Author Archives: Madison Quinn

Minnesota Renaissance Festival kicks off in Shakopee Saturday
SHAKOPEE, MN - Minnesota's Renaissance Festival, the largest Ren Fest in the country, is kicking off today in Shakopee. This year's Ren Fest will have 7 specially-themed weekends in a row, including a...
Madison Quinn Aug 19, 2023 A couple Knights jousting (Credit: Minnesota Renaissance Fair)

Horace celebrates 150 years with annual Bean Days
HORACE, ND (KFGO) - It's Horace Bean Days this weekend, and they're celebrating 150 golden years as a city. Weekend events include a pancake feed, street dance, and fireworks. Paige Shockman from Hora...
Madison Quinn Aug 19, 2023 (Horace Bean Days)

Man fatally struck by semi near Valley City
BARNES COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO) - The North Dakota Highway Patrol has released the name of the Bismarck man who died early Friday morning when he was hit by a semi as he was walking on I-94 just east of Va...
Madison Quinn Aug 19, 2023 (NDHP)

Huge 4th Inning for Texas hands Fargo a loss at the Little League World Series
WILLIAMSPORT, PA (KFGO) - The Fargo Little League baseball team fell to Texas in their first game at the Little League World Series on Friday night. A huge four run 4th inning for Texas propelled them...
Madison Quinn Aug 18, 2023 (Fargo Youth Baseball)

Word War II hero's remains have returned home after 8 decades
ULEN, MN (KFGO) - After eight decades, a local decorated World War II hero is finally coming home. The Army is returning the remains of Private First Class John Opgrand. He survived the Bataan death m...
Madison Quinn Aug 13, 2023 John Opgrand

Local high schools compete in STEM expo
WEST FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - The 2023 STEM Expo went on this weekend at the Butler Machinery Arena at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds. Around ten teams featuring high schools from across North Dakota and...
Madison Quinn Aug 13, 2023 2023 STEM Expo in Fargo (KVRR)

VIDEO: Fargo punches their ticket to North Dakota's first Little League World Series appearance
WHITESTOWN, Ind. (KFGO) - For the Fargo baseball community, Friday marked history. Team North Dakota, which is made up of the Fargo Little League 12U All-Stars, beat Team South Dakota in the Little Le...
Madison Quinn Aug 11, 2023 Fargo Little League 12U All-Stars (Fargo 12U All-Stars FB)

WATCH: Local World War 2 Navy Veteran Remembers Iwo Jima & The Pacific War
BRECKENRIDGE, MN (KFGO) - The year is 1944, the US has been at war with Japan in the Pacific theater for around 2 years. And are currently planning Operation Overlord, more commonly known as D-day. Al...
Madison Quinn Aug 08, 2023
New laws from seat belts to library books take effect in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Hundreds of new laws will take effect Tuesday in North Dakota, including greater enforcement of seat belt use and restrictions regarding gender identity, sexual content in public...
Madison Quinn Jul 31, 2023

Authorities apprehend walkaway from state rehab center in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KFGO) - A man with ties to Fargo and Bismarck who escaped from the minimum security drug rehabilitation treatment center in Jamestown has been apprehended in South Dakota. He walked a...
Madison Quinn Jul 31, 2023 Nathan Lang (ND Dept. of Corrections)
