BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A bill that sought to reduce penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana in North Dakota failed in the Senate Wednesday on a 33-13 vote. House Bill 1596 would have reduced the penalty for possessing…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - Former North Dakota state Senator Ray Holmberg of Grand Forks will not appeal his 10-year federal prison sentence for traveling overseas to have sex with underage boys. Holmberg's attorney, Mark Friese, says Holmberg did not ask him…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A bill raising the public vote threshold to 60% to approve constitutional ballot measures in North Dakota passed the Senate Wednesday on a 33-13 vote. House Resolution 3003, sponsored by Rep. Robin Weisz, R-Hurdsfield,…
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A bill to establish public charter schools in North Dakota has passed the House on a 64-29 vote. These schools would be under the same regulations as public schools, but operate…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- President Trump welcomes FCS National Champions NDSU Bison Football to The White House. This video posted to X by Margo Martin, Special Assistant to the President. The president…
FORT RANSOM, N.D. (KVRR) -- The company that manages Keystone Pipeline estimates that 3,500 barrels of crude oil leaked Tuesday morning near Fort Ransom. The spill was confined to a field in a rural area,…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The City of Fargo’s Forestry crews manage about 61,000 trees throughout the Fargo area. The crews work throughout the year pruning, planting, removing, and treating trees. And soon, over 700 additional…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. John Hoeven has sponsored a bill to keep horses in Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The bill will require the park to maintain a "genetically diverse" herd of at least 150 horses.…
BISMARCK, N.D. — A bill that will end approval voting in Fargo passed the Senate floor on Tuesday. A last-minute amendment grandfathering Fargo's approval voting system failed to get a floor vote. HB 1297 ends…
CROOKSTON, Minn. (KVRR) -- The Oklahoma man involved in a pursuit from the Canadian border that ended with an officer involved shooting in rural Polk County is charged. 34-year-old Caleb Coffey of Yukon faces a felony charge of fleeing a…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- You'll have two chances to see multiple-award winning country music group Little Big Town this summer. They will headline the Friday night June 13 lineup at Kick'N Up Kountry in Karlstad, Minnesota. Then the next…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) - David Snyder's journey began in Thompson, North Dakota, just outside of Grand Forks. His mother insisted music be a part of her children's lives. "My mom had a rule in our…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A bill to establish public charter schools in North Dakota passed the House on a 64-29 vote Tuesday. Senate Bill 2241 would allow the establishment of public charter schools in North Dakota. These schools would…
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) - The company that manages the Keystone Pipeline has estimated that 3,500 barrels of crude oil leaked from the pipeline near Fort Ransom in southeastern North Dakota. That's about 147,000 gallons. The North Dakota Division of Environmental Quality says…
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A House committee on Monday recommended several sweeping changes to the North Dakota Ethics Commission’s budget, including cutting a new full-time staff member and adding a new six-month deadline for processing ethics complaints. The…
WASHINGTON (North Dakota Monitor) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency canceled more than $20 million in grants that were headed to North Dakota for various infrastructure projects. The funding comes from the agency’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program,…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --A band formed in London in the early 1970s is celebrating 50 years of its biggest hit, "Slow Ride". You can catch Foghat live in concert at Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a series of executive orders aimed at boosting the struggling coal industry, a reliable but polluting energy source that’s long been in decline. Under the four orders, Trump uses his emergency authority to…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Chamber is addressing how DEI: diversity, equity and inclusion, is evolving in the workplace. Several panelists from the metro shared that diversity in the workplace is a must to have…
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A development timeline for a $450 million potato processing plant in Grand Forks is expected in June or July. Grand Forks City Administrator Todd Feland says that will happen once Agristo works out details with…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Some Fargo neighborhoods are facing the possibility of losing three elementary schools and a middle school under what's being called a "Community Driven Redevelopment Plan." The project was approved last…
POLK CO., Minn. (KVRR) -- The man involved in a chase and officer involved shooting on Monday has been identified as 34-year-old Caleb Coffey of Oklahoma. Polk County Sheriff's Office says the chase started at the Pembina Port of Entry…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) - Presidential cabinet members and the law enforcement community attended the funeral for former Secret Service Agent Clint Hill at Washington National Cathedral Tuesday. Hill grew up in Washburn, North Dakota, attended…
FARGO -- They're women engineers in a historically female-underrepresented branch of the sciences. So why, you might be asking, are they planning to have dads bring their daughters out for a day of science experiments?…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The man who calls himself "America's Top Psychic Medium" is coming to Fargo. Matt Fraser gained fame with his tv series on E!. He is a best-selling author and offers insights into the afterlife and spiritual…
