Kaitlyn Carroll (Otter Tail County Detention Center)FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR) — A woman who was charged in the drug overdose death of a man in rural Fergus Falls last August is sentenced to just over six years in prison. 27-year-old Kaitlyn Carroll of Elizabeth, Minnesota pleaded guilty in June to 3rd degree murder. Carroll supplied a mixture of meth and…
(FARGO) – One of three Fargo police officers involved in a downtown confrontation captured on a viral video described the incident during a hearing in which the man accused of assaulting the officers pleaded “not guilty.” Joseph Manitowabi is charged with three counts of felony assault on a police officer, possession of drug paraphernalia, preventing arrest and refusal to halt….
‘I Voted’ stickers at a polling place in Apple Valley. Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer.ST. PAUL, Minn. (Minnesota Reformer) — As the deadline to file for candidacy passed Tuesday afternoon, three Democrats and one Republican sought the mantle of representing the district long served by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman. Gov. Tim Walz called a special election following the death…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – United Way of Cass-Clay is introducing their new President and CEO Sandi Piatz. Piatz has more than two decades of experience in various executive positions, most recently as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at OmniByte an enterprise software developer based in Fargo. She has also served on the FMWF Chamber of Commerce, the Fargo Moorhead Science…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says he is disappointed with the sentence given to a former deputy who pleaded guilty to inappropriate comments and actions toward women involved in the 24/7 alcohol and drug monitoring program. Darin Viken, 63, will serve five days of home monitoring, a year of probation, and must do 50 hours of…
WASHINGTON (North Dakota Monitor) – The state of North Dakota urged the U.S. Supreme Court to let it use its preferred legislative district map after an appellate court found a federal judge was wrong to change the district lines last year. Attorneys for the state argued that courts have allowed private plaintiffs to challenge and destabilize state district maps for…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — One victim is in the hospital after a shooting in South Fargo on Tuesday night. Fargo Police responded to the 2700 block of 32nd Ave. S just before midnight for a report of shots fired in a parking lot of an apartment complex. Officers found one victim at the scene who had been shot in the…
Daniel Weigel / Jason StugelmeyerBismarck, N.D. (KVRR) — A Grand Forks City Council member will not be the next police chief in Bismarck. Bismarck City Commission has picked Jason Stugelmeyer, a deputy chief with Bismarck Police Department, for the top job. He has been with the department for 24 years and was one of two finalists along with Danny Weigel…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Area school aged kids got a chance to ignite their passion for topics in STEM fields. It’s the beginning of week two of the camp. Kids got the chance to expand their knowledge in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math by learning about the biology in our area, learning how to code computers and…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Sanford Health West Fargo and Horace are ready to help student-athletes get ready for the upcoming school year. Sports physicals will be given on Monday from 4 to 7 at 1220 Sheyenne Street in West Fargo. Athletes can make an appointment by calling the Sanford West Fargo Clinic at 701-234-4445. And on Tuesday from 4 to…
