Author Archives: Madison Quinn
Firefighters making progress containing Greenwood Fire
ISABELLA, Minn. - Crews are making progress battling the Greenwood fire in northeastern Minnesota. It was 37-percent contained Tuesday night and more than 500 firefighters are assigned to the wildfire...
Sep 01, 2021 Greenwood Fire update (Minnesota National Guard)
Minnesota National Guard comments on Afghanistan evacuations
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota National Guard has released its first official statement since several hundred of its soldiers completed its mission in Afghanistan. More than 1,000 soldiers from Task ...
Sep 01, 2021 (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy M. Lovgren)
Grand Forks man cited for driving in fresh concrete
GRAND FORKS - A 79-year old Grand Forks man was issued a citation for care required after driving around traffic cones and into freshly poured concrete on Tuesday. Authorities say the driver got stuck...
Sep 01, 2021 North Dakota
NDSCS Wildcat Singers celebrate 50 years of spreading music
WAHPETON, ND (KFGO) - The NDSCS Wildcat Singers are celebrating 50 years of spreading music to local communities, schools, and across the U.S. A recent study determined that technical students do bett...
Aug 31, 2021 NDSCS Class of 1974 Wildcat Singers (NDSCS Performing Arts)
Manitoba honors Burgum, ND for cooperative COVID program
WINNIPEG (CJOB/KFGO) - Gov. Doug Burgum and Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister met to announce the province would match North Dakota's contribution of 7.5 million dollars to improve the International Pe...
Aug 31, 2021 ND Gov. Doug Burgum and Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister at the International Peace Garden (Governor Doug Burgum)
Application period opens for "Support Our Troops" grant program
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota organizations that support veterans can now apply for the Support Our Troops (SOT) grant program. Programs designed to improve the lives of veterans and their families may ...
Aug 31, 2021 DVIDSHUB / CC
Over 1,000 Minnesotans vaccinated at the fair so far
ST. PAUL, MINN. - Governor Tim Walz announced that more than 1,000 Fairgoers have been vaccinated at the COVID-19 Community Vaccination Clinic at the Minnesota State Fair. Minnesotans who get their fi...
Aug 31, 2021
Man faces manslaughter charge in death of Rapid City teen
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A man accused of killing a Rapid City teen is charged with first-degree manslaughter. Nathan Gray Eagle, of Rapid City, is being held without bond in the shooting death of 16-year-o...
Aug 31, 2021 Nathan Gray Eagle (Rapid City Police Department)
Man convicted in gas station shooting sentenced to 25 years
MINNEAPOLIS - One of two people accused in the shooting death of a teen at a Minneapolis gas station in September 2020 has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. 18-year-old Jomoy Lee, of Minneapolis, ...
Aug 31, 2021
Man charged with defrauding clients who ordered solar panels
MINNEAPOLIS - The former owner and CEO of a defunct private solar energy and thermal installation company is accused of bilking 53 clients in Minnesota out of more than $1 million. Michael Harvey, of ...
Aug 30, 2021 Wayne National Forest / CC
