Prairie Roots Co-op Celebrates Season's Harvest
FARGO, ND -- Prairie Roots Co-op is celebrating their local farmers and the recent harvest from this season by selling produce for $1. They partnered up with local farmers who had left over…
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12-Year-Old Joins Lawsuit Against Attorney General Sessions Over Medicinal Marijuana
NATIONAL -- A Colorado 12-year-old is taking U.S. Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, to court over the legalization of medical marijuana on a national scale. "I have intractable epilepsy so I have seizures that traditional medications wouldn't really help," said…
F-M Homeless Coalition Gets Community Input
FARGO, ND -- The F-M Homeless Coalition wanted to provide a space for people who work downtown to ask questions about the homeless population. As part of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness week, coalition employees…
Wealthiest "One Percent" in the World Own More than Half the World's Wealth
NATIONAL -- The wealthiest one percent of the world's population now owns more than half of the world's wealth. The total wealth in the world grew by six percent over the past 12 months to $280 trillion, marking the…
North Dakota DOT Unveils New Tow Plows to Clear Highways Faster
FARGO, N.D. -- The North Dakota Department of Transportation is ready for winter. The DOT is adding 32 new Tow Plows to its fleet of snow removal equipment. State officials say the combination…
American Heart Association Changes Parameters for High Blood Pressure
NATIONAL -- The American Heart Association has put new parameters on what is considered high blood pressure and they say nearly 50 percent of Americans are suffering from the condition. Health officials say high blood pressure should be treated…
Pinching Your Pennies on Travel Expenses? Why You Could be Booking on the Wrong Day
NATIONAL -- If you're pinching pennies when it comes to booking your flights, Tuesday is no longer the cheapest day to do it. According to the flight-watch app, Hopper, the "Tuesday Effect" no longer applies. While you still may…
North Dakota Horse Park Approved for Seven Racing Dates
FARGO, ND -- The state Racing Commission has approved seven racing dates in 2018 for the North Dakota Horse Park in Fargo. Track General Manager Mike Schmitz says that depending on the amount of funds allocated by the racing…
Pride of Iowa Food Products Recalled Over Potential Health Hazard
REGIONAL -- An Iowa company has recalled salads and sandwich wraps sent out to vending machines because they were distributed without federal inspection. Pride of Iowa Sandwiches is recalling products containing more than 230 pounds of chicken, pork and…
United Way Acts of Kindness
There's a movement afoot to take small acts of kindness and see how far they can spread. It started years ago in the Fargo metro area, according to officials from the United…
Moorhead Mayor Del Rae Williams Excited for the Future
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- Moorhead Mayor Del Rae Williams has decided that a five year long term was long enough. Mayor Williams says although there are a ton of things she is…
Time is Ticking for Diversion Task Force to Move Forward with Flood Protection
FARGO, ND -- The F-M Area Flood Diversion Task Force has a little more than one month to come up with a resolution to move forward with the flood diversion project in the…
Police Identify Suspect in Stabbing Attack at the Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- Police have identified the man arrested after a botched robbery and stabbing last night inside the Mall of America. He is 20 year old Mahad Abdirahaman of Minneapolis. He is accused of sneaking into a men's…
Go Behind the Scenes at Wahpeton's Chahinkapa Zoo
WAHPETON, ND -- If you've always wanted to get up close and personal with exotic animals now is your chance. The Chahinkapa Zoo in Wahpeton is taking you behind the scenes. You can…
Walmart Grants Fargo Police Department Funding to Help Local Youth
FARGO, ND -- The Fargo Police Department is getting some help in making a difference in the lives of local children. Walmart is giving the department a grant for the second year in…
Governor Burgum Honors SunButter Headquarters in Fargo
FARGO, ND -- Governor Burgum made a stop at SunButter's headquarters to celebrate their commitment to manufacturing in Fargo. Officials with the company which makes seed-to-jar sunflower butter say they're fast growing and…
Cone Zone: Center Street in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, ND -- A section of Center Street in West Fargo will be closed this week. Crews will begin work on Tuesday to repair a damaged railroad underpass. A truck hit it last Wednesday morning. No serious injuries…
North Dakota Horse Park Requesting Seven Race Dates in 2018
FARGO, ND -- The North Dakota Horse Park in Fargo will ask for seven race dates in 2018, one day less than this year. The director says the three day horse race weekends tried for the first time this…
Bank of North Dakota Selling Federal Student Loans to Texas Company
NORTH DAKOTA -- The state-owned Bank of North Dakota is getting out of the federal student loan business. The bank had been making federally guaranteed student loans for nearly half a century when the U.S. Department of Education took…
Chipotle Stocks Drop as Television Actor Declares on Instagram the Food Almost Killed Him
NATIONAL -- Chipotle is firing back at "Supergirl" actor, Jeremy Jordan, who took to Instagram to tell the world the fast food chain made him so sick he, quote, "almost died." Jordan says the food he ate at Chipotle…
West Acres Announces LuLulemon Opening This Friday
Fargo, ND -- lululemon announced it's grand opening in the West Acres Mall. The athletic apparel store for men and woman with a space to host community-focused events will open Friday, November 17. The news was shared on West Acres…
Minor Fire at West Acres Mall
Fargo, N.D. (KFGO) - A sprinkler system is credited with preventing a fire from spreading and causing major damage to Macy's in West Acres early Sunday morning. The Fargo Fire Department says around 2:45 a.m., they responded to a fire…
Avoiding Facebook Scams During the Holiday Season
FARGO, ND -- Facebook allows people to buy and sell anything they'd like, but consumer watchdogs say it's not always easy to know who you can trust. Officials at the Better Business Bureau…
Fergus Falls Target Supporters Plan Day of Shopping in Attempt to Save Store
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- A group of shoppers in Fergus Falls collected more than 10,000 signatures to keep their Target location. The store is set to close permanently on February 3rd, but many people in the area are fighting…
North Dakota's Gun Deer Season Begins
FARGO, ND -- One week after Minnesota hunters hit the woods, North Dakota's gun deer season begins. Gun season opened at noon and will run through November 26th. Officials at the North Dakota Game…
Fans Celebrate at 2017 Dakota Bowl
FARGO, ND -- The 2017 Dakota Bowl brought high school football teams from around the state, and all of their fans, to Fargo. Sue Moffet is one many fans who came out…
Cass County Electric Spends Day Restoring Power to Customers Near Horace
HORACE, ND -- Cass County Electric spent the morning restoring power to nearly 1,000 customers in and around Horace. Cass County Electric officials say a substation breaker and underground power cable failed, leaving more than 800 customers without power.…
THE BUZZ: Little Debbie is a Real Debbie Downer? This One Takes the Cake, Debbie!
NATIONAL -- We've heard of marketing ploys before by large corporations, but this one really takes the cake! It appears that the Little Debbie Corporation used their social media account to "hint"…
THE BUZZ: Minnesota Lawmaker Deactivates Social Media Accounts Over Transgender Tweet
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. -- It's another case of what some people are calling "inconsiderate Tweeting." This time it's a Minnesota lawmaker who is coming under fire. State Representative Mary Franson of Alexandria posted a tweet on her personal Twitter account,…
Toy Hall of Fame Inducts Three New Members
NATIONAL -- It was three toys, in Rochester New York, at the Toy Hall of Fame. Three "clues" to get you going for this story. The Toy Hall of Fame inducted three new toys into the museum: The Wiffle…
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