- her pictures just don't do Jasmyne justice. Soft-spoken, soft-furred, and with a soft, goofy, slightly-cross-eyed gaze, Jasmyne the cat charmed everyone on the set of…
It's "Go Time" for Area Farmers
CASS COUNTY, ND -- It's "go time" for many area farmers and they're getting into the fields to start another growing season. Now that May has started, and with temperatures in the seventies…
MSUM School of Journalism Honors Marcil Family with Dedication
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- MSUM's School of Journalism made a dedication which honors 100 years of local storytelling. Students unveiled a wall dedicated to the Marcil Center for Innovative Journalism. Forum Communications Chairman…
Cass County Youth Commission Paying it Forward
FARGO,N.D--Twenty-one high school students are wrapping up their year and getting a look into local politics by paying it forward. The Cass County Youth Commission presented a check for over $6,500 to…
Las Vegas Stripper Convicted in North Dakota Drug Trafficking Ring Sentenced
NORTH DAKOTA -- A former Las Vegas stripper who ran a drug trafficking ring that stretched from Washington to North Dakota has been sentenced. Loren Toelle was given more than 17 years in prison. The 52-year-old was also sentenced…
Senator Franken Demands Answers on Russia from FBI Director Comey
WASHINGTON D.C. -- The head of the FBI says Russia is still involved in American politics and Minnesota Senator Franken wants answers. During questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee, FBI Director…
Ada Mayor Steps Down Before Big Move
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…
Governor Burgum Issues Vetoes on Bills Passed by Legislture
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…
Fight at Garfield Restaurant Ends in Drug Bust, Three Arrests
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…
Community Participates in Active Shooter Drill at New Sanford Medical Center
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.…
Congressmen Peterson Speechless Over Racist Minnesota GOP Facebook Post
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…
Fixing Minnesota's Polluted Water Sources
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…
Prairie St. John's Celebrates 20 Years of Offering Hope and Healing
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…
Unglued Brings Sweet Surprise To Downtown Fargo
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…
People Take to the Streets Across the Nation for May Day Action Marches
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…
Motorcyclists Face More Dangers Than They May Realize
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,…
Paddlefish Fishing Seasons Kicks Off..But How Long Will it Last?
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…
Spring Cleaning Has Hit the F-M Area
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…
ND Senators Hoeven and Heitkamp Working to Secure Funding for DAPL Costs
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…
Gov. Burgum Gives Himself a Passing Grade for First Legislative Session
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 Authorities Investigating Business Break-In
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…
Law Enforcement Holding Active Shooter Drill at New Sanford Hospital
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…
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