Author Archives: Madison Quinn
Minnesota lake ice shrinking as climate change warms winters
MINNEAPOLIS - Officials from Minnesota's natural resources and pollution control agencies detail the ways climate change is diminishing Minnesota winters, with 10 to 14 fewer days of lake ice over the...
Dec 11, 2021 Jarmo Puskala / CC
3 Salvation Army Red Kettles Stolen in St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - Police in St. Cloud are investigating after three Salvation Army Red Kettles were stolen over the last week and a half. Officials say two kettles were removed with bolt cutters and ...
Dec 08, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
Police arrest man for fleeing, assault in Moorhead
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO/KVRR) - One man is in custody following a police pursuit Tuesday night in Moorhead. Capt. Deric Swenson says around 8:15 p.m., an officer attempted a traffic stop in the 1700-blo...
Dec 08, 2021
Fire destroys Moorhead home, 2 people jump out of second-floor window to escape
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KFGO) - A fire claimed a home south of Moorhead shortly before 8 a.m. Wed. Authorities responded to a call of a structure fire in the 4400 block of Highway 52. Clay County Sheriff Mar...
Dec 08, 2021 Fire in the 4400 block of Highway 52 in Moorhead 12/8/2021 (Madison Quinn, KFGO News)
Fargo Parks: Additional Fargo Sports Complex plans, announces project partners
FARGO (KFGO) - The Fargo Park District unveiled its plans for the Fargo Sports Complex and announced the support of the project's current 11 community partners. The partners include Alex Stern Family ...
Dec 07, 2021 Fargo Sports Complex (Fargo Park District)
101-year-old returns to Pearl Harbor to remember those lost
HONOLULU, HI - When Japanese bombs began falling on Pearl Harbor, U.S. Navy Seaman 1st Class David Russell first sought refuge below deck on the USS Oklahoma. But a split-second decision on that Decem...
Dec 07, 2021 In this Dec. 7, 1941, file photo, part of the hull of the capsized USS Oklahoma is seen at right as the battleship USS West Virginia, center, begins to sink after suffering heavy damage, while the USS Maryland, left, is still afloat in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii. Pearl Harbor survivors and World War II veterans are gathering in Hawaii this week to remember those killed in the Dec. 7, 1941 attack. Those attending will observe a moment of silence at 7:55 a.m., the minute the bombing began. The ceremony will mark the 80th anniversary of the attack that launched the U.S. into World War II. (U.S. Navy via AP, File)
Minnesota DNR certifies state record muskie caught by Plymouth man
ONAMIA, Minn. - The Minnesota DNR is certifying a muskie caught by a Plymouth man as a state record. Nolan Sprengler reeled in a 55lb, 14-point-eight-ounce muskie on Lake Mille Lacs on November 22nd. ...
Dec 07, 2021 Nolan Sprengeler, left, and Kevin Kray, right, hold the now-certified state record muskie.
South Dakota to get $60M federal boost for water projects
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - South Dakota will receive more than $60 million in water project funding in the massive federal infrastructure bill. While state budget planners are still determining the U.S. Trea...
Dec 07, 2021 SD State Capitol
State: 98% occupancy rate in hospital intensive care units
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The number of people hospitalized in intensive care in Minnesota has reached the highest level yet during the coronavirus pandemic. The state is reporting a 98% occupancy rate in adu...
Dec 07, 2021
Minot man convicted of murder in the slaying of his father
MINOT, N.D. - A Minot man has been convicted of murder in the slaying of his father. Christopher Vickerman had pleaded not guilty in the May 2019 death of 55-year-old Mark Vickerman at his Minot home....
Dec 06, 2021 Image: MWC
