FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — An investigation into the international trafficking of meth, fentanyl, and heroin into North Dakota, Minnesota and other states results in the indictment of nine people. United States Attorney for North Dakota Mac Schneider says the defendants have been indicted for drug trafficking and money laundering. The ring leader and six co-conspirators have been arrested and made…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — The State Canvassing Board has certified the 2024 Primary Election results in North Dakota. The Republican nomination for state house in District 26 in western North Dakota meets the threshold for a demand recount. Kelby Timmons can request a recount within four days. The election saw around 120,000 voters cast ballots for a statewide turnout of…
FARGO — Between the snow in the long winters, and the rain when it warms up, bike skills for folks around here can tend to get a little…. rusty. But they’re rounding up some help for you and your family tonight in West Fargo. The Bike Safety Rodeo has free bike tune-ups, a bike wash station, and an obstacle course….
VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KFGO) – Two Barnes County Sheriff’s deputies thought they were responding to a reckless driving complaint on I-94 but it turned out to be a driver who couldn’t stop her vehicle. The driver, Raymie Valleen, of Fargo, called the dispatch center to report the gas pedal on her 2023 Hyundai Tuscon was stuck and she was traveling…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Red River Valley Fair is making some security upgrades for this year’s three-weekend event. Metal detectors will be placed at all gates. A number of items will be banned from the fairgrounds including weapons of any kind, backpacks, lawn chairs, tobacco, umbrellas, coolers and pets. Service animals will be allowed. They are also implementing a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It’s only the beginning of summer but United Way of Cass-Clay is already gearing up for the start of school. It’s annual school supply drive kicks off. You can pick up anything from backpacks, binders and folders to pens, pencils and markers. Supplies can be dropped off at Enclave, First International Bank and Trust, any Marvin…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — A fifty year prison sentence is handed down to 29-year-old Nicholas Nesdahl of Williston for seven counts of producing child porn. Nesdahl was sentenced in federal court in Bismarck. He plead guilty to the charges back in March. He was given 30 years in federal prison in North Dakota along with 20 years in Pennsylvania. Prosecutors…
FARGO — It’s feel-good food, and if you stop by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Wednesday, you can fill up on a good cause. It’s United Way of Cass-Clay’s “Eat United,” for the seventh year in a row, hosted by BCBSND. There are a variety of local food trucks heading out, complete with local musicians playing live. A…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – At least five North Dakota counties received absentee ballots through the mail that were missing postmarks, a situation Secretary of State Michael Howe calls “completely unacceptable.” The Burleigh County Canvassing Board voted 5-4 on Monday morning to accept 58 ballots that were received by the deadline but were not postmarked. Lisa Hart, Burleigh County…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Chancellor Mark Hagerott will lead the North Dakota University System for another 18 months before transitioning to a professor position, the State Board of Higher Education determined Tuesday. The board met in a closed-door executive session Tuesday to discuss Hagerott’s evaluation and extending his contract. Board members then resumed the open meeting and voted…
