SOUTH DAKOTA, (CNN/KVRR) – South Dakota governor Kristi Noem is now banned from all tribal lands in her home state. A Tuesday vote by the Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe executive council bars the republican governor from its reservation. That vote book-ended a ripple effect of nine tribes with reservations that stretch into South Dakota moving to prevent Noem from setting…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – North Dakota’s Legacy Fund is now worth more than $10 billion.It was valued at approximately $10.55 billion as of the end of March, according to a Wednesday announcement from the Retirement and Investment Office, which administers the fund. The Legacy Fund was created through a constitutional amendment approved by North Dakota voters in 2010….
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) — Senators from North Dakota and Minnesota are pushing the U.S. Postal Service to improve its delivery of newspapers and limit rate increases. Senators Hoeven, Cramer, Klobuchar and Smith are all part of the Deliver for Democracy Act. Hoeven says the legislation is about ensuring the postal service follows through on its commitment to improve newspaper delivery….
As of 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Norman Maynard has been safely located. WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Police in West Fargo are asking for help in locating 85-year-old Norman Maynard. He was last seen leaving his home this morning around 10 a.m. Police say around 10:20 am Maynard was seen heading eastbound on Main Avenue wearing the outfit pictured….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/FOX) — Senate Democrats plan to force a vote Thursday on new border legislation. The bipartisan Border Security Package negotiated by Republican and Democratic senators is aimed at reducing border crossings, making it tougher for migrants to qualify for asylum and quickly turn away those who fail to meet it. It was defeated once before after former President…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police are conducting another training exercise in downtown Fargo this time involving its Crowd Management Team. The exercise is from 5-8 p.m. in the 300 block of 4th Street North. Members may be seen carrying firearms and moving around the exterior of a building. No live rounds will be used during the training exercise. People…
Esiquio Hernandez (L), John Hernandez (R) FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — The final two suspects wanted in a brutal downtown Fargo assault last month have been arrested. 26-year-old Esiquio Hernandez of Moorhead was arrested for robbery, aggravated assault, and accomplice to aggravated assault. 48-year-old John Hernandez of Moorhead was arrested for aggravated assault, accomplice to aggravated assault, and possession of drug…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Two people are injured after a three-vehicle crash in wet conditions on I-94 in Moorhead. Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened on eastbound I-94 just before the exit onto 8th Street in Moorhead around 5:30 Tuesday afternoon. A Ford pickup rear-ended a Kia Sorento, which caused it to sideswipe a Jeep Cherokee. The driver of…
Joel PaulsenMOORHEAD (KFGO) – The former head of the Metro Flood Diversion Authority has announced his candidacy for Clay County Commission. Joel Paulsen says, “As a former City Council member and leader of the historic $3.2 billion flood diversion project, I have always put the interests of our community first.” Paulsen said he will strive for transparency in government and…
FILE – In this image taken from video, former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin addresses the court at the Hennepin County Courthouse, June 25, 2021, in Minneapolis. A former employee sued the city of Minneapolis on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, alleging Chauvin injured her when he hauled her from her minivan and pinned her to the ground with his knee…
