Author Archives: Madison Quinn
Lawmakers push to redesign Minnesota state flag and seal
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota lawmakers are resurrecting an effort to redesign the state's flag and seal. Redesign proponents say is the current flag is indistinct among other U.S. states and features i...
Mar 25, 2022
National Guard Armory reopens in Brainerd
BRAINERD, Minn. - There's a ribbon-cutting in Brainerd today for the newly remodeled Minnesota National Guard Armory. Lieutenant Colonel Troy Fink says it's an eco-friendly building that will enhance ...
Mar 25, 2022 (Minnesota National Guard)
North Dakota boxer dies after needing medical aid at South Dakota bout
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A boxer died a day after he required medical attention following a bout in Rapid City. Laron Peoples of Dickinson, N.D was a contender in the Elite Male Division at the South Dakota...
Mar 25, 2022 Laron Peoples (Minot State University, 2011 Photo)
South Dakota hires firm to track cannabis from seed to sales
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Health has hired a New York-based software company to help monitor the flow of marijuana in the state's legal medical marijuana market. The contract ...
Mar 25, 2022
MN House D-F-L proposes $150M to address crime wave
ST. PAUL, Minn. - House Democrats are proposing 150 million dollars to address Minnesota's crime wave, with 86 million of that going to the 20 municipalities, tribal governments, and counties with the...
Mar 25, 2022
Governor Walz announces the date of the 2022 Governor's Fishing Opener
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO) - Governor Tim Walz, Explore Minnesota Tourism, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources have announced details for the 2022 Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener. The lo...
Mar 24, 2022
Paradiso Manager plans to reopen over the weekend
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - Cleanup continues at a well-known Fargo Mexican restaurant that was damaged by fire early Wednesday morning. General Manager Neil Clouse had been planning to reopen Paradiso Thursd...
Mar 24, 2022 Fargo firefighters on scene of early morning fire at Paradiso Mexican Restaurant, Wednesday, March 23, 2022.
Fargo Riverfront parks and trails close due to flood mitigation efforts
FARGO (KFGO) - The Fargo Park District has closed all riverfront parks, nature parks, and trails for flood mitigation efforts. The closures are part of an effort to reduce traffic in the area during f...
Mar 24, 2022 Lindenwood Park
Chippewa County Deputy injured in crash
MILAN, Minn. - A Chippewa County sheriff's deputy is hurt after his vehicle was hit by a suspected impaired driver. The State Patrol says at 4:06 p-m Wednesday, Deputy Jeffrey Jerve of Montevideo was ...
Mar 24, 2022
MN House may pass Russia, Belarus sanction bill today
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota House will likely pass a bill this afternoon requiring the state to divest its holdings in entities in Russia and Belarus, prompted by the attack on Ukraine. Minneapoli...
Mar 24, 2022
