NDSU Grad Proposing Safer Alternative to Tackle Football
FARGO, N.D. --- In the NFL alone, there were 281 reported concussions and head injuries suffered during the 2017 season, a 15.6% increase over a five-year span. Because of this parents are…
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"Leaps and Bounds" Program Helps Kids Develop Skills
FARGO, N.D. -- Gigi's Playhouse, a Down Syndrome achievement center, has a fun way to help preschool kids learn skills. Their Leaps and Bounds program focuses on a different letter from the alphabet each week. Today's letter was "S," so kids…
Twelve Native American Tribes Gather for Annual Powwow at NDSU
FARGO, N.D. -- Twelve Native American tribes gathered at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse at NDSU for the 29th annual Woodlands and High Plains Powwow. The theme of this year's gathering is "Celebrating Life. Creating Our Future." The twelve tribes hail from…
New Training Program for Addiction Recovery Coaches
FARGO, N.D. -- Fargo Cass Public Health put on a Recovery Coach Academy, which trains former addicts to become recovery coaches. "Because of that lived experience, we've been down the road, we know…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Village Receives $9,500 Donation
FARGO, N.D. -- Giving Hearts Day was more than two months ago, but Gate City Bank keeps the giving season alive with a surprise donation to one randomly chosen nonprofit. The lucky recipient this…
Fargo North High School Celebrates Fourth Annual "Relay for Life"
FARGO, N.D. -- After months of preparation, Relay for Life at Fargo North High School celebrated its fourth annual celebration. The event promotes cancer awareness, and honor those who have lost their fight to cancer or are currently fighting the…
Fargo's Sports Bubble Deflates, Closes for the Season
FARGO, N.D. -- The Sports Bubble in Fargo has closed for the season after it deflated due to "catastrophic structural damage." The facility, located on 2761 12th Avenue South, has canceled all other activities for the season. The Bubble had…
NDSU Students Help Out Passengers in a Flipped Car in Wyoming
FARGO, N.D. -- Five NDSU students were simply just college students last week, but an encounter on the road in Wyoming made them heroes. Terrance Hanlon, Evan Wurden, Martin Eichers, and staff member…
Man with Previous History with the Northern Gentleman's Club Fires Weapon at Building
FARGO, N.D. -- A Fargo man, who has a previous history with the Northern Gentleman's club, has been arrested after firing his weapon there. Fargo officers were able to find…
N.D. Department of Health Holds "Green Dot" Violence Prevention Training
FARGO, N.D. -- The North Dakota Department of Health held its first "Green Dot" Violence Prevention Training. The program aims to help end dating/domestic violence, sexual violence, and stalking. People representing Fargo, Grand…
Emergency landing at Fargo Airport
FARGO, ND - A plane made an emergency landing at Fargo's Hector International Airport Thursday night because of smoke. Delta Airlines says Flight 1601 from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Anchorage, Alaska landed safely after being diverted because of smoke in the…
Homeward Animal Shelter Holds "Spay-ghetti & No Balls" Lunch
FARGO, N.D. -- Homeward Animal Shelter held its annual "Spay–ghetti and No Balls" Lunch. The event was to raise money and spread awareness about the importance of spaying and neutering. The…
Fargo North Students Dismantle Old Car to "Smash Out Cancer"
FARGO, N.D. -- Students at Fargo North High School hammer their way through an old car to raise money for the American Cancer Society. The annual "Smash Out for Cancer" gives students…
Shot Fired at Fargo Adult Club, Police Searching For Gun
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - A disgruntled customer was arrested after shooting at a Fargo bar. Fargo Police are looking for the public's help in locating the gun. The shooting was reported around 11:30 p.m Wednesday at the Northern Gentleman's Club…
Represent Fargo Fighting Political Corruption in North Dakota
FARGO, N.D. -- In all the years Phil Davenport has been on this earth, he says there's one thing that never continues to change in North Dakota politics: corruption. "People are using large amounts…
NDSU Students Spend Day Giving Back To Local Nonprofits
FARGO, N.D. -- In between class and work, NDSU students used some of their free time to give back to 25 local nonprofits. More than 400 students volunteered to help do things like make storm drains or sort food donations…
Feds rejected Rodriguez offer to plead guilty to avoid death penalty
Read the letter by clicking here FARGO (KFGO) - Alfonso Rodriguez Jr., the man on death row for the 2003 kidnapping and murder of University of North Dakota student Dru Sjodin, told federal prosecutors that he wanted to plead guilty…
Fargo Cass Public Health Training People For Any Emergency With CERT Course
FARGO, N.D. -- Emergency planners at Fargo Cass Public Health say one of the best ways to handle an emergency situation is through effective communication. "Communication is the best tool that everybody…
Collegiate Roller Hockey Championships Come to Fargo
FARGO, N.D. -- Over 700 players and coaches come to Fargo to participate in the National Collegiate Roller Hockey Championships. Over 130 games will be played at the Southwest Youth Ice Arena from…
Republican Campbell Drops Out of Race For Congress
FARGO, ND -- State Senator Tom Campbell announced he is suspending his run for the U.S. House. Campbell spoke to a Republican gathering Wednesday in Fargo. The North Dakota Republican…
LIVE: Roberts Commons Opens In Downtown
It's finally here. Roberts Commons, the new, mixed-use property in the heart of downtown Fargo that marries a 400-space public parking garage with apartments, retail, restaurants and more is open for business after…
Two Arrested After High Speed Chase Outside of Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) -Two men are in custody following a pursuit through portions of Grand Forks and Traill Counties early Wednesday. Grand Forks County Sheriff's Lt. B.J. Maxson says the driver fled an attempted traffic stop by a…
Reconstruction is Set to be Done on 13th Avenue in Fargo and West Fargo
FARGO, N.D. ---Thanks to a collaborative effort between the cities of Fargo and West Fargo, 13th Avenue is getting a makeover. The cities will be updating 13th Avenue from 45th Street…
All-Day Health Conference at NDSU Looks to Promote Health Equity
FARGO, N.D. -- An all–day health conference at NDSU promoted the idea of equal access to health for everyone. Dozens of representatives from fields such as academia, health, and education attended the "Bridging the Gap" conference to discuss ways that different…
Sheep visit KVRR for National Farm Animal Day
FARGO, ND - Wake up, Sheeple! It's National Farm Animal Day and lovely lambs from NDSU joined our morning show to celebrate. They're educational animals that they work with at the Animal…
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