Author: KVRR Staff

Health, Human Services changes likely, Armstrong says after first Cabinet meeting

Gov. Kelly Armstrong, center-right, speaks to reporters next to Lt. Gov. Michelle Strinden, right, after holding his first Cabinet meeting in the governor’s conference room at the Capitol on Dec. 16, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong signaled a possible shakeup at the Department of Health and Human Services after his…

Santa Fly-In At Fargo Air Museum

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — You may be accustomed to having Santa fly through the sky accompanied by his reindeer, but sometimes the jolly old man gives the animals a rest and comes in via helicopter. Fargo Air Museum hosted its “Santa Fly-in” on Saturday. He touched down shortly after 10 A-M, greeted by an eager crowd of families with excited…

Breckenridge man injured in Wilkin County crash Thursday night

WILKIN COUNTY, MINN. (KVRR-KFGO) – A Breckenridge, Minnesota, man was injured in a crash in Wilkin County around 9:30 Thursday night. Minnesota State Patrol says a Grand Cherokee driven by 28-year-old Spencer Sikorski was southbound on Highway 75 when it struck a bridge barrier north of County Road 24. He was transported to CHI St.Francis Medical Center in Breckenridge for…

North Dakota Regulators OK Underground Storage for Proposed Midwest Carbon Dioxide Pipeline

Summit Carbon Solutions plans to build a 2,500-mile network of CO2 pipelines across the Midwest to capture carbon produced by ethanol plants and then sequester it underground in North Dakota. (Courtesy of Summit Carbon Solutions)BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota regulators approved permits Thursday for underground storage of carbon dioxide delivered through a sprawling pipeline proposed for the Midwest, marking…

Police, NDSU Collaborate to Care for Goats After Man Suffers Medical Emergency

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – A unique call for service for police in Fargo. A man driving from Montana to Michigan experienced chest pains and required immediate medical attention yesterday afternoon. He was hauling 14 goats and two dogs in his trailer. Community Service Officer Laverne Buzick stepped in and contacted NDSU police. Skip Anderson with NDSU’s Department of Animal Sciences helped…