North Dakota News

Karen Grindberg appointed to fill vacant North Dakota House seat

BISMARCK, N.D.  (North Dakota Monitor) — A Fargo woman with a family legacy of public service will represent District 41 in the state House, filling a vacancy after Rep. Michelle Strinden was elected lieutenant governor. Karen Grindberg, Strinden’s sister-in-law, was…

North Dakota lawmakers discuss changing conflict of interest rules

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — North Dakota legislative committees approved changes to their conflict of interest rules on Monday that aim to make the process easier for lawmakers to understand and to address concerns about transparency. The proposed amendments…

Cyber Monday Brings Concerns For Porch Pirates

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Each year there are 22 billion purchases made online sent to homes or businesses. In the last year, porch pirates have stolen $12 billion in packages. “It is a common call…

North Dakota Ethics Commission plans educational events

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) — The North Dakota Ethics Commission has two free educational events planned for early December. On Dec. 9, the group is hosting a public learning session on its ethics rules from 6 p.m. to 7…

Cancer Benefit for Shannyn Maack

FARGO, N.D. - Shannyn Maack was responsible. She was performing a self-examination when she found a concerning lump, so she went straight to her primary care physician who performed a scan and did discover Stage 1 Breast Cancer. Although she…

Snowmobile Season Begins in North Dakota

NORTH DAKOTA - Big day for outdoor recreation enthusiasts. It is the official start to snowmobile season in North Dakota. The state has 2,800 miles of snowmobile trails to cruise and explore. However, it takes…

Santa Sets up Shop in Fargo

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)  - Children are, of course, likely going to write down their Christmas wishes in letter form and have that sent off to the North Pole. However, if they want some face time…

Horace Man Accidentally Discharges Firearm, Injures Self

HORACE, N.D. - The Cass County Sheriff's Office responded to a call coming from Horace at about 10:15 on the evening of November 29 regarding a man who had fired a gun and suffered an injury. Through an initial investigation,…

Fatal Accident in Burleigh County

near WING, N.D. - One man is dead after a single vehicle crash in Burleigh county in the evening on Thanksgiving. The North Dakota highway patrol says that a 2018 GMC Acadia was traveling southbound on Burleigh County Road 249th…

Fargo City Commissioner Gains New Federal Role

FARGO, N.D. - Fargo City Commissioner John Strand has picked up an additional title. Strand has been appointed as Vice Chair of the National League of Cities 2025 Human Development Federal Advocacy Committee. He was a committee member the past…

Fargo Public Schools Asks for Community Input

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Officials with Fargo Public Schools are looking for community feedback regarding a potential massive bond referendum. The cost of the proposed bond would be $350 million to pay for improvements outlined…

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