WALHALLA, N.D. (KVRR) — There will be no skiing and snowboarding this winter season at Frost Fire Park near Walhalla. The Board of the Pembina Gorge Foundation, which runs the park, made the decision due to major malfunctions with the current snowmaking system. “Snow making is expensive and labor intensive and despite recent attempts to repair electrical, pump and water…
NORTHWOOD, N.D. (KVRR) — A rural mail carrier finds the body of a man in a ditch near Northwood, North Dakota. Grand Forks County Sheriff’s Office was called to the area late Monday morning and identified the body as 85-year-old Gerald Thingelstad. He lived in a nearby home. Deputies believe Thingelstad walked away from his home in the early morning…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) — Minnesotans can now get four more free COVID-19 at-home rapid tests. The state is making them available before the busy Thanksgiving holiday. They can be ordered online at mn.gov/covid19. Food banks, local public health agencies and other community health groups may also have free tests available. You can walk in or schedule an appointment for a…
NELSON, Minn. (KVRR) — Fire destroys the Corral Saloon & Eatery in Nelson, Minnesota, just east of Alexandria, a business that has been around over 50 years Douglas County Sheriff’s Office receiving multiple 911 calls around 10:30 Monday morning reporting the blaze. Osakis Fire Department was first on scene and quickly requested help from the Alexandria, Carlos and Forada fire…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Grand Forks Public Schools is seeking input from the community on its facilities and the improvements needed before putting forth a bond referendum. You can take the survey on the school district’s website from now until November 28. It will help the district decide between a nearly $55 million referendum or one for $61 million….
FARGO (KVRR) – Grammy Award-winning pop singer P!NK is returning to the Fargodome this summer. The August 19th stop will be part of her Summer Carnival 2023 tour and will include special guest Brandi Carlile. The tour kicks off at the end of July in Toronto and will also make stops at Target Field in Minneapolis, Boston’s Fenway Park, Chicago’s Wrigley…
WALSH CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A Wheatland, North Dakota man is dead after the vehicle he was in left a snow covered Walsh County 9 and hit a tree. Highway Patrol says 48-year-old Jason Schatzke died at the scene. The driver of the vehicle, 46-year-old Christopher Thompson of Grafton, was not hurt but is charged with DUI. One of the…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Charges are pending against a woman in Grand Forks after she is accused of firing several shots at a house. Police were sent to the area of 137 Columbia Court Sunday morning around 8:30 on a report of shots fired. A man reported seeing a woman in front of his residence firing a handgun. Officers…
Bert Kreischer/FacebookFARGO, N.D. (KVRR:UPDATE) — Bert Kreischer’s sold-out show scheduled for Friday, November 11 was rescheduled to February 28 due to weather. **ORIGINAL STORY BELOW** BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — Comedian Bert Kreischer finds out all about North Dakota nice when his tour bus got stuck in the blizzard in Bismarck. “Hey Bismarck. If you got a snowplow I know…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — DoorDash has suspended operations in some areas after activating its Severe Weather Protocol. They stopped service in Bismarck, Jamestown and Valley City around 1 Thursday afternoon due to the dangerous weather. The company says the changes have been communicated with Dashers, merchants and customers. They are also monitoring the storm and will resume operations as soon…
