Author Archives: Madison Quinn
Large scale art projects coming to rural North Dakota roads
BISMARCK (KFGO) - Arts Across the Prairie is looking for a few good large scale projects to dot rural areas of the state. The program is a partnership between North Dakota Council on the Arts and the ...
Jun 17, 2021
Noem says she will try again for Mount Rushmore fireworks
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has indicated she will try yet again to hold a fireworks display over Mount Rushmore to celebrate Independence Day this year. Her request comes on the...
Jun 16, 2021
Drought contributes to increase in North Dakota wildfires
BISMARCK - State officials say the number of wildfires this year in North Dakota has increased significantly. They're citing the state's extremely dry conditions. Data collected by the North Dakota Fo...
Jun 16, 2021
Suspect missing after stolen vehicle chase in Moorhead
MOORHEAD - Moorhead police are on the lookout for a suspect in a stolen vehicle chase. Police say an officer tried to pull over a driver in an area near 8th St. and 30th Ave. South Wednesday morning o...
Jun 16, 2021
Teen killed by hit-and-run driver in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS - Police say a teenager was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Minneapolis. Authorities say the 16-year-old boy was either on foot or skateboarding when he was struck in north Minneapolis a...
Jun 16, 2021
Motocross racer dies during race in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, N.D. - A motocross racer from Bismarck has died after a crash while racing in Jamestown. That's according to a GoFundMe page set up for the family of Cody Martin. The page says he died June...
Jun 16, 2021 Cody Martin of Bismarck
New virus cases go below 100 in Minnesota for 1st time since April '20
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The number of new daily COVID-19 cases reported in Minnesota has fallen below 100 for the first time since April of 2020. State health officials say Minnesota recorded 95 new cases o...
Jun 15, 2021
North Dakota's 1Q taxable sales, purchases drop nearly 10%
BISMARCK - North Dakota's taxable sales and purchases for the first quarter of 2021 decreased nearly 10% over the same period the previous year. Taxable sales and purchases for January, February and M...
Jun 15, 2021
Democratic Party has a new leader in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Democratic Party has a new leader. Berk Ehrmantraut will begin his work as the party's executive director on June 28. Ehrmantraut was a campaign staffer for former gube...
Jun 15, 2021 Berk Ehrmantraut
New law may require special session to spend federal funds
BISMARCK - Millions of dollars in state agency requests for federal funds may need approval of the full Legislature due to a new law setting certain thresholds for such requests. The law was enacted i...
Jun 15, 2021
