Author: TJ Nelson

Moondance Jam Cancels All National Touring Acts From This Month’s Festival

WALKER, Minn. (KVRR) — Some bad news for people heading to Moondance Jam in Walker, Minnesota later this month. Organizers have cut all national touring acts from this years lineup due to what they call “unforeseen circumstances based on the present economic climate”. They say the 30-year-old festival has not met the necessary financial thresholds to produce a festival with…

End Unfair Property Tax Group Turns In Petitions To N.D. Secretary of State

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — Supporters of a measure to prohibit the majority of property taxes across North Dakota has submitted paperwork to the Secretary of State’s office. They delivered around 1,100 petitions with nearly 41,000 signatures. Around 31,000 valid signatures are needed. Secretary of State Michael Howe’s office now has 35-days to determine if the signatures are valid and to…

Record-Breaking Gopher 5 Ticket Sold In Baxter, Minnesota

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) —  A winning Gopher 5 lottery ticket sold in Baxter, Minnesota is a record-breaker. It was purchased at Orton’s Baxter Holiday for the June 26 Gopher 5 drawing and is worth $2,045,590. The previous record was $2,032,201 for a ticket sold at Steve’s Corner in St. James in 2005. That prize was claimed by a group of…

Randy’s Diner Too in West Fargo To Host FOX & Friends “Breakfast With Friends” July 1

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — If you want to be on national tv while having breakfast, then you should be at Randy’s Diner, Too on Monday morning. The restaurant just got the call last night from FOX & Friends about hosting its “Breakfast with Friends” segment. Randy’s West Fargo location will open at 5 a.m. and be featured on the…

UPDATE: J’Veonte Logan, Person of Interest in South Fargo Homicide, Arrested for Murder

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police have arrested 20-year-old J’Veonte Logan of Fargo, a person of interest in the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Zion Brooks near The Arbors in south Fargo, for murder. Logan was located earlier this afternoon in north Fargo during a traffic stop. He has been taken to Cass County Jail. Police Chief Dave Zibolski will hold…

Nine People Indicted In North Dakota in International Drug Trafficking Investigation

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — An investigation into the international trafficking of meth, fentanyl, and heroin into North Dakota, Minnesota and other states results in the indictment of nine people. United States Attorney for North Dakota Mac Schneider says the defendants have been indicted for drug trafficking and money laundering. The ring leader and six co-conspirators have been arrested and made…