KFGO-AM (Fargo, ND)

KFGO (790 AM), also known as "The Mighty 790," is a radio station that provides news and talk radio programming for the Fargo-Moorhead area. Owned by Midwest Communications Inc., the station operates from its offices and studios located at 1020 S. 25th Street in Fargo. Additionally, KFGO is affiliated with the CBS Radio Network.

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March egg production down seven percent

1 day ago | kfgo.com | Rusty Halvorson

U.S. egg production totaled 8.63 billion during March 2025, down seven percent from last year. Production included 7.35 billion table eggs and 1.28 billion hatching eggs, of which 1.18 billion were broiler-type and 104 million were egg-type. The average number of layers during March totaled 351 million, down eight percent from last year. March egg production per 100 layers was 2,458 eggs, up slightly from March 2024.
Ag Secretary says White House is “really close” to final plans for USDA realignment

1 day ago | kfgo.com | Rusty Halvorson

USDA staffing cuts and office consolidations are raising bipartisan concerns in Congress – sparking objections to what some criticize as haphazard layoffs by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency. USDA currently is sorting through employees who submitted their requests for a Deferred Resignation Program that would pay them potentially through the end of September – but terminate their employment.
Driver hospitalized after collision with bear in Benton County, Minnesota

1 day ago | kfgo.com | Don Haney

Benton County, Minn. (KFGO) – The driver of a pickup was injured after a crash involving a black bear just east of Foley in Benton County, Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says the incident happened at about 5:30 a.m. Wednesday. When he struck the bear, 45-year-old Douglas Cramlet of Milaca was traveling south on Highway 23. He was transported to a St. Cloud hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Farm Bureau calls for clarity in WOTUS

1 day ago | kfgo.com | Rusty Halvorson

The American Farm Bureau Federation today asked for changes to the “Waters of the United States” rule to bring it in line with the Sackett v. EPA Supreme Court ruling, which called for more clarity in water regulations. AFBF submitted comments in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s request for recommendations.
BP share buyback outlook at risk from oil price slump, analysts say

1 day ago | kfgo.com | Shadia Nasralla

By Shadia NasrallaLONDON (Reuters) – BP may be forced to cut or even scrap its share buyback programmes over the next year unless oil prices recover, analysts say, adding that would increase pressure on its already underperforming shares. Oil majors and other resource companies have made increased use of share buybacks and dividends to reward shareholders in recent years.
Ellison files lawsuit over potential ban on transgender athletes

2 days ago | kfgo.com | Paul Jurgens

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison filed a preemptive lawsuit Tuesday against Republican President Donald Trump seeking to block his administration from acting against Minnesota in the way it’s taking on Maine under a federal push to ban transgender athletes from girls and women’s sports.
Rollins visits Red River Valley as USDA delivers immediate relief to farmers

2 days ago | kfgo.com | Rusty Halvorson

FARGO, ND – April 22, 2025 — Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced $340.6 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance to deliver relief to farmers, ranchers and rural communities impacted by natural disasters that have caused devastation across the country.
South Dakota panel rejects permit for an $8.9 billion carbon capture pipeline

2 days ago | kfgo.com | Paul Jurgens

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The massive carbon capture pipeline in the Midwest was thrown into uncertainty Tuesday after South Dakota’s Public Utility Commission denied its route permit application.
North Dakota Senate removes funding for anti-abortion campaign, advances budget bill

2 days ago | kfgo.com | Paul Jurgens

BISMARCK, N.D. (Mary Steurer, NORTH DAKOTA MONITOR) – North Dakota senators on Tuesday narrowly rejected a proposal to add $1 million for a “life education committee” in the Office of Management and Budget budget to teach people about abortion alternatives. The amendment was brought by Sen. Janne Myrdal, R-Edinburg, who pitched the program as a way to help pregnant women.
Elliott wants BP to boost free cash flow to $20 billion by 2027, source says

2 days ago | kfgo.com | Shadia Nasralla

By Shadia Nasralla(Reuters) -Activist investor Elliott Management has urged BP to boost its free cash flow to $20 billion by 2027 from around $8 billion last year through significant spending cuts and cost reductions, a source familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. Elliott has increased its stake in BP to just over 5% in the form of derivative contracts, according to a regulatory notice on Tuesday, placing Elliott between top shareholders BlackRock and Vanguard, according to LSEG data.