SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (KVRR) – Governor Doug Burgum has been in South Korea this week, leading a trade and investment mission aiming to increase cooperation between the country and North Dakota on energy and economic development. On Monday, Burgum signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Institute of Energy Research promoting the development of renewable energy and carbon capture….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With only three weeks to go before election day, the League of Women Voters is working to make sure that everyone who can vote has the resources they need before they go to the polls. This year along with their election guides in English, they have also published election guides in Somali and Arabic. Board Member…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – Faith Dixon and her husband Charles Dixon made their first appearance in court Wednesday to face charges that they misappropriated more than $200,000 in state grant money awarded to her charity Faith4Hope. “I have put that you cannot leave the states of North Dakota or Minnesota. I am going to put a requirement that you sign…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The jobs of EMTs and Paramedics can be stressful and uncertain. “93% had reported being assaulted on the job. If we quit after those, there wouldn’t be the profession.” Isaac has been working with Sanford Ambulance for five years. He’s been a paramedic for three of those years. “Make sure all of our medications are in…
MOORHEAD, MINN. (KVRR) – American Crystal Sugar Company is being fined after failing a pollution control test. The company’s Moorhead sugar beet processing facility failed emissions performance stack tests on two boilers in Fall of 2023. The tests showed that permitted limits for filterable particles and particulate matter were exceeded by as much as 226 percent. The Minnesota Pollution Control…
FOSSTON, MINN. (KVRR) – In 1945, Alton “Fritz” Frethem was serving with the Navy in the Pacific at the tail end of the Second World War. And almost 80 years later his service was honored on an Honor Flight trip to the nation’s capital. “I had a lot of attention, let’s put it that way, that I didn’t deserve, except…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With animal shelters in our area constantly searching for homes for the animals in their care, 4 Luv of Dog Rescue gave potential pet parents a chance to come out and meet the dogs. They brought several dogs out to Holland’s Landscaping and Garden in Fargo so that people could interact with them and get to…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Over the weekend people came out to celebrate the camaraderie and creativity of tattoos and custom motorcycles at the 10th annual Roughrider Ink & Iron Expo. This year’s events were the final expo, but that didn’t detract from the festivities, with a variety of tattoo artists, motorcycles, vendors and entertainment on the scene. Courtney Ficek…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The biggest college rivalry in North Dakota took to the field at the Fargodome Saturday as NDSU faced off against UND. Plenty of Fighting Hawks fans made their way down for the pregame tailgate alongside their Bison rivals. UND won the last edition of the rivalry, beating the Bison 49-24 in last year’s matchup, their first…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – Altru Hospital in Grand Forks has taken a big step towards transitioning to their new facility. The main construction on the new hospital has been completed, with contractors finishing up construction as hospital staff prepare to move into the new space. Over the next few months hospital staff will be training to get familiar with…
