GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) — A special meeting has been called for the Grand Forks School Board over Superintendent Terry Brenner. An agenda for the district says the meeting was called for 5:30 today and will include recommendations from Board President Amber Flynn regarding a personnel complaint about Brenner. It is the only item on the agenda. No other information…
FARGO (KVRR/Prairie Public) – The average price of a gallon of gas in North Dakota dropped about two cents last week. GasBuddy.com says the average is now $3.26. That’s 10 cents lower than a month ago, and 10 cents lower than a year ago. The cheapest gas in North Dakota is around $2.99. The most expensive is $4.09 per gallon….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo-Moorhead International Potluck held their May Potluck on Sunday. The International Potluck holds monthly events featuring foods from different cultures. This month’s event was themed around grilling and barbequing, and featured food from Maria’s Homestyle Mexican as well as demonstrations by the NDSU BBQ Boot Camp. One young man at the event was excited to…
GARRISON, N.D. (KVRR) — Fort Stevenson State Park near Garrison, North Dakota is now home to the Guinness World Record title for the most people making s’mores at the same time. That’s what it looks like when 1,150 people make s’mores at the same time. The previous record was 891. The park hosted the event to celebrate its 50th anniversary,…
COOPERSTOWN, N.D. (KVRR) – A fire damaged The Coachman Inn & Restaurant in Cooperstown overnight Saturday. The restaurant owned by Kjell and Charlotte Haaland has been in Cooperstown for many years, with one resident telling us that it has been a staple of the community. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Categories: North Dakota News Tags: Charlotte…
CHICAGO, Ill. (KFGO/KVRR) – Former US Senator Heidi Heitkamp was in her office at the University of Chicago when pro-Palestine protesters forced their way into the building Friday evening. Heitkamp, the director of the University’s Institute of Politics, was one of the few staff members in the building when three demonstrators broke in. She was live on national TV when they…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund raised over $50,000 dollars at their Community One Walk Saturday. The Walk was held at the Rustad Recreation Center in West Fargo, and featured opportunities for children to play, and for families to learn about new technologies for diabetes treatment. JDRF Local Advocate Danika Johnson said that the walk has…
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) – A West Fargo woman was cited and a Bismarck truck driver will likely face charges after two separate crashes in a construction zone on I-94 just east of Jamestown. The first of the two crashes happened around 7pm Friday. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says 21-year-old Alessandra Reynolds of West Fargo was driving eastbound through a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Wild Terra cidery in Fargo is raising money after they say an equipment failure ruined several batches of their cider. They are looking for $60,000 through a GoFundMe campaign to deal with the financial ramifications of having to replace their product. Wild Terra has been in business for 7 years, hosting an annual Apple Harvest Festival…
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – A number of employees have been recently laid off from a West Fargo-based development company, many of them without explanation. Some contractors who are owed money by Epic Companies say they’re worried about getting paid for work they’ve already done. One of the contractors told KVRR News that when he showed up for work, he…
