Author Archives: Madison Quinn

Minnesota woman killed after hitting elk in Colorado
CASTLE PINES, Colo. - A Minnesota woman is dead after she hit a elk in Colorado. 18-year-old Kendra Durnan of Buffalo was traveling south on Interstate 25 near Castle Pines early Monday morning when s...
Madison Quinn Jun 08, 2021

Fargo Park District honors Roger Gress with renaming of swimming pool
FARGO (KFGO) - The Fargo Park District opened its five outdoor pools for the summer Monday, June 7 and one pool will have a new name honoring a public servant. The northside pool is now known as Roger...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021

State workers to start mowing highway ditches
BISMARCK - State workers plan to start mowing along state highways next week. The state Transportation Department will start mowing the top cut along highway shoulders beginning the week of June 14. A...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021 Credit: North Dakota Department of Transportation

Workers break ground on giant turf sports complex
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Workers have broken ground on a giant artificial turf sports complex in Sioux Falls. The Sanford Sports Complex will add 18 outdoor fields that include nearly 1.7 million square fe...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021 Map courtesy of the Sanford Sports Complex.

Groton woman wins Miss South Dakota crown
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A Groton woman has captured the 2021 Miss South Dakota crown. Kaitlin O'Neil won the title Saturday night. She bested 14 other women from across the state to earn an $8,000 scholars...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021 Miss South Dakota Kaitlin O'Neil

Nearly $400K in Capitol improvements set to wrap up
BISMARCK - Nearly $400,000 worth of improvements to the state Capitol grounds are set to wrap up within weeks, including work to fix pervasive smells from the governor's residence kitchen. $230,000 in...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021 State Capitol (KFGO file photo Sarah Heinrich)

Boy drowns at North Mankato pool
NORTH MANKATO, Minn. - A 9-year-old boy is dead after he apparently drowned at a North Mankato pool. Police say lifeguards at the Spring Lake Park Swim Facility found Abdirahman Abdullahi unresponsive...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021

North Dakota entry wins 3rd place in US tap tasting contest
BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. - North Dakota participated in the 31st annual Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting in West Virginia. Third place for Best Municipal Water was taken by the Southwest Wa...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021

ASK A TROOPER "Tractor Passengers"
Question: As a father of three young children, one of whom enjoys riding on tractors more than anything else in the world, I was curious what the laws are regarding passengers on farm tractors (over t...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021

Enbridge Line 3 pipeline protesters in northern Minnesota
SOLWAY, Minn. - Environmental and tribal groups opposed to Enbridge Energy's ongoing effort to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline are planning large protests in northern Minnesota as the Cana...
Madison Quinn Jun 07, 2021 Protestors gather at an Enbridge Line 3 Pump Station in Northern Minnesota
