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Red River Water Management Board Discusses Projects and Goals

Conference-goers hear about project issues, funding, and governance

March 20, 2019

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — The Red River Water Management Board and the Flood Damage Reduction Workgroup gather every year to discuss the latest plans for managing water. The Red River Watershed Management Board has been holding their annual meeting for two decades now, but this year, a new Red River Basin Drainage Conference has also been started. Conference–goers hear not just the…

Bison Fans Love National Spotlight, Travel Thousands of Miles to Watch Team in Dayton, OH

March 20, 2019

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DAYTON, Ohio – North Dakota State is always finding ways to put its athletics programs on the map. National branding has always been a focal point, and I’d say 2019 has gotten off to a great start. It started with a national title in football. Then The Herd was honored at The White House. Now it’s the basketball team’s chance to…

57th Annual International Sugar Beet Institute Displays the Latest in Harvesting Technology

March 20, 2019

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. — Sugar beet growers and companies are getting the chance to interact with each other and show off the latest in harvesting equipment. The 57th annual International Sugar Beet Institute is displaying new equipment from both local and national agriculture companies. This institute is the largest exhibit of sugar beet equipment in the country. Growers say this new…

Bison Run Past NC Central in First Four, Will Take on Duke Friday

March 20, 2019

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DAYTON, Ohio – The Bison run past North Carolina Central 78-74 to win the First Four matchup. NDSU was lights out in the first half shooting 57% overall and going 7-14 from three point range. Five different players made a three in the first. The Bison were up by as much as 13 in the 2nd half, but the Eagles…

Billboard on Main Avenue Takes People Back in Time Thanks to Wind

It showed the Pan Am Games in Winnipeg that happened two decades ago

March 20, 2019

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FARGO, N.D. — A billboard on Main Avenue took people back in time, showing the thirteenth Pan Am Games in Winnipeg that happened two decades ago. The wind seemed to have ripped off the newer layers of the billboard. KVRR tried out calling the number for tickets listed on the billboard, but the call doesn’t go through. “The fact that it like…

UPDATE: DL Man Burned in Fish House Explosion Able to Talk With Family

March 20, 2019

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Courtesy: Caring BridgeUPDATE WEDNESDAY – The family of a Detroit Lakes man seriously burned in a fish house explosion gives an update on his condition. On Michael Herzog’s Caring Bridge account, his brother Josh says he was able to talk with him and Michael did remember most of what happened. The former Concordia quarterback was cleaned up to reassess the damage….

Man & Woman Arrested in Shoplifting, Stolen Vehicle Case in West Fargo

March 20, 2019

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WEST FARGO, N.D. – Police arrest two people in a shoplifting investigation at the West Fargo Menard’s. Officers responded to the store around 8:15 Wednesday morning. They were told a man ran out the back of the store to the lumber yard and a woman sitting in the front of the building was with the man. Sara Parisian of Fargo…

Becker County Deaths Are Ruled Murder-Suicide

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension on Wednesday said 28-year-old Emma LaRoque fatally shot herself at their home in rural Ogema in Becker County.

March 20, 2019

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OGEMA, Minn. (AP) _ Authorities have identified the three people found dead in northwestern Minnesota as a mother and her two young children. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension on Wednesday said 28-year-old Emma LaRoque fatally shot herself at their home in rural Ogema in Becker County. The BCA says her children were homicide victims. They are identified as 4-year-old…

Bear Warning In NW Minnesota School District

The Clearbrook-Gonvick district posted a safety announcement after bears were spotted at an intersection near the school.

March 20, 2019

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CLEARBROOK, MN (KFGO) – A school district in northwestern Minnesota is warning parents not to let their children walk to school because of bears. The Clearbrook-Gonvick district posted a safety announcement after bears were spotted at an intersection near the school. The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office and DNR are aware of the sightings. Teams in the school district are called…

LIVE: Yay! for the YEA! Winner

We're fit to be tied over this girl's brilliant idea for a new business.

March 20, 2019

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Shark Tank is going to the dogs. The Chamber’s Young Entrepreneurs’ Academy Investor Panel Shark Tank has a winner this morning, and she’s headed to Rochester, New York for the national competition. Winner Ivy Mastrud is the CEO of new business BowWow Bo-ties. That is, when she’s not at her day job, which is being a 7th grader at Ben…