Grand Forks reveals results of second mass testing event
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Grand Forks has revealed the results of the city's second mass testing event. The testing took place last Thursday at the Alerus Center and was for any close contacts…
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Essentia Health Needs More Handmade Cloth Masks
FARGO, N.D. -- Essentia Health is asking for your help with face masks. They have collected about 2,000 masks in Fargo but more handmade cloth masks are needed. Donations can be dropped off on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 10:00 a.m.…
Gov. Doug Burgum Plans To Let Businesses Reopen Friday, If Trends Continue
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Gov. Doug Burgum is ready to put North Dakota Smart Restart into action. With a positive COVID-19 rate around 4.2% he is ready to allow bars, restaurants, gyms and other businesses to reopen if the current trends…
WATCH LIVE: Gov. Burgum Holds Daily COVID-19 Press Briefing
BISMARCK, N.D.–Gov. Doug Burgum is holding his daily press briefing to provide an update on the COVID-19 pandemic in North Dakota. The North Dakota Department of Health reported a total of 942 positive cases, 23 current hospitalizations, 350 people…
Target Confirms Employee At Fargo Store Has COVID-19
FARGO, N.D. -- Target confirming that an employee at the company's 13th Avenue South location in Fargo has tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, Target says the team member is now in quarantine and will be paid while on…
North Dakota Reports 75 New COVID-19 Cases, Two Additional Cass County Deaths
CASS COUNTY, N.D.--The North Dakota Department of Health is reporting 75 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and two more deaths. The counties reporting new cases include Cass, Grand Forks, Mountrail, Ramsey and Walsh Counties. Thirty-four of the new cases are…
LIVE: Mushroom Foraging with Nature of the North
The concerns around food are mushrooming these days. Social distance during grocery shopping. Grocery store shortages and supply chain issues for various products. Eating healthy to fight off illness during the coronavirus pandemic. So it's…
Woman Seriously Injured after Running into Semi near Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, N.D.--A woman is seriously injured after she collided with a semi on Interstate-29 on Sunday. The North Dakota Highway Patrol and Grand Forks Police Department responded to mile marker 137 at approximately 10:50 p.m. Officers say the semi…
Coronavirus fears preventing some from getting medical help in emergencies
FARGO, N.D. -- Although the pandemic has impacted almost all aspects of our lives, there's one thing that hasn't changed. "We know that COVID-19 isn't preventing heart attacks from happening," says Chrissy Meyer with the…
'It's not just a job for us': Local artists continue creating through pandemic
FARGO, N.D. -- As museums, theaters and tattoo shops remain closed, artists have been heavily impacted by the pandemic. One Fargo tattoo apprentice has made it her mission to make her art accessible to everyone during these difficult times. Although…
Advocates For MSUM Theatre Program Speak Out Against Cuts, Association Plans Forum
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- "It makes the light at the end of the tunnel not seem so bright; I just think a huge letdown," MSUM Theatre Student Connor Murphy said. After a public meeting, MSUM announced…
Union Leader For Bobcat Calling For Shutdown After 2nd Employee Says They Have COVID-19
GWINNER, N.D. -- Union Leader Will Wilkinson is calling for Doosan Bobcat to shut down it's Gwinner plant after he says a 2nd employee called saying they had tested positive for COVID-19. He says this employee had worked close…
Train Derailment Outside Carrington
CARRINGTON, ND (NewsDakota/KFGO)- US Highway 52 was closed temporarily in Carrington following a train derailment Sunday morning. The derailment happened around 7:15 near the highway underpass north of Carrington. The final 20 cars of the 100 units carrying grain came…
North Dakota Records 64 Additional COVID-19 Cases
BISMARCK, ND-- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in North Dakota now totals 867 after 64 more positive tests. The Department of Health is also reporting another Coronavirus related death, a woman in her 80s from Cass County with underlying…
Fargo Firefighters Respond To Deck Fire
FARGO, ND - The Fargo Fire Department was able to quickly put out a deck fire Saturday night preventing it from spreading into a south Fargo apartment building. The incident happened shortly after 8 at the 1100 block of 22nd…
North Dakota Forest Service Reminding People To Be Careful During Fire Season
BISMARCK, N.D. -- The North Dakota Forest Service is reminding residents that it is still fire season and that people need to take extra precaution. That means waiting to mow your lawn till the grass…
FargoDome Hosts Mass Drive-Thru Testing For COVID-19
FARGO, N.D. -- Cars are lining up across the parking lot of the FargoDome, waiting their turn to pull into the canopies to get tested for COVID-19. City officials, Fargo Cass Public Health, the…
Doosan Bobcat expected to reopen Saturday night after one day shutdown
FARGO, N.D. -- North Dakota’s largest manufacturing operation is expecting to reopen Saturday night. Doosan Bobcat was shut down for a day on Friday for a deep cleaning because an employee reported symptoms of the coronavirus. Stacey Breuer, a spokeswoman…
Mass COVID-19 Testing Taking Place at Fargodome
FARGO, ND -- Drive up testing in Fargo is taking place at The Fargodome. The first round will focus on people who have potentially been exposed to others who have tested positive, those residents were contacted beforehand. The second wave…
Job Service North Dakota works to keep up with unemployment claims
FARGO, N.D. - With many people finding the unemployment process difficult, we asked Job Service North Dakota how they are handling things. The organization says it initially wasn't prepared for the surge of…
Former ND State Senator Uses Drive To Donate Over 1,000 Books For Inmates
FARGO, N.D. -- Tri-College Provost Tim Flakoll is giving a big helping hand to the Cass County Jail. The former North Dakota State Senator dropped off over 1,500 books as a part of his…
Fargo's Mainstream Botique Uses Facebook Live To Showcase Items For Sale
FARGO, N.D. -- At Mainstream Boutique in Fargo the doors may be closed but customers are still taking a tour in the store through Facebook. "We had many comments and it was fun for…
Red Cross Helps Fargo Apartment Fire Victims
FARGO, N.D. - The American Red Cross is stepping in to help provide emergency lodging to the families displaced by last night's apartment fire. That fire occurred at the 2800 block of 7th Street…
Burgum Announces Small Employer Loan Fund
NORTH DAKOTA - The Small Employer Loan Fund will create a $50 million fund to assist small businesses in North Dakota who have 10 full-time employees or fewer. The COVID-19 Pace Recovery Program will…
Health Experts Say It's Okay To Go To The Clinic For Non-Coronavirus Related Illnesses
FARGO, N.D. - Health care workers are seeing a significant decrease of patients in urgent care saying some are choosing to treat illnesses and injuries at home. "The number of patients we're seeing is…
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