Health Experts Urge Public to get Boosted
NORTH DAKOTA (KVRR) - North Dakota reports more than 7,000 active cases of COVID-19, down from a high of more than 12,000 from January 25th. The omicron variant is especially contagious even if you are…
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Gov. Walz calls for recreational marijuana legalization in Minnesota
MINNESOTA (FOX 9) - Governor Tim Walz is calling on lawmakers to pass legislation to legalize marijuana use in Minnesota, as he proposes funds from his budget plan to launch a state authority to oversee a recreational marijuana program. Speaking Wednesday, Governor…
Fargo South coach fired for inappropriate communications
FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) - An assistant football and basketball coach at Fargo South High School has been fired. Fargo Public Schools officials say Fabrice Nolen was fired for inappropriate communications with students on social media. Nolen was fired on Monday. School…
Non-citizens, ex-felons can vote in Minnesota precinct causes
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) - The Minnesota DFL says people who are not eligible to participate in elections will be allowed to vote in the party's caucus and convention process. Minnesotans who are Dreamers, non-citizen immigrants and ex-felons who served…
Biden shuts down lease renewals for proposed Minnesota mine
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration has canceled a move by former President Donald Trump to renew mineral rights leases for a proposed Twin Metals copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. Trump had signed an order a month before the 2020 election…
Update: Two dead following Fargo house fire
FARGO (KVRR) - Authorities say two people are dead following a house fire Wednesday morning in south Fargo. Fargo Fire Marshal Ryan Erickson says one of the victims died after being taken by ambulance to a hospital. The body of…
Fargo City Commissioner Gehrig will not run for reelection
FARGO (KVRR) - Fargo City Commissioner Tony Gehrig announced Wednesday that he will not to run for reelection. Gehrig says he wants to spend more time with his family and concentrate on the remaining four years in his military career.…
Armstrong says U.S. Capitol police may be spying on Congress, public
FARGO (KVRR) - North Dakota Congressman Kelly Armstrong says he has concerns about a "dramatic expansion" of U.S. Capitol security measures that were ordered in the wake of the Jan. 6 riots. Armstrong is among 7 members of Congress…
Burgum signs order to help recruit truck drivers
BISMARCK, N.D. - Gov. Doug Burgum has signed an emergency order to help ease a shortage of truck drivers to deliver milk to schools, businesses and other customers. The order waives hours of service requirements for drivers for 30 days,…
Choice Bank steps up for a new mother & her premature daughter
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - Choice Bank's Wishing Well Program helps a struggling family and their premature baby. "Briella ended up in the NICU born at 28 weeks and one day we spent 82…
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