Category Archives: KFGO News

WASHINGTON, DC – A Marine from northwestern Minnesota has died after an apparent accidental shooting. 20-year old Riley S. Kuznia was killed while on duty in a Washington D.C. barracks. Police s...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The senior care provider Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and medical and health insurance provider Sanford Health have officially combined. The society membership...

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – What do Duke Ellington, Bobby Vee, Peggy Lee, and Bob Dylan all have in common? The music icon’s all have connections to Fargo. That’s why Fargo graphic artist J...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – WWE Hall of Famer and Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame member Gene Okerlund has passed away at age 76. Okerlund was a native of Sisseton, S.D. In his early days, "Mean Gene"...

LAKE MINNETONKA, MN (WCCO) – They jumped into Lake Minnetonka on New Year’s Day, again. On Jan. 1 of every year since 1990, the Ice Dive has taken place, and organizers expected nearly 500...

ANOKA, Minn. – Last call for alcohol is ending an hour earlier in Anoka. Beginning Jan. 1, the city will require bars to close at 1 a.m. instead of 2 a.m. in an effort to cut down on crime. Poli...

BISMARCK – The developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline missed a year-end deadline to plant thousands of trees in North Dakota. But Energy Transfer Partners says it’s still complying wi...

MINNEAPOLIS – U.S. Bank Stadium’s landlord and main tenant are ready to swap out the turf, less than three years after opening. The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority is seeking bids fo...

(Walker, MN) — A Staples man is jailed on one-million dollars bond in the death of an infant he was caring for last month. Cass County prosecutors charged 20-year-old Presley Sleyster with secon...

ROSEVILLE, Minn.- Two lucky Minnesota Millionaire Raffle players are waking up New Years Day to discover that their tickets are worth $1 million. Minnesota's newest millionaires purchased their winnin...