Author Archives: Madison Quinn

Small North Dakota town evacuates as grass fire threatens
CARPIO, N.D. - A small northwestern North Dakota town was evacuated Friday as fire crews battled a grass fire threatening the town. Carpio, a town of about 150 people, was evacuated as a precaution. W...
Madison Quinn Apr 30, 2021

VIDEO: St. Paul officials push review of sheriff's livestream
MINNEAPOLIS - Three city council members in St. Paul are pushing for a formal review of Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher's practice of live-streaming video of his patrols. Fletcher started his "Live...
Madison Quinn Apr 30, 2021 Sheriff Bob Fletcher

University officials urge bill veto at expense of lost funds
BISMARCK - The North Dakota Board of Higher Education and the university system chancellor want Gov. Doug Burgum to veto a bill that would prevent a school from giving grant money to a person or organ...
Madison Quinn Apr 30, 2021 Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND)

Omaha students face discipline for reenacting Floyd death
OMAHA, Neb. - Some Omaha high school students accused of reenacting the arrest and killing of George Floyd inside the school building and then posting a photo of it to social media could face discipli...
Madison Quinn Apr 30, 2021 George Floyd

Governor plans to sue for fireworks at Mount Rushmore
PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem will take her effort to see fireworks shot over Mount Rushmore on Independence Day to federal court in a lawsuit against the National Parks Service. The go...
Madison Quinn Apr 30, 2021 South Dakota Division of Tourism

Dakota Access pipeline wants review from US Supreme Court
BISMARCK - The owners of the Dakota Access pipeline say they want the U.S. Supreme Court to review lower court opinions confirming that the project deserves a thorough environmental review and is curr...
Madison Quinn Apr 30, 2021

Moorhead mosque vandalism suspect arrested
MOORHEAD (KFGO) - The man who spray-painted hate messages on the Moorhead Fargo Islamic Center has been arrested. Moorhead Police say through tips including important information from an employee of a...
Madison Quinn Apr 27, 2021 Benjamin Enderle

Name released of Minnesota man who died in a house fire
HENDRUM, Minn. (KFGO) - The Norman County Sheriff's Office has released the name of a man who died last Friday morning in a house fire in Hendrum, Minnesota. Sheriff Jeremy Thornton identifies the vic...
Madison Quinn Apr 27, 2021

Request for proposals on implementing medical marijuana
PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota is getting ready for the arrival of medical marijuana. The Department of Health has issued a request for proposals on setting up a patient registry, verification and licens...
Madison Quinn Apr 27, 2021

Noem joins lawsuit challenging social cost of climate change
PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota is joining a multi-state lawsuit aimed at stopping federal regulators from making decisions that factor in the social cost that carbon and greenhouse gases have on the envi...
Madison Quinn Apr 27, 2021 Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD)
