LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Turtle
FARGO -- We're trying to help a tiny little Turtle come out of her shell this Pet Connection Thursday. Turtle is only about four months old and as Homeward Animal Shelter's Heather Klefstad says, she…
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Opposing sides of property tax measure debate repeal vs. reform
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) HILLSBORO, N.D. — To Tony Gehrig, a former Fargo city commissioner, North Dakota’s Measure 4 property tax reform proposal eliminates an unfair tax structure and stimulates growth in the state. For Tom Eblen, a…
North Dakota tribes eligible for state grant to promote voter access
FORT YATES, N.D. (Mary Steurer - North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota Secretary of State’s Office addressed efforts to make voting more accessible for tribal members during a meeting Wednesday on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. Secretary of State…
North Dakota among states suing feds to block staffing mandates for nursing homes
(Clark Kauffman - North Dakota Monitor) The state of Iowa, where nursing homes have compiled one of the nation’s worst records for staffing-level violations, has joined 19 other states in suing the Biden administration to block the implementation of new…
Account Set Up For Family of Man Killed In Western North Dakota Wildfires
WILLIAMS CO., N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A South African man who died due to a western North Dakota wildfire over the weekend was planning to return to his wife within weeks in time for the birth of their first child. 26-year-old…
The Toy Scout Searches For Vintage Toys In Fargo
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- From toys, model kits, comic books and board games. the Toy Scout team has traveled across the nation to find these items and more. Jeff Schriefer - Toy Scout Road Show…
Local paramedic talks about struggles of job amid EMT shortages and high turnover
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The jobs of EMTs and Paramedics can be stressful and uncertain. “93% had reported being assaulted on the job. If we quit after those, there wouldn’t be the profession.” Isaac has…
A Clay County Grand Jury Indicts Isaac Arndt For the Murder of Jaelyn Walker
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- A Clay County Grand Jury has indicted Isaac Arndt for First Degree Murder with Premeditation and Second Degree Murder with Intent in the death of 14-year-old Jaelyn Walker. The 18-year-old Arndt was arraigned on the…
St. Michael man pleads guilty to child abuse resulting in death
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A 29-year-old man from St. Michael has pleaded guilty to child abuse in the death of a one-year-old on the Spirit Lake Reservation. In February 2023, Collin Delorme’s co-defendant called 9-1-1 to report a child was not…
Teen Suffers Artery Rupture Behind The Knee During Football Game In Mayville, ND
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- An Enderlin, North Dakota teen is at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis after a freak accident during a high school football game in Mayville. 14-year-old Luke Wall is an 8th grader and plays for Enderlin's varsity team.…
Greenpeace seeks sanctions against DAPL developer over records in civil lawsuit
(Mary Steurer-North Dakota Monitor) Attorneys representing environmental activist group Greenpeace have asked a North Dakota judge to penalize Dakota Access Pipeline developer Energy Transfer for allegedly refusing to turn over documents related to the company’s track record for safety. An…
Blue Cross Blue Shield North Dakota Warns About Possible Rehab Scams
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota has a warning about possible rehab schemes. Some people seeking treatment are being targeted by out-of-state sources with offers of flights, luxury treatment centers and possible employment opportunities. The…
Fire Prevention Week Focused on Working Smoke Alarms
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- It's Fire Prevention Week and this year's campaign is "Smoke Alarms: Make them work for you!" Fire officials want to educate people on the importance of ensuring your smoke alarm is…
North Dakota Governor Candidates Debate With Confidence In Election
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) --From taxes, homelessness, abortion, and other issues, Congressman Kelly Armstrong and State Senator Merrill Piepkorn agree on some issues and disagree on others. When asked about a possible ban on binary triggers…
Western North Dakota wildfire claims second victim
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) A second person has died as a result of North Dakota wildfires and Williams County has declared a state of emergency as fires continue to burn Edgar Coppersmith, 47, of Tioga, was identified Tuesday…
Wahpeton Man Will Serve 5 Years in Prison For Fatal Hit-and-Run Last October
WAHPETON, N.D. (KVRR/KFGO) -- A judge sentences 53-year-old Chad Olson of Wahpeton to serve five years in prison in the hit-and-run death of Bailey Bernstein. Olson changed his pleas to guilty to criminal vehicular homicide and duty in accident involving…
YMCA of the Northern Sky Has A Goal of Raising $650,000
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- YMCA of the Northern Sky is kicking off its 2024 fundraising campaign. The combination of YMCA Cass Clay and YMCA Fergus Falls has a goal of $650,000. The F-M metro would get $500,000 with $150,000 going…
LIVE: The Power to Change
FARGO -- Most of us know what we need to eat to stay healthy. But we don't always know why. Now, a new book out by a Fargo-born physician shows us that some…
North Dakota regulators inch closer to Summit pipeline decision
(Jeff Beach - North Dakota Monitor) A North Dakota state agency on Monday moved closer to making a decision on what developers are calling the world’s largest carbon capture pipeline project. During a work session on the Summit Carbon Solutions…
SWAT Training Is Planned For Wednesday Afternoon in West Fargo
WEST FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- Red River Valley SWAT will be conducting a training exercise on Wednesday near the 600 block of Morrison Street in West Fargo. The exercise is expected to last from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. You…
Plans Announced For Veterans Memorial Center To Be Built at Fargo National Cemetery
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- State and local dignitaries announce a community plan to develop a Veterans Memorial Center at Fargo National Cemetery. The plan comes after talks of building a facility for the honor guards…
Sugar Beet Harvest Off To Slow Start Due To Warm Temperatures
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) -- Min-Dak Farmers Cooperative in Wahpeton, North Dakota has been delaying its harvest campaign due to the warm temperatures, but they believe that with their wait they will be receiving a…
Governor Tours Damage From Weekend Wildfires in Western North Dakota
MCKENZIE CO., N.D. (KVRR) -- Gov. Doug Burgum is giving thanks to the many fire departments that jumped into action after at least six wildfires broke out in western North Dakota over the weekend.…
Middle School Student Arrested for Threats Towards Cheney Middle School
WEST FARGO (KVRR/KFGO) A female student at Cheney Middle School has been arrested for making two threats towards the school. Principal Amber Rudolph said in a statement to parents that the student confessed to making a threat on social media…
LIVE: On the Hunt for Connection
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. -- It's been almost thirty years of giving mobility-challenged people in the region a chance to get out in the field and feel the thrill of the deer hunt. And…
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