North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, center, asks a question of Heonjoong Lee, right, senior researcher in the Hydrogen Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research, during a tour Oct. 14, 2024, in Daejeon, South Korea, as part of a trade mission. (Photo courtesy of North Dakota Governor’s Office)DAEJEON, South Korea (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota and South…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargodome leaders are working to secure votes for a one-quarter of one percent sales tax to fund its remodeling and ongoing maintenance. The tax would be in place for 20 years. You can attend an open house presentation to get an overview of the future renovations and upgrades planned to enhance the 30-year-old building. They will…
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) — A Vining, Minnesota man is at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo after a tractor he was pulling drove over him and pinned him to the ground. The accident happened just before noon in Folden Township southeast of Vining. Otter Tail County authorities say 76-year-old Daryl Baardsen was working on or attempting to pull the…
OTTER TAIL CO., Minn. (KVRR) — One person was treated for smoke inhalation after a porch fire north of Battle Lake, Minnesota. Fire crews were called to the house on the west end of Otter Tail Lake last night around 9 o’clock. They found the porch on fire and put it out. An adult was treated on scene and then…
WELLS CO., N.D. (KVRR) — A West Fargo man has serious injuries and is facing a DUI charge after rear-ending a semi in Wells County. It happened around 7:30 last night, just west of Sykeston, North Dakota. The semi was turning into a farmyard but 36-year-old Justin Bell failed to notice it had slowed and crashed into the trailer at…
EVELETH, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – A 63-year-old man has died due to injuries sustained during a house fire in rural Eveleth on Friday morning. The victim, Dale Wallander, was found lying with severe burns at the end of the home’s driveway in the 7100 block of Antoinette Road. The house was fully engulfed in flames when crews arrived. Wallander was airlifted…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A woman who pleaded guilty to stomping twice on a man’s head during a brutal downtown Fargo beating in April was sentenced Monday. Angelica Hernandez had tears in her eyes and said she was sorry and made a mistake when she was involved in a brawl on April 6 that left two men who tried breaking up a fight with…
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — If you’re not a skilled artist, it can be a little scary to think about creating a Halloween painting of your own. But there’s a new workshop underway that helps even a novice painter bring their creativity into full fall color. Emma Tomb (yes, that’s her real name) is teaching a “Spooky Painting workshop at the…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Starting Friday, Oct. 18, Moorhead City Hall offices will move to a temporary location as work begins on a renovation of the existing City Hall building. The following offices will reopen on Friday at 403 Center Ave., previously home to the downtown U.S. Bank branch: • Community Development • Engineering • City Clerk • Information Technology •…
POLK COUNTY, MINN. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Polk County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle T-bone crash near East Grand Forks on Sunday. The crash involved a truck hauling sugar beets and a pickup. A pickup was driven by 34-year-old Aurielle Webster, of East Grand Forks, driving north on a rural road when she failed to yield to the semi,…
