North Dakota News

Special Election To Be Held Tuesday at Alerus Center To Extend Grand Forks Sales Tax

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — People in Grand Forks will be heading to the polls on Tuesday to vote in a special election. The vote is to extend the three-quarter percent sales tax beyond 2029. The money would be used to maintain Alerus Center and for the construction of an indoor turf, aquatics and court facility. The center would cost…

LIVE: Gleaning The Lessons of A Hundred Years In Business

A new, locally-produced documentary hits the Fargo Theatre this week.

FARGO — A new documentary comes out this week at the Fargo Theatre that combines a passion for storytelling with a passion for agriculture. And it’s all about a combine company that’s a century old, established right here in the Midwest. Fargo-based Flint Group is releasing their documentary about one hundred years of Gleaner combines. Parts of it were shot…

Horse runs into train near Mantador, girl critically injured

MANTADOR, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A 14-year-old girl is hospitalized in Fargo after the horse she was riding ran into a train southeast of Mantador, North Dakota. Richland County Sheriff Gary Ruhl says the girl was flown to Sanford Medical Center with critical injuries. Ruhl says it happened shortly before 4:30 p.m. Sunday at a rail crossing.  He says the horse…

Fargo Small Businesses gather for Holiday Edition of Love Your Local Small Business Expo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Holiday Edition of Love Your Local Small Business Expo showcased Fargo’s finest small businesses this weekend. Hundreds across Fargo and Moorhead toured local businesses and tried out some different samples at the biannual expo. Love your local also selects a charity to donate to each year. This year it was Friends of the children. Love…

Celebrating veterans in the Fargo-Moorhead area

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – As we celebrate Veterans’ Day this weekend, it’s a great reminder to remember those that served our country. Tom Krabbenhoft served in the military, and heads the FM honor guard. He shares what it means to be a veteran with others. “Draws for those lifetime relationships. It’s much like a sports team. You’re a very small group…

Teen Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting in Kirkwood Mall Parking Lot in Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — A 17-year-old male is dead after an officer-involved shooting in the Kirkwood Mall parking lot in Bismarck. Three Bismarck police officers were involved, and they were not hurt. They responded just after midnight on multiple reports of people hearing gunfire and determined a shooting took place around Everspring Hotel. The suspect, 17-year-old Nicholas Bruington of Bismarck,…