Author: Alex Bertsch

Tammy Miller officially files for Governor, Selects Josh Teigen as running mate

BISMARCK, N.D. — Tammy Miller has officially filed her candidacy for governor, announcing Josh Teigen as her running mate. Teigen has served in Gov. Doug Burgum’s administration as Commerce Commissioner. Prior to entering politics Teigen spent time in the private sector as President and CFO of Protosthetics, a medical device company. “The Miller-Teigen administration will grow our economy, eliminate the…

Concordia College hosts Heitkamp and Schafer Talk about Political Civility

MOORHEAD, Minn.  (KVRR) – North Dakota politicians from across the aisle are joining forces to bring back political civility. Former Democratic U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp and Former Republican Governor Ed Schafer held talks at Concordia College about the growing political tensions in the country, and how voters can work to restore civility. Heitkamp and Schafer led a moderated discussion with…

NDSU Architecture hosts Birdhouse Exhibit at West Acres Mall

NDSU’s Architecture School is hosting their latest Birdhouse Exhibit at West Acres Mall. The exhibit is part of a design challenge given to second year architecture students which asks them to design a birdhouse for a specific bird species based on a particular renowned architectural work. The challenge is meant to help students learn to design around client needs, and…

The Red River Valley SWAT Assist Fargo Police with arrest

FARGO (KVRR) – Just before 7 PM of Friday, Fargo Police wer called to a local healthcare facility to investigate a report of sexual assault. The victim identified their assailant as 39-year-old Travis Holt who lived in their apartment complex in the 2600 block of 8th St. N. Police attempted to speak with Holt early Saturday morning, but he refused…

United Way Hosts Annual Meeting and Celebration

The United Way of Cass Clay celebrated giving back to the community on Thursday. At their annual meeting and celebration, The United Way recognized companies and individuals who raised money and volunteered to help those impacted by poverty. Thanks to these donations the United Way was able to give food to over 12,000 families in need. Many others were able…

St. Andrew Lutheran Church holds Good Friday “Cross Walk”

One local church has already begun their Easter commemorations. St. Andrew Lutheran Youth Fellowship in West Fargo held their annual Cross Walk Friday. The walk started at Natural Grocers in Fargo and continued down 13th Ave. for over 2 miles before arriving back at the church in West Fargo. It is an important youth engagement event for the church. One…

Grand Forks man arrested after high-speed pursuit

GRAND FORKS (KVRR) – Two people were arrested following a high-speed pursuit in Grand Forks early Friday morning. At about 12:30 AM a Grand Forks county Sheriff’s deputy observed a vehicle going over 80 mph in the 1700 block of South Washington St. The deputy attempted to make a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled southbound. After leading deputies through…

Update: Police identify victim of fatal stabbing in south Fargo

The victim was 22-year-old Ethan Larson, of Newfolden, Minnesota

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Police say a Newfolden, Minnesota man was the victim of a fatal stabbing early Thursday morning in Fargo. Twenty-eight-year-old Michael Diedrich is being held for murder in the death of 22-year-old Ethan Larson. Police were called to the parking lot of SouthTown PourHouse and Duane’s House of Pizza just before 1 a.m. where they found a…