FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Fargo’s quarter-cent sales tax increase for police and fire department funding goes into effect Tuesday. The measure was brought forward by Firefighters Local 642 and passed overwhelmingly last November. Revenue from the tax will help fund the police and fire departments for the next 20 years. The union says the money could be used to build…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) –A Minneapolis man is arrested for fleeing from police in West Fargo. They stopped 30-year-old Juste Sou on Friday night for a traffic violation in the 3200 block of Sheyenne Street but he fled after giving them false information. The chase ended in a parking lot when his vehicle became disabled. Sou was arrested for fleeing,…
BELCOURT, N.D. (KVRR) – Leonard Peltier is on home confinement here in North Dakota, But he’s still headed to the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. That’s after a photo session with Bismarck-based wet plate photographer Shane Balkowitsch. Peltier sat for a two-hour portrait session in late March for a series of images that capture the controversial convict and Native…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The man whose body was pulled from the Red River in Moorhead last week has been identified as 63-year-old Robert Cartwright. Moorhead Police say the cause of death is still under investigation with help from Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office. They say preliminary autopsy information does not indicate any suspicious circumstances. Police were called to the…
Pam Sagness, executive director of Behavioral Health Division for North Dakota Health and Human Services, speaks during a meeting of the Budget Section, Human Resources Division, on Sept. 18, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Some North Dakota health agencies are trying to adjust to the sudden loss of federal funding. The North Dakota Department of…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A criminal complaint involving a Fargo man accused of vandalizing a Tesla truck in the West Fargo Costco parking lot on Saturday has been sent to prosecutors. The complaint accuses Ryan Lyle Williams of felony criminal mischief. Police say Williams keyed the truck on Saturday. Williams’ vehicle was identified with the help of nearby business…
One of the many beauties on display on the Veterans Memorial Arena floor.WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – “We’ve got some really fabulous cars this year, I gotta tell ya,” said Toppers Custom Car Club President Rich Barnes. 92 to be exact, and they were everywhere you looked inside the Veterans Memorial Arena in West Fargo. This is the 65th annual…
Some of the Western wear available at the pop-up.FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Shoppers at the Dakota Ranch thrift store location on University got a little extra surprise when they walked in this weekend. The team set up a special pop-up shop with a Western theme. This showcased higher-end vintage products that were normally only available on Dakota Ranch’s website. Organizers…
Collectors mill about and check out the myriad of cards for sale.FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Sports card enthusiasts of all ages flocked to a show at the Holiday Inn this Sunday. The Fargo Card Show kicked off at 10 A.M. with vendors filling the Harvest Hall. Collectibles of all types were available for sale or trade, from Pokemon cards to…
A view of the aftermath of the crash.FARGO, N.D. – The entrance to a Circle K convenience store suffered severe damage after a person drove into it and then fled. The Fargo Police Department say the vehicle crashed into Circle K on Brandt Drive South at around 2 in the morning on Saturday. The driver left in the vehicle prior…
