Former West Fargo Police Chief Described as "Abusive" and Angry
Personnel and complaint files are shedding a light on the toxic atmosphere of the West Fargo Police Department under the command of Chief Mike Reitan. A…
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How Ranchers Keep Livestock Warm in Winter Storms
Despite recent winter storms, North Dakota Ag officials say most of the state's livestock made it through. Cattle specialist Carl Dahlen says most cows are not taken inside during…
Soup Feed Raises Funds for Local Retirement Community
Bethany Retirement Living was raising money for their community with their 6th Annual Soup of the Day event. Event planners said the event is one of the retirement community's most…
16 Protesters Arrested Near DAPL Main Camp in Morton County
The number of arrests related to protests over construction of the pipeline has surpassed 600. The Morton County Sheriff's Office says 16 people were arrested Monday and Tuesday in confrontations with police near the protesters' main encampment near the…
Sen. Hoeven Accuses Obama Administration of DAPL Delays
Senator Hoeven claims the Obama administration is again trying to delay the Dakota Access Pipeline project by changing the rules. He says a new environmental impact study will impose months and perhaps years of additional delay and difficulty on…
Simply Mac Closes at West Acres Mall
UPDATED CONTENT: Yet another store is closing its doors at West Acres Mall. Simply Mac has closed for business. It comes after Apple Corporation ended its agreement with…
Victim's Daughters Speak in Final Sentencing of Gaarsland Case
A judge exceeded the recommended sentence for the last man accused in the bar beating death of Fargo man Joey Gaarsland. Scott Moen was given a 20-year sentence despite prosecution…
Sexual Orientation Discrimination Bill Proposed in North Dakota
Lawmakers are once again proposing a bill to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation in North Dakota. This is the fourth time this bill has been introduced. The bipartisan bill was…
Engineers Gather for Three Day Conference on Red River Flooding
Engineers working all throughout the Red River Basin are coming together this week in Fargo for the 34th Annual Red River Basin Land and Water International Summit Conference. They're discussing a…
Fargo Man One Step Closer to Saving His Home
Fargo's Historic Preservation Commission has given its endorsement to saving the house owned by John and Sherri Stern. The board determined the home near the Red River is historically significant because it was designed by the grand-daughter of world…
Family Wellness, Ed Clapp Elementary Team Up for Healthy Cooking
Family Wellness and Ed Clapp Elementary school are teaming up to give students a lesson in healthy cooking. Fourth and fifth graders at the school are taking healthy…
MSUM Students Continue Service in the Name of Dr. King
MSUM's Black Student Union has found a way to extend their celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and give back. As part of an official kickoff…
Fargo Force Players Encourage Kennedy Students' Reading Habits
Young fans at Kennedy Elementary School in Fargo got to meet some of their favorite Fargo Force hockey players. Four players made a special appearance off of the ice…
HIRED Job Fair Helps People Find Their New Career
Prospective employees met with companies looking to fill empty positions at the HIRED Job Fair. The event is the largest of its kind in the area and was co–sponsored by Preference…
Lakeville Man Makes Plea in Cass County Homicide Investigation
The Lakeville man accused of killing a woman in Cass County in August has pleaded not guilty. Timothy Barr was in Cass County District Court and entered not guilty pleas to manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident…
Governor Burgum Calling for Deeper Cuts of State's Budget
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is calling for deeper cuts in the state budget than suggested by his predecessor. His proposal to lawmakers includes another $159 million in spending reductions. Burgum's plan makes another $31 million cut to higher…
Water Main Breaks Slow Morning Commute
Multiple water main breaks in Fargo slowed down the trip to work and school for many this morning. Firefighters responded to this break on 9th Avenue South near Century 10 and a number of hotels at 5:30 am. Water from…
DAPL Construction Company Asking Court to Block Army Corps Study
The company building the Dakota Access oil pipeline wants a federal judge to block the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from launching a full environmental study of the pipeline's disputed crossing in North Dakota. Texas-based Energy Transfer Partners has…
Man Gets Plea Deal in 2016 West Fargo Motel Standoff
A plea deal and sentence for the man involved in an armed standoff at a West Fargo motel last March. Jan-Michel Wangstad, 38, pleaded guilty to terrorizing, reckless endangerment, illegal possession of a firearm, criminal mischief and possession of…
One Arrested After Standoff with Jamestown Police
A nearly five hour standoff with police in Jamestown ended with a man in custody for domestic assault. Police blocked off a section of 3rd Street Northwest around nine this morning while trying to communicate with Brandon Haugen during…
Judge Exceeds Recommended Sentence in Gaarsland Beating Death
Scott Moen, the last of four men accused in the beating death of Joey Gaarsland, is given a 20-year prison sentence. This exceeds the 15-year sentence recommended by prosecutors who say Moen has been cooperative since his arrest. Moen was the first…
Bill Banning Sexual Discrimination Introduced Again To North Dakota Legislature
BISMARCK, N.D. - For the fourth time in eight years, the North Dakota Legislature will consider legislation that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation. The bipartisan legislation introduced this session would add sexual orientation to the list of classes…
F-M Curling Club Hosts USA Junior National Curling Championships
One of the biggest sporting events in the country is taking place in Fargo. The F–M Curling Club is this year's host of the USA Junior National Curling Championships. "We're…
Warm Weather Doesn't Dampen the Spirits at the Blizzard Bash
Parents and kids of ages celebrated a day off and enjoyed some winter fun. The Fargo Park District and the West Fargo Park District worked together and hosted the annual Blizzard Bash…
Reitan Won't Return as Police Chief of West Fargo
West Fargo Police Chief Mike Reitan will not be returning to his job according to the mayor. Reitan was placed on administrative leave on Friday after a special meeting between the mayor, commissioners and city officials. Mayor Mattern says…
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