North Dakota News

Teams compete in North Dakota Jigsaw Qualifiers

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Thirty teams competed in North Dakota Jigsaw Qualifiers at the Speedway Event Center in West Fargo. Each team received a five-hundred-piece puzzle and were given up to two hours to complete it. No outside sources were permitted, and moderators were there to make sure all puzzlers were following the rules. However, there was a twist…

Valley City 8th grader wins AAA contest to tour Belgium & the Netherlands

VALLEY CITY, N.D. (KVRR) – A Valley City girl wins an educational river cruise trip in Europe through AAA’s Discovery Crew Contest. Kylie Van Bruggen’s application included a picture from her mom’s classroom with the caption “Wooden shoe please send me to Europe?” She and her dad, Tyler, will join 59 other eighth graders overseas to set sail through Belgium…

Hoeven wants HHS Sec. Becerra to end Covid-19 vaccine & mask mandates

WASHINGTON (KVRR) – North Dakota Senator John Hoeven calls Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra pressuring him to end Covid-19 mandates saying they’re hurting rural hospitals and care facilities. The Biden administration plans to end its public health emergency in May. Hoeven also wants the federal government to end the Covid-19 vaccine mandates for federal employees and contractors and…

6 Vehicle Pileup In Blowing Snow Forces Closure of Section of 19th Avenue North in Fargo

This closure will be in place until further notice

19th Avenue North Fargo/Cass County Sheriff’s OfficeFARGO, N.D. — 19th Avenue North in Fargo closed this morning after multi-vehicle crash in blowing show. City statement below: Due to strong winds and severely reduced visibility, 19th Ave. N. will be closing between 18th St. and Dakota Dr. effective immediately on Thursday, February 23. Drivers are encouraged to utilize 12th Ave. N….