North Dakota News

Hector International Airport breaks July passenger record

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Hector International Airport sees a record number of people flying in July. Last month, the airport had a record 44,902 passengers board a plane. The previous record for July was set in 2019 with over 43,000 passengers. The boardings last month represent a 13 percent increase over 2022 numbers. Executive Director Shawn Dobberstein says, “Travel numbers…

Update: Five crashes snarl traffic on I-94 in Fargo

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Troopers with the North Dakota Highway Patrol were busy during rush hour Tuesday morning, responding to five crashes over the course of about an hour on a four-mile stretch of east and westbound I-94. First responders were called to the scene of a rollover crash in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 94 just west of the I-29…

Fire Forces Residents Out Of Grand Forks Home

People living in a Grand Forks home are displaced after a fire

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) – People living in a Grand Forks home are displaced after a fire. The Grand Forks Fire Department says firefighters responded to the mobile home at Valley Ho Mobile Home Park around 6:40 Monday night. The found a fire in the bath/laundry area of a mobile home. Firefighters contained the fire to that area, but there’s…

Police remove makeshift memorial in south Fargo

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Fargo Police personnel spent about an hour Monday morning collecting items on the boulevard along 25th Street South where the July 14 shooting took place and had become a makeshift memorial to fallen Officer Jake Wallin. Officers and staff packed up the handcrafted memorabilia, law enforcement patches, flowers, signs, and hundreds of flags well-wishers and mourners have…