Author Archives: Madison Quinn
North Dakota outlines plan to restore native grasslands
BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Game and Fish Department has unveiled a plan to bring landowners, conservation groups, scientists, and others together to restore native grasslands. The agency says N...
Nov 22, 2021 USFWS Mountain-Prairie / CC
Dozens of Afghans resettle to ND, employers jump at opportunity to hire them
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) - As Afghan resettlement continues throughout the U.S., some North Dakota employers are jumping at the opportunity to partner with the refugees and fill thousands of job openings in...
Nov 22, 2021 (Cardinal I-G Facebook)
Controversial Theodore Roosevelt statue heading to Medora
MEDORA, N.D. (KFGO) - The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota has agreed to take a controversial equestrian statue of the 26th president that has stood on the steps of the American...
Nov 22, 2021 Mike Steele / CC
Federal judge sentences Chisago County man to 14 Years for road rage incident
MINNEAPOLIS - A federal judge has sentenced a 36-year-old Chisago County man to 14 years in prison for a road rage incident that happened last year. Derrick Hoff entered a guilty plea to a charge of b...
Nov 22, 2021 Chisago County Courthouse
ASK A TROOPER "Winter Hazard Awareness"
Question: I just heard about "Winter Hazard Awareness Week." Can you talk about that? Answer: Great topic as we are at that point and time of year. Here is some information we shared on the Minnesota ...
Nov 22, 2021
Plans to build new wastewater treatment plant in Hastings could lead to development
HASTINGS, Minn. - Plans to build a new 145-million-dollar wastewater treatment plant could open the door to new development along the city's downtown riverfront. City officials say having the current ...
Nov 22, 2021 Aerial drone photo of the MCES Hastings Wastewater Treatment Plant in Hastings, MN
Kim Potter Defense Attorney: A Mistake Is Not A Crime
MINNEAPOLIS - Defense attorneys for former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter will try to convince a Hennepin County jury that a mistake is not a crime. They say her miscalculation when sh...
Nov 22, 2021 Kim Potter poses for a booking photograph at Hennepin County Jail
Researchers assessing restoration on Minnesota trout streams
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A team of northern Minnesota researchers is evaluating the results of millions of dollars of major restoration work on dozens of trout streams across the state in the last decade. In...
Nov 22, 2021 incidencematrix / CC
Prison guard assaulted, held in closet by murder suspect
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Authorities say a man in jail awaiting a murder trial allegedly assaulted a Minnehaha County prison guard and held her in a closet. Twenty-two-year-old Amir Hasan Beaudion Jr., was...
Nov 20, 2021 "Minnehaha County Jail"
Minneapolis landlord fined for 'horrific' rental conditions
MINNEAPOLIS - A Hennepin County district judge has fined a north Minneapolis landlord $133,500 for what he called horrific conditions in his rental properties. Judge Patrick Robben ruled Thursday that...
Nov 20, 2021
