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Gunshot fired at downtown Fargo Fire Department Station

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Fargo police are investigating after a bullet struck Fire Department Station 1, on NP Avenue in downtown Fargo. Fire Chief Steve Dirksen says a window and a small portion of a wall were struck by the bullet.…

North Dakota Native Vote selected for Bush Prize

BISMARCK, N.D. (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) North Dakota Native Vote will receive $139,000 after being named one of two nonprofit winners of the 2024 North Dakota Bush Prize. The awards, announced Tuesday morning by Strengthen ND and the…

Two Fargo Restaurants To Close, One Promises A Comeback

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Two more restaurants in the metro announce they are closing with one promising a comeback. Nova Eatery inside Fargo Brewing Company is closing its location on Saturday, November 2. They plan to do some pop-ups and…

Fargo Theatre Adds Music And Jokes To 2025 Schedule

FARGO, ND. (KVRR) -- Minnesota native Chad Daniels is touring the country with his sharp wit and bringing his comic routine back to Fargo. His eight comedy albums have a total of over one billion streams. Catch Daniels at Fargo…

Grand Forks Man Sentenced in Fargo for Federal Crimes

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A Grand Forks man is sentenced in federal court for possession of stolen firearms and assaulting a federal agent. The judge gave 45-year-old Michael Otto 13 years in federal prison. He'll have to pay restitution for…

Texas Man Killed In Head-On Crash North of Grandin, ND

GRANDIN, N.D. (KVRR) -- A 40-year-old Texas man is dead after a head-on crash on County Road 81 north of Grandin, North Dakota. The highway patrol says the man from Rio Grande City, whose name hasn't been released, crossed the…

LIVE: Nightmare on Main Street

FARGO -- It's a study that may point to a hidden cause of some of your sleepless nights -- and not just because you've been watching too many horror movies this Halloween season. A national…

Lawmakers to propose Legacy Fund Transparency Act

BISMARCK, N.D. (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) Three Republican lawmakers from District 12 plan to bring legislation during the 2025 legislation session to require the state to publish all investments of Legacy Fund money online. The Legacy Fund was…

2 Hurt in 3-Vehicle Crash

MILNOR, N.D. -- Two people are seriously hurt, one with Life-threatening injuries, after a three-vehicle crash in Sargent County, North Dakota Sunday night. The Highway Patrol says the crash happened seven miles east of Milnor, shortly before 8 p.m. A…

"Goth Market" offers spooky pieces from local artists

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – As Halloween approaches, people came out to support local artists offering up some spooky pieces. Parachigo and Lunatique Boutique partnered to put on their “Goth Market” in downtown Fargo Sunday, offering…

Fargo homicide suspect Leo Dartoe arrested in Atlanta

ATLANTA (KVRR) -- Fargo homicide suspect Leo Dartoe has been arrested. Dartoe was taken into custody in Atlanta Friday by the U.S. Marshals task force and the Atlanta Police Department. He remains in custody in Atlanta, awaiting extradition to North…

Property tax measure fundraising dwarfed by that of opponents

BISMARCK, N.D. (Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) — Rick Becker, the driver of the statewide measure to essentially abolish property taxes, said he sees the fundraising efforts of the “vote yes” and “vote no” camps as a classic David-and-Goliath…

Salvation Army Keeps People Warm For The Winter

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Community members who signed up to fet a coat for the annual Salvation Army Coat Drive were able to pick it up this week. The Salvation Army had several hundred coats to give back to the…

Longtime editorial cartoonist, historian Steve Stark dies at 74

FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) – Editorial cartoonist and historian Steve Stark has died. Stark was widely known in the Fargo-Moorhead area not only for his cartoons, but also for visiting schools portraying and teaching students about Teddy Roosevelt. Stark began drawing editorial…

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