Author Archives: Madison Quinn
Update on the Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, ND
MEDORA, ND - Construction has begun on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. Ed O'Keefe is the Library's CEO. He says construction began June 15th. "If you're in Medora, ND right now you'll see...
Jul 03, 2023 Rendering of planned Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Gas prices rise ahead of 4th of July holiday
BISMARCK, ND - The average price of a gallon of gasoline in North Dakota is up nearly 4 cents per gallon this week, compared with last week. Gas Buddy dot Com says the average price is now $3.46. That...
Jul 03, 2023
WATCH: Roger Maris Jr. looks back on his dad's legacy at Roger Maris Museum in Fargo
FARGO (KFGO) - With a 2-0 count in the fourth inning of game 163 between the Yankees and the Red Sox In 1961, Roger Maris etched his name in baseball history. It's been 62 years since his record-break...
Jun 20, 2023
Minnesota veterans to access medical marijuana for the first time next year
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Thousands of Minnesota veterans will be able to access medical marijuana for the first time next year. Office of Medical Cannabis Director Chris Tholkes said veterans receiving care ...
Jun 19, 2023
Burial Monday for 5 people killed in south Minneapolis crash
MINNEAPOLIS - The Islamic community is mourning the loss of five young women killed in a crash involving a vehicle fleeing the State Patrol in south Minneapolis. Police say the suspect vehicle was spe...
Jun 19, 2023 Leaders from the Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center identified the young woman who died.
(From Left to Right) Sabiriin Ali, 17, Bloomington; Salma Abdikadir, 20, St. Louis Park. Sahra Gesaade, 20, Brooklyn Center, Saga Hersi, 19, Minneapolis; Siham Adam, 19, Minneapolis
Becker County Museum to display exhibit dedicated to former Rep. Collin Peterson
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KFGO KDLM) - After three decades in Congress representing the communities of a large portion of western Minnesota, Collin Peterson will now have his legacy officially displayed i...
Jun 19, 2023 Fmr. Minnesota Rep. Colin Peterson smiles during a speech at the grand opening of Peterson's legacy exhibit at the Becker County Museum on June 16, 2023. (Michael Achterling / KDLM News)
Great Northern Railway Historical Society's 50th rail fair and swap meet convention
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - Fans of the history of railroads are getting ready for the Great Northern Railway Historical Society's Rail Fair and Swap Meet. The 50th-anniversary convention is coming to St. Clou...
Jun 19, 2023 Great Northern Railway Depot, 1909 (Credit: NDSU Archives)
Prime risk season for mosquito-borne disease starts midsummer in MN
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota health officials say mosquitoes are annoying right now, but we are not in the prime risk season for disease-carrying species. State Epidemiologist Elizabeth Schiffman says ...
Jun 19, 2023 Enrique Dans / CC
ASK A TROOPER: "Road Test Question"
Question: My child will be taking their road test for getting their driver's license. Do you know what vehicle equipment is required for this? Answer: The Minnesota State Patrol does not oversee these...
Jun 19, 2023 Sgt. Jesse Grabow
North Dakota & Minnesota celebrate Juneteenth
WASHINGTON D.C. - Today we honor Juneteenth a federal holiday. June 19, 1865, is when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom to enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, about two-and-a-half year...
Jun 19, 2023 Emancipation Day celebration, June 19, 1900 held in "East Woods" on East 24th Street in Austin, Texas (Credit: Austin History Center)
