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Boelter Makes First Court Appearance

The alleged shooter of multiple Minnesota lawmakers could possibly face the death penalty if convicted.

June 28, 2025

Gabriel Ostler,

ST. PAUL, MN (KVRR) – The alleged gunman in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings appeared in federal court Friday, June 27. Vance Boelter is accused of killing Minnesota’s former Speaker of the House and her spouse and seriously injuring another state lawmaker and his wife. Boelter’s attorney requested a delay in proceedings, saying her client’s sleep deprivation due to jail conditions…

Rasmussen University Nursing Program Sees Increase of Male Students Graduating In The Last Decade

The national average for nurses is about 14% and this years graduating class is at 20%

June 27, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — On Friday, Rasmussen University surpassed the national average with twenty percent of male students graduating to become a nurse. Bringing the increase of men in the nursing field up. “It was very eye-opening, like when we were doing our clinicals at the hospital, even the nurses were excited that a male was on the floor with…

LIVE: School Supply Drive Scoop

June 27, 2025

Emily Welker,

FARGO — Minnesota-based Target is vowing to hold prices on back-to-school goods steady at 2024 prices in spite of inflation and tariff pressure. And local United Way of Cass-Clay officials say it’s coming just in time. Their school supply drive is heading into its second month. It’s the earliest start and the highest goal yet for he annual drive. This…

City of Hunter needs volunteers for one more day of storm cleanup

June 27, 2025

KVRR Staff,

A grain bin near Hunter, North Dakota, demolished by storms that swept through the state over the weekend. HUNTER, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) — The City of Hunter is making the call for volunteers for one more day of storm cleanup. The town has been doing cleanup due to the severe weather the weekend of June 20th where tornadoes and high winds…

Federal funding cuts to North Dakota agencies total $100M so far, analysis shows

June 27, 2025

KVRR Staff,

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – At least $100 million in federal grants have been canceled for North Dakota state agencies under the Trump administration so far, according to an analysis presented Thursday to state legislative leaders. The analysis may not be a complete picture of the state impact, but it’s the first time such a list has been compiled…

Lawmakers weigh possible legal action, special session to address veto error

June 27, 2025

KVRR Staff,

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – Attorneys for the North Dakota Legislature on Thursday rebuked an attorney general’s opinion of a veto error and outlined possible next steps, which could include a special legislative session or legal challenges. Lawmakers asked Legislative Council to research options after an error with a line-item veto Gov. Kelly Armstrong issued May 19 in the budget for the…

Fargo Stepped Back in Time to 1975 With a Time Capsule Opening

June 26, 2025

Juliana Pelaez,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It’s a historic moment in time for people of all ages to see Fargo’s very own time capsule. Bringing to light a passage of time many haven’t seen for fifty years. “It was great to see all this and to see the changes that have occurred in fifty years. And what in our world has occurred…

New Short Term Rental Committee to meet for first time Monday in West Fargo

June 26, 2025

TJ Nelson,

WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — West Fargo is beginning the process of studying who can operate short-term rental properties. The new Short Term Rental Committee will hold it’s first meeting on Monday starting at 4:30 at West Fargo City Hall. While the meeting is public, there will be no public comment period. The city is looking at passing an ordinance…

Cass County Electric expects full restoration of power Thursday

Beltrami County Electric sends other co-op crews home as they get down to just four accounts without power

June 26, 2025

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — One of the power companies working non-stop to restore power after last Friday’s storms has a promising update. Cass County Electric says as of this morning, just 48 accounts remain without power. They say line crews and field technicians are in the field and continuing restoration work. They are also on track to complete full restoration…

Bank of North Dakota researching ways to aid farmers hit by storm

June 26, 2025

KVRR Staff,

A grain bin near Hunter, North Dakota, demolished by storms that swept through the state over the weekend. BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota Industrial Commission is looking for ways to help farmers who lost storage and other infrastructure in last weekend’s severe storm prepare for harvest season. “Harvest is coming, and some of these farms may…