GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Monday marked the beginning of the construction of a nearly $13 million new Catholic middle school. The school is to be named after the modern saint, St. Carlo Acutis. “The opportunity to begin this new middle school named for St. Carlo Acutis really is a cause for great joy. And I’m just so grateful, of…
Eleven statewide and county commission candidates participate in a candidate forum in Lincoln on May 15, 2026. (Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)LINCOLN, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Republicans and Democrats who are challenging incumbents for statewide office shared a stage Friday night in Lincoln to hear from voters about agriculture, property rights and energy issues. Nearly 75 people attended…
FARGO (KVRR) — A busy intersection along 32nd Avenue South in Fargo is temporarily closed. The project is currently in phase 2 of upgrading a section of the street that includes the intersection of 32nd Avenue and 15th Street South. The week-long closure will let crews complete underground utility work. Eastbound traffic will be detoured via 35th Avenue South. Westbound…
Travis Bell (Grand Forks County Correctional Center)GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A fatal crash west of Grand Forks nearly two years ago has resulted a six-year prison sentence for a Fordville, North Dakota man. Travis Bell, 43, has been sentenced in the drunken driving collision that killed six-year-old Katarina Louthain and injured her mother on U.S. Highway 2 and airport…
Public Service Commission candidates, clockwise from top left, Sheri Haugen-Hoffart, Jill Kringstad, Chris Olson, John Pederson, Scot Kelsh and Deven Styczynski. (Photos courtesy of the candidates)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Carbon pipelines could aid a new era of North Dakota oil production, but challengers running for seats on the agency that permits pipelines argue there are flaws in the…
Josh Duhamel and Rocca / FacebookFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Josh Duhamel and Audra Mari have welcomed another baby. The actor sharing this snapshot on social media writing, “Rocca de Leon Duhamel our baby girl is here”. The couple welcomed Shepherd Lawrence Duhamel in January 2024. The actor and former Miss World America were married in Fargo in 2022. Josh Duhamel has a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Joyous music filled the gathering space at the Kringen Lodge on May 17th, colloquially known as Syttende Mai. It’s also known as Constitution Day – and with that document’s signing taking place way back in 1814, Norway’s constitution is the third oldest written constitution still in use. In Norway, large parades often take place, and the…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Researchers continue to push for a cure for Type 1 Diabetes – and community organizers in the Fargo-Moorhead area spent Saturday trying to do their part. The annual Breakthrough Type 1 Diabetes Walk took place at the Rustad Recreation Center on May 16. Teams, some wearing t-shirts custom-made for the event, tackled the one-mile walk…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Outdoor market season is finally upon us, and the Red River Market wasted no time in taking advantage of Saturday’s great weather. They set up their third-ever installment of the Market in West Fargo, filling Sheyenne Street with over thirty vendors. There was also live music and plenty of room for kids and families to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The downtown branch of the Fargo YMCA threw open its doors to the entire public this Saturday to mark a key milestone for the facility. On May 16, the Roger & Betty Anda Aquatics Center was available for everyone to enjoy, all day – even those without a Y membership. The center, which features three distinct…
