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NDSU Student Is 2018 Truman Scholar

FARGO, N.D. -- A senior at NDSU has been selected as a 2018 Truman Scholar. Jared Melville of Fargo has been given what is considered one of the most prestigious scholarships in the country. Melville is majoring in business administration…

Spiritwood Energy Park Closing Malt Plant In October

STUTSMAN COUNTY, N.D. -- Cargill is closing its malt plant near Jamestown in October. The closing will affect about 55 employees at Spiritwood Energy Park. Cargill spokeswoman April Nelson says demand has dropped for the locally-produced type of malts being…

Lockdown Lifted at Wahpeton High School

WAHPETON, ND - A lockdown at Wahpeton High School was lifted Tuesday afternoon after a pistol shell was found on a classroom floor. The Wahpeton Public School district says the school was put under a working lockdown around one o'clock. Superintendent…

Two Under Arrest In Connection With West Fargo Car Theft

CASS COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) - Two people are being detained by authorities in connection with a vehicle theft in Cass County early Tuesday. The vehicle was later stopped about 5 miles south of Alice, North Dakota where one person was…

NDSU Celebrates Fourth Annual "Ag Week"

FARGO, N.D. -- Our region is known for its agricultural contribution to the country. Now NDSU students are dedicating a whole week to celebrating the industry with their Ag Week. Four years…

Man Killed In ATV Crash In Pembina County Identified

PEMBINA COUNTY, N.D. -- The man killed in an ATV crash in Pembina County has been identified. 55-year-old Dean Becker of Cavalier was killed in the crash Friday night. Highway Patrol officials report Becker was going north on 134th Avenue…

Kids and Parents Go On "Jurassic Quest" For The Weekend

  GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Kids and their parents traveled back in time this weekend to the Mesozoic era when dinosaurs once walked the earth. Jurassic Quest is a traveling, animatronic dinosaur exhibit that came to Grand Forks for the weekend.…

"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…

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…

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…

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