‘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…
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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…
North Dakota House sends 3 property tax reform bills to Senate
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon approved three sweeping packages aimed at reducing property taxes. All three incorporate some form of cap on year-over-year tax increases and would be funded in…
House rejects bills that aimed to change how North Dakota candidates get on the ballot
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — Two bills that would have reshaped how candidates get on the North Dakota ballot failed in the House late Tuesday. House Bill 1446, sponsored by Rep. Mike Nathe, R-Bismarck, would have eliminated the option…
Bipartisan Legislation To Bolster Air Traffic Control Workforce Includes UND Role
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVRR) -- On the same day of another airplane mishap: a Southwest flight was forced to abort landing at Chicago's Midway International Airport after a private plane crossed the runway, a bipartisan group of…
North Dakota Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Champion surprised with free trip
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — It was a happy day for one family at Sanford Children's Hospital on Tuesday. West Fargo's Jacob Haug has been named the North Dakota Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Champion for Sanford…
North Dakota Brewers Request Study To Be Conducted For THC Infused Beverages
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Two North Dakota brewers including a Fargo brewery are pushing for the possible legalization of THC infused beverages. Minnesota already allows such drinks. A study was requested by the North Dakota…
West Fargo considering licenses for short term rental properties like AirBnB
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- West Fargo is considering rules for property owners on how operate short term rentals, like an AirBnB. The ordinance would require short term rental properties be the primary residence of…
Former Longtime Walsh County Sheriff Dies at 73
GRAFTON, N.D. (KVRR) -- The former longtime sheriff of Walsh County has died at 73. A Tollefson Funeral Home obituary shows Lauren Wild died on Thursday, February 20, just a week after his February 14 birthday. Wild started with the…
House defeats bill to streamline North Dakota Ethics Commission
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota House overwhelmingly defeated a bill that aimed to give the Ethics Commission more freedom over how it investigates potential ethics violations. The Ethics Commission pushed for House Bill 1360 as a way to…
Theft Trial For Faith and Charles Dixon Pushed Back To April
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The trial for a local activist and her husband who are accused of theft is being pushed back to April. It was initially supposed to start this month, but a new lawyer has delayed things. Faith…
Petition approved for measure that would change N.D. window tint law
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR-KFGO) – The Secretary of State’s Office has approved a petition for a measure that would change North Dakota’s vehicle window tinting law. Under current law, windshield tint must allow at least 70% of light through, driver’s and…
Jury selection begins in civil trial brought by Dakota Access Pipeline developer against Greenpeace
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A behemoth defamation lawsuit brought by the developer of the Dakota Access Pipeline against Greenpeace began its trial in a Mandan courtroom on Monday. Energy Transfer, a Texas-based oil and gas company, accuses Greenpeace…
North Dakota resolution urging end to same-sex marriage advances
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota House of Representatives passed a resolution Monday proclaiming the interpretation of marriage as between one man and one woman. The measure passed on a 52-40 vote and will advance to the…
Supporters of Ukraine Hold Rally on Veterans Memorial Bridge
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)-- Activists gathered at Veterans Memorial Bridge to show their support for Ukraine and to protest the United States apparent change in policy. The U.S. split with its European allies by refusing to…
Sen. Cramer Suffers Concussion and Brain Bleed After Fall At Home in North Dakota Sunday
BISMARCK, N.D. (KVRR) -- Sen. Kevin Cramer revealing on social media that he suffered a severe concussion, seizure and slight brain bleed on Sunday. Cramer says he slipped on ice at his Bismarck home while walking down a hill to…
Four Weekends of Horse Racing Set This Summer at North Dakota Horse Park in Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- You can mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on your favorites this summer at North Dakota Horse Park in Fargo. The season will feature eight action packed days of thoroughbred and quarter horse racing.…
Israeli Consulate General Visits Fargo From Chicago To Bring New Connections
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Israeli Consulate General to the Midwest is visiting Fargo from Chicago to help foster connections with North Dakotans and Israel. They have been trading partners since 1993 with over ninety…
Sanford Health Fargo Becomes First In North Dakota To Offer Hospital At Home Program
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- The Hospital at Home program will serve patients in who live within 25 miles of the Fargo-Moorhead area. “There’s only a limited number of in-patient beds in the hospital. So if…
Free school meals bill fails in the North Dakota House
BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — A bill to provide free meals to North Dakota K-12 students failed in a House vote Monday. Members voted 54-39 against House Bill 1475, which proposed to use $140 million from North Dakota’s general fund…
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