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Airport authority wants improvement tax extended

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - Fargo Airport Authority Chairman Erik Lind says he'll ask the Fargo City Commission to reconsider its decision not to extend a tax that helps pay for airport construction. The tax has been collected for decades. But the city…

School board meeting over mask mandate gets physical

CHASKA, Minn. (AP) - Tensions at a suburban Twin Cities school board meeting over a new mask mandate escalated to a physical scuffle. The Eastern Carver County Schools announced Monday that all students would need to wear a mask through…

Minnesota expands eligibility for home heating aid program

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota is expanding the number of households that qualify for its Energy Assistance Program. The changes announced by the Department of Commerce make over 600,000 Minnesota households income-eligible for the program. During the previous program year,…

Life 97.9 cuts the ribbon on its new studio

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) After struggling with an aging building, Life 97.9 found their new home by the way of Dakota Plains Realty. The ribbon cutting was not open to the public, but…

High Risk Sex Offender Has New Home in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A high risk sex offender has a new address in Fargo. Police tell us 41-year-old Cory Harmon is living at 1122 2nd Avenue South #6. He was convicted in 2011 in Richland County for luring a…

Grand Forks Murder Suspect Faces More Charges

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR) -- The man charged with shooting and killing a woman in Grand Forks earlier this month has two more felony charges filed against him. Charges of attempted robbery and theft were filed Friday against 26-year-old Ahmed…

Harvey Teacher Named 2022 North Dakota Teacher of the Year

BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) --  North Dakota's 2022 Teacher of the Year is...Bret Dockter! He is a sixth-grade teacher at B.M. Hanson Elementary School in Harvey. The award was announced in Bismarck by Gov. Doug Burgum and State School Superintendent Kirsten…

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