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12/18/2025

Due to blizzard conditions in Fargo-Moorhead, MATBUS is announcing changes to its services for the rest of today

FARGO, N.D. – MATBUS is making changes due to continuing blizzard conditions across the metro. On route 20, MATBUS will end its service for the farthest northeast section north of 5th Avenue South and 25th Street, the

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High winds prevented City of Fargo crews from completing garbage and recycling pickup, but residents are asked to have carts out by 8 a.m. Friday morning so they can pick up the delayed routes in addition to regular ones

FARGO, N.D. – Residents in Fargo may have noticed that their garbage or recycling wasn’t picked up today. “High wind speeds prevented City of Fargo crews from completing all scheduled garbage and recycling collections,” the City of

12/18/2025

Interstate 29 in North Dakota has closed.

MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA – Minnesota and North Dakota officials have issued no travel advisories. The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for most of our area until 6:00 PM on Thursday, December 18. The

12/18/2025

The Vietnam War veteran served in the Minnesota Senate from 2003 to 2017 and was its Minority Leader from 2013 to 2017.

MINNESOTA – Former Chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota David Hann has announced a Senate campaign. The Vietnam War veteran served in the Minnesota Senate from 2003 to 2017 and was its Minority Leader from 2013

12/18/2025

Minnesota First Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson says several new fraud charges have been brought in Minnesota

ST PAUL, MINN. – New charges are being filed in federal court regarding fraud in Minnesota state programs. “The magnitude of the fraud in Minnesota can not be overstated,” First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of

12/18/2025

Snow and wind have canceled and delayed flights at Hector International Airport in Fargo and at Grand Forks International Airport.

NORTH DAKOTA – Snow and wind have canceled and delayed flights at Hector International Airport in Fargo and at Grand Forks International Airport. Planes to Chicago, Dallas, and Minneapolis and flights arriving from those cities have been

12/18/2025

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says state legislative leaders from the House Republican Party are 'actively withholding information about fraud and blocking investigations in order to advance a political agenda'

ST PAUL, MINN. – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is calling on Minnesota House Republican state legislative leaders to release whistleblower fraud tips. The tips came to light in a report by Minnesota television station KSTP as it

12/18/2025

Charges against Tyrque Jones in the case were dropped after Fargo Police interviewed him in jail and looked at video evidence.

LISTEN: Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski’s conversation with The Flag’s Scott Hennen   FARGO, N.D. – Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski said he hopes to soon give updates in the investigation into the August 3 shooting death

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Interstate 29 is closed between Grand Forks and the Canadian border. Highways in the East Grand Forks, Crookston, Hallock and Climax are shut down.

MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA – Minnesota and North Dakota officials have issued no travel advisories. The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for most of our area until 6:00 PM on Thursday, December 18. The

12/18/2025

Blizzard conditions today

Blizzard warning continues across much of the area today: Visibility along and north of Hwy 200 is less than 1/4 mile and travel is NOT advised. That snow is moving southward and the F/M area will see