FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) — The union representing workers at Case-New Holland manufacturing plant in Fargo has overwhelmingly rejected the company’s latest contract offer. Nearly 700 members of IAM Local 2525 turned down the offer. The current contract has been extended until Friday. Union business agent Jeremy Pearson says negotiators are seeking better pay, improved healthcare coverage and job security. “The…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – This year has been a nightmare for schools and students with the free application for federal student aid, as the FAFSA has had many issues. This issue has even made it’s way to North Dakota State University and Minnesota State University Moorhead. “Did we see this coming down the pipeline is a yes and no response,”…
Jeremy Dalton and Jalal BucknerFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Two former bouncers at Old Broadway in downtown Fargo are sentenced for an assault outside the bar last July. Jalal Buckner of Fargo pleaded guilty to accomplice to aggravated assault. A charge of aggravated assault was dismissed. The judge sentenced Buckner to year one in jail and two years of probation. Jeremy…
Officer Zach RobinsonFARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police Officer Zach Robinson is one of ten officers across the entire country to be honored with this year’s TOP COPS Award. The awards will be presented by the National Association of Police Organizations at the 31st annual TOP COPS Awards in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, May 12. Robinson is the officer who…
CLEARBROOK, Minn. (KFGO) — The pilot of a small plane was flown to a Fargo hospital after crashing early this morning in Clearbrook, northwest of Bemidji. Clearbrook-Gonvick Police Chief Ryan Solee says it happened at about 1:40 a.m. The pilot was outside the plane when first responders arrived. Solee says the initial investigation shows that the plane experienced mechanical failure….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR:5:30PM UPDATE) — A large tip and alleged firing at Moorhead Freez has set off a firestorm on social media. In a Facebook post Sunday, Seth and Lisa Swenson say their daughter, Emily, was recently let go because a customer put $100 in the tip jar and drove away. They say their daughter had told the customer that…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The 2024 Packathon is underway at Great Plains Food Bank, as volunteer groups are helping to give back to their community. Meals are being packaged and will be distrubuted out to those in need across North Dakota and in Clay County across the Red River. A group of 15 from Merrill Lynch were there bright and…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – May the fourth be with you this weekend at the Plains Art Museum. The museum is hosting its annual Plains Art Gala on Saturday, May 4th. This year’s theme is Sci-Fi Artistry. It’s fitting the gala is on May 4th, a day associated with Star Wars. That’s not the only Star Wars connection to the…
Donald Merrill, Sr.FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (KVRR-KFGO) – Investigators have made another arrest in a recent burglary at Billy’s Corner Bar & Grill in Vergas, Minnesota. In March, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office took a report that a handgun to be given away in a raffle had been stolen. Deputies arrested 24-year-old Donald Merrill Jr. for burglary and being a felon…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Emergency crews respond to a crash in this rainy weather along I-29 in Fargo. It appears a van and semi were involved in the incident earlier this evening. The semi with an Amazon trailer was jackknifed off the northbound lane of the interstate right before the 13th Avenue South exit. North Dakota Highway Patrol responding along…
