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Hopkins Woman Killed While On Safari In Africa After Elephant Rams Vehicle

FacebookZAMBIA (KVRR/KFGO) — A Hopkins, Minnesota woman was killed after the vehicle she was in while on safari was attacked by an elephant. The incident occurred on Saturday at a national park in Zambia, Africa. Investigators say 80-year-old Gail Mattson was fatally injured when a bull elephant unexpectedly charged at the safari vehicle which had become trapped by terrain and…

Powerball Ticket Worth $150,000 Sold at M&H in Fargo

Jackpot for Saturday's Drawing Grows to $1.2 Billion

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — It wasn’t a jackpot winner but a ticket sold at M&H Gas on Main Avenue in Fargo is worth $150,000. The ticket matched four white balls and the Powerball. The prize was $50,000 but since the player bought the Power Play option and the multiplier last night was 3, the prize jumped to $150,000. M&H Gas…

Pet Connection: Meet Confetti

Confetti is such a good dog she shows other pups the ropes of being a pooch

  Confetti is a very well-behaved girl. She knows a whole litany of tricks, including a couple you don’t see very often. The Labrador Retriever / Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix has been with 4 Luv of Dog rescue for more than 500 days. And she’s not even three years old. That’s far too long to go without a forever…

Motorcycle crash shuts down 45th St. S. in Fargo

Two people were injured in a motorcycle accident in the 1300 block of 45th Street South in Fargo, Wednesday night

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – Two people were injured in a motorcycle accident in the 1300 block of 45th Street South in Fargo, Wednesday night. Police say the driver of a motorcycle was traveling southbound when it appeared he lost control when changing lanes and the driver and passenger were thrown from the cycle. Both were transported to a local hospital…

Concordia College hosts Heitkamp and Schafer Talk about Political Civility

MOORHEAD, Minn.  (KVRR) – North Dakota politicians from across the aisle are joining forces to bring back political civility. Former Democratic U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp and Former Republican Governor Ed Schafer held talks at Concordia College about the growing political tensions in the country, and how voters can work to restore civility. Heitkamp and Schafer led a moderated discussion with…

State Rep. Corey Mock of Grand Forks Will Not Seek the Democratic-NPL Nomination for Re-election

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — A former North Dakota House Minority Leader is not running again. State Rep. Corey Mock says he will not seek the Democratic-NPL nomination for re-election in District 18. In a statement Mock said,  “It’s often quipped that North Dakota is one big town with really long roads. Our legislature has historically modeled this adage as a…