"Future of Farming" Comes to Wheatland
WHEATLAND, N.D. - Farmers in the Red River Valley Region got a glimpse of what industry experts are calling the next great leaps forward for agriculture. The "Future of Farming" event was held at the…
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Cory Steiner Feels Honored To Receive The Position of Fargo Public Schools Superintendent
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- After the school board used a new points-based voting method, Steiner was unanimously chosen by all nine board members. “I am overwhelmed especially from the many messages I’ve got of gratitude…
Fargo police, SWAT, street crimes unit take two wanted men into custody
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The Red River Valley SWAT Team assisted Fargo police and the Metro Street Crimes Unit with a high-risk, knock-and-announce search warrant at an apartment building within the 1700 block of 40th St. S shortly after 2 p.m.…
LIVE: A Seven-Planet Sight to See
FARGO -- There's just something magical about the number seven. Lucky number seven, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, the seven seas, the seven wonders of the world. And tonight, you can see a…
Working with FAA expands North Dakota commercial drone prospects
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota News Cooperative) — A freshly approved $11 million legislative appropriation to integrate North Dakota’s unmanned aerial system into Federal Aviation Administration airspace is expected to spur drone development for commercial applications even farther in the state.…
Leonard Peltier remains defiant, maintaining innocence and vowing continued activism
BELCOURT, N.D. (AP) – More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant. He maintains his innocence in the deaths of two…
Media petition North Dakota Supreme Court for expanded access to Greenpeace trial
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A coalition of media organizations, including the North Dakota Monitor, petitioned the state Supreme Court Thursday seeking expanded access to the trial involving the Dakota Access Pipeline developer and Greenpeace. Southwest Judicial District Judge…
4 North Dakota college presidents awarded raises as UND research status rises
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota University System gave four college presidents raises Thursday, in part because of the University of North Dakota’s rise to top-tier status for research institutions. The State Board of Higher Education voted…
Northern Cass Superintendent Steiner chosen to lead Fargo Public schools
FARGO (KVRR) - The Fargo School Board has voted unanimously to offer the position of superintendent of schools to Dr. Cory Steiner. Steiner has accepted the position pending the negotiation of a written contract. Steiner is currently the Superintendent of…
Two semis involved in fiery crash in Fargo
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Multiple crews and agencies responded to a fiery crash involving two semis on Interstate 29 in Fargo Friday morning. The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes under the 19th Avenue N. overpass. The Highway…
Federal prosecutor who handled numerous high-profile drug cases to retire
(FARGO) - A longtime federal drug prosecutor from Fargo says he's decided to accept an early buyout and retire from the Justice Department. Assistant U.S. Attorney Chris Myers has been a North Dakota BCI agent and a prosecutor at the…
Project Leaders Discuss Future of West 94 Area with West Fargo Residents
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- West Fargo is one of the fastest-growing cities in North Dakota, having added an estimated 15,000 people since 20-10. But while its expansion may seem boundless . . .…
National Weather Service Predicts Little To No Flooding This Spring
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- National Weather Service of Grand Forks says probabilities for flooding in the Red River and Devils Lake basins have decreased slightly. The last flood outlook was issued just two weeks ago.…
Leo Dartoe To Stand Trial For Murder of Sampson Bleh Last Summer in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A man arrested in Georgia in November for a Fargo homicide last summer was back in court in Fargo on Wednesday. Judge John Irby determined there is enough evidence in the case of Leo Dartoe to…
LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Harper
FARGO -- Talk about an angel of a dog. Harper the Australian cattle dog/blue heeler is resting her wings at a metro-area boarding facility, courtesy of the folks at Kritter Krazy Reptile and Exotic Rescue…
LIVE: Self-screen Your Heart Health Online
FARGO -- With all its complicated feelings, the human heart can be a mysterious thing. But your heart health shouldn't be. That's why Essentia Health is launching an online heart assessment tool you…
Energy Transfer, Greenpeace outline arguments as $300M trial starts in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — An attorney representing the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline told a jury of Morton County residents on Wednesday morning that Greenpeace was secretly behind the protests that halted its construction back in 2016.…
Petition resubmitted for North Dakota ballot measure focused on transparency, ethics
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A petition for a ballot measure related to transparency of lawmaker records, legislative salaries and lobbying has been resubmitted to the North Dakota secretary of state, this time from different sponsors. The petition for…
‘Oldest man in North Dakota’ dies at 108
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – The oldest man in North Dakota has died at 108 years old. Frederick Quam was born in Fargo on Oct. 2, 1916. He enlisted in the air force in 1941, and later joined the North Dakota Air…
Trial begins in $300M lawsuit against Greenpeace over North Dakota pipeline protests
MANDAN, N.D. (AP) — An attorney for a Texas pipeline company said Wednesday at trial that he will prove various Greenpeace entities coordinated delays and disruptions of a controversial oil pipeline's construction in North Dakota, and defamed the company to its lenders.…
Three Individuals Have Been Recognized For Their Heroic Deeds By Fargo Police Department
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- While taking care of one goat may seem like a lot, for Skip Anderson it was no hassle. "The big thing is just do the right thing. Do what's in your…
Fargo Youth Hockey Addresses Parent Fight
FARGO, N.D. - The youth hockey community in the metro is still recovering after a fight broke out between parents following a game on Saturday. The peewee game between 11 and 12 year olds took…
TV and Movie Star David Cross is Bringing His Comedy Tour to Fargo Theatre
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- TV and movie star David Cross is bringing his standup comedy tour to Fargo Theatre. You can catch the star of "Arrested Development", "The Umbrella Academy", "Men in Black 1 and 2" and "Eternal Sunshine of…
Trump administration sets stage for large-scale federal worker layoffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal agencies must develop plans to eliminate employee positions, according to a memo distributed by President Donald Trump 's administration that sets in motion what could become a sweeping realignment of American government. The memo expands the…
Lawmakers expand free school meals in North Dakota after rejecting larger proposal
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A day after rejecting free school meals for all North Dakota K-12 students, House members on Tuesday slightly increased the number of students who qualify for free lunch. Within House Bill 1013, the budget bill…
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