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Harvey Teacher Named 2022 North Dakota Teacher of the Year

September 27, 2021

TJ Nelson,

State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler, Bret Dockter & Gov. Doug BurgumBISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) — North Dakota’s 2022 Teacher of the Year is…Bret Dockter! He is a sixth-grade teacher at B.M. Hanson Elementary School in Harvey. The award was announced in Bismarck by Gov. Doug Burgum and State School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler. Dockter was one of four finalists for the honor….

Police chase involving vehicle stolen in Fargo ends in Duluth

September 27, 2021

Jim Monk,

DULUTH, Minn. (KVRR/KFGO) – A Duluth man is accused of leading police on a chase Monday morning in vehicle that was reported stolen several days earlier in Fargo. A sheriff’s deputy saw a pickup speeding and driving recklessly in Duluth’s Canal Park Monday morning, but the driver refused to stop. The chase ended when the deputy used a PIT maneuver…

Investigation continues into deadly Amtrak Empire Builder derailment

September 27, 2021

KVRR Staff,

Amtrak derailment. Sept. 25, 2021JOPLIN, Mont. (AP) – Federal investigators examined overturned rail cars and a stretch of tracks Monday as they worked to figure out why an Amtrak train derailed in rural Montana over the weekend, killing three people. The westbound Empire Builder was traveling from Chicago to Seattle when it left the tracks Saturday afternoon near Joplin, a…

Charges pending following rollover in north Fargo

September 27, 2021

Jim Monk,

FARGO (KVRR) – Police say charges are pending against the driver of a vehicle that rolled over in north Fargo Sunday. The crash was reported at 6:28 p.m. in the 1900-block of 12th Ave. N. Police say the driver lost control of the vehicle at a high rate and rolled over. The vehicle crashed into an apartment building causing some…

Explosion, fire damage Minot house, occupants are safe

September 27, 2021

Jim Monk,

MINOT, N.D. – Officials say an explosion and fire has caused significant damage to a house in Minot, but that its occupants are safe. Firefighters were dispatched to a home in southwest Minot about 1:30 a.m. Monday. Fire engulfed the rear of the house with flames spreading toward adjacent structures. Crews began search and rescue operations on all three floors…

Tattoo Artists and Motorcycle Enthusiasts Raise Funds for Make-A-Wish Foundation

This event helps grant more wishes to North Dakota kids with critical illnesses.

September 26, 2021

Site Staff,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Roughrider Ink and Iron Expo in West Fargo is filled with tattoos and motorcycles. Ink and oil-stained artists are gathering at the Veterans Memorial Arena to share their passions for both ink and iron. “The Roughrider Ink and Iron Expo Lots of tattoos, lots of motorcycles, basically it is a lot of really talented…

UPDATE: West Fargo Police Learn Identity of Bike Crash Victim

September 26, 2021

TJ Nelson,

WEST FARGO, N.D. — UPDATE from West Fargo Police: The juvenile has been identified and his family has been located. The West Fargo Police Department would like to thank the community for their help and join you in extending our thoughts and prayers to the victim and his family tonight. This is still an ongoing investigation and no further comments…

Two Devils Lake People Dead In Three-Vehicle Crash Near Hunter

September 26, 2021

TJ Nelson,

HUNTER, N.D. — Two people from Devils Lake are dead after a three vehicle crash south of Hunter, North Dakota. Saturday afternoon around 2:45, a vehicle was waiting to turn into a private driveway from Highway 18 when it was hit by a truck, which pushed it into the path of an oncoming car. Both occupants of the car were…

UPDATE: Names Released of Two Dead In Head-On Crash South of Fargo

September 26, 2021

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. — Two people are dead after an early morning head-on crash on I-29 near Fargo. Just after one Sunday morning, an SUV was southbound on I-29 and a truck was northbound about 7 miles south of Fargo near mile marker 53. The area is currently under road construction and I-29 was head-to-head traffic. The truck crossed the center…

Three Dead in Amtrak Derailment in Montana

Empire Builder was heading to Seattle from Chicago

September 26, 2021

TJ Nelson,

Amtrak derailment. Sept. 25, 2021JOPLIN, MT. (AP) — A team of investigators from the NTSB are at the site of an Amtrak derailment in north-central Montana that killed three people and left seven hospitalized. The westbound Empire Builder was heading to Seattle from Chicago, with two locomotives and 10 cars, when it left the tracks about 4 p.m. Saturday near…