FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota State University has a series of events scheduled to celebrate and honor Native American Heritage Month. They kicked off the celebrations with discussions about how libraries can help empower communities and honor traditions of Native Americans. “It’s really rewarding to be able to bring together the different community members to have the expertise in…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — We are learning new details about a Red River Valley SWAT team arrest in Hawley that prompted a soft lockdown at area schools. Moorhead Police say 39-year-old Brandon Loock of Hawley was taken into custody on Wednesday without incident. He was wanted for trying to get into a home in the 1600 block of 2nd Avenue…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With the cold temps and the high winds, anyone can be impacted by frostbite. That’s why it is imperative to protect yourself. “When it gets cold, it’s something we’ll see at least on a weekly basis I would say,” said Dr. Christopher of Essentia Health. “It’s unfortunate but it does happen. Try to take good steps…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — If you are in need of some items and would like to help rescue dogs, 4 luv of dogs has something for you. 4 luv of dogs, a non profit rescue organization is starting their 15th annual silent auction today. This auction has over 700 items including furniture, clothing, gift baskets, and much more. This auction…
FARGO — It’s a real puzzle to us why this cute little Rubix — as in Rubik’s cube — hasn’t been adopted yet. He came in to 4 Luv of Dog rescue from the pound, and while they’re not sure exactly what breeds make up his genetic heritage, judging from his blocky face, there might be some Rottweiler going on…
Minnesota State CapitolST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Thursday that states have the authority to block former President Donald Trump from the ballot, with some suggesting that Congress is best positioned to decide whether his role in the 2021 U.S. Capitol attack should prevent him from running. Justices sharply questioned an attorney representing Minnesota voters…
TRAILL COUNTY, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – One person was killed early Thursday morning in a rollover crash in Traill County, North Dakota. The Highway Patrol says an SUV was southbound on 22nd Avenue Northeast about 8 miles west of Reynolds when the vehicle vaulted and rolled. The driver died. The victim’s name has not been released The crash happened shortly after…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Former NHL player Adam Johnson died while playing a hockey game in Great Britain. A skate came up from opponent Matt Petgrave and cut Johnson’s neck. Johnson was a native of Hibbing, Minnesota. The incident has sparked multiple conversations about the use of Neck Guards, a piece of protection made with Kevlar. Matt Fetsch, Executive Director…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – With the sex crimes charges against former State Senator Ray Holmberg. Former North Dakota U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon breaks down the case for us. “These are not uncommon charges. What’s uncommon here is the high profile nature of the defendant and of course the growing evidence that this all occurred at taxpayer expense; those two things…
ST. PAUL (KVRR) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing several online lending companies. Bright Lending, Green Trust Cash and Target Cash Now are accused of consumer fraud after issuing thousands of loans to Minnesotans that were in violation of Minnesota and federal laws. It is alleged that the companies “predatory” small loans charge anywhere from 400% to 800%…
