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NDSU Women’s Basketball Preview: Head Coach Jory Collins

Bison women's hoops coach previews the upcoming season

FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota State men’s basketball starts up their season with two road games in Wisconsin starting on November 11th against Milwaukee. The Bison return a lot of depth from last season including the Summit League newcomer of the year, Heaven Hamling. To preview what to expect, KVRR’s Nick Couzin sat down with head coach Jory Collins. Categories:…

Play of the Week Nominees: October 29

Sheyenne, Norman County East-Ulen-Hitterdahl battle for play of the week

FARGO, N.D — This week’s nominees for the Chris Heise high school play of the week comes from the gridiron with playoffs getting underway in the area. First up, Sheyenne’s Karter Menz makes two big sacks back to back to help the Mustangs maintain a shutout win over Davies. Is it better than what we saw from Norman County East-Ulen-Hitterdahl…

H.S. FB Roundup: 11A Playoffs

Fargo North advances, Fargo South falls

FARGO, N.D — Friday night saw the first ever action in the 11A playoffs in the state of North Dakota. Fargo North beats Wahpeton for the second straight week, 41-12, to advance to the semis. Fargo South falls in a close game, 9-7, to Dickinson at home. Categories: High School, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Fargo North Football,…

H.S. FB Roundup: 11AA Playoffs

Sheyenne, West Fargo and Shanley all advance to semis

FARGO, N.D — Friday night saw three local teams advance from the quarterfinals to the semifinals of the North Dakota 11AA high school playoffs. Top seed Sheyenne took the home victory over Minot, 28-6. The Mustangs will match-up with Shanley in the next round who got past Mandan, 35-20. West Fargo shutout Bismarck Legacy 31-0 that included an 85-yard touchdown…

MSUM honors Fargo-Moorhead lives lost to AIDS

"Several people from this area are affected by HIV or know someone affected by it."

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Minnesota State University Moorhead is raising awareness about AIDS with a series of speakers and informational displays. Tens of millions of people have died of AIDS-related causes across the world. Fargo-Moorhead has been no exception, with several people feeling the impact of lives lost due to HIV. MSUM is displaying five quilts from the AIDS National…

Gov. Burgum announces investment plan for COVID-19 funds

$396 million to go towards workforce and economic development

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – Governor Burgum meets with legislative leaders to discuss investment plans for the $1 billion in American Rescue Plan State Fiscal Relief funds and $113 million in American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Capital Projects money. Congress allocated the money to states to help them recover from the effects of COVID-19. Legislative leaders identified areas that will improve infrastructure,…

ND sues Biden administration over vaccine mandate for federal contractors

Wayne StenehjemBISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota joins nine other states suing the Biden administration’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate on federal contractors. All states taking part in the suit have Republican governors. North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says he’s pro vaccine, but is opposed to federal overreach. The lawsuit says the mandate violates the tenth amendment that says powers not…

U.S. Agriculture Secretary says it’s too soon to know if there will be a turkey shortage

WASHINGTON (KVRR) – In an interview with KVRR, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says it’s premature to know if we’re going to have a turkey shortage for Thanksgiving. He says the Biden Administration is doing what it can to end supply chain issues to get birds and other cargo shipped nationwide. That includes trying to accelerate approving commercial drivers’ licenses to…

Melinda’s Garden Moment: Divide & Revive Plants

Revive a declining dieffenbachia with a bit of pruning and start a few new plants from cane cuttings

  Gardeners never like to give up on a plant, whether it’s your own or one you purchased on sale in need of some major TLC. Revive a declining dieffenbachia with a bit of pruning and start a few new plants from cane cuttings. Dieffenbachias often lose their lower leaves, resulting in long leafless stems topped with just a few…

NDSU Football Players Believe in Both Quarterbacks to Get Job Done

No official decision on who starts at the position Saturday between Cam Miller and Quincy Patterson

FARGO, N.D — As North Dakota State football looks to get win number eight on the year against Indiana State Saturday, there are still many questions left unanswered especially at the quarterback position. Head coach Matt Entz wouldn’t name a starter saying the coaching staff is waiting to see about the health of Quincy Patterson’s shoulder, who was replaced in…