BISMARCK, N.D. (KFGO) – The child rape allegations against former state senator Ray Holmberg of Grand Forks found their way to a hearing at the Capitol in Bismarck. The legislative management committee was discussing whether the state will play a role in defense of a lawsuit over American Indian voting rights. Sen. Tim Mathern of Fargo questioned how much the…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Ice Cube is coming to West Fargo. The award-winning rapper, actor, director, producer and civil rights leader will take the stage at The Lights on Friday, August 30. Ice Cube hit the national spotlight in the late 1980’s with N.W.A.’s groundbreaking “Straight Outta Compton”. He went on to a successful solo career in music and…
FARGO (KVRR) – Polls are open in Fargo on Tuesday to decide whether to remodel and expand the Fargodome. The city-run election runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three polling locations; the Fargodome, Fargo Civic Center and Ramada Inn. The one-issue ballot is asking for the Home Rule Charter to be amended to establish a one-quarter of one…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Porch pirates are an issue year round but with the holiday season approaching there are a lot more packages for the taking. With many comments and videos being posted online recently, it seems the season for poaching has begun. “To have that target of opportunity is much higher so when we have that target of…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is rapidly spreading in Cass County, with 12 reported cases in the past month. Typically there are just eight cases in an average year. Fargo Cass Public Health says people with pertussis usually spread it by coughing or sneezing while in close contact with others. It is highly contagious and…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Pure Hockey is opening a new location in West Fargo. The Official Hockey Equipment Retailer of USA Hockey will set up shop at ENVY at The Lights. They are already partners with West Fargo Youth Hockey, West Fargo Stampede, and Fargo Moorhead Adult Hockey Club. The Boston-based retailer has two ecommerce sites and over 70…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — Fargo police are investigating a burglary at FF Fisher Sales & Leasing. Two men were seen on security surveillance inside around 2:30 this morning. They got into the building by breaking a large window. The suspects then found the keys to a white 2023 Ram cargo van and stole it from the parking lot. The dealership…
RICHLAND COUNTY, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The driver of a garbage truck on his route in Richland County had to call 911 Monday, shortly after 8 a.m. to report the truck’s containment area pouring out smoke. Aaron Peterson, drove into a parking lot at the North Dakota DOT facility on 180th Avenue SE. where the truck could be safely isolated until…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination on Monday despite a stronger-than-expected showing fueled by a gift card-for-campaign donation gimmick that helped get him on the debate stage. Burgum, a second-term governor and wealthy software entrepreneur, was little known nationally when he launched his 2024 presidential campaign in June, touting…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Faith United Methodist Church is also getting into the holiday spirit. The church hosting its outdoor live nativity complete with snacks, music and animals. The live nativity is a performance with actors and animals that tells an important story from the Bible about the birth of Christ. Pastor Ray Baker said, “We love putting on this…
