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Cabinet members, federal agents, others attend funeral for Clint Hill

Hill was born in North Dakota. He was 93 when he died in February

April 8, 2025

Jim Monk,

Funeral for Clint Hill 4/8/2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) – Presidential cabinet members and the law enforcement community attended the funeral for former Secret Service Agent Clint Hill at Washington National Cathedral Tuesday. Hill grew up in Washburn, North Dakota, attended Concordia College in Moorhead and served in the Army before joining the Secret Service. Television host Mike Rowe, a close…

LIVE: Science for Dads and Daughters

April 8, 2025

Emily Welker,

FARGO — They’re women engineers in a historically female-underrepresented branch of the sciences. So why, you might be asking, are they planning to have dads bring their daughters out for a day of science experiments? Turns out, according to the members of the NDSU branch of the nationwide group Society of Women Engineers, it’s important to have someone you look…

“America’s Top Psychic Medium” is Coming To Fargo Theatre

April 8, 2025

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The man who calls himself “America’s Top Psychic Medium” is coming to Fargo. Matt Fraser gained fame with his tv series on E!. He is a best-selling author and offers insights into the afterlife and spiritual guidance. Through Fraser’s sold-out shows, he aims to inspire, heal and offer undeniable proof of life beyond the spirit. You…

MSUM Launches new Honors College

April 8, 2025

Alex Bertsch,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — MSUM is continuing to strive for academic excellence by launching a new program emphasizing challenge, deeper engagement, and unlimited opportunities. The new Honors College will be open to students in all academic disciplines, with students working together to cultivate a culture of curiosity. $1 million in scholarships have been allocated to the program, with 100 scholarships…

Update: 3,500 Barrels of Oil Spilled After Keystone Pipeline Rupture near Fort Ransom

AN UNKOWN AMOUNT OF CRUDE OIL SPILLED. THE CAUSE IS BEING INVESTIGATED

April 8, 2025

Jim Monk, kvrr-apiuser,

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The nearly 2,700-mile Keystone oil pipeline was shut down Tuesday morning after it ruptured in North Dakota, halting the flow of millions of gallons of crude oil from Canada to refineries in the U.S. and potentially leading to higher gasoline prices. South Bow, a liquid pipeline business that manages the pipeline, said it shut down the pipeline after…

Standing Rock leaders raise concerns about federal funding in meeting with ND, SD governors

April 8, 2025

KVRR Staff,

North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong, South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden and Standing Rock Chairwoman Janet Alkire converse during a meeting April 7, 2025, in Fort Yates. (Provided by North Dakota Governor’s Office)FORT YATES, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Leaders of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe asked governors of North Dakota and South Dakota for help Monday as they face uncertainties…

Student cellphone bills pass North Dakota Legislature; bell-to-bell ban comes back

April 8, 2025

KVRR Staff,

Gov. Kelly Armstrong speaks during a press conference on banning student cellphone use in North Dakota on March 26, 2025. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor)BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota lawmakers passed bills Monday that would prohibit student cellphone use during the school day, reviving one bill that had been defeated last week. Senate Bill 2354 and House Bill 1160 differ on…

State house appropriations committee asks questions about funding bill for Fargo National Cemetery upgrades

April 7, 2025

Eric Bolin,

A computer model of the proposed upgrades to Fargo National Cemetery by ICON Architectural GroupBISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota House Appropriation members got a chance to ask questions regarding a bill to provide funding for upgrades to Fargo National Cemetery. Rep. Austin Schauer (R-West Fargo), and Senator Scott Meyer (R-Grand Forks) were among those who introduced the bill and were…

Trust is Not Something Easily Earned According to Former CIA and Deputy Director Beth Sanner

April 7, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Trust in the government has continued to fall greatly over the years. Beth Sanner, a former CIA agent and advisor to President Trump, shares that trust is something that isn’t easily earned. “Even if they knew that that person was a good person or they knew about them. Because anything could happen between that last meeting…

Concert Series: Cole Swindell To Bring “Happy Hour Sad Tour” To Alerus Center

April 7, 2025

TJ Nelson,

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — Country music star Cole Swindell is bringing his “Happy Hour Sad Tour” to Grand Forks. Swindell will play Alerus Center on Saturday, September 27. He’s bringing with some rising country stars including Priscilla Block and Greylan James. Tickets start at $39.50 plus fees. A presale will be held Tuesday starting at 10 a.m. with regular…