News
‘Probably is not going to be the end of the world’ Sen. Cramer talks about partial gov’t shutdown
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (255+ words) LISTEN: Senator Kevin Cramer's conversation with The Flag's Scott Hennen WASHINGTON " If the Senate doesn't pass six appropriation bills before 11:59:59 PM on Friday, January 30, the federal government will partially shut down. "A partial shutdown over the course of the weekend…...
Future of Fargo’s Human Rights Commission remains unknown
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (146+ words) FARGO, N.D. " Fargo's Human Rights Commission is still working through the process that will map out its future. The Fargo City Commission last month voted to give the Commission two months to come up with a Future of Fargo's Human Rights…...
Rep. Fischbach announces federal money to improve infrastructure in Barnesville, Elizabeth & Wheaton
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (215+ words) MINNESOTA " Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach announces $9 million in federal money for 11 infrastructure projects across Minnesota's 7th Congressional District. The Republican said she championed the funding through the federal appropriations process for $750,000 for the City Rep. Fischbach announces federal money to improve infrastructure…...
Walz, Ellison to testify at House Oversight Committee
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (218+ words) WASHINGTON " Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison will testify at a hearing of the House Oversight Committee in March. Chairman James Comer, a Republican from Kentucky, announced the news Friday, saying the pair Walz, Ellison to testify…...
LISTEN: Protestor shares thoughts on why he believes the ‘ICE out’ protest is important
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (301+ words) LISTEN: Flag Family News Reporter Austin Erickson's conversation with Josh Kadrmas UPDATE " Member of Indivisible Fargo-Moorhead Josh Kadrmas, who's taking part in the "ICE out" protest, believes ICE's actions in Minnesota are authoritarian attacks on our democracy. "We need to…...
Essentia Health announces new Moorhead clinic
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (137+ words) MOORHEAD, Minn. " Essentia Health has announced plans for a new family medicine clinic in Downtown Moorhead. It will be at Center Avenue and 8th Street in the old Wells Fargo building. "Essentia Health is incredibly proud to provide care for patients…...
Winter Weather Advisory….snow and wind on the way
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (274+ words) Another clipper system is on the way as we head into Saturday and Sunday." Snow will overspread the Valley and into Lakes country by late in the day on Saturday." Snow will continue Saturday night into Sunday Winter Weather Advisory....
Man accidentally shoots himself in the hand in Otter Tail County
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (97+ words) OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. " A man was taken to the hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the hand near Dalton, Minnesota. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office was contacted around 4:00 PM on Thursday, January 29. Authorities said 62-year-old Scott Johnson was…...
12th Avenue North Bridge among topics ahead of Fargo City Commission
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (121+ words) 12th Avenue North Bridge among topics ahead of Fargo City Commission'The Flag - AM 1100 and FM 92.3 WZFG 12th Avenue North Bridge among topics ahead of Fargo City Commission FARGO, N.D. " The Fargo City Commission will receive an update Monday regarding the reconstruction of the…...
Fargo-Moorhead businesses are closed as part of ‘ICE out’ protest
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (199+ words) FARGO-MOORHEAD " Several Fargo-Moorhead businesses are closed on Friday, January 30th to protest ICE's Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota. It's part of a "ICE out" protest asking people to stay home from work and school and not to shop. "This decision aligns…...