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School Superintendent In Bowman Charged With Drug Crimes

BOWMAN, N.D. -- The school superintendent in Bowman has been placed on paid administrative leave after being charged with drug crimes. Court documents show David Mahon faces misdemeanor charges of drug possession and felony charges of endangering a child. Mahon…

Essentia Receives Possible $200,000 Grant for New NICU

FARGO, N.D. -- Essentia Health Regional Foundation can receive up to $200,000 from the Otto Bremer Trust for a new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Otto Bremer is raising money using a dollar–for–dollar match, and the fundraiser will run through the next…

Game Fest Celebrates All Things Gaming

FARGO, N.D. -- If you're into gaming, then you'll want to be at the Fargo Game Fest to meet people just like you. The Game Fest is described as a celebration of gaming. It…

Four Dogs Rescued From House On Fire In Grand Forks

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Four dogs were rescued from a house on fire in Grand Forks. Crews arrived around 8:20 this morning to 622 23rd Avenue South and found smoke coming from the front entry. It took firefighters several minutes…

Train Derailment In Oakes

OAKES, N.D. (AP) _ Crews are working to clean up corn spilled from seven train cars in southeastern North Dakota. Officials say four cars on the train derailed and the seven cars of corn tipped over Tuesday night in the…

Charges Filed In Tree Theft

FARGO (KFGO) - Three men have now been charged with the theft of a tree from property north of Fargo that was used as a Christmas tree at the home of one of the men. Paul Vogel played detective. He…

Oil Patch Slowdown Leads to Population Loss

BISMARCK, N.D. -- A slowdown in activity in North Dakota's oil patch is impacting population numbers in the region. The U.S. Census Bureau figures show Minot's micropolitan area shrunk by 1.7 percent, losing more than 1,300 people. Micropolitan areas have…

Online Fundraiser Raises Over $60,000 For Curry-Dean Family

FARGO, N.D. -- An online fundraising campaign to raise money for the Curry-Dean family of Fargo has raised over $60,000. One-year-old Maxwell Dean and 9-year-old Camden Dean were killed when an SUV driven by their mother, 30-year-old Trista Curry, skidded…

Teacher Accused Of Child Sex Abuse With Three Girls Under 15

WILLISTON, N.D. -- Bond has been set at $50,000 for a Williston teacher accused of child sex abuse. 28-year-old Everest Moore was placed on administrative leave last month by St. Joseph's Catholic School due to alleged employee misconduct. Moore was…

Vice President Pence Visits Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (AP) _ U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is traveling to North Dakota on Tuesday. Pence is attending a Fargo fundraiser for Republican U.S. Rep. Kevin Cramer, who's trying to unseat…

Fargo Police Chief Releases Crime Statistics

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - Fargo Police Chief Dave Todd has released the department's 2017 report on crime statistics. There was a small drop in serious crimes, including homicide, sexual assault, and robbery. But there was an slight increase in petty crimes including…

Beth Slette Offered West Fargo Superintendent Position

WEST FARGO, N.D. -- West Fargo Public Schools has a new superintendent. School board members voted unanimously to offer the position to Beth Slette. She is the current West Fargo assistant superintendent of elementary education and has been with the…

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