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Local leaders on affordable housing, senior living options

A panel at Concordia College included Minnesota Representative Heather Keeler and leaders from nonprofits and public sectors.

August 30, 2023

Site Staff,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Local leaders say most people demand more affordable housing, diversity and more options for senior living. “Affordability, as we’ve been talking about, is the largest barrier to home ownership. 60% of residents don’t have enough money for downpayment. 55% can’t find an affordable home to purchase,” says Lisa Bode, the Government Affairs Director for the City…

NDSU shows off new Counseling Center

August 30, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO N.D. (KVRR) – The NDSU Counseling Center unveiled its newly renovated space during their open house event. Some of the new features of the center include their remodeled space with a relaxation room, a larger and more comfortable waiting room, removal of fluorescent lighting and office insulation, as well as a white noise broadcast to ensure student privacy during…

Wahpeton-Based National Guard Soldiers Return From Border Mission in Texas

August 30, 2023

TJ Nelson,

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum welcomes 100 members of the Wahpeton-based 188th Engineer Company back to the state. They served a 30-day mission in support of Operation Lone Star to secure the border between Texas and Mexico. Read his statement below: Grateful for our North Dakota National Guard soldiers who returned home from a monthlong deployment…

Moorhead Man Arrested Friday after Drug Search Warrant

August 30, 2023

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Police arrest 33-year-old DeAngelo Ransom of Moorhead after a drug search warrant on Friday leads to a number of pills and weapons. They were acting on numerous tips from the public when they conducted the search in the 3500 block of Village Green Lane. They found around 1,500 M30 pills, $2,800 in cash and two firearms….

Sky Range Complex To Cost $500 Million, Bring 600 Jobs

August 30, 2023

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — Grand Sky at Grand Forks Air Force Base is getting a new $500 million complex called Sky Range. The announcement made by Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Test Resource Management Center Director George Rumford. Sky Range will include 300,000 square feet of office space, 300,000 square feet of hangar space and support…

Rural Warroad, Minnesota Man Tells Authorities He Shot His Wife After Argument

August 30, 2023

TJ Nelson,

ROSEAU CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A rural Warroad, Minnesota man calls 911 Monday night to report that he just shot his wife. A Roseau County Sheriff’s deputy arrived at the home of David Corneliusen and found him standing on the deck. He then told the 63-year-old man to walk towards him and he put the handcuffs on. A woman was…

Train Derails After Crash Near Noyes, Minnesota, 3 People Hurt

August 30, 2023

KVRR Staff,

KITTSON CO., Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) — Three people are hurt when a truck trailer and train collide in Kittson County, Minnesota near the U.S.-Canada border. Two crew members on the Canadian Pacific Kansas City train and the driver of the truck were taken to hospitals in Hallock and Cavalier. Their conditions are not available. Several train cars derailed but didn’t tip…

Juvenile suspect detained for vehicle thefts in West Fargo

August 30, 2023

Jim Monk,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Police say a male juvenile has been detained in connection with a rash of more than 20 vehicle break-ins. Police served a search warrant at a West Fargo residence Tuesday. The juvenile is facing charges including unlawful entry to a motor vehicle and criminal mischief. Because he is a juvenile, the boy’s name and age…

LIVE: Local Punk Music Scene Rallies Around Twin Cities Shooting Victims

They're banding together to make a difference.

August 30, 2023

Emily Welker,

FARGO — Punk rock is all about authenticity and artistic freedom, and doing it yourself. So the mass shooting at a punk music gathering in Minneapolis that left one person dead and at least six others injured is prompting immediate action from musicians in the FM area. A man in his thirties died from his wounds in the shooting, another…

Man Arrested After Threat Targeting Horace School

Cass County authorities arrest a man for allegedly making a shooting threat at Heritage Middle School in Horace

August 30, 2023

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) – Cass County authorities arrest a man for allegedly making a shooting threat at Heritage Middle School in Horace. Just before 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, the Sheriff’s Office received a tip from the FBI about a shooting threat at the middle school. A deputy who was in Horace at the time the tip was received contacted the West…