PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota regulators on Wednesday denied a construction permit for a carbon dioxide pipeline project, one month after a North Dakota panel did the same to a similar project by another company. Navigator CO2 Ventures wants to build a 1,300-mile (2,092 kilometers) pipeline network across Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and South Dakota, to carry planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Fargo City Commissioners unanimously approve a December 5th special election seeking a $140 million expansion and renovation of Fargodome. There will be one question on the ballot. City taxpayers will decide whether to approve a quarter-cent bump in the local sales tax and a 3% increase in the city lodging tax to pay for the proposed…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Lisbon, North Dakota man is sentenced to 40 years in prison on federal child porn charges. 29-year-old Craig Gregor was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Fargo. An investigation found that Gregor repeatedly filmed himself sexually abusing a 6-year-old child. Prosecutors say he later shared the videos with others on the internet. A search of…
BREEZY POINT, Minn. (KVRR/FOX 9) — Three people are found dead at a townhouse development in Breezy Point, Minnesota. It’s north of Brainerd. Authorities responded to Whitebirch Estates around 8:45 Tuesday night. So far, they haven’t shared any details about the deaths or the identities of the victims. They don’t believe that there is a threat to the public. The…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – The Greater Moorhead Days is set to start on September 7 in Moorhead, Minn. This event brings together the community and local businesses. “It’s really exciting to put together so many great events for the community. We got a real diversity of things to celebrate this year.” said Josie Gereszek, the recreation coordinator the Moorhead Parks…
FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – There were no injuries but some damage from a fire at an apartment building at 1502 East Gateway Circle in Fargo. Firefighters responded to a report of smoke in the hallways around 1:40 this morning. Battalion Chief Lee Soeth says crews found heavy smoke coming from all three levels of the complex and discovered a small…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – A driver has serious injuries after crashing into a storage building just off of Highway 75 in Moorhead. Police say 54-year-old Scott Hanson of Moorhead drove into a ditch along the 700 block of Highway 75 a little before 10:30 Tuesday night. He hit a light pole and traffic sign, crossed the highway and went west…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Starting in 2025, North Dakotans can get weight loss drugs if they’re insured through the Affordable Care Act. “A year from now feels like a long time to wait but it’s all part of the process. We’re excited about the opportunity to offer these benefits to North Dakota consumers. Especially those who have to purchase their…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A local cancer survivor who calls him selves a die-hard Shania Twain fan hopes to meet the country artist when she comes to Fargo. Tyler Fisher was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia last May. Fisher went into respiratory failure which landed him in a medically induced coma and after waking up, he had a hard time…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Jeremiah Program is a national organization with locations across the country with a mission to change the cycle of poverty for single mothers and their children, two generations at a time. The Jeremiah Program assists single mothers by giving them resources such as career track education, early childhood education, a supportive community, safe and affordable housing,…
