North Dakota News

FAA awards $24 million to North Dakota airports

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The FAA awards $24 million to North Dakota airports. That includes $8.5 million for Hector International’s Airport Terminal Expansion Project. Senator John Hoeven, who is a member of the Senate Transportation Appropriations Committee, is working to fulfill the federal cost of the project. So far, almost $34 million has been secured. Airports in Minot and Bismarck…

Soul Solutions Will Host a 5k Run/Walk

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Soul Solutions Recovery Center will be hosting a Recovery Requires Action 5k Walk and Run.  Soul Solutions has made it their mission for the event to be themed on achieving recovery by considering the whole person: body, mind and spirit. The walk and run will take place Tuesday evening at 5:00 starting at Soul Solutions. Dinner…

Blue Cross Blue Shield Hosted Annual Worksite Wellness Event

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota hosted their annual Worksite Wellness event. The event invites managers, HR professionals, and business leaders from across the state to learn more about how to take care of yourself and your team People attended break-out sessions with keynote speakers focused on different practices of well-being. Multiple organizations set up…

Update: Former Griggs County sheriff makes court appearance over altered email

COOPERSTOWN, N.D. (KFGO) – A former sheriff in eastern North Dakota made his first court appearance Monday on a felony charge of tampering with public records. Michael Beaver was sheriff of Griggs County when he altered an email to hide how much help he asked for from the Highway Patrol during the county’s annual Smoker fundraiser in Cooperstown. Beaver and…

Fargo traffic enforcement team back after eight-year absence

Police Chief David ZibolskiFARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – You will soon see more traffic stops in Fargo. Police Chief Dave Zibolski says his department is bringing back the traffic safety enforcement unit this week, which has not been active since 2016. “Once fully staffed, we’ll have six full-time, actually seven with our traffic (regulatory) officer, it was an already existing position, full-time,…

Shots fired investigation on Broadway North in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police responded to a shots fired incident around 2:00 am in the 200 block of Broadway North. One adult was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. During the investigation, David Clem and Jody Englehardt were arrested for obstruction and resisting a police officer and were transported to the Cass County Jail. Officers do not…

Bison football player arrested after shots fired incident at party

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — A Bison football player is arrested after a shots fired incident early this morning. Fargo Police say 19-year-old Jaiden Pickett was arrested for terrorizing and reckless endangerment. It happened in the 1200 block of 11th Street North at 12:55 a.m. Officers say that an argument happened outside of a house party. A gunshot was fired into…